Author Archives: Kevin Lewis France

    Prior to taking Comm. 465, I had very little experience when it came to editing and video production. During my time here at Penn State University I have written for The Daily Collegian and I have interned at … Continue reading →

  STATE COLLEGE- Christmas is time when children sit around the tree, sing Christmas carols and unravel those presents they have been waiting to open for months. For some children living in poor and undeveloped nations this is not the … Continue reading →

For package three, my partner and I covered November’s midterm elections. It was a great experience working alongside the international students from Shanghai. Although, they were unfamiliar with the elections in the state of Pennsylvania they paid attention to detail … Continue reading →

1) The Focus The focus of this story will center on the flu season that is currently underway from the months of October to the month of May. With the temperatures in State College beginning to drop as winter approaches … Continue reading →

The Focus:   Over the last several weeks, Ebola has been in the headlines as it continues to spread through West Africa and recently killed an individual living in Texas that recently traveled to Africa.The Centers for Disease Control just … Continue reading →

The Focus: October is Breast Cancer awareness month, which is a way to educate and increase awareness about the disease. The Mount Nittany Medical center in State College will be holding an event on Monday, October 20th to help people … Continue reading →

Weekly Story Idea 6   The Focus:   According to a recent study by the College of Medicine at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Thyroid cancer cases are increasing faster in the state of Pennsylvania than any … Continue reading →

Branch speaks at Foster Foreman Conference University Park, P.A.- At the Hub-Robeson Center Alumni Hall, students and faculty were introduced to the guest speaker, John Branch as part of the Foster Foreman Conference of Distinguished Writers.   Branch, a Pulitzer … Continue reading →

The Focus: A Penn State scientist just recently reported that there is a larger population of halyomorphia halys, or better known as bed bugs in the State College area and poses a threat to residents living there. These bed bugs … Continue reading →

The Focus: State College Area High School is currently undergoing renovations to help students get from one area of the high school to another in a safe manner. Students have to cross the busy Westerly Parkway to get from one … Continue reading →