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May 2, 2022 | 10:18 AM

Two Penn State professors aim to illuminate the link between light exposure and sleep patterns

The U.S. Senate unanimously passed a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, starting in 2023. The “Sunshine Protection Act” would still need approval in the U.S. House, and it has its skeptics.

By Anne Danahy
April 29, 2022 | 11:01 AM

Penn State hires Patrick Kraft from Boston College as athletic director

Penn State hired Boston College athletic director Patrick Kraft to be its next athletic director on Friday.

By The Associated Press
April 29, 2022 | 5:20 AM

Washington Commanders select Penn State’s Jahan Dotson 16th after trading down in draft

“It could’ve been President Obama calling — I was going to answer it. I was ready for the call whoever it was.”

By Stephen Whyno/The Associated Press

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April 28, 2022 | 5:20 AM

Penn State quarterback Sean Clifford creates ‘Limitless NIL’ agency for college athletes

He says he wanted to make the process of getting NIL deals easier for players by using his past experience.

By Deitric Murphy/WPSU
April 21, 2022 | 5:27 AM

With an increased potential for cyber threats from Russia, Penn State sharpens its security

Even before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as tensions began to escalate, PSU heightened its monitoring for potential threats to its systems and data.

By Anne Danahy
April 14, 2022 | 5:11 AM

Penn State students ‘Take Back the Night’ for April’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month

“It’s important to tell these stories and be like, you know, ‘This happened to me. This happened to other people as well.”

By Deitric Murphy/WPSU
March 22, 2022 | 4:05 PM

Penn State lifts indoor mask mandate and pauses required COVID-19 testing

President Eric Barron said Penn State University decided to ease its mask mandate due to high vaccination rates in the Penn State community and “low” COVID-19 Community Levels in the state

By Madeline Miller/ WPSU
March 20, 2022 | 7:43 AM

Steveson repeats as NCAA champ, retires; Penn St team winner

Penn State wrapped up its ninth team title in 11 years hours before the finals, then had five of its wrestlers win individual championships.

By The Associated Press
March 11, 2022 | 5:45 AM

Penn State rallies to beat Ohio State in Big Ten tournament

The Nittany Lions ended a four-game skid against Ohio State and advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2018, where they will face No. 3 seed and ninth-ranked Purdue.

By The Associated Press
March 7, 2022 | 5:23 AM

Penn State community shows support for Ukraine at a rally on the steps of Old Main

“My family currently lives there. I worry for them on a daily basis, we communicate on a daily basis just to make sure that they are physically safe.”

By Deitric Murphy/WPSU
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