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The Investment 2019
Penn State student entrepreneurs will pitch to a panel of judges and compete for part of a $30,000 prize pool to try and earn funds for their startup companies. Continue »
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School Segregation & Brown V. Board Of Education 65 Years Later
Sixty-five years ago, the Brown v. Board of Education supreme court decision found that separate was not equal. We’ll talk with the organizers of a Penn State conference on the historic case, about school segregation then… and now. Continue »
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I Believe In Board Games
As a kid, I started with the basics like chess, Othello and Monopoly. As I got a little older, games like Stratego, Risk and Mastermind were added to my collection. Continue »
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Director Shidan Majidi
We talked with Director Shidan Majidi about his documentary “Me, the ‘Other,'” how to overcome prejudice, and what it means to be the “other.” Continue »
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PA’s Lieutenant Governor on Marijuana, the Board of Pardons, and Why He Got into Politics
WPSU’s Anne Danahy spoke with Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman about legalizing marijuana, Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposal for a severance tax to fund infrastructure and why he got involved in politics. Continue »
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Get Your Garden On! (Spring 2019)
Waking up the garden to a new growing season is about more than soil and seedlings. Spring is a pick-me-up for the home gardener as well. On this Spring 2019 edition of Get Your Garden On!, we discuss preparing your garden for the summer with Penn State Extension educators Tom Ford and John Esslinger. Continue »
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Opioid Crisis
Penn State President Eric Barron talks with Stephanie Lanza, director of The Edna Benett Pierce Prevention Research Center and Glenn Sterner, assistant professor of criminal justice, about the opioid crisis and what Penn State is doing to help. Continue »
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Elizabeth Pryor On The ‘N-Word’
Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor, associate professor of history at Smith College, spoke with WPSU’s Anne Danahy about the history of the N-word, how she discusses it with students, and what it meant to her father, the comedian Richard Pryor. Continue »
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“A Higher Loyalty”
Retired State College Area High School physics teacher Bill van den Berg reviews “A Higher Loyalty” by James Comey. Continue »
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Lawyer And Author Bryan Stevenson On What Justice Requires
WPSU’s Addison Godfrey talked with Bryan Stevenson about our criminal justice system, his book, and the work of the Equal Justice Initiative. Continue »