Union workers at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College appear set to go on strike next week as the two sides still disagree on pay increases.
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This month, hear music by twentieth century Russian composer Marina Dranishnikova; a traditional hymn arranged by Alice Parker; and pianist Melody Quah as soloist in Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2.
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State leaders highlighted Penn State’s contributions to military and national security research at the recent Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit in Carlisle.
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An archive recording of the WPSU Jazz show as broadcast on Friday, July 17, 2026, hosted by Jeff Hughes.
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Here's a message for you from Ken Burns, about the importance of acting now, and supporting WPSU.
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Four Republicans joined Democrats to approve the measure. And while it is not legally binding, the resolution represents growing frustration inside Congress over the war.
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Despite criticisms of a brain drain from China to the U.S., the awards come at a time when several high-profile Chinese scholars have returned home, some citing an increasingly hostile academic environment in America.
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The former special counsel led two criminal investigations of President Trump and has been a frequent target of Trump's ire on social media.
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Grace Farris' book brings readers behind the med school scenes — documenting anxiety over loans, bouts of impostor syndrome, friendships forged in stress, and the ever-impossible work-life balance.
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