In May 2025, Penn State University’s leadership announced plans to close seven of its branch campuses to students in the ...

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PENNSYLVANIA (WPVI) -- Students at Pennsylvania State University will soon pay more if they attend the main campus, according to university officials. The Board of Trustees approved a tuition increase ...

As the discussion continues over Penn State’s recommendation to shutter seven branch campuses, much of the debate has turned to whether the closures would allow Penn State to continue to fulfill its ...

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A Pennsylvania lawmaker has introduced new legislation in response to the possible closures of several Penn State University branch campuses. The legislation being introduced comes following Penn ...

Penn State’s Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Thursday in a private, executive session to discuss the proposed closure of seven commonwealth campuses — and, after a sudden release of documents ...

A bipartisan legislative agency to support rural Pennsylvania is urging Penn State’s leadership to consider long-term community impacts when deciding which of its Commonwealth Campuses to close. “I ...

College students at one Pennsylvania school will now be able to conceal and carry on campus — but just not at sports events or in dining halls, dorms and academic buildings. Students and employees at ...

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