Penn State
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Freshman and Upperclassmen Ushered off Penn State Campus
In a bid to improve its inclusivity, Penn State has approved a proposition to remove gendered and binary terms from the university’s course and program…
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Haverford School Graduate Not Letting Loss of His Leg Change Who He Is
Jack Cloran of Havertown is not letting the loss of his leg to cancer change who is, writes Mike Jensen for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The…
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Meet One of Philly Basketball’s ‘Royal First Families’
On a wall near a stairwell, there’s a picture of Joe and Patti Arcidiacono’s fourth child, Ryan, celebrating Villanova’s 2016 national championship with coach Jay…
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All Hands on Deck as 150 Experts Attempt to Exterminate the State’s New White Whale
Penn State, the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture are spearheading efforts to eradicate the spotted lanternfly across the state, writes…
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Local Universities Try to Teach Students to Be Happy
A number of local universities are aiming to teach students how to be happy through various courses and initiatives – one of which is a…
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Penn State to Trademark Its Moniker to ‘Make Sure It’s Not Used for Nefarious Purposes’
Penn State has filed a trademark with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to put the official stamp on its longstanding, yet unofficial moniker “Happy…
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Penn State Named One of Nation’s Top LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges
Penn State has been named one of the 2018 “Best of the Best” LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges and Universities by Campus Pride, writes Michelle Lin for The…
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Check Out Where Delco Ranks Among Counties with Most Students at Penn State’s Main Campus
Delaware County ranks among the Top 10 counties in Pennsylvania with the most students at Penn State’s main campus, as it currently has 2,673 students…
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Broomall Native, Key Player During Immaculata’s Historic Basketball Run Dies at 65
Broomall native Rene Portland, the former women’s basketball coach at Penn State who was a key player during Immaculata’s championship era of the 1970s, has…
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Step Aside, Harvard and MIT. Penn State Places Second in Number of Graduating CEOs
Penn State is one of the most popular schools for future executives, as it places second, behind only Stanford, in number of graduating CEOs, writes…
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Newtown Square Native Finds Success as Penn State Men’s Basketball Coach
For the Penn State men’s basketball team, winning has not always come easy. Head coach Patrick Chambers, a Newtown Square native, has learned this since…
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Upper Darby Grad Leads Penn State Brandywine Basketball Team to First League Title
The Penn State Brandywine men’s basketball team has won the Penn State University Athletic Conference title for the first time, writes Mike Jensen for the…
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Academy Park Alumni Return to School to Help Students ‘See Past High School’
On a recent Saturday morning, Academy Park High School welcomed back more than two dozen alumni to speak to current students about professional career paths…
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At Penn State, Happy Valley Becoming ‘Hockey Valley’
Standing in the shadow of Beaver Stadium, the 100,000-plus-seat venue for Penn State football, is Pegula Ice Arena, a 6,000-seat rink that is slowly transforming…
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FROM CHESCO: Bentley’s Annual ‘Be Inspired’ Award Recognizes 3D Model of Penn State Campus
Penn State researchers who teamed up with Exton’s Bentley Systems to create a 3D model of the university’s campus are finalists for the “Be Inspired”…
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Marple Newtown Alum Named New President of Arcadia University
Ajay Nair, a graduate of Marple Newtown High School who grew up in Broomall, has been hired as the new president of Arcadia University, writes…
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Putting Football Aside, Strath Haven Product Pursues Basketball on the Next Level
Strath Haven High School graduate John Harrar had to make a tough choice between continuing his football or basketball career on the collegiate level, writes…






































