As the board approved the closures, Penn State's president assured support for affected students and staff, though tensions and uncertainties continue to loom. Read the stories below.

Normally, we create our evaluations of our athletes on the numbers they produce, numbers that are referred to as statistics.

This collection of stories delves into the human and educational cost of Penn State's decision to close seven commonwealth campuses. Several articles explore the toll on both students and faculty even ...

Normally, we create our evaluations of our athletes on the numbers they produce, numbers that are referred to as statistics.

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Penn State is offering buyouts to Commonwealth Campus employees to reduce its multimillion-dollar budget deficit, a dramatic step for Pennsylvania’s flagship university.

Julio Palma, a chemistry professor at Penn State Fayette, told Spotlight PA he questioned whether the administration wanted to ruin tenure at the Commonwealth Campuses and said the plan would ...

A student letter-writer recently lamented the sending of federal troops to Los Angeles and the brief detention of Sen. Alex Padilla (“Defending our right to protest,” June 20, TribLive). While I ...

Penn State leaders won’t give a straight answer about whether they’re considering closing some of the university’s commonwealth campuses, which enroll a more racially diverse group of people ...

Penn State’s board of trustees last month approved the closure of seven commonwealth campuses, with many facing challenges ...

Ohiopyle State Park, just a short drive from downtown Uniontown, presents a natural playground spanning nearly 20,000 acres ...