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Travis Scott concert results in loss of lives
Kyle McCoy Features Editor kzm266@psu.edu Tragedy struck the music world on November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld festival in Houston Texas devolved into chaos. The situation became a tragedy when too many fans simultaneously rushed the stage at the event, coupled with the fact that the human stampede took place in…
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PA Vaccination rates are lower than previously believed
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In the final week of November, 2021, prior to the holiday season, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the total number of vaccinated adults in Pennsylvania by nearly a full five percent. This date correction seems to have stemmed from duplicate vaccinations being put into the…
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PA School Funding Landmark Lawsuit
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In November of 2014, several school districts filed a suit in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth court, claiming that the current way school funding is distributed is inadequate and violated that state constitution. This case, which began in court on November 12, 2021 and is currently ongoing and expected to span several weeks…
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PA Forensic Investigation
Spencer Finley News Editor sjf5814@psu.edu On Tuesday, November 9, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved a resolution which would allocate up to $270,000 to conduct a forensic investigation into the results of the 2020 election. According to a statement from State Republican spokesman Jason Thompson quoted in WESA, the NPR member station in Pittsburgh, the investigation…
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Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Illinois traveled across state lines to Kenosha, Wisconsin where protests had erupted in response to an unidentified police officer who had shot and killed Jacob Blake. The officer was later identified in October 2020 as Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheske,…
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Travis Scott concert results in loss of lives
Kyle McCoy Features Editor kzm266@psu.edu Tragedy struck the music world on November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld festival in Houston Texas devolved into chaos. The situation became a tragedy when too many fans simultaneously rushed the stage at the event, coupled with the fact that the human stampede took place in…
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PA Vaccination rates are lower than previously believed
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In the final week of November, 2021, prior to the holiday season, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the total number of vaccinated adults in Pennsylvania by nearly a full five percent. This date correction seems to have stemmed from duplicate vaccinations being put into the…
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PA School Funding Landmark Lawsuit
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In November of 2014, several school districts filed a suit in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth court, claiming that the current way school funding is distributed is inadequate and violated that state constitution. This case, which began in court on November 12, 2021 and is currently ongoing and expected to span several weeks…
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PA Forensic Investigation
Spencer Finley News Editor sjf5814@psu.edu On Tuesday, November 9, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved a resolution which would allocate up to $270,000 to conduct a forensic investigation into the results of the 2020 election. According to a statement from State Republican spokesman Jason Thompson quoted in WESA, the NPR member station in Pittsburgh, the investigation…
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Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Illinois traveled across state lines to Kenosha, Wisconsin where protests had erupted in response to an unidentified police officer who had shot and killed Jacob Blake. The officer was later identified in October 2020 as Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheske,…
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Travis Scott concert results in loss of lives
Kyle McCoy Features Editor kzm266@psu.edu Tragedy struck the music world on November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld festival in Houston Texas devolved into chaos. The situation became a tragedy when too many fans simultaneously rushed the stage at the event, coupled with the fact that the human stampede took place in…
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PA Vaccination rates are lower than previously believed
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In the final week of November, 2021, prior to the holiday season, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the total number of vaccinated adults in Pennsylvania by nearly a full five percent. This date correction seems to have stemmed from duplicate vaccinations being put into the…
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PA School Funding Landmark Lawsuit
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In November of 2014, several school districts filed a suit in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth court, claiming that the current way school funding is distributed is inadequate and violated that state constitution. This case, which began in court on November 12, 2021 and is currently ongoing and expected to span several weeks…
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PA Forensic Investigation
Spencer Finley News Editor sjf5814@psu.edu On Tuesday, November 9, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved a resolution which would allocate up to $270,000 to conduct a forensic investigation into the results of the 2020 election. According to a statement from State Republican spokesman Jason Thompson quoted in WESA, the NPR member station in Pittsburgh, the investigation…
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Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Illinois traveled across state lines to Kenosha, Wisconsin where protests had erupted in response to an unidentified police officer who had shot and killed Jacob Blake. The officer was later identified in October 2020 as Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheske,…
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Travis Scott concert results in loss of lives
Kyle McCoy Features Editor kzm266@psu.edu Tragedy struck the music world on November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld festival in Houston Texas devolved into chaos. The situation became a tragedy when too many fans simultaneously rushed the stage at the event, coupled with the fact that the human stampede took place in…
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PA Vaccination rates are lower than previously believed
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In the final week of November, 2021, prior to the holiday season, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the total number of vaccinated adults in Pennsylvania by nearly a full five percent. This date correction seems to have stemmed from duplicate vaccinations being put into the…
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PA School Funding Landmark Lawsuit
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In November of 2014, several school districts filed a suit in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth court, claiming that the current way school funding is distributed is inadequate and violated that state constitution. This case, which began in court on November 12, 2021 and is currently ongoing and expected to span several weeks…
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PA Forensic Investigation
Spencer Finley News Editor sjf5814@psu.edu On Tuesday, November 9, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved a resolution which would allocate up to $270,000 to conduct a forensic investigation into the results of the 2020 election. According to a statement from State Republican spokesman Jason Thompson quoted in WESA, the NPR member station in Pittsburgh, the investigation…
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Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Illinois traveled across state lines to Kenosha, Wisconsin where protests had erupted in response to an unidentified police officer who had shot and killed Jacob Blake. The officer was later identified in October 2020 as Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheske,…
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Travis Scott concert results in loss of lives
Kyle McCoy Features Editor kzm266@psu.edu Tragedy struck the music world on November 5, 2021, when Travis Scott’s performance at the Astroworld festival in Houston Texas devolved into chaos. The situation became a tragedy when too many fans simultaneously rushed the stage at the event, coupled with the fact that the human stampede took place in…
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PA Vaccination rates are lower than previously believed
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In the final week of November, 2021, prior to the holiday season, the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention dropped the total number of vaccinated adults in Pennsylvania by nearly a full five percent. This date correction seems to have stemmed from duplicate vaccinations being put into the…
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PA School Funding Landmark Lawsuit
Madison Kwiecinski News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu In November of 2014, several school districts filed a suit in Pennsylvania’s Commonwealth court, claiming that the current way school funding is distributed is inadequate and violated that state constitution. This case, which began in court on November 12, 2021 and is currently ongoing and expected to span several weeks…
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PA Forensic Investigation
Spencer Finley News Editor sjf5814@psu.edu On Tuesday, November 9, the Pennsylvania State Senate approved a resolution which would allocate up to $270,000 to conduct a forensic investigation into the results of the 2020 election. According to a statement from State Republican spokesman Jason Thompson quoted in WESA, the NPR member station in Pittsburgh, the investigation…
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Kyle Rittenhouse Trial
Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On August 25, 2020, Kyle Rittenhouse, an 18-year-old from Illinois traveled across state lines to Kenosha, Wisconsin where protests had erupted in response to an unidentified police officer who had shot and killed Jacob Blake. The officer was later identified in October 2020 as Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheske,…
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