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Back Issues   [ Monday, March 2, 1992 ]


NEWS
 
You have probably heard of adopt-a-whale. You may have even heard of adopt-a-highway. Now the Creamery and the Penn State Dairy Science Club have introduced Adopt-A-Cow.
 
Students sexually harassed by University employees can now sue for money as a result of Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court decision that allows sexually harassed students to collect damages.
 
Spring break is less than a week away, and most students are thinking about the beach, the ski slopes or home.
 
When most students think of the LIAS computer system, the picture that comes to mind is one of a modernized card catalogue.
 
While the flu season is ending, it is not too late for your computer to catch a virus.
 
Marie Wilson grew up on the Menominee Reservation in Wisconsin. She moved to an area of Minneapolis -- largely populated with American Indians -- with her husband where she applied for an American Indian Fellowship.
 
As more and more students apply for and maintain credit cards, more and more may become victims of credit card crimes.
 
As the presidential primaries come close to Pennsylvania, local Democratic leaders say Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton's charismatic personality could lead him to the party's nomination.
 
Despite Pat Buchanan's strong showing in the New Hampshire primary, local Republican leaders predict that President Bush will win his party's nomination.
 
A former University associate professor of finance reportedly misused funds from a National Science Foundation grant between 1987 and 1989.
 
A University student died at 8:30 yesterday morning at Centre Community Hospital following a one-vehicle accident on state Route 322.
 
A man who is wanted in Montgomery County, Md. for felony charges of battery and resisting arrest was arrested early yesterday morning in State College, State College Bureau of Police Services said.
 
 
SPORTS
 
Two more Big Ten matches, two more Big Ten losses.
 
As R.E.M. says, "It's the end of the world as we know it, and I feel fine."
 
Fran McDermid knows the feeling of competing for the white and blue of Penn State. If things go well today, she will also know the feeling of competing for the red, white and blue of the United States.
 
The men's swimming team had two goals for the Nittany Lion Invitational Saturday -- lowering its times in the 200 medley relay and the 400 free relay.
 
Midway through the women's gymnastics team's meet with IUP and Pittsburgh Saturday night, fans witnessed an avalanche.
 
Penn State. Temple. These two teams are like birds preparing for flight.
 
Surviving an injury, a couple of sloppy games and a few tense moments, the men's volleyball collected two important league victories over the weekend. Tonight, Penn State places its two-match winning streak on the line against East Stroudsburg at 7:30 in South Gym.
 
After a 14-day layoff from competition, the men's volleyball team entered the weekend with two much-needed weeks of practice. And it left the weekend with two much-needed league wins.
 
The ranking committee must be composed of soothsayers.
 
Coach Rene Portland had that warm glow again Friday evening.
 
"Unforgettable . . . That's what you are. Unforgettable."
 
It's been a tradition this year for the women's basketball team (22-6) to start slow and pick it up in the end. The Lady Lions have played their season like this and have played many games in this fashion.
 
After several close calls, Iowa State finally won the whole ball of wax.
 
The Lady Lions will be travelling to Kissimmee, Fla., during spring break to take on four non-conference opponents under the warmth of the Florida sun.

 
OPINIONS
 
Collegian Editorial: STDs are spreading rapidly; students must be more careful
 
My Opinion: James Panichi
 
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