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Thursday, Feb. 3, 1995
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Test stress poses obstacle for students
Her nerves become tense and her stomach does "flips and flops." Like most students, Sedha Vann must deal with her body's physical reaction to test-taking stress.
University police nab two men in drug arrest
As the result of an undercover investigation University Police Services arrested two individuals yesterday on drug related charges, police said.
Student waits for help
The woman speaks softly, her gaze usually directed downward. Occasionally, she looks up and her lips form a shy smile. She is thin; but, like most people with eating disorders, she has a distorted body image and does not think she is thin enough.
Hillel seeks rezoning from council to improve property
Community dances, concerts and religious services once characterized the Hillel building on 224 Locust Lane.
Preliminary hearings
A 40-year-old inmate at the State Correctional Institute at Rockview in Bellefonte, was ordered to stand trial before District Justice Robert Schoff on charges of simple assault.
Big Ten produces big rewards
When Penn State was invited to the Big Ten in 1990, administrators and faculty knew joining would expand benefits beyond athletics to lobbying, exposure and information exchanges among the universities.
Groundhog festivities anticipated
Imagine being a hibernating animal who just rose from a long winter's nap. Most people would probably think of a peaceful chilly morning and the desire for food and companionship.
Former University president dies at 77
Former University President John Oswald might best be remembered for his leadership style during an unsettling time across the nation and an ability to let people know what he thought.
Crime session continues
Making good on one of his primary campaign promises, Gov. Tom Ridge has kicked off his term by ordering the state legislature to conduct a special session on crime.
Preliminary hearings
Police Log
Cagers hope to cool Spartans' 'Fire' and melt 'Ice'
Michigan State guard Shawn Respert is a sure-fire scoring threat who can heat up the scoreboard from the paint or the three-point arc.
Devine focuses eyes on future
His story is one of rags to riches in the diving world.
An athlete who did not really start a serious diving career until he came to Penn State, Chris Devine now has a chance to take himself all the way to the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Diver Georgs keeps busy
Erika Georgs was a hyperactive 3 year old. Her parents, to avoid having her wear them out -- and possibly redecorate their home by jumping and running through it -- enrolled her in a children's gymnastics program at the local YMCA.
Lenard lighting up conference after waiting on NBA career
When senior guard Voshon Lenard decided to return to school this year -- passing up the chance to play in the NBA -- Minnesota was expected to contend for the Big Ten title. And Minnesota is, because of Lenard's presence.
Carla Coleman spark for team
On Jan. 6, the women's basketball team dropped its second Big Ten game of the season, 71-56 at Minnesota. Suddenly, Penn State was at the bottom of the conference standings -- an unfamiliar place for a program with a rich winning tradition.
Lions land top football recruits
The Nittany Lion football team signed some of the best high school players in the state and nation yesterday.
He may not be JoePa, but he's a 'helluva' coach
A child's voice came over the speaker phone in Icer Coach Joe Battista's office last November.
Victory parade celebrates flawless season for Rose Bowl champs
Mary Lou McEwen will be prepared this Saturday. Her cookies shaped like Joe Paterno's head and the Nittany Lion will be done. And she will be ready to give them away. She will get to see the 1994 Penn State football team parade through campus.
'Big Dog,' Kidd among bright stars in NBA rookie crop
My Opinion: Don Wagner
Twisted coin
Collegian Editorial: Terrorism, settlement threaten Mid East peace agreement
Religion in government: true faith of heavenly image?
My Opinion: Allison Bull
Letters to the editor
Media overkilling O.J.
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