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Monday, Feb. 13, 1995
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Nominee arouses debates
In last November's elections, politicians placed a figurative gag rule on the discussion of abortion.
Wilkes-Barre fire disrupts classes
Students at the Wilkes-Barre Campus were evacuated from the science building when a minor fire was discovered on the roof at 11:18 A.M. Friday.
CCSG addresses faculty problems, student empowerment
The Council of Commonwealth Student Governments' first meetings at the Atherton Hilton were held Friday night and Saturday afternoon with an agenda consisting of a speech from a member of the University Board of Trustees, a number of constitutional amendments and a discussion on the recent faculty march at the Delaware County Campus.
Rally targets gay bashing
Blood everywhere -- I was soaked in my own blood . . . a protestor shouted, representing a local survivor of a recent gay-bashing assault.
Police Log
Netwomen swept at home by Illini
After defeating Temple 6-3 to start off their season Saturday, the Lady Lion tennis team was hoping to make it two in a row yesterday.
Backcourt leads Spartans in win
As the ball sailed helplessly toward the hoop, no one watching could have expected it to go in.
Spring begins as softball team sweeps two on Holuba turf
Overall, it was a good beginning for the Penn State softball team yesterday.
Swimmen solidify
LaSalle Coach John Lyons joked before Saturday's swimming and diving meet that he was wishing for 20 inches of snow so his team would not have to compete with Penn State.
Referee calls wrestler McCoy for unsportsmanlike conduct
The time was right for some McCoy magic.
The wrestling team trailed Lehigh 17-12 heading into the heavyweight contest on Saturday. Kerry McCoy needed a pin to give the Lions a dramatic, one-point win.
Fencers sweep
There was a time when the Penn State-Columbia fencing rivalry was very heated. There was even a time two years ago when Columbia beat Penn State for the NCAA-team title.
Spikers split 2 with Manitoba
If the Manitoba men's volleyball team would have known of all the adventures it would experience on its trek to State College, it might have considered canceling Friday's match against Penn State.
Gymwomen fall to dominating Utes
The Utah women's gymnastics team showed why it is worthy of its No. 1 ranking on Saturday.
Trackmen sweep meet
The men's indoor track team used its depth and the strong running of sophomore Damon Reed to cruise to a convincing win in a five-team meet at Cornell on Saturday.
Trackwomen's depth helps team defeat 2 at Michigan
The women's indoor track team (3-1) came out of Saturday's quad meet with Michigan, Michigan State and Notre Dame with much more than just a second-place finish.
Icers rally for two wins
If not for the final minutes of the second period, the Icers' victories this weekend may have been a little to close for comfort.
Second half kills cagers
Michigan State Coach Jud Heathcote wanted to talk about the Spartan's fastbreak offense, Penn State Coach Bruce Parkhill about the look in the eyes of the Lion basketball team at halftime and John Amaechi about a lackluster performance.
Gymmen top No. 1 Huskers
Leading defending national champion Nebraska after three events, Lion senior captain Dave Riordan gathered the men's gymnastics team together on Friday.
Lady cagers win two without tired Potthoff
Minus its leading scorer and coming off a dismal offensive performance, the women's basketball team pummeled two Big Ten opponents by a combined 41 points this weekend.
Athletes sold for 'Thon
The bidding began at $10, then within seconds it increased to $30. Once the bidding reached $85 for senior Lady Lion Gymnasts Karen Cimochowski and Kerry Slattery, auctioneer Brian Allen, a former Penn State basketball player, took off his navy blue sports coat and was ready to get down to business.
Actions, not words
Collegian Editorial: Lawrence's concern for minorities must override isolated comment
Bulletproof Cupid
Collegian Editorial: Healthy lovin' makes good lovin' even better
Appealing to the defense, not prosecution, of lawyers
My Opinion: Jeff Gorman
Letters to the editor
Monsters take over Rec Hall
The University Concert Committee might have been initially worried about Big Head Todd and the Monsters' and the Dave Mathews Band's co-headlining concert at Rec Hall last night, but the 3,600 fans assured a UCC success.
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