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Penn State Closure Plan Prompts Sharp Reactions
Penn State administrators want to close seven of 19 Commonwealth Campuses. The controversial proposal has prompted pushback ...
Some Republican lawmakers are pushing back on Penn State’s plan to close campuses. Could that jeopardize its state funding?
Some lawmakers whose districts are home to targeted campuses have expressed concern, meaning that Penn State may face a ...
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Breaking: Penn State Fayette to close
By a vote of 25 to 8, the board of trustees for Penn State voted to close seven of its satellite campuses, including Penn ...
Penn State clashes with its land-grant mission as it mulls branch campus closures
As the discussion continues over Penn State’s recommendation to shutter seven branch campuses, much of the debate has turned ...
Pa.’s $200K Club: Who are the best-paid state government workers? See the Top 10
Brogna fell from the top spot despite seeing his total income increase by more than $46,000 last year, which includes ...
University system of Northeast state recommends closing a third of its campuses
The seven campuses in danger of closing include Penn State DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre ...
Crisis in US higher ed? Penn State closure vote sparks national debate
Penn State's proposed closure of seven Commonwealth Campuses has sparked a national debate on the future of US higher education. With enrollment down over 40% at several locations, the university ...
Why Penn State York has been recommended for closure and why stakeholders hope it remains
Robert Pullo said he didn't think the analysis "reflected properly on the strength and reach of Penn State York." ...