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When I first signed up for Comm. 465, I had limited knowledge of what the class entailed.  I had taken Comm. 360 the previous Spring semester and that generated my interest in the Broadcast Journalism field, whether that be in … Continue reading →

Reaction to New High-Rise Buildings in Downtown State College   For years, residents in State College, Pennsylvania have enjoyed the breathtaking backdrop that Mount Nittany and Tussey Mountain combine to create. However, in recent years, an uptick in construction of … Continue reading →

Centre County Democratic and Republican Chairmen assess Trump Presidency   Nearly five months have passed since one of the most shocking elections in our country’s history that culminated in businessman, Donald J. Trump, upsetting Hillary Clinton for the Presidency.  Following … Continue reading →

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 →

State College mayoral race tightens up after Catherine Dauler announces she will make a run for the May 16 primary vote.  Dauler is now the third candidate to announce to replace outgoing mayor Elizabeth Goreham.  Own research conducted along with … Continue reading →

As students and locals walk along the winter plagued icy sidewalks of College Avenue in State College, Pennsylvania, they often pass by a well-known historical landmark.  No, it is not Old Main, nor is it the Lion Shrine, but in … Continue reading →

Winter Storm threatening local Centre County residents along with Penn State students and faculty.  I would conduct my own story. The Axle:  The purpose of this news report will be to inform the viewer of the impending danger that this … Continue reading →

Story Link: http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/article135212504.html The Axle: Acclaimed musician John Legend scheduled to appear at Centre Hall music festival. The Riders: Residents of Centre County of all ages who are either attending the Centre Hall music festival or are simply fans of John … Continue reading →

When I first was introduced to the video camera and extra equipment needed for Comm. 465, I admittedly was a bit intimidated.  The camera was easily one of the more modern ones that I had seen and I really hadn’t … Continue reading →

Story Link:  http://www.centredaily.com/news/local/article133946794.html The Axle:  Centre County locals react to the new loosened state restrictions regarding beer distributors and convenience stores. The Riders:  I would go out and get a statement from some local beverage distributors on how the new loosened … Continue reading →