Back Issues
[ Thursday, Feb. 9, 1995 ]

Yorks goes beyond call of duty
Clifford Yorks often has the opportunity to affect lives.

One common incident involves a local homeless person, who was occasionally brought in on criminal trespassing charges. This man was once offered a rent-free home by the people pressing charges against him -- but the man refused the assistance.

Some students have new housing option
Students interested in the environment, science and engineering, and volunteer work have a new offer coming their way in the Fall Semester as the University expands its interest-house program.

Israeli Consul expects peace
Likening the situation betwen Israel and Palestine to a cold bird flying over Lebanon, Israeli Consul General Eviatar Manor told an audience in the HUB last night that it is difficult to tell who is Israel's friend in the battle to establish peace.

Act initiates questions on federal, state relationships
The passage of a congressional act prohibiting unfunded mandates last week has initiated a series of questions about the feasibility of a new relationship between the federal government and the states.

Rose Bowl win lures applicants
Penn State's Rose Bowl victory didn't produce a national champion, but it may have helped attract more college applicants.

Preliminary hearings

Police Log

Big Ten cagers already gearing up for Madness
With the Big Ten turning to the second half of its men's basketball schedule, Michigan State sits atop the standings with a half-game lead over Purdue. While both schools look to be a lock for the NCAA tournament, speculation has risen as to how many teams from the Big Ten will be selected to the postseason extravaganza.

Three schools battling for women's conference title
Purdue's 57-43 win over Penn Sate last Sunday did more than just sting the Lady Lions with a bitter defeat. It also sent the Big Ten race into a three-team sprint for the regular season title.

Six Lions head to NFL Combines
Kids playing in sandlots often simulate the style of their favorite NFL players.

Garris, Illini bury cagers
Suffering from a four-point deficit with just a tick over 30 seconds remaining, the men's basketball team was searching for desperate measures to contain Illinois guard Kiwane Garris on the inbounds play.

Grapplers streak on line vs. Lock Haven
Penn State and Lock Haven have met 20 times on the wrestling mat. The Nittany Lions have won all of those contest.

Great Graziano
The Icer players and coaches called it their worst period of hockey all season. In the first stanza of the game last Saturday against Michigan State, the Icers trailed 3-0.

Mystic trends
Collegian Editorial: Equal work should result in equal pay for faculty members

Societal values influence inequities in University salaries
My Opinion: Marc Rigas

Solving the salary situation
My Opinion: Dennis M. Roberts

Sega Channel comes to boob tube
Amid the slew of channles that cable offers, a new kid has turned up on the block that is sure to please video game aficionados.