Monday, January 20th, 2025
Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ State College showcases a variety of events including Penn State men's basketball and hockey games, outdoor walks, the Dancing With the Stars: Live! Tour, a Martin Luther King Jr. Choral Tribute, and a concert by country star Parker McCollum. Daily Collegian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Penn State College of Arts and Architecture's Stuckeman School is hosting 'Visionary Visuals Re:Vamped,' an exhibition using mixed reality to explore future housing and urban development challenges, running until March 6. Penn State
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Penn State's women's basketball team achieved their first Big Ten victory of the season by defeating previously undefeated No. 9 Ohio State 62-59. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State's men's basketball team aims for improvement after a promising 6-0 start turned into a 12-6 record and a four-game losing streak in Big Ten play. Onward State
- ➤ Penn State men's hockey team celebrated their senior class early in the season to allow for more community involvement, highlighting the seniors' impact both on and off the ice. Daily Collegian
- ➤ Penn State's Board of Trustees has postponed meetings potentially related to hiring a new football defensive coordinator, following a pattern seen in recent high-profile employment decisions. StateCollege.com
- ➤ Penn State defensive tackle Coziah Izzard, after his best season with 31 tackles, is declaring for the NFL Draft. PennLive
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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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Anna Pearl Belinda Performance at Boal City Brewing
Local singer-songwriter Anna Pearl will perform live at Boal City Brewing, offering an evening of music and celebration.
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