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A.J. Rao

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · By A.J. Rao

    Penn State to sell 2 closed campuses for $6.25M (opens the original)

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    STATE COLLEGE -- The Penn State Board of Trustees on Friday voted to approve the sale of two closing campuses to private development firms. The 12.7-acre Penn State Shenango campus in Mercer County will be sold to JCL Development for $1 million, and the 57.3-acre Wilkes-Barre campus in Luzerne County will be sold to HGC Development for $5.25 million. The decision marks the first real estate action taken by the university to sell any of the seven commonwealth campuses slated for closure in 2027.

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · By A.J. Rao

    Lawmakers quietly allow Penn State to sell campuses (opens the original)

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    STATE COLLEGE -- Pennsylvania lawmakers have quietly erased longstanding deed restrictions on seven closing Penn State campuses, allowing the university to sell the entire properties to private buyers rather than return portions of the land to state control. Penn State is starting with two locations. Proposed real estate transactions for the Penn State Shenango campus in Mercer County and Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus in Luzerne County are slated for review by the Board of Trustees at its upcom

  3. Article · Jul 22, 2026 · By A.J. Rao

    Penn State tuition set to increase in 2027-28 (opens the original)

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    The Penn State Board of Trustees has approved tuition increases and millions of dollars in spending cuts for the 2027-28 fiscal year as the university grapples with surging payroll expenses and lost tuition revenue due to declining enrollment. The changes are part of the $11.1 billion university-wide operating budget -- which takes effect July 2027 -- that passed Friday at the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport. The university was able to balance its $2.9 billion Education and Ge

  4. Article · Jul 22, 2026 · By A.J. Rao

    Penn State tuition set to increase in 2027-28 (opens the original)

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    The Penn State Board of Trustees has approved tuition increases and millions of dollars in spending cuts for the 2027-28 fiscal year as the university grapples with surging payroll expenses and lost tuition revenue due to declining enrollment. The changes are part of the $11.1 billion university-wide operating budget -- which takes effect July 2027 -- that passed Friday at the Pennsylvania College of Technology in Williamsport. The university was able to balance its $2.9 billion Education and Ge

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