Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 3rd of November.
Good morning, State College.
Leasing season in downtown State College offers students several four-bedroom apartments with modern amenities like rooftop pools and fitness centers — both in-person and virtual tours are available for the 2026-2027 school year.
Rent ranges from about $1,220 to $1,650, giving prospective renters many choices.
Penn State men's basketball will host Fairfield today at Bryce Jordan Center for its season opener, and the rebranded team led by freshman Kayden Mingo will try to extend its winning streak from past matchups—this being only the third meeting since 1976.
The Penn State football team played Ohio State in Columbus last Saturday, scoring twice + forcing a crucial turnover in the second quarter.
Ohio State made adjustments in the second half and scored 21 unanswered points, which led to Penn State finishing with a 3-5 record.
Penn State baseball coach Mike Gambino announced on X that junior college infielder Logan Aguilar has committed to join the team from Grossmont College in California.
Aguilar, a 6 foot 1 right-handed player from San Diego who hit .354 in 43 games last season, will join the Griffins for his sophomore year.
The Penn State boxing team held its annual Fall Brawl on Saturday at the Ramada Conference Center—featuring 18 main card fights with 32 fighters from nine schools that ended in a 7–6 record.
The excited crowd cheered as the team showed grit and coach Derek Roth said there is always room to improve.
Penn State women’s volleyball lost to Indiana 3-0 on Sunday at Rec Hall as the Nittany Lions struggled with service errors even though their front line recorded seven blocks—Indiana controlled the match throughout.
The team will travel to Purdue on Friday, November 7 at 5:30 p.m. to face the Boilermakers on the Big Ten Network.
After a bye week, Penn State football played at Ohio Stadium in Columbus and lost 38—14 to No. 1 Ohio State, marking their ninth loss in the matchup.
The team will return home to Happy Valley to face Indiana on November 9.
Soles of Duende - Can We Dance Here?
7:30-9 p.m. — Center for the Performing Arts at Penn State — Free entry — Experience a captivating fusion of tap, flamenco, and Indian classical dance that speaks without words.
Keller Williams Live Performance
8:00 – 9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket info not provided — Enjoy an eclectic blend of rock, jazz, funk, and bluegrass from innovative artist Keller Williams.
Bella White Live Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — The State Theatre — Ticket pricing not specified — Experience the enchanting sounds of Bella White's unique country/folk music.
Coppin State Eagles vs. Penn State Lady Lions Women's Basketball
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM — Rec Hall — Tickets available — Witness the exciting women's basketball matchup as Coppin State takes on Penn State.
Riley Green Concert
6:45-10:00 p.m. — Bryce Jordan Center — $41.75 – $91.75 — Experience the multi-platinum singer-songwriter's highly successful Damn Country Music Tour.
Michigan Wolverines at Penn State Nittany Lions Men's Hockey
7-9 p.m. — Pegula Ice Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electric atmosphere of college hockey in the heart of Hockey Valley.
Arun Ramamurthy Trio Concert
7-10 p.m. — Manny's Performance Space — From $11.99 — Experience the captivating blend of Indo-Jazz with Arun Ramamurthy showcasing his violin mastery.
Peter Bradley Adams Concert
8-11 p.m. — State Theatre — Ticket required — Experience the intimate and inspiring sounds of indie folk rock by Peter Bradley Adams.
Jenna Nicholls Live Concert
8-11 p.m. — The State Theatre — Check event page for cost — Experience the timeless music of Jenna Nicholls blending classic Americana with heartfelt storytelling.
Darrin Hacquard Live Performance
8:00–11:00 p.m. — The State Theatre — Tickets required — Experience a unique blend of storytelling and diverse musical styles from Darrin Hacquard.
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