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Headlines: Could New Dorms Help Local Penn State Branches Compete?

Universities around the city are rapidly expanding their footprint in order to give their institution the edge when it comes to attracting students and faculty. […]

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The Price of Joe Paterno’s Reputation? About $13,500 Per Win

Let’s be fair here: Given the expense of big-time college athletics, it probably cost way more than $13,500 apiece for Penn State to earn each […]

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Women Come Forward in Facebook Frat Scandal

Women who say they were pictured on the secret Facebook page maintained by a Penn State fraternity have come forward to talk to investigators, officials […]

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Four Big Pa. Universities Could Freeze Tuition

Good news for parents of Pennsylvania families with college-bound students: Tuition at four of the state’s biggest public universities might soon be frozen — if […]

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Why Frat Scandals at Penn State and Elsewhere Actually Matter

It was awful when we discovered that a Penn State fraternity had allegedly been posting pictures of nude, unconscious college women on a secret Facebook […]

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Penn State Prez Eric Barron to Name Task Force to Reevaluate Frat System

Penn State president Eric Barron says he is creating a task force to look into fraternity and sorority life at the university in the wake of allegations […]

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PSU Students Hold Second Demonstration: “We Are Watching”

For an hour Monday morning, Penn State students stood silently outside of Old Main and called on administrators to take action against fraternity members accused of posting photographs of […]

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Penn State Students Rally Against Facebook Frat

Penn State students braved the snow Friday to rally in support of the women who were allegedly pictured nude and unconscious on a fraternity’s invitation-only websites. Police are […]

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PSU President: We Might Need to Reevaluate Frat System

In the wake of allegations that Penn State’s Kappa Delta Rho chapter posted photos of nude, unconscious women online, university president Eric Barron says the entire […]

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WATCH: Philly Mag’s Holly Otterbein Talks About That Penn State Frat

Philly Mag’s Holly Otterbein was on MSNBC Wednesday night to talk about her interview with the Penn State fraternity member who defended Kappa Delta Rho’s […]

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Member of Penn State’s Kappa Delta Rho Defends Fraternity

When news broke this week that a Penn State fraternity had allegedly run two private Facebook pages where members posted photographs of nude, unconscious women, […]

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Should We Ban Fraternities? Or Just Watch Them Destroy Themselves?

At this point, we probably shouldn’t bother pretending that we’re shocked by the news coming out of Penn State. (Which is unfortunate, as shock makes […]

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Police: PSU Frat Posted Photos of Nude Unconscious Women on Facebook

Police are investigating a Penn State fraternity that allegedly operated two private Facebook pages where members posted photographs of nude, unconscious women, drug sales and hazing. A […]

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Penn State Abington Professor Speaks Out About Her Miami Arrest

At left is the staff photo of Penn State Abington sociology professor Dr. Karen Halnon. But the photo on the right is what she looked […]

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Penn State Criticized for Ayers Speech

So, is Penn State palling around with terrorists? Certainly, the university is coming under criticism after it became public that Bill Ayers, a former member […]