Back Issues
Thursday, Feb. 1, 1996
----------------------------NEWS----------------------------
Teachers go back to class
Many students have complained for years that their instructors should learn how to teach, and now they may get their wish.
Tailgater arrested
The man who was shot Nov. 8, 1995 in a tailgating incident was arrested yesterday and charged with simple assault and harassment, according to a Ferguson Township Police Department news release.
University personnel teach anger-control techniques
Some people break dishes. Some people break heads.
Students discuss uses for activity fee funds
A dozen student leaders sat down last night in the HUB and tried to decide what to do with more than $1.8 million.
State College man gets assaut charges dropped
Charges of indecent assault, aggravated indecent assault and sexual assault against a local man were dropped Tuesday night the night before his trial.
Preliminary Hearings
Police Log
----------------------------SPORTS----------------------------
Trackwomen provide stunning medley run
The Penn State women's track and field team proved last weekend at the Boston Terrier Classic that records, and not just rules, were made to be broken.
Spartans stymie frigid Lions
In what has been a classic Cinderella season, the ugly stepchild finally showed up.
Northwestern joins Illini amid valley of Big Ten
For the first time this season, motion was stagnant in the Big Ten conference standings. Iowa continues to be undefeated, Wisconsin played well enough to keep in second place and Penn State remains in third. Ohio State and Northwestern traded places -- with the Buckeyes now in fourth -- and Minnesota is still looking for its first win.
Purdue forward's game laced by love of hoops
Purdue women's basketball star Stacey Lovelace received a strange phone call one day last year. The voice at the other end of the line told her she had just been named Big Ten Player of the Year -- it was strange to her.
Driver's ed
Drew Jackson admits he was a "show-off" in his younger years.
Fencing coach finds ways to adjust, win titles at PSU
He is a product of the Cold War Soviet Union sports system. A system where a premium was placed on winning. To lose was unacceptable --it was not an option. But when he left that system in 1979 and came to the United States, fencing coach Emmanuil Kaidanov had a transition to make.
Recruiting Notebook
James Reeser: Recent crop enhances recruiting harvest for Lions
Collegian Sports Columnist
John Lukacs: Writer offers college football awards
----------------------------ARTS----------------------------
Professor teaches through performance
Before his theatre history class begins, Lucien Douglas sits and chats with students. During class he remarks on the blue window curtains and their contrast to the impersonal tiled floors of the classroom. Douglas brings a sensitivity and an appreciation of detail to his new job as assistant professor of theatre arts.
----------------------------OPINIONS----------------------------
Collegian Editorial
Not ESACTly
University wrong for prohibiting professor's self-defense
Reader Opinion
Collegian Columnist
Julie Randall: Promises for equal opportunity a myth to temporarily disabled
Collegian Columnist
Scott Paterno: 'Robin Hood' Clinton pledges to redefine Constitution
