August 2021
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Penn State Athletics and Transportation Services Announce Parking Changes for Non-Football Events
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Penn State Athletics and Transportation Services announced Monday parking changes for all non-football athletic events. Beginning Monday, August 23, all non-football events will require valid permit or payment of the applicable parking fee for campus lots. In following Transportation Services guidelines, fans with Penn State University Park permits will be able to park at non-football athletic…
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Union Agrees to Penn State’s Indoor Masking Mandate
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All Penn State employees are now required to wear masks indoors on campus, according to a university statement. Previously, a union representing about 2,600 technical service employees was exempt from Penn State’s new indoor masking mandate. Before coming to an agreement with the university, workers represented by Teamsters Local Union No. 8 followed commonwealth guidance on mask-wearing,…
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Penn State Men’s Hockey: Longtime Strength Coach Cam Davidson Heads To Colorado College
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Longtime Assistant Director of Performance Enhancement Cam Davidson, who worked hand-in-hand with Penn State men’s hockey, is set to take on a larger role at Colorado College, the program announced recently. Davidson, who was set to enter his ninth season at Penn State, will now take over at Colorado College as the Director of Strength…
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Penn State Basketball: Lamar Stevens Continues Strong Summer League Play With Cavs
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Former Penn State men’s basketball forward Lamar Stevens continues to play well for the Cleveland Cavaliers during Summer League action in his second season with the franchise. Stevens, a Philadelphia native, has put together strong outings each of the past four games with the Cavaliers who are set to face the Phoenix Suns at 6:00…
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Centre County Adds 8 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 1,446 New Positives
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Centre County reported eight new COVID-19 cases on Monday to bring its total to 17,294, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. Pennsylvania added 1,446 positives to increase the statewide total to 1,251,965 The county also reported 62 negative test results for a total of 74,171. Statewide, there were 6,436 new negatives for a total…
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Penn State Football Ranked No. 19 in Preseason AP Top 25
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Despite last year’s struggles, Penn State football found itself ranked No. 19 in the first AP Top 25 Poll of the 2021 college football season Monday. This now makes it the fifth consecutive year James Franklin’s squad has been included in the preseason AP Top 25. The Nittany Lions came in at No. 7 ahead of last year’s…
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Man Dies After Motorcycle Crash on Route 45
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A 30-year-old man died after a motorcycle crash on Sunday in Penns Valley, according to state police at Rockview. Jeffrey Taylor, of Mill Hall, was traveling westbound on Route 45/Penns Valley Pike just west of Luse Road in Potter Township at about 5:30 p.m. when he began passing traffic on the north shoulder of the…
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As Sandy Barbour Begins Year 8 at Penn State, She Talks Conference Expansion & Media Rights
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Sandy Barbour recently began her eighth year as head of Penn State intercollegiate athletics — she was hired on July 26, 2014 — with little fanfare. Penn State’s vice president for intercollegiate athletics, Barbour has largely been the under-the-media-radar in 2021. Not that there isn’t plenty to talk about in what has been an unprecedented…
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Centre County Adds 30 COVID-19 Cases; Pennsylvania Reports 2,188
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Centre County reported 30 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday — its highest increase since May 25 — to bring its total to 17,286, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Health. The county has averaged 17.1 new cases per day over the past week. One month ago, the average was 2.7. Pennsylvania reported more than 2,000…
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Happy Valley Adventure Bureau to Hold Open House at New Visitor Center in State College
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Centre County’s tourism promotion agency is inviting residents, visitors, students and their families to stop by the new visitor center location in downtown State College this week for an informal open house. The Happy Valley Adventure Bureau will host the open house from 3 to 7 p.m. on Thursday at the new spot for visitor…