First Execution for Shaken Baby Syndrome Death Halted
On Thursday, October 17, the execution of a man charged with murder due to a shaken baby syndrome case was halted by the Texas Supreme…
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A Timeline of the Penn State Professor Accused of Bestiality
Themis Matsoukas, a former professor of chemical engineering at Penn State University, has recently been hit with more charges after acquiring mainstream attention for his…
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Trump Faces a Civil Fraud Lawsuit
On Thursday, April 13, former United States President, Donald J. Trump, was questioned under oath in a civil fraud lawsuit. This is the most recent…
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Adnan Syed Walks Free After 23 Years In Prison
The case of Adnan Syed has been in the public eye since the release of the hit podcast, “Serial,” in 2014. In it, journalist Sarah…
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Donald Trump & the White House Documents
He may not be our president anymore, but Donald Trump’s been making more and more headlines as of late for incredibly odd reasons — all…
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The Attack on Big Tech: Democrat and Republican Perspective
Republicans have recently made headlines related to their vocal opposition against “Big Tech” censorship. “Big Tech” refers to the power technology companies—Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix…
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The Notorious R.B.G
Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. Ruth Bader Ginsburg Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legacy is shaped by years of dedication to education…
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Tony Elion Jr: Changing the World One Accomplishment at a Time
If you haven’t already, it’s time for you to meet 38-year-old Tony Elion Jr., a law student here at Penn State. Elion is a U.S….
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2019 Self-Improvement Section Opener: Shifa Abuzaid
When someone walks by in the street, all of their accomplishments, hard times and perseverance are not what is seen. All of their stories are not thought of, their successes ignored. To a passerby, it is just another student, another human. To Shifa Abuzaid, however, each and every person is a story and an identity.
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Amber Bynum: Despite All Odds
“Penn State was not my plan at all” recalls second year law student Amber Bynum. Born in southern California with an undergraduate degree in business administration, Bynum had never lived outside of the golden state, or frankly ever had the intent to leave.
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Alex Wu: Following a passion into the future
Freshman Alex Wu always knew music would play a fundamental role in his life ever since he fell in love with the cello 13 years ago.
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Taylor O’Toole: Balancing Law School And Life
Law school is notorious for being difficult and, for some, extremely overwhelming. But for Penn State Law student Taylor O’Toole, her commitment to herself helps to manage those feelings.
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Can’t Spell ‘Truth’ Without ‘Ruth’
An unwavering advocate for gender equality. A judicial powerhouse. A pop culture icon at 85. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg has become an inspiration…
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