March 2019
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Can Penn State Continue its 3-Year Hot Streak or is it Time for the Cycle Theory?
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From 2016-18, the Nittany Lions had a 31-9 record, tied for eighth-best in all of major college football. Over that same time period, Penn State beat all four of the teams it faced that were ranked in the Top 12 for victories. What’s next?
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Penn State Student Shot and Killed in Philadelphia
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A Penn State University Park student was shot and killed in Philadelphia Saturday night.
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Don’t Bet on the Lottery to Fund Your Retirement
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More than half of all U.S. adults collectively will spend approximately $50 billion each year in hopes of getting rich. Many of us look at the lottery as just one of those leisurely things we do in hopes to win a few extra dollars. But, for some folks, who often don’t have much discretionary incom
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Penn State Expanding Nuclear Engineering Program
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Last week marked 40 years since the partial reactor meltdown at Three Mile Island near Harrisburg. Not only did the incident damage public perception of nuclear energy, fewer students were enrolling in nuclear engineering programs nationwide in the aftermath. Penn State was no exception.
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Help Me! I Need a Dance Lesson
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Sure, we have danced side-by-side at many concerts, but the idea of formal dancing was not something that ever crossed my mind. But it sounded like a fun and different way to do something together, so after convincing Becky to join me, I called up Dance Harmony in Pleasant Gap and asked owner Kevin
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Spanier Takes Appeal to Federal Court
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With his options at the state level exhausted, former Penn State President Graham Spanier has filed an appeal in federal court to vacate his 2017 conviction on a child endangerment charge.
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Beaver Stadium Voted Country’s Best Stadium
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After a week of fan voting in the USA Today’s Ultimate Stadium Bracket Championship, Beaver Stadium emerged from a field of 32 venues as the best in the country.
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Lunch with Mimi: Kathleen L. Rhine, President and CEO of Mount Nittany Health
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Town&Gown founder Mimi Barash Coppersmith sat down with Mount Nittany Health CEO Kathleen Rhine to discuss her return to Happy Valley, the collaboration relationship between Mount Nittany Health and Penn State Health, and the hospital’s future plans for serving the community.
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‘Canstruction’ Gets Creative to Help Lion’s Pantry’s Efforts Against Food Insecurity
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One way Lion’s Pantry has brought awareness to the issue of food insecurity among students was through its “Canstruction” event this week, with different organizations building structures entirely out of canned goods, all of which were then donated to the Lion’s Pantry.
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Penn State Basketball: McKoy Released From Letter Of Intent
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Penn State basketball’s incoming freshman class is down a player as Justin McKoy announced on Friday afternoon that he has requested, and has been granted, a release from his National Letter of Intent and will re-openn his recruitment.