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Americans Die Younger Than All Other English Speakers

DEAD LAST, DEAD FIRST

Researchers from Penn State compared the mortality rates from six English-speaking nations and America doesn’t come out too well, unless you live in California or Hawaii.

David Gardner | Published Aug 14, 2024

Faculty Blast Penn State for Dumping Racial Justice Center

‘BRASH DISREGARD’

Over 160 members accused the university of breaking a “promise,” insisting that those involved in the much-hyped center’s creation were never consulted about its cancellation.

Brooke Leigh Howard | Published Nov 02, 2022

Penn State’s Much-Hyped Center for Racial Justice Collapses

ON SECOND THOUGHTS

The proposal was announced after anti-racism protests rattled the country following George Floyd’s death.

Brooke Leigh Howard | Published Oct 27, 2022

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Penn State Cancels Comedy Show Featuring Gavin McInnes

‘ESCALATING VIOLENCE’

The Proud Boys founder had been set to appear at an event called “Stand Back & Stand By,” alongside Alex Stein, a fellow right-wing provocateur.

AJ McDougall | Published Oct 24, 2022

College Student Dies From Plunge Down Trash Chute: Report

SUSPICIOUS

“That’s just not Justine,” her mother said. “She would never do something like that, go down a chute… I believe someone was chasing her.”

AJ McDougall | Published Nov 18, 2021

Ex-Penn State Prez Charged in Sandusky Case Is Out of Jail

‘MADE A MISTAKE’

“I don’t consider him to be a danger to society as I would a criminal,” a judge recently said of Graham Spanier.

Danika Fears | Published Aug 05, 2021

Penn State Basketball Coach Resigns After Internal Probe

LEAVING THE COURT

The investigation came after a player said Chambers made a casual reference to him about a “noose.”

Blake Montgomery | Published Oct 21, 2020

Big Ten Will Play Through Pandemic After Pressure From Trump

‘HAVE A FANTASTIC SEASON!’

The decision comes as COVID-19 case numbers are spiking on several Big Ten college campuses.

Jamie Ross | Published Sep 16, 2020

Jerry Sandusky Resentenced to 30 to 60 Years in Prison

STATUS QUO

That’s the same sentence the convicted child molester received in 2012.

Pilar Melendez | Published Nov 22, 2019

Penn State Investigates New Sex-Abuse Claim Against Sandusky

ANOTHER ONE

Former football coach is set to be re-sentenced on Nov. 8 for his 2012 child-abuse conviction.

Pilar Melendez | Published Oct 31, 2019

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