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Month: December 2014

Distraction of the Day: Buddy the Elf Visits Penn State

One Penn Stater has been going the extra mile -- I mean, he came all the way from the North Pole -- to spread holiday cheer in State College.

Penn Stater Surprised With Proposal Under the Northern Lights

Under the guise of Amazing Race, Justin Scheman and Diana Bishop, a Penn State alumnus and his girlfriend of seven years, traveled through six states before ultimately flying to Iceland, where he proposed beneath the shining colors of the Northern Lights.

Police Investigating Arson at Sutton Court

State College Police responded to a 911 call for smoke coming from the basement of Sutton Court Apartments at 668 E. Prospect Ave. at approximately 4:10 a.m. that has been ruled an arson, according to a press release. After an investigation, police determined that an accelerant was used to set fire to cleaning supplies in the […]

ESPN Documentary To Examine Penn State’s 1969 Championship Snub

Just four days before the inaugural College Football Playoff begins, ESPN Films will debut a special 30-minute documentary shedding light on the controversy that enveloped President Nixon and the 1969 college football season. "Nixon's National Champs" premieres Sunday, Dec. 28 at 10:30 p.m. and examines the president's decision to name Texas the national champion, overlooking an 11-0 Penn State squad.

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Franklin: Only 41 Scholarship Players Left For Pinstripe Bowl

With the NCAA sanctions limiting the Penn State football to 65 scholarships to begin the season -- 20 fewer than the standard allotment of 85 -- first-year head coach James Franklin was forced to compete in one of the nation's top conferences with one hand tied behind his back, Now, after a full season of injuries and redshirts, only 41 scholarship players remain on the available roster.

DOTD: Russ Rose & Co. Perform Taylor Swift’s ‘Blank Space’

The Penn State women's volleyball team won an NCAA record seventh national championship over the weekend. Head coach Russ Rose is known for being all business, but his squad managed to have some fun on the championship run. Joined by the cheerleading team and the Penn State Volleyball Pep Band, the women's volleyball team performed a music video set to Taylor Swift's popular single "Blank Space" as it documented the journey to the top.

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