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Quarterback Will Wood Commits to Penn State
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Penn State has its quarterback of the future. The Nittany Lions on Friday afternoon earned a commitment from three-star prospect Will Wood, making him the lone quarterback in their 2027 […]
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Penn State Hires Lady Lions Legend Angie Potthoff as Chief of Staff
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Another Lady Lion legend is returning to Happy Valley. Penn State on Friday afternoon announced the addition of alumna Angie Potthoff as the women’s basketball team’s new chief of staff, […]
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Former Penn State Student Charged With Computer Crimes, Held on $2 Million Bail
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A former Penn State student was charged on Thursday after investigators said he accessed protected university police systems while working as an auxiliary officer. Zuoyu “Eric” Wu, 24, of Benner […]
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Man Accused of Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl in State College
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A Virginia man was arrested Thursday on charges that he sexually assaulted a teenage girl in State College in 2022. Lester L. Turner III, now 23, is accused of assaulting […]
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What Is the Worst-Case Scenario for Penn State Football in 2026?
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The worst-case scenario for Penn State in 2026 isn’t a complete collapse. The coaching staff is too competent, the roster is too talented and the schedule is too easy for […]
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East End Social Transforms Hiester Street Into Downtown State College’s ‘Summer Living Room’
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A stretch of Hiester Street in downtown State College closed this week as crews began transforming the roadway into East End Social, a new seasonal community gathering space designed to […]
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State Police Take Blame for Failing to Notify Lawmakers About Violent Threats, Promise a Better Alert Process
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Police became aware last month of a Lebanon County man making alleged hit lists. Lawmakers only found out this week.
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Penn State Lands 3-Star RB Commit Chukwuma Odoh
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Penn State football strengthened its New Jersey pipeline with another commitment on Thursday afternoon. The Nittany Lions landed a pledge from three-star running back Chukwuma Odoh, who became the fourth […]
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Penn State Faculty Vote in Favor of Unionizing
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Penn State faculty have voted to unionize in what was Pennsylvania’s largest public sector organizing election in nearly 50 years. Organizers said on Thursday that 2,510 faculty members voted yes […]
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State College Considers Making Four Downtown Streets One-Way
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State College officials are considering a plan to convert segments of four streets to one-way traffic in an effort to address parking and loading zone shortages in the east end […]