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10 hrs ago | Voices

Justin Fraction

Ranging from fun, bright, conversational and approachable to dark, deep and sensual, Justin is an extremely versatile talent who takes direction well.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

17 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

T.R. Williams retains majesterial district judge seat

Incumbent Todd T.R. Williams, Jr. won the magistrial district judge race for District 39-3-04 over challenger Ginger Rowe with 1,142 votes on the Republican ticket and 410 votes on the Democratic ticket.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Opinion

22 hrs ago | Live Design Online

2013 Meyer Sound Scholarship Winners Announced

Meyer Sound and Live Design are pleased to announce the winners of the 2013 John and Helen Meyer Scholarship to the Live Design Broadway Sound Master Classes .

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Related Topix: New York City College of Technology, City University of New York, Carnegie Mellon University, Penn State University Park

Yesterday | Air & Space

Earth-Like Planets Could be Right Next Door

Even in places where skies are dark and the Milky Way seems to fill our view, the night sky is teeming with stars we cannot see.

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Related Topix: Astronomy, Science, Cambridge, MA, Penn State University Park

Tue May 21, 2013

Indianapolis Business News

Sanctions against Penn State were necessary, NCAA tells judge

The National Collegiate Athletic Association's sanctions against Pennsylvania State University for its role in the Jerry Sandusky sex-abuse scandal were needed to protect the integrity of intercollegiate sports, a lawyer for the Indianapolis-based association argued in court Monday.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

High school abroad Mount de Sales student goes overseas for education

It isn’t the first country. It isn’t even the second country. And it’s not the first time she has been on her own.

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Related Topix: Macon, GA, Penn State University Park, Boston University

Erie Times News

PSU report reviews women's status at university

Women at Pennsylvania State University either haven't made progress or have lost ground when it comes to being represented in several key areas, including leadership positions and enrollment, according to a new report from a university commission.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park

Philly.com

West Chester seeking tax on alcohol

In West Chester and college towns across the state, there's never a short supply of alcohol - or patrons bellying up to the bar.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Chambersburg Public Opinion

Businesswoman challenge DJ for office

In the only magisterial district judge race this primary election, incumbent T.R. Williams is being challenged by local businesswoman Ginger Rowe.

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Related Topix: Scotland, PA, Penn State University Park, Franklin County, PA, Opinion

Thu May 16, 2013

Southwest Times

NRCC nursing students receive pins, degrees

Six Pulaski County residents were among 41 students in the 2013 associate degree nursing class at New River Community College who received their nursing pins and associate degrees at a ceremony recently held at the college.

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Related Topix: Pulaski County, VA, Penn State University Park

Examiner.com

Isolated showers and thunderstorms expected for Clarksville

A summer-like pattern has set up over the Clarksville area as a risk for showers and thunderstorms is expected through the end of this week and into the weekend.

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Related Topix: Weather

Wed May 15, 2013

Penn State

Harrisburg student represents University at national level

Representing thousands of peers is no easy job. Just ask Andy Dessel, of Chambersburg, Pa., a senior public policy major and communications minor at Penn State Harrisburg.

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Related Topix: Chambersburg, PA, Penn State Harrisburg, Penn State University Park

Newswise

University of Evansville's Robert Morse Awarded Prestigious Fulbright Scholarship

The University of Evansville is proud to announce that Robert Morse, professor of computer science, has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship to spend the Spring 2014 semester in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

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Related Topix: University of Evansville, Evansville, IN, World News, Slovenia, Travel, Europe Travel, Slovenia Travel, Mathematics, Science

Freshnews

PHT Corporation Hosts Upcoming Educational Webinar, "Effective Use...

Senior Scientific Advisors Dr. Susan M. Dallabrida and Dr. Jill Platko of PHT Consulting Services will conduct a new webinar, "Effective Use of Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes in Migraine and Headache Patient Populations," June 12, at 10-11am and 2-3pm EDT.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Biology, Science, Penn State University Park

GantDaily.com

LHU Names New Dean of the College of Liberal Arts & Education

LockHavenUniversity Provost and Senior Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr. Donna Wilson has named Dr.

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Related Topix: University of Pittsburgh, Penn State University Park, Shippensburg, PA, Lock Haven, PA

Tue May 14, 2013

Recordpub.com

Survey: Lefton ranks fifth among Ohio's highest-paid public-university presidents

Kent State University President Lester A. Lefton is among the bulk of state university presidents in Ohio who collect more than the national median salary for the job, according to a new survey released May 12 from "The Chronicle of Higher Education." Of the 10 state public colleges in Ohio that responded to the annual salary survey, nine of their ... (more)

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Related Topix: Ohio, Kent State University, Ohio State University, Penn State University Park, University of Cincinnati

Philly.com

Pa. official: Charter schools flout public-records law

Pennsylvania's 180 charter schools routinely ignore the state's Right-To-Know Law even though as publicly funded institutions they are bound to comply with it, the chief of the state's Office of Open Records told a Senate committee on Monday.

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Related Topix: Ed Rendell, US Governors, Penn State University Park, Lincoln, PA, University of Pittsburgh

Mon May 13, 2013

CNN

Rick Santorum Fast Facts

Children: Isabella "Bella", 2008; Patrick, 2001; Peter, 1999; Sarah, 1998; Gabriel, born and died in 1996; Daniel, 1995; Richard Jr.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, University of Pittsburgh

Democratic Underground Latest Breakin...

Public University Presidents Are Prospering, Annual Compensation Study Finds

Source: NYT In the 2011-12 fiscal year, the nation's highest paid public university president was Graham B. Spanier, the president of Pennsylvania State University, who was forced out in November 2011 over his handling of a child sex abuse scandal involving a football coach.

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Related Topix: Penn State University Park, Auburn University, George Mason University, US News, Liberal Political News

Examiner.com

Sunny skies expected for Clarksville today

After a chilly start to the day today, sunny skies will warm the temperatures into the upper sixties today.

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Related Topix: Weather, Penn State University Park