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I understand. I covered local sports at a small newspaper for several years in addition to covering the school board and a lot of other regular news that...

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Well, going in another direction, we see another example of college financing in the 21st century.

Faced with declining enrollment like the...

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I realize for obvious reasons that you have to lean toward IUP, Matt, but I think there really is room for a site that would offer a somewhat comprehensive...

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Yeah, I've appreciated your work over the years, Chuck, and we've never has as good an overall coverage of the PSAC since you left to do the national...

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Well, I think one like hardly indicates great acclaim. Do you? I've liked several of what I felt were good sports posts over the years and often find...

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Agreed. But this is a thread where those of us who went to PSAC schools that are part of the PASSHE system have found it useful to discuss some of the...

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Yeah, like Trump is playing with a full deck. Whatever....

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You guys have lost a couple of o-linemen from an excellent team. Ship has a preseason roster that includes one senior and nearly 70 freshmen or redshirt...

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Chris Fite has a pretty good record of retaining his better players over the years. I don't think any departures have surprised him much the last few...

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What is their rationale for this? Is it supposed to be some kind of constituent service or something? The legislature's schtick of complaining about PASSHE...

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That was quite an amazing season for Bloom to finish 12-3 and in the national final after losing their first two games, including one to a 5-6 Shippensburg...

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Apparently Dickson is returning for his senior year with Ship. Good news for the Raiders....

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My experience as a 5-2 freshman on the freshman "B" basketball team consisted of dressing for one game and going in as the last player off the...

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They seem to be holding their own at Ship right now, which actually is a plus these days. You're right about the GPA. I was reviewing about 25 applicants...

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I think Ship's acceptance rate is in the 80-some percent rate these days, and I'm sure most other PASSHE schools are probably about the same. They were...

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Dean was definitely not an athlete. I read a bio on him once — appeared he had a tough childhood. He kept a fairly low profile although he wrote for...

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Jeanne Shaheen, who was Jeanne Bowers when she attended Ship. She also was the first female governor of New Hampshire. There was another guy wandering...

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A drop in the percentage of state support, increasing cost of college, and the increasing cost of life in general have over the years turned college from...

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Well, my wish is that she's good for the entire conference. There are a lot of land mines in college sports these days....

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Thanks for the heads up. Sounds as if she has the requisite experience and a lot of familiarity with the conference. Didn't know Charles Patterson was...