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  1. NFL: Eagles draft from strength, not need

    The Philadelphia Eagles are in a completely different position than most teams heading into the draft.

    The Penn

  2. A world in one room: OIE International Teatime showcases culture at IUP

    Tables filled with international snacks and drinks, adorned with colorful decoration, lined Elkin Hall’s Great Room on Thursday. Without ever leaving campus, students attending the Office of International Education’s (OIE) International Teatime experienced glimpses of the many cultures that make…

    The Penn

  3. Indiana community joins nationwide “No Kings” protests

    On Saturday, hundreds of protesters gathered alongside Philadelphia Street, carrying signs and chanting demands for justice as Indiana joined in the nationwide “No Kings” protest.

    The Penn

  4. WBB: IUP's breakthrough season concludes in the national final

    PITTSBURGH — After a historic season, IUP Women’s Basketball’s run came to an end with a 72-49 loss against Grand Valley State in the Division II National Championship on Saturday.

    The Penn

  5. BRUSH FIRE, CRASH, PHYSICAL RESCUE REPORTED ON SUNDAY

    Sunday turned into a busy day for Indiana County first responders. The day started at 1:30 PM for utility lines down on Bowdertown Road in Montgomery ...

    U92.5

  6. You've Been Served: Breakfast on the Go

    You've Been Served: Breakfast on the Go

    The Penn

  7. Students network at CPDC's criminology and government career meet up

    The IUP Career and Professional Development Center (CPDC) held a Criminology and Government Career Meetup on Thursday, allowing students to learn about the different career paths they can take.

    The Penn

  8. GOLF: Hawks earn second place in spring season opener

    The IUP Golf Team opened its spring season with a runner‑up finish at the University of Pittsburgh Johnstown Appalachian Collegiate last weekend.

    The Penn

  9. IUP Symposium addresses modern challenges women face

    IUP students convened in the Ohio Room of the Hadley Union Building (HUB) for The Symposium, an event where students and a keynote speaker discussed contemporary women's issues.

    The Penn

  10. Beyond the Court: The Work. The Win. The Women.

    It’s not just the swish of a ball through the net for the IUP Crimson Hawks women’s basketball team; that moment represents months of determination, discipline and preparation.

    The Penn

  11. WBB: Crimson Hawks advance to national championship game

    PITTSBURGH — Behind an efficient offensive performance and disciplined ball control, the IUP Crimson Hawks are headed to the national championship game after a 75-70 win over Colorado Mesa in the NCAA Division II semifinals.

    The Penn

  12. WLAX: Fast start propels IUP to first conference win

    The IUP women’s lacrosse team never trailed and controlled the pace throughout their first PSAC game of the season, defeating Gannon University 8-2 on Wednesday at Miller Stadium.

    The Penn

  13. SECOND VEHICLE ACCIDENT REPORTED THURSDAY NIGHT

    A second vehicle accident was reported Thursday by Indiana County 911. In addition to the first fatal crash that occurred Thursday, Cherryhill Townshi...

    WDAD

  14. Chauna Craig encourages students to “unmute” creativity at Lunch and Learn

    During common hour on Wednesday, IUP students gathered in Elkin Hall for a Lunch and Learn event featuring Dr. Chauna Craig.

    The Penn

  15. SGA: Senators talk civil disagreements, swear in new senator

    The Student Government Association (SGA) spent this week’s general assembly meeting talking about how they can have difficult conversations.

    The Penn

  16. MLB: Pirates launch 2026 season after strong spring showing

    The Pittsburgh Pirates are in New York today, Thursday, March 26 to kick off the 2026 season with an Opening Day game against the New York Mets.

    The Penn

  17. IUP students collaborate with Pittsburgh opera singers for residency concert

    To be an opera singer is to master a new, specialized vocal technique that differs from traditional singing styles. It requires an amplified voice, but one that is amplified without the use of technology. An opera singers’ voice is all…

    The Penn

  18. Get Psyched!: Balancing social media and the real world

    Gen Z is the first generation of people to not experience teenage life without social media. For most of us, we’ve had some form of social media since middle school or high school. While these social media platforms have positives…

    The Penn

  19. WLAX: Hawks fall to Seton Hill despite early lead

    On Saturday, the IUP women’s lacrosse team traveled to Greensburg to face off against Seton Hill in their first PSAC game of the season.

    The Penn

  20. My Cool Career: Students connect with ‘04 IUP alumnus

    Students attended the latest My Cool Career discussion with IUP alumnus Kurt Couchman who currently works as the Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy at Americans for Prosperity as the guest speaker.

    The Penn

  21. WBB: IUP survives pesky Holy Family, advances to semis

    PITTSBURGH — In a game defined by resilience, the IUP women’s basketball team battled back to defeat Holy Family, 57-52, in overtime on Tuesday and punch its ticket to the Final Four.

    The Penn

  22. Where home becomes art: a look inside Wainwright’s 'Orientation'

    At what moment does something functional become a form of expression, and who gets to decide? Britny Wainwright’s Orientation, now on display at IUP’s Kipp Gallery, explores this question through a fusion of ceramics and fibers, presenting what the Kipp…

    The Penn

  23. Students turn classroom project into campus parking proposals

    Do you ever feel like parking is limited on IUP’s campus or that parking passes are too expensive? Students enrolled in IUP’s Social Studies for All PreK to Grade 4 Learners (ECED 411) course would certainly say so.

    The Penn

  24. The Penn Sports Network Podcast | IUP Women's Basketball

    Three seniors on the IUP women’s basketball team, Nyshae’ Weaver, Marin Miller and Ellie Wilkerson, join host Olivia Hughes to relive the emotional, high-pressure moments that sent the Crimson Hawks to the NCAA Division II Elite Eight.

    The Penn

  25. Everyday Errands, Elevated: Making the Most of a Spring Shopping Trip

    Turn everyday errands into a refreshing spring outing by exploring favorite shops savoring seasonal sights and adding a few small delights to your day.

    Indiana Mall

  26. Multiple gunfire reports, large crowds define IUPatty’s 2026

    A well-known annual gathering among IUP students and visitors, commonly referred to as IUPatty’s, took place once again this year, drawing large crowds of students, residents and visitors to campus and surrounding areas over the weekend.

    The Penn

  27. Media Monday: Harry Styles returns with "Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally"

    Going from being on X Factor, to a member of One Direction, to having four studio albums as a solo artist, Harry Styles’ career has gone through many evolutions. His newest album “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,” is just…

    The Penn

  28. NFL: Five prospects the Steelers shouldn't ignore

    A new head coach, an aging defense and a roster stuck somewhere in the middle all point to one reality — this draft is less about depth and more about direction.

    The Penn

  29. IUP Choirs showcase American music through distance and time

    Celebrating the musical heritage of North, Central, and South America, The Pittsburgh Camerata and IUP Choirs sang music from Canada, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and the Cherokee tribe. They also performed selections of 18th- to 20th-century American music, from musicians such…

    The Penn

  30. ONE HURT IN MONDAY CRASH ON ROUTE 422

    One person had possible injuries in a crash on Route 422 near the intersection with Red Mill Road on Monday. State police were sent out at 9:37 PM to ...

    Cat Country 106.3

  31. You've Been Served: Magical Mocktails

    When it comes to making fun drinks for yourself or friends, alcohol is not a necessity. In this week’s installment of You’ve Been Served, we’ll break down several fun mocktails to make this holiday weekend.

    The Penn

  32. Market Dates 2026

    Add Saturday Markets to your calendar right now! Opening Day for the Indiana County Farmers’ Market will be Saturday, May 30th, 2026. We look forward to gathering our farmers, producers,…

    Indiana County Farmers' Market

  33. Professional Panel Series: Navigating uncertainty, unpredictable career paths

    On Tuesday, March 17, students gathered in Stabley Library for the Career and Professional Development Center’s (CPDC) Professional Panel Series, this time focusing on careers in design.

    The Penn

  34. SGA: Provost talks about IUP updates with senators

    The Student Government Association (SGA) heard from Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Lara Luetkehans about the future of IUP and upcoming changes.

    The Penn

  35. River Valley: Students perform 'Mamma Mia!'

    It’s the end of the musical season for River Valley, as they shared their production of “Mamma Mia!” from March 13 to Sunday.

    The Indiana Gazette

  36. Indiana: Teachers share benefits of reading as digital distractions rise

    Put down your phone and open a book. Many young people today do not read nearly as much as they should. Phones, television and other electronics distract them from sitting long enough not only to read, but even to let…

    The Indiana Gazette

  37. WBB: Hawks survive and advance to Elite Eight

    With 5.8 seconds left and the season on the line, senior Marin Miller delivered for the IUP women’s basketball team.

    The Penn

  38. Spinning into campus life: Backstreet Records brings vinyl to Indiana

    The sound of vinyl crackling, rows of records stacked wall to wall and album covers telling stories of their own are now part of the scene just steps from IUP.

    The Penn

  39. IUPeople: Thomas Oraskovich's journey from introvert to campus leader

    For Thomas Oraskovich, success at IUP is rooted in these core values: growth, self-advocacy and having the confidence to be unapologetically yourself.

    The Penn

  40. Six O'Clock Series: How social norms impact student behavior

    At the Six O’Clock Series this week, retired IUP faculty member Ann Sesti taught students how to recognize social norms and how they can affect student’s choices.

    The Penn

  41. MiniTHON 2026 is almost here

    By Anna Carnovale With Mini-THON quickly approaching on March 19, leadership students have a variety of activities planned for the six-hour fundraising event. The event planning committee has worked to create an action-packed night designed to keep participants engaged throughout the evening. Overall Mini-THON chair Anna Kauffman said several minor changes have been made this […] The post MiniTHON 2026 is almost here appeared first on The High Arrow .

    The High Arrow

  42. Get Psyched!: Staying conscious of the impacts of alcohol

    A big part of the college experience for many students is consuming alcohol. This is due to the social culture at most universities surrounding drinking and partying, and there are minimal universities that are exceptions to this social culture.

    The Penn

  43. IUP student entrepreneurs turn risk into reality

    “When you’re young, you can take the risk."

    The Penn

  44. I-ACT reunites to ensure safe St. Patrick’s Day weekend

    The Indiana Area Collaborative Team (I-ACT), along with partnering community stakeholders and agencies, is preparing for the upcoming St. Patrick’s Day themed festivities happening around Indiana this upcoming weekend.

    The Penn

  45. Student Organization Assembly strengthens student leadership

    Student leadership from clubs and organizations across campus were invited to participate in the Student Organization Assembly (SOA), allowing leaders to connect with one another and learn how they can build their organization.

    The Penn

  46. The Death of Literature

    By Zoey Motto Put down your phone and open a book. Many young people today do not read nearly as much as they should. Phones, television and other electronics distract them from sitting long enough not only to read, but even to let ideas sink in. Over the past decade, there has been a significant […] The post The Death of Literature appeared first on The High Arrow .

    The High Arrow

  47. Women on the Western Pennsylvania Frontier

    The history books are full of stories about life on the frontier during the 1700s. They discuss life on the frontier during the French and Indian War, or a soldier’s life during the Revolutionary War, or the basic tasks of starting a homestead in an “untamed” land. However different the subject, one thing these stories have in common is that the main characters are usually men: the men who cleared the land and built the cabin, the men who enlisted and fought, the men who made the laws. ...

    Historical and Genealogical Society of Indiana County

  48. IUP prepares students during Student Safety Week trainings

    IUP held multiple workshops during Student Safety Week that helped to prepare students with safety skills that can be used during emergencies on and off campus.

    The Penn