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Back Issues   [ Monday, Feb. 17, 1992 ]


NEWS
 
There's a new kid on the block.
 
Because Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton has spent too much time at the center of a media vortex for the wrong reasons, his front-runner status in the New Hampshire primary is gone and his White House ambitions are on the line.
 
Caitlin Pflaum wasn't supposed to reach her second birthday.
 
To boldly go where no man has gone before . . .
 
Without a congressional district to run in, U.S. Rep. William F. Clinger Jr. has been unable to kick off his campaign for this year's elections.
 
Most students have pulled all-nighters, but two in a row standing up can cause problems.
 
With this winter's consistently cold temperatures, local ski shops and Tussey Mountain Ski Area are cashing in on local ski enthusiasts.
 
A University official's recent article defending the mandatory insurance policy for international students angered some student representatives who claim the article is misleading and unfair.
 
When the dancers were at their lowest, the simplest things -- like sliding through baby powder -- picked them up.
 
Tyra Ferrell -- who appeared in movies such as Boyz N The Hood, Jungle Fever and School Daze -- shared her experiences in the movie industry and encouraged University students to believe in their dreams and to look inside themselves for strength.
 
Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton's troubles over his draft status during the Vietnam War and questions about his marital fidelity are pressuring some congressional Democrats to reconsider entering the presidential campaign.
 
By 9 a.m. Sunday, Michelle Albright could no longer see.
 
Penn State made history last night.
 
Rich Bundy had his hats to get him through.
 
University non-faculty staff may be seeing a paycheck change starting in July.
 
 
SPORTS
 
After being humiliated in Iowa and finishing a disappointing fourth at the National Dual Meet championships last weekend, the swagger was gone from No. 3 Penn State. Even tri-captain Jeff Prescott slouched as doubt creeped into the Lions' wrestling room as the team wondered about its ability to win in the clutch.
 
The women's gymnastics team may have noticed a tattered mess of paper on the Rec Hall floor as it left Saturday night's meet with Ohio State.
 
At first glance, the men's volleyball team's 6-7 ledger seems dissapointing. But upon further inspection, the Nittany Lions are looking pretty good.
 
For the women's swimming and diving team, it was a weekend for breaking school and Big Ten records and qualifying for NCAAs and the Olympic Trials.
 
The women's basketball team wrapped up its home schedule Saturday with a somewhat sloppy but very emotional performance.
 
In yet another installment of things that can make a coach go batty, Murphy's Law again struck the men's gymnastics team.
 
The old adage of playing the full 60 minutes of a hockey game was more than a hard and fast rule this weekend. It was a necessity for the ice hockey team.
 
The men's basketball team ought to feel like an exasperated, hoarse rock group, desperately anxious to perform the final road act in its tour's final city: Baltimore, Md.
 
Susan Robinson listened from the bench as the Rec Hall public-address announcer rattled off the senior's long list of career accolades.
 
OPINIONS
 
Collegian Editorial: University should not mandate insurance for students
 
My Opinion: James Panichi
 
Letters to the editor
 

 



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