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Death of Print

Looks like the death of print has spread to Nittany Mall– RIP B Dalton 2009.

Rumor Mill

UPDATE 2: Simmons Dining Hall, according to its managers, will not be closing for next term. However, it will probably close sometime in the next few years and be converted into dorm rooms in the same way that the McElwain Dining Hall was. UPDATE: Sarah just posted the following comment: My fairly knowledgeable source hasn’t […]

Worst Night Ever

The CDT is perhaps most valuable for its coverage of police reports, specifically the alcohol related incidents. Is it in poor taste to say today’s top incident is humorous? Yes. But we’ll do it anyway. The story starts off innocently enough. A search was initiated Thursday night after Ferguson Township police were unable to locate […]

PA State Universities Saw Increased Donations

The AP reported yesterday that Pennsylvania’s 14 state-run universities raised 20% more donations in the 2007-08 fiscal year compared to the 2006-07 fiscal year. Roughly one-third of the contributions came from university alumni, while individuals donated 18 percent and organizations and corporations contributed 17 percent each. That’s only about 70%… where’d the rest come from? […]

Name Dropping

“You can prepare kids for Penn State or the state pen.” Gene White, superintendent of the Indianapolis School System, commenting that Obama should not believe those who say the government is just blindly throwing money at education. Found in an article run by the Lexington Herald-Leader.

More Mammoth News

They’ve done it! Stephen Schuster and his amigos have successfully sequenced the full wooly mammoth genome, which comes in at over four billion DNA bases. Webb Miller said, We have shown that it’s possible for small groups of scientists to sequence entire genomes. The group responsible for the sequencing was still mum on whether or […]

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