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Where To Live? The Demand For Affordable Housing in Hong Kong

Jack Jongtavongul’s living situation is not ideal, but he refuses to let a tight housing market squeeze him out of Hong Kong. 22 years old and a senior in college, Jack will work for an insurance...

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Photo essay: Seeing Hong Kong

Street photography is the art of capturing the stories of everyday life as they flow by. In between assignments, photojournalist Akash Ghai focused his cameras on the unique moments he encountered in...

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Downpour Dash

Thunderstorms in Centre County bring relief from hot temperatures.

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Call To Action: Penn State’s Push Against Sexual Assault

Penn State President Eric Barron is calling for action to stop sexual violence. After seven reported sexual assaults this semester, the Penn State President is utilizing his task force to prevent this...

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Mental Health: Stomping Out Stigmas

Local artists are helping the Jana Marie Foundation stomp out mental illness stigmas. For some of them, it's personal. The Centre County Report's Jess Arnold has the story.

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Sonic Stories

Inspired by a project at public radio station WCAI in Cape Cod, students went in search of what the station calls Sonic IDs. Short vignettes that capture "...little fragments of life as lived by our...

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State Budget Gridlock Continues

Reporter Jordan Tracy takes a look into the budget talks in Harrisburg and how the stalemate is affecting students. 

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HUB Movie Review: Pitch Perfect 2

Comedy sequels are the toughest sequels to get right in the film industry. In some cases, the sequel builds on the good will of its predecessor with a similar sense of humor and succeeds (22 Jump...

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Photo Gallery: Pope Francis in Washington

Thousands of people lined the streets of Washington to try to get a glimpse of Pope Francis on his first visit to the United States.

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A dirty job but…

Comm 269 photojournalism students had the difficult assignment of documenting Penn State's Berkey Creamery, looking for strong photographs while perhaps sneaking in a taste of their favorite flavor.

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First Latino Pope: Many Feel Personal Connection

Pope Francis is the first Latino Pope. Reporter Gabrielle Chappel found many Latino Catholic Americans not only see him as a symbol of faith, but also an icon of their cultural identity.

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Papal Visit: One Family’s Ultimate Road Trip

Thousands of people are coming from all over the nation to see Pope Francis. The Centre County Report captured one family's experience in DC.

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Community Rallies Around Teacher

Local school teacher, Jamie Covol, has been battling a brain tumor for the past 9 years. Find out how she's fighting the disease. The Centre County Report's Lauren Doyle has the story.

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Central PA’s Papal Pilgrimage

A group of Catholics from Altoona-Johnstown heads to Philadelphia in hopes of catching a glimpse of Pope Francis. 

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Global Coverage of the Pope

International reporters are bringing papal coverage into living rooms around the globe. Reporter Sarah Reese has the story.

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Photo Gallery: Pope Francis in Philadelphia

Hundreds of thousands gathered in Philadelphia September 26-27 for the World Meeting of Families and the visit of Pope Francis. For many, it meant hours and hours of waiting along police barricades...

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Top Five Penn State Football Teams of All Time

Since 1887, Penn State has produced many top-notch teams on the gridiron. In its 128-year history, the program has amassed 852 wins (eighth on the FBS all-time wins list), two consensus National...

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A Climate for Change

For some people, the Pope's stance on climate change is a hot topic. For others, it's fueling a movement for a town in Maryland.

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Pope’s Visit Stirs Painful Memories for Former Priest

Robert Hoatson, an abuse victim and former Catholic priest, shared some strong feelings during the Pope's visit to Philadelphia about the church's abuse scandals Reporter Yousef Saba talked with him.

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HUB Movie Review: Magic Mike XXl

For the past few weeks, I’ve been almost religiously watching sequels. Avengers: Age of Ultron, Pitch Perfect 2, Ted 2, you get the gist. But of all of the sequels the HUB-Robeson center could have...

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