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"Penn State is one of the most expensive in-state universities in the country. Being a land-grant university, Penn State has an obligation to provide access and affordable education for Pennsylvanians."
"There's talk of raising the tuition this year, and that's not gonna happen on my watch...I'm not about to back down on these things that mean so much."
"I think the university and State College can complement each other. You can walk down College Ave. now, and it's coming back. But the types of stores we have are different. There are many that are closed down. There are many that are hanging on by the string."
Since the nonprofit's inception, more than 900,000 plastic shoe-sized boxes filled with toys, games, and activities have been delivered to hospitalized children.
From Penn State to "Shark Tank," one alum is riding the entrepreneurial high.
"Flower arrangements can be the one thing that is remembered at an important event. A few dollars of flowers can become a cherished memory that lasts forever."