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Thursday, January 9th, 2025
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of January.
SCIENCE NEWS
- ➤ Scientists from Penn State demonstrate 'proximity ferroelectricity,' a method allowing non-ferroelectric materials to gain ferroelectric properties by stacking, potentially impacting next-generation processors and optoelectronics. Penn State
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Penn State defensive tackle Zane Durant, originally from Florida, has effectively adapted to both the cold climate of State College and the football playbook, making significant contributions on defense with his remarkable athleticism and strength. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State basketball faces a challenging week with games against No. 13 Illinois and No. 15 Oregon, showcasing a blend of formidable defense and offensive depth. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State wide receiver Omari Evans has significantly improved this season, leveraging his remarkable speed and earning high praise from teammates and coaches for his increasing confidence and on-field performance. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Tom Allen acknowledges the strong support and investment in football at Penn State, contrasting his previous experience at Indiana, emphasizing the positive impact of such commitment on the team and other sports. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State and Notre Dame will compete in the Orange Bowl for a spot in the national championship, with the game airing on ESPN and tickets available from $214. Daily Collegian
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First Annual FBLA Pickleball Tournament: Lobbing For Leadership
The State College Area High School's FBLA chapter is hosting a fundraising pickleball tournament featuring a silent auction and various awards at Nittany Valley Sports Centre.
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CatVideoFest – Encore Screening in State College
Experience a unique cat video festival featuring a compilation of beloved cat videos while supporting local animal rescue efforts.
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