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State College Dog Park Now Open to Out-of-Towners

June 13th, 2008 · 2 Comments

 State College park officials order bigger pooper-scoopers.
Despite loud protests from State College dog owners, Tudek Park will now allow non-State College families to share the canine recreational facilities.
Brent and Katy Barto, co-chairs of the Tudek Dog Park membership committee, said allowing people from Philipsburg, Osceola Mills, and other GOMers (Go-Over-the-Mountainers) to use the park, will […]

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Tags: Penn State · Philipsburg · State College · Tyrone

Blue and White Game Divides Fans on Strict Color Lines

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Divisive football clash reinforces color barrier at Penn State
Centuries after slavery and decades after the Civil Rights movement began in earnest, the color barrier is alive and well at Penn State.
“I know it’s not politically correct to say but I’m very pro white,” said student Jay Jemison. “I was raised in a predominantly white team […]

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Tags: Penn State · Sports

Guy With Huge Parka, Big Ass Relieved Beaver Stadium is Biggest

March 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Beaver Stadium matches big beer bellies with teeny, tiny seats.
He’s spent the past 25 years in the same seat in Beaver Stadium watching his beloved Nittany Lions play.
Some things are the same. The head coach hasn’t changed and, except for an occasional Nike swoosh, the uniforms are the same, too.
Some things have changed. After a […]

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Tags: Penn State