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Beaver Stadium Holds 106,572 People, the Second-Largest Stadium in the Western Hemisphere. The Same University Also Holds the Largest Research Contract in Its Own History -- $3.47 Billion From the US Navy -- and Almost Nobody Outside the Field Has Heard of It.
Penn State's football stadium is one of the largest on Earth and drives State College's whole public identity. The same university has run a Navy-funded defense research lab since 1945 that now holds a cumulative $3.47 billion in research contracts -- the largest in Penn State's history -- almost entirely invisible outside the defense-research field itself.
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