Microfridges, waffle bars, cable TV and remodeled study lounges are some of the newest attractions to on-campus living. But they aren't enough to keep everyone in the dorms.

Once the Downtown Improvement District meets its membership requirement and receives funding, tour buses may become a common sight on College Avenue.

In ninth grade, Mike Desmond was a busboy and dishwasher at the Corner Room. Now he owns it.

Penn State and the Centre Region Council of Governments know that two heads are better than one.

University researchers are now focusing their attention toward helping the environment.

Amid the furor of activity this month ranging from the dance marathon to numerous "awareness weeks," a month-long celebration is under way at the University.

Although their candidate failed to achieve office, local Ross Perot supporters are not abandoning the message behind his campaign.

Even when he was a child, Steve McGinness thought it would be "really cool to be a male stripper -- but I never had the balls to do it."

Chris Winnicker doesn't have time to be nervous -- she has too many things to do.

Overcrowding in the student section of Beaver Stadium has been a problem for quite some time -- a problem that may soon have a solution.

Patrick Inorio of 215 W. Fairmount Ave. was cited Wednesday for violating a borough ordinance prohibiting canvassing on private property, State College Bureau of Police Services said.

Some local officials may take the Centre County Board of Commissioners to court to bring the property tax system up to date.

So far this season, the women's track team has been having a very productive season. As the Lady Lions compete in meets, they are continually being rewarded with lifetime best times and distances.

The Big Ten Championship for men's track is just two weeks away and it is on everyone's mind, but the Lions must first do battle against Kent State and Youngstown State.

Before the Icers can focus on playoff hockey, they must settle a little unfinished regular season business in Buffalo this weekend.

Having a freshman come in and lead a team that is vying for the national championship is an extremely risky move.

In Champaign last month, the Lions gave Illinois a run for its money. At Rec Hall, Coach Lou Henson is afraid Penn State may give them a bit more.

He dazzled the world with his stunning gymnastics performance at the Olympic Games in Barcelona.

After four grueling months and 20 dual meets, the No. 1 wrestling team is preparing for the final weekend of the regular season.

Athletes all around the world strive to represent their country in the Olympics. But unlike so many others, Penn State student Dave Loshelder is well on his way to achieving this goal.

Praise for Alabama's Dee Foster simply trickles from the mouths of virtually everyone associated with women's gymnastics.

In perhaps its biggest home game of the year, the women's basketball team suffered a disappointing 66-57 loss to No. 2 Vanderbilt.

Collegian Editorial: Show support for this weekend's IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon

My Opinion: Dave Hollingsworth

• Racist society
  
• Get a clue
  
• Outraged
  
  

When the bigwigs of the local music scene decided they wanted to bring more diversity to State College, they didn't realize they'd have to strike a deal with someone named after the devil himself.

Untamed Heart is an updated version of the "Beauty and the Beast" fairy tale, and that's the film's magic -- it's simple, enchanting fun.

While hamming it up for photos around town and on campus, Wendy White said she felt propelled into a scene from the movie Greencard.

NRG spells "energy" for The Natural Rythm Group dance troupe and the 1993 Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon.

Professor Graeme Boone's love for music began the first day his fingers were able to reach the keys of a piano -- and now he's giving lectures on rock 'n' roll.

My Opinion: James Doolittle