Richard Black set a goal for this year. He wants to weigh as much as he did when he left the army in 1991 -- 197 pounds.

University students who are tired of losing money from bookstores' profitable policy of buying and selling books at what seems to be unreasonable prices, have another option to turn to --the book co-op.

The State College Police Department is still actively searching for the State College man who fatally stabbed another local man Sunday morning.

The Interfraternity Council started the process of nomination and election of new officers last night at its first meeting of the semester.

Scranton's 0-12 ice hockey record may be a little deceptive. The Division III team in the Eastern Coast Athletic Conference has squared off in a league that may be too difficult for the young Royals squad, resulting in its poor record.

For the better part of his Division I football career, Ki-Jana Carter, Penn State's tailback, has delighted thousands of Nittany Lion fans with his athletic ability and off-field persona.

Nebraska vs. Penn State. Number one vs. No. 2. It may sound appealing, but it may never happen.

Although the Nittany Lions were denied a No. 1 ranking in both the Associated Press and the USA Today/CNN Coaches' poll, they have been crowned national champions in Pennsylvania by Gov.-elect Tom Ridge and Centre County President Judge Charles Brown.

The men's volleyball team finally proved last year it could defeat even the most perennial of West Coast powerhouses. But for one reason or another, when it comes to its rivals to the north, the results are a completely different matter.

Women's Indoor Track Coach Teri Jordan said her team's success in the upcoming season will be derived from the athletes' abilities to act like characters from Disney's The Lion King.

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- In the first period of last Saturday's game, Icer goaltender Derek Lecours dove out of his crease, knocking the puck out of danger. With that dive against Erie Community College, he jumped into the race for more playing time.

My Opinion: Kevin Gorman

Collegian Editorial: Bipartisan Congress must work toward love American style

My Opinion: James Doolittle

• Ending pornography
  
  

Around 6 p.m., employees at Crowbar, State College's newest nightclub, were still putting the finishing touches on the club's lighting and sound system.

This year in films is widely being described as the worst year in recent memory. Sure, Quentin Tarantino became a household name with Pulp Fiction, and Robert Redford scored a critical hit with Quiz Show, but after that nobody could really agree on what makes a good film.

The music of 1994 was little more than a rehashing of past years, for the most part. Alternative music continued to make progress, surviving the suicide of "generational spokesman" and Nirvana leader Kurt Cobain, prompting tribute albums/songs from just about everyone.