Back Issues
Wednesday, Feb. 7, 1996
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PSU dismayed at budget proposal
As usual, the University will probably not get all the money it requested from the state.
Student's culinary skills add spice to blasè meals
Chris Romito loves to cook. Whether it's spaghetti for breakfast or dinner, Romito prefers his own cooking over the endless restaurant and fast food joints any day. And while his home cooking is nothing extravagant, Romito is proud to say that he has never turned to Ramen noodles for a meal.
Fire safety promoted
Preventing burn injuries and promoting fire safety is exactly the purpose of National Burn Awareness Week.
Budget addressed
Jobs and economic development were the themes of Gov. Tom Ridge's annual budget address to state legislators in Harrisburg yesterday.
Student kills self at home
A University student hanged herself Sunday at her home in North Sewickley Township, Beaver County, according to The Beaver County Times in Beaver.
USG Senator quits
Undergraduate Student Government town Senator Kristen Hoffman resigned last night at the USG Senate meeting.
Police log
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Fencers massacre 7 in Boston
They traveled approximately 10 hours to Boston to compete. In the end it seemed that they could've traveled 24 hours to Katmandu and the result would have been the same. For the Penn State fencing team, the destination doesn't seem to matter -- victory follows.
Stars grounded in Big Ten hoops
Things were great for Kiwane Garris and his Illinois teammates at the beginning of what has become a gloomy campaign.
Stars grounded in Big Ten hoops
Chris Kingsbury, perhaps the most overrated player in the Big Ten, never hesitates to shoot the ball, even if he is making just 29.7 percent of his three-point attempts and 34 percent of all of his field goal attempts.
Icer road trip finds family ties, fanfare
When a team heads out on the road it's usually a tough task to play in front of a hostile crowd in an unfamiliar rink. Tonight, however when the Icers head to Philadelphia to take on Villanova, much to their liking the crowd may not be so unruly after all.
Two defeats equal a slump for top fencer Kalinovskaya
As Lion fencing coach Emmanuil Kaidanov was reading over his team's results after their match two weekends ago against Duke he came across something he wasn't expecting. Beside the name Kalinovskaya there was a one in the loss column. In case his eyes were deceiving him, he called women's foil fencer Olga Kalinovskaya over to make sure. She confirmed it, she in fact had lost.
Collegian Sports Columnist
James Reeser: Analyst looks at the finer points of recruiting season
----------------------------OPINIONS----------------------------
Collegian Editorial
Budget blues
Gov. Ridge's budget proposal leaves Penn State out in the cold
Reader Opinion
Collegian Columnist
Lena Blynn: Selfish GOP politics take money from those who need it
Collegian Columnist
Rand Hubiak: Some survival tips for the singled out in the Valentine's Day dating game
