My comments from the Penn State Board of Trustees Meetings July 17-18, 2026
tl;dr: More money for President Bendapudi and higher tuition for Penn State students.
Barry Fenchak For Penn State Trustee
Responsible governance. For a change. Barry J Fenchak '84 for Penn State Trustee. Meet me on https://barryfencak.com and on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BarryFenchakPSUTrustee
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