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Back Issues
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Monday, April 24, 1995
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SGA election rescheduled
After fielding complaints about candidates not being aware of certain election procedures, Penn State Harrisburg's Student Government Association president and vice president election results were declared invalid and the election was rescheduled.
University celebrates Earth Day
Yesterday marked the 25th annual Earth Day celebration, and the University did not miss out on the chance to celebrate the environment and contemplate ways it can conserve energy.
Regatta may be moving on campus permanently
For the third consecutive year, the 21st Annual Beta Sigma Beta Sy Barash Regatta was held on the fields east of Beaver Stadium. But this year was the first time it was planned that way.
'Phi Sigma Superstars' fund-raiser goes the distance for leukemia
The cloudy sky on Saturday could not put a damper on anyone's spirit when about 40 teams came out and "showed everyone what they were made of" on the HUB Lawn for "Phi Sigma Superstars."
Report: Serious campus crimes decrease
An annual report released by University Police Services indicates that although the number of serious crimes committed on campus during the past three years has decreased, less serious crimes are more prevalent.
Zeta Phi Beta sorority steps off to victory
At 6:10 p.m. on Saturday, the announcer opened a celebration at the White Building's main gym that would mark the end of a semester's hard work for the sisters of Zeta Phi Beta sorority.
Calif. scientist to speak on campus
An award-winning plant scientist, famous for his research in developing disease-resistant crops, will be coming to the University this week to give two lectures.
Eddie does not amount to much Money for regatta
Crowd control was not a problem yesterday for the staff of the 21st Annual Beta Sigma Beta Sy Barash Regatta because there was not much of a crowd.
Police Log
Tailback grooves to 91 yards
Ambrose Fletcher still hears his high school coach yelling at him.
Plagued by problems
Jet lag, motion sickness and flu symptoms are not a good combination for a team going into its last weekend of Big Ten competition. But this combination hit the Lady Lion tennis team (4-10, 1-9 Big Ten) hard yesterday and Saturday. Penn State lost 7-2 to Iowa (8-11, 4-6) on Saturday and 8-1 to Minnesota (8-12, 3-7) yesterday.
Reliving memories
While the Penn State men's basketball team took a big step into the future last season by qualifying for the National Invitation Tournament, some alumni players revisited Happy Valley for a look back into the past.
Trackmen battle each other, wind in Nittany Lion Relays
The men's outdoor track team had to deal with a familiar adversary at the Nittany Lion Relays on Saturday -- the wind.
Despite tough pitches, sluggers take Indiana
In game two of a Saturday doubleheader against Indiana, the Penn State baseball team unleashed an eight-run, fourth-inning barrage to win the game 8-3.
Defensive back Prater meets the challenge
In Saturday's annual spring Blue-White football game at Beaver Stadium, Shino was shining.
Quarterbacks show potential
Prior to Saturday's annual Blue-White football game, Coach Joe Paterno was asked to compare the Lions' apparent quarterback heir Wally Richardson to former Lion quarterback Kerry Collins. His answer -- the two are very comparable, but Richardson's hands are wider on the football.
Lion fest
During the autograph session before Saturday's annual Blue-White football game, junior quarterback Mike McQueary spoke with wide receiver Joe Nastasi's father.
Gymmen 3rd at NCAAs
Even when the men's gymnastics team was ranked No. 1 last month, it was Lion Coach Randy Jepson who realized the only legitimate ranking would come at the NCAA championships.
Lady sluggers take 3 of 4
Forgive the softball team if it was a bit greedy yesterday afternoon during its doubleheader against Purdue.
2 Mikes lead laxers
Mike O'Keefe and Mike Busza share more than a first name. Besides being midfielders and team captains on the men's lacrosse team, they both have a penchant for scoring big goals when the team needs them.
Spikers win EIVA crown
It was truly a championship moment -- one the defending men's volleyball national champions had been waiting a long time to display in front of their home crowd.
Surprise announcements, picks receive top billing at draft
NEW YORK -- It was a day full of surprises at the 60th Annual NFL Selection Meeting Saturday at the Paramount Theatre.
Ki-Jana kisses Penn State goodbye
NEW YORK — He didn't win the Heisman Trophy. His team was denied the national championship. But at the 60th Annual NFL Selection Meeting on Saturday, Ki-Jana Carter placed second to none.
Computer censors
Collegian Editorial: Communications Decency Act will censor the Internet
Three out-of-class lessons to take into the real world
My Opinion: Steve Breininger
Cocky bussoon tastes the sweet and sour of sportwriting
My Opinion: B.J. Reyes
Letters to the editor
Despite cold, bands still Movin' On
Before Helmet took the stage Saturday night, the weather was a bit chilly. But right after the Association of Residence Hall Students' Movin' On headliners came up front, no one even noticed the cold.
