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Overall enrollment decline in Pennsylvania's state universities rivals last year's drop, but the number of freshmen is up

PHILADELPHIA — Enrollment in Pennsylvania's state universities has dropped again, but officials are focusing on what they say is a bright spot: The number of freshmen is up for the first time since 2009.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 4, 2022

What's not in a name: Rebranding Pa. state system universities is a complex task

PITTSBURGH — Some of the signs are as tiny as business cards. Others are large enough to stamp on the exterior of classroom buildings or to grandly announce an entrance to these three institutions, each more than a century and a half old.

Tribune News Service · Sep 22, 2022