Earthquakes, typically a West Coast phenomenon, showed up across the country during the past few days and even rattled a few window panes near Reading Saturday evening. When the British Embassy phoned in December, a University scholar fattened his resume and earned two years of paid living expenses, plane fare and housing at the University of Britain. Because the Third Circuit Court of Appeals refused to hear new evidence last week in a challenge to the state's strict abortion law, local abortion rights advocates and protesters are expecting the abortion act to go into effect soon. In the midst of controversy involving the effectiveness of student government, Academic Assembly members last night decided to discuss seceding from the Undergraduate Student Government. Some students had more difficulty than usual paying attention in class yesterday. Their thoughts were thousands of miles away -- in California. Under a white blanket of falling flakes, State College residents prepared to weather another cold day as the threat of even greater snow accumulation lingered.
As the sound of the blow echoed through the Ice Pavilion, West Virginia forward Steve Duffy lay prone near center ice. When Chuck Barry sang, "Roll over Beethoven, tell Tchaikovsky to move," he could have been talking about changes in music used for floor routines in women's gymnastics. There is a strange irony to the T-shirt. "Cuddly person," it reads, sandwiching a picture of a smiling face that matches the visage of its wearer. Tina Nicholson was gaining speed on Indiana guard Emma Urzua. In seconds, she swiped the ball away from the Hoosier, but her tiny legs were already in overdrive. Unable to stop herself, she and the ball flew off court. My Opionion: Craig Ostroff
Collegian Editorial: Proposed basketball boycott reflects a larger issue My Opionion: James Doolittle
