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Back Issues
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Thursday, April 13, 1995
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Technology enhances classroom experience
The knowledge gap is increasing constantly, especially with new technology enhancing classroom experiences, and students and faculty are building a bridge across it.
Safety highlighted on Walk
Volunteer students practiced attentively, trying to master the meticulously choreographed moves for the performance of You Wear the Crown
Pa. suffers from brain-drain syndrome
Research indicates that many recent Penn State alumni are leaving more than just the University behind them after graduating, and instead they are following a statewide trend -- migration out of Pennsylvania.
Students search for food
The word of the day is health. And these days, University students and area residents are concerned about where to purchase the best healthy greens, grains and vitamins.
Police warn students of jaywalking dangers
One of the biggest problems with jaywalking is that people cross while traffic is backed up and become trapped in the middle of the street. And that is why State College police are stepping up enforcement.
Political teacher leads classes, world
At an age when many people look forward to retirement, the 59-year-old professor of political science holds three jobs spanning the globe.
Mr. and Ms. Asian Penn State event raises funds
The members of Lambda Phi Epsilon fraternity and Alpha Kappa Delta Phi sorority, both social/service Asian-American interest organizations, were pleasantly surprised after the Mr. and Ms. Asian Penn State competition last weekend.
Penn State Harrisburg graduate student finds new recyclable
A graduate student at Penn State Harrisburg has found a new way to use certain kinds of paper that would otherwise be thrown away.
Black Caucus elects executive members
New executive members of Black Caucus were voted into office Tuesday, although results are unofficial, and current President Chris Atkinson wishes them luck and asks them to remember that they are taking on "thankless positions."
Preliminary hearings
A 20-year-old State College man was ordered to stand trial by District Justice Clifford Yorks on charges of robbery and simple assault.
Marketing association wins top award
The Penn State Marketing Association won the award for top international chapter at the American Marketing Association's Intercollegiate Conference last week.
Police Log
Bochna blasts leads sluggers
If only there had been a fence around the baseball field at Mapletown High School in Greensboro.
Top N.C. prep phenom chooses Nittany Lions
Penn State's men's basketball team added some "athleticism" yesterday by signing Joseph Pryor, a 6-foot-4, 175 pound shooting guard from Charles B. Aycock High School in Pikeville, N.C.
Lady laxers put out Dragons' fire
It was only one of many goals the No. 5 women's lacrosse team would score en route to a 22-3 blowout of Drexel (1-8) yesterday, but it was her goal.
Lady linkster Lindgren shines as mature sprout
On the Penn State women's golf team, consistency can grow like a plant. But while a plant is nurtured by sunlight and water, golfers are nurtured by maturity and experience.
Knee injury foils Foley
In a March 12 meet at Georgia, Foley fell on the same leg -- her right one -- but this time there was pain. Foley tore her anterior cruciate ligament (knee), which has since prevented her from traveling and competing.
Michigan slams lady sluggers in 2
In the midst of a grueling road trip, the last thing the softball team needed was to run into a top 10 team in the country.
Laying a foundation
With the "root" of Penn State's recruiting class firmly in place, the Lion wrestling program added four more wrestlers to this year's list that already includes high school standout Ryan Root.
Propaganda party
Collegian Editorial: Congress' celebration ignores important future concerns
Blanket condemnations of euthanasia ignore dilemmas
My Opinion: Marc Rigas
Letters to the editor
Film expresses diverse visions
A crowd of about 30 people gathered last night in Carnegie Cinema to see Jeffrey Wray, a black independent filmmaker from Ohio State University.
Play emphasizes traditional African queens, culture
To the gentle tones of Stevie Wonder, students moved with grace and elegance to illustrate the importance of their African heritage.
