Penn State

Pat's Steaks owner Frank Olivieri, who says he's no longer planning to expand to Penn State, standing in front of the Pat's Steaks in South Philly
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Pat’s Steaks Pulls Out of Penn State Expansion Deal

Lots of people were surprised (including us!) when longtime Pat’s Steaks owner Frank Olivieri revealed to us in a recent interview that he was planning […]

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Philadelphia Wedding

How to Get Married at Philadelphia Sports Wedding Venues

Are you a Philadelphia sports couple? You know, the couple who hosts watch parties on game day and wears matching jerseys to Phillies games? One of […]

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City Life

Penn State to Launch Database Tracking Incidents at Greek Organizations

As Ryan Burke, the first defendant to be prosecuted for the hazing that led to Timothy Piazza’s death in 2017, received his sentence on Tuesday, […]

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City Life

Deleted Video Leads to New Charges in Penn State Frat Death

The investigation into the death of 19-year-old Penn State student Timothy Piazza has taken a major turn. Twelve additional Beta Theta Pi brothers were charged in Piazza’s death […]

City Life

Temple Tuition Could Go Up $12K, Penn State $10K Due to Pa. Budget Stalemate

Pennsylvania’s infamous budget stalemate could end in-state tuition discounts at at least three – and likely more – state-related schools. PennLive reports that officials from Temple, […]

City Life

CNN Says Paterno Knew of Even Earlier Sandusky Allegations

A police report obtained by CNN reportedly contains evidence that former Penn State football coach Joe Paterno was aware of prior allegations of sexual abuse […]

City Life

Judge Drops Felony Charges Against Fraternity Brothers in Timothy Piazza Case

A judge has dropped involuntary manslaughter and aggravated assault charges against eight members of the fraternity where Penn State sophomore Timothy Piazza was drinking the […]

City Life

Bryn Mawr to Remove References to Founder With Racist Views

Bryn Mawr College will begin to scale back on its association with its M. Carey Thomas, a founder of the college who is criticized for her racist […]

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City Life

Penn State: Richard Spencer Is Not Welcome to Speak Here

Pennsylvania State University will not allow Richard Spencer to speak on its campus. In a statement released on Tuesday, the university said Spencer’s presence would […]

Philadelphia Wedding

How to Book the Nittany Lion and Other Pennsylvania College Mascots for Your Wedding

If you and your fiancé(e) met a college, why not consider surprising your wedding guests with an appearance by your mascot? From the UPenn Quaker […]

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City Life

Rep. Meehan Proposes Bill Targeting Hazing on College Campuses

Pennsylvania Congressman Patrick Meehan introduced a bill on Thursday that would crack down on hazing on college campuses nationwide. The legislation, called the Report and Educate […]

City Life

Timothy Piazza’s Parents Ask PSU to Punish Students, Employees

The parents of Timothy Piazza, the 19-year-old Pennsylvania State University sophomore who died in February after succumbing to injuries he sustained frat party, have asked […]

City Life

Frank Fina of the Porngate Scandal Will Defend Indicted PSU Frat President

Former state prosecutor Frank Fina, a major character in the Porngate email scandal, will defend the indicted former president of the Pennsylvania State University fraternity embedded in […]

City Life

Did Jay Paterno Become a Penn State Trustee Just to Rehabilitate His Dad’s Legacy?

A Paterno is back in a position of power at Penn onotate after Joe’s son, Jay, was recently elected to fill one of three vacant […]

City Life

If Pennsylvania’s Drinking Age Were Lower, Timothy Piazza Would Be Alive

I have a niece who is British. A couple of years ago she visited and stayed with my daughter, who attends a large out-of-state university. […]