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Thursday, March 6th, 2025

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Good morning, State College. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 6th of March.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Fez won the Battle of the Bands competition for Movin' On's 50th year and will perform at the concert on May 2, distinguished by their unique attire and engaging performance.  Onward State
  • Circa's 'Duck Pond,' merging circus with classic stories 'Swan Lake' and 'The Ugly Duckling,' presents a performance of identity and self-discovery at Penn State's Eisenhower Auditorium on March 22.  Penn State

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Emily Cotrufello, a Penn State student pursuing English and international politics, integrates her passion for literature, activism, and community service into her academic and extracurricular activities.  Penn State
  • Penn State's UPUA hosted a debate between College Republicans and Democrats, covering topics like territorial expansion, immigration, and government efficiency, with the Democrats winning all three rounds.  Daily Collegian

SPORTS NEWS

  • No. 19 Penn State men's volleyball team, having won five of its last six matches, faces a challenging schedule against top-ranked opponents to test their improvement since a tough start to the season.  Daily Collegian
  • Penn State's Gracie Merkle and Alli Campbell received Big Ten postseason honors, highlighting their impactful performances in women's basketball.  Daily Collegian
  • Penn State forward Tessa Janecke will represent the USA at the 2025 IIHF Women's World Championship in Czechia after a standout season.  Daily Collegian
  • Penn State's wrestling team finalizes preparations for the Big Ten Tournaments, with all members competing and several poised to receive top seedings.  Daily Collegian
  • Penn State baseball utilized 'small ball' tactics effectively, focusing on speed and situational hitting, to secure a 7-6 victory in their home opener.  Daily Collegian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Landowner Liability Seminar for Forest Owners at the Forest Landowners Conference

    Brook Duer will present on landowner liability as part of the Forest Health, Insect, and Disease Briefing & Forest Landowners Conference, which provides resources for forest management and stewardship.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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  • Micah Tyler Musical Performance

    Award-winning songwriter Micah Tyler will perform at the Bryce Jordan Center, showcasing his inspirational music that honors God.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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  • Anna Pearl Belinda Live Performance at The Lodge

    Anna Pearl, a local singer/songwriter from State College, will be performing at The Lodge at Tussey Mountain, offering a family-friendly opportunity to enjoy music while dining on tacos.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Cirque du Soleil - OVO

    7:00 – 8:30 p.m. | Bryce Jordan Center | Tickets required | Experience the vibrant world of insects through stunning acrobatics and colorful performances.

    Thu, 3/27/25

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  • The Suitcase Junket Live Performance

    8-11 p.m. | The State Theatre | Ticket prices vary | Experience the grand and solitary vision of Matt Lorenz's The Suitcase Junket in a unique musical setting.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

If you can't see yourself working with someone for life, don't work with them for a day.

~ Naval Ravikant

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