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Student who attended Vance Rally speaks on the experience
Last Saturday, J.D. Vance, the current Republican nominee for vice president, held a rally to gather support for the general election in Behrend’s Erie hall. We interviewed Aarick Zook, a junior here at Behrend who attended the event, to gain some insight into the student perspective regarding the rally. Why did you want to attend…
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Penn State 2024 Homecoming Football Game
Ethan Callaghan Penn State Athletics Photographer
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Actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer On September 27, 2024, actress Maggie Smith died. She was 89 years old. Smith died in a London hospital, although no cause of death has been shared by her family. Smith was well known for her acting, both on-screen and on stage. Her career began in 1952 at the Oxford Playhouse,…
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Gavin Creel died at age 48
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024. Creel was well known in the Broadway community. His death was caused by a rare form of nerve cancer. He had been diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024. Creel was primarily a stage actor. He attended the University of Michigan prior to the…
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Hurricane Helen devastates the Gulf Coast
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Hurricane Helene made landfall on the coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm. In the days leading up to this, weather agencies in many states along the Gulf Coast warned that Helene would bring heavy rain and extreme flooding. The majority of the damage from the storm was concentrated in…
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Student who attended Vance Rally speaks on the experience
Last Saturday, J.D. Vance, the current Republican nominee for vice president, held a rally to gather support for the general election in Behrend’s Erie hall. We interviewed Aarick Zook, a junior here at Behrend who attended the event, to gain some insight into the student perspective regarding the rally. Why did you want to attend…
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Penn State 2024 Homecoming Football Game
Ethan Callaghan Penn State Athletics Photographer
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Actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer On September 27, 2024, actress Maggie Smith died. She was 89 years old. Smith died in a London hospital, although no cause of death has been shared by her family. Smith was well known for her acting, both on-screen and on stage. Her career began in 1952 at the Oxford Playhouse,…
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Gavin Creel died at age 48
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024. Creel was well known in the Broadway community. His death was caused by a rare form of nerve cancer. He had been diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024. Creel was primarily a stage actor. He attended the University of Michigan prior to the…
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Hurricane Helen devastates the Gulf Coast
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Hurricane Helene made landfall on the coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm. In the days leading up to this, weather agencies in many states along the Gulf Coast warned that Helene would bring heavy rain and extreme flooding. The majority of the damage from the storm was concentrated in…
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Student who attended Vance Rally speaks on the experience
Last Saturday, J.D. Vance, the current Republican nominee for vice president, held a rally to gather support for the general election in Behrend’s Erie hall. We interviewed Aarick Zook, a junior here at Behrend who attended the event, to gain some insight into the student perspective regarding the rally. Why did you want to attend…
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Penn State 2024 Homecoming Football Game
Ethan Callaghan Penn State Athletics Photographer
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Actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer On September 27, 2024, actress Maggie Smith died. She was 89 years old. Smith died in a London hospital, although no cause of death has been shared by her family. Smith was well known for her acting, both on-screen and on stage. Her career began in 1952 at the Oxford Playhouse,…
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Gavin Creel died at age 48
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024. Creel was well known in the Broadway community. His death was caused by a rare form of nerve cancer. He had been diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024. Creel was primarily a stage actor. He attended the University of Michigan prior to the…
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Hurricane Helen devastates the Gulf Coast
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Hurricane Helene made landfall on the coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm. In the days leading up to this, weather agencies in many states along the Gulf Coast warned that Helene would bring heavy rain and extreme flooding. The majority of the damage from the storm was concentrated in…
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Student who attended Vance Rally speaks on the experience
Last Saturday, J.D. Vance, the current Republican nominee for vice president, held a rally to gather support for the general election in Behrend’s Erie hall. We interviewed Aarick Zook, a junior here at Behrend who attended the event, to gain some insight into the student perspective regarding the rally. Why did you want to attend…
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Penn State 2024 Homecoming Football Game
Ethan Callaghan Penn State Athletics Photographer
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Actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer On September 27, 2024, actress Maggie Smith died. She was 89 years old. Smith died in a London hospital, although no cause of death has been shared by her family. Smith was well known for her acting, both on-screen and on stage. Her career began in 1952 at the Oxford Playhouse,…
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Gavin Creel died at age 48
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024. Creel was well known in the Broadway community. His death was caused by a rare form of nerve cancer. He had been diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024. Creel was primarily a stage actor. He attended the University of Michigan prior to the…
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Hurricane Helen devastates the Gulf Coast
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Hurricane Helene made landfall on the coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm. In the days leading up to this, weather agencies in many states along the Gulf Coast warned that Helene would bring heavy rain and extreme flooding. The majority of the damage from the storm was concentrated in…
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Student who attended Vance Rally speaks on the experience
Last Saturday, J.D. Vance, the current Republican nominee for vice president, held a rally to gather support for the general election in Behrend’s Erie hall. We interviewed Aarick Zook, a junior here at Behrend who attended the event, to gain some insight into the student perspective regarding the rally. Why did you want to attend…
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Penn State 2024 Homecoming Football Game
Ethan Callaghan Penn State Athletics Photographer
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Actress Maggie Smith dies at 89
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer On September 27, 2024, actress Maggie Smith died. She was 89 years old. Smith died in a London hospital, although no cause of death has been shared by her family. Smith was well known for her acting, both on-screen and on stage. Her career began in 1952 at the Oxford Playhouse,…
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Gavin Creel died at age 48
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024. Creel was well known in the Broadway community. His death was caused by a rare form of nerve cancer. He had been diagnosed with cancer in July of 2024. Creel was primarily a stage actor. He attended the University of Michigan prior to the…
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Hurricane Helen devastates the Gulf Coast
Genevieve Brooks Staff Writer Hurricane Helene made landfall on the coast of Florida as a Category 4 storm. In the days leading up to this, weather agencies in many states along the Gulf Coast warned that Helene would bring heavy rain and extreme flooding. The majority of the damage from the storm was concentrated in…
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