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28:00 Image Description: Gary and Lydia Abdullah smile while standing in front of a Forum on Black Affairs backdrop. Credit Courtesy Gary Abdullah Lydia and Gary Abdullah are longtime State College residents who met at Penn State in the early 1970s. They talked with WPSU's Cheraine Stanford about the evolution of their relationship and what’s made their marriage work for more than four decades. Here is the interview Cheraine Stanford  Welcome to Take Note on WPSU. I'm Cheraine Stanford. On today's show, we're going to hear a love story. It's the love story of Gary and Lydia Abdullah: two S...

She arrived in Happy Valley as a Penn State freshman in 1972, and she’s never left. She married her college sweetheart, gave birth to two children and now dotes joyfully on three grandchildren.   But even though she brims with pride over those loved ones, Lydia Abdullah has never limited the exercise of her motherly gifts to her own family.  In fact, Mrs. Abdullah has also showered empathy and hugs on others throughout the Centre Region. That’s why she richly deserves selection as my “Happy Valley Mother of the Year.”   Although I admit my own limitations in choosing among our c...

On Thursday, WPSU hosted a community discussion about the role of Black churches in central Pennsylvania and throughout the civil rights movement. Will Price, a 2017 Penn State graduate from

On Tuesday night, another Zoom bombing occurred during a Penn State Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications Creating Content in 2021 event titled "Digital Media and Marketing." According to Marie Hardin, dean of the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications, unwanted users joined the Zoom event yelling "vulgar, racist and homophobic slurs" upon entry. "The welfare and safe environment for our students is our top priority," Hardin said. "When something like this happens, we rededicate ourselves to that goal of sustaining a safe place for our students to learn, grow and interact." H...