Monthly Archives: March 2017

State College names Chris Weakland new athletic director.  Own research conducted along with original article: http://www.centredaily.com/sports/high-school/article141151183.html The Axle:  The purpose of this news report will be to inform viewers that current State College high school vice principal, Chris Weakland has officially … Continue reading →

http://wjactv.com/news/nation-world/indiana-police-investigate-2-separate-shootings-near-iup-campus-saturday The Axle: I want viewers to realize the implications of big party weekends at colleges and understand the dangers that can occur as many unfamiliar people flood in, such as the IUP shootings this weekend. Riders: For this segment, … Continue reading →

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/education/article140992998.html The axle: I want to show the audience what a Makerspace program is, and inform the audience that Mount Nittany Elementary has recently integrated the program into its curriculum. The riders: Riders can include Mount Nittany librarian Dustin Brackbill, the … Continue reading →

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/community/state-college/article141015898.html   Axle: Centre County’s first escape room, IQ Escape, just opened this Friday. Escape rooms are a new trend that are becoming increasingly popular across the country and I think readers would enjoy learning about them and hearing about … Continue reading →

http://www.statecollege.com/news/local-news/mumps-cases-continue-to-rise-at-university-park,1471690/ (PLUS OWN RESEARCH) The Axle: To cover the mumps epidemic at University Park and inform the citizens of the State College Borough. With 55 probable or confirmed cases already on campus, residents of State College need to be informed … Continue reading →

  David Dattilo March 26 2017 Story idea 8 Com 465 Dr. Z   Axle: On Wednesday, March 29th at 7:30pm, the State Theatre will be hosting musical sensation Matisyahu. His first two albums went gold and his second was … Continue reading →

The Axle: I want my viewers to to see Bellefonte’s Mini-THON through the eyes of the student in charge of planning the entire event, Eddie Fitzgerald.  The Riders: President of Bellefonte’s student council and head leader of the inaugural Mini-THON … Continue reading →

Story: http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/crime/article141039558.html The Axle:  I want the viewers to know that Governor Tom Wolf has laid out a plan to put money into Pennsylvania school breakfast programs in order to reduce costs. The Riders: The best person to tell this story is the … Continue reading →

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/crime/article141039558.html Axle: I want the viewer to learn about the number of fights that break out at State College bars. Riders: I would interview police officers, bar tenders, and bouncers (specifically those at Primanti Bros. the night of this incident) and ask them … Continue reading →

http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/article140825338.html Axle: I want the viewer to learn about the Bellefonte Area School District’s mini-thon. Things like money raised, and other events surrounding it. Riders: Demitri Pighetti to find out what it was like performing there. Student Council President Eddie Fitzgerald to … Continue reading →