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Penguin fans purchased about 3,500 tickets to Saturday's FCS quarterfinal matchup against Wofford at

Fans line up for tickets to Saturday's playoff game

December 6, 2016

As of Tuesday morning, Penguin fans purchased about 3,500 tickets to Saturday's FCS quarterfinal matchup...
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Project Pass students show improved reading scores

December 6, 2016

Youngstown City School second- and-third-graders tutored by YSU Project PASS students showed a 29 percent...

Hate all of those meetings? Take a walk!

December 5, 2016

Ah, the dreaded meeting. Hunched around a table, shuffling uncomfortably in awkward office chairs. Sedentary...

Fabricae Vniuersitatis: Chris Yankle

December 5, 2016

Fabricae Vniuersitatis, Latin for "The Fabric of the University," is an occasional series of stories...

Look, in the sky...

December 5, 2016

…It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s….well, it’s another wind turbine. A third wind turbine...

"Blue Is More Than a Color" for Dana jazz professor

December 5, 2016

Night and day, Dave Morgan has music on his mind. Now the YSU professor of...

YSU grant funding hits five-year high; faculty and staff honored

December 5, 2016

Youngstown State University faculty and staff were awarded $7.5 million in grants this past fiscal...

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December 5, 2016

POYSU extension The YSU Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for President Jim Tressel...
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YSU Board of Trustees summary, Nov. 30/Dec. 1

December 2, 2016

Youngstown State University Board of Trustees Wednesday, Nov. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 A...

Covelli speaks at YSU's Fall commencement, receives honorary degree

December 2, 2016

Sam Covelli, whose company is the world’s single largest franchisee of Panera Bread restaurants and...

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