Mercedes Hamilton

she/her | Editor-in-chief for @DailyCollegian

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There are still a few hours left to support the student journalists who go the distance for Penn State sports — thank you for all your support so far https://t.co/HFGtNj1cv5

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EDITORIAL: Penn State must be transparent about the alternatives it has considered, invite meaningful public input and outline a plan that prioritizes communities who rely on WPSU
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Pick ‘em ✅

Our staff made its picks for No. 3 Penn State’s White Out game against No. 6 Oregon

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SEE IT 👀

Penn State Athletics officially announced its branding change from Nike to adidas on Friday
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Alex Antoniono has been named a 2025 Pinnacle Award finalist for her coverage of the State College "No Kings" protest in June
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A July 23 opinion from UPUA's judicial board reinstated Elwakil as president following her April removal
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"It's almost like our legacy is going to die."

Commonwealth campus communities shared their thoughts on athletic programs getting cut with the closures
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Here's what you can expect on day two of Arts Fest
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Since Beau Bartlett and his wife Sydney spoke up about Carter Starocci, former teammates and women began sharing their stories of misconduct by the former Nittany Lion

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The Baldwin community bid a bittersweet goodbye to the Yee Kee family’s bakery — a slice of Jamaica on Long Island for more than three decades.

George’s Jamaican Bakery, on Grand Avenue, built its reputation on its warm hard dough bread, baking 132 loaves a week alongside staples like beef patties and Karen Yee Kee’s famous banana bread.

Read the full story here: https://t.co/GCaPmdzKd9. (Photo credit: Howard Simmons)
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#longisland #liny #nassau #suffolk #nassaucounty #suffolkcounty #nyc #newyork #jamacian #bakery #lieats #lifood #lifoodie #linkinbio

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“Rain or shine, we showed up for each other — and that’s what Juneteenth is about.”

The Borough of State College concluded it its Juneteenth Celebration weekend with a block party
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"I was hoping this would remind people that moral courage is just as important as physical courage.”

State College joined nearly 2,000 communities nationwide holding No Kings protests
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A Long Island high school will soon be in the limelight as 15 sets of twins graduate this month from Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School.

Principal Heather Dvorak said the unique connection and strong bonds among the twins brought the senior class together.

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Almost that time ⏰🏈

Penn State football released student ticketing information for the upcoming season
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"We didn’t have notice ahead of time that this was going to be affected.”

The State College ACRE program faced major funding cuts last month
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Introducing the 105 🏈

Here's what the House V. NCAA settlement means for @PennStateFball
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Penn State is closing seven campuses — we want to hear from you.

If you're impacted by the closures of DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre or York, fill out our form to help inform our coverage.
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EDITORIAL: Penn State risks losing students who struggle to transition to campuses that lack the capacity to meet their needs
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A look into Penn State's branch campus closures
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The Daily Collegian has been selected to join the American Press Institute’s 2025 Influencers Learning Cohort
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