Back Issues
Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1996
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ARHS selects new president, vice president
The Association of Residence Hall Students elected a new president and vice presidents last night.
Council works to improve ordinance
Discussion continues, but the State College Borough Council is still looking to improve an ordinance that would allow the borough to revoke the rental permit leases of problem properties.
Prosecutor to work full-time
Since 1985, the current Centre County district attorney has been working part-time -- but in a matter of two months that could change.
Cultural clash
Classes intended to open students' minds may sometimes do the opposite, as the University strives to expose students to different viewpoints without "force-feeding" them diversity.
Homeless student drops out
Clifton Brown was looking forward to returning to the sanctity of his dorm room this Spring Semester after a tough beginning to the new year -- but he never got his chance.
International students deal with cultural barriers
Cultures contrast, but people adapt.
Dole takes Iowa caucuses
In what many consider the inauguration of the campaign season, Bob Dole stepped up and pulled in as the front runner.
University woman reports weekend sexual assault
University Police Services is investigating a reported sexual assault against a 20-year-old University student, according to a news release.
Plan may prevent apartment growth
In an effort to preserve the residential neighborhood, the State College Planning Commission reviewed a proposal last week that would prohibit construction of new apartments on West College Avenue.
'Thon preparations keep workers on their toes
Imagine having all the classwork, midterms and finals for your classes combined into one 48-hour long exam. Any problem overlooked, any glitch ignored can throw off the entire test. Such an ordeal, perhaps, best describes the pressure, planning, and stress involved in making the Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon a reality.
Police log
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Ring caves in but boxers stand tall
A crowd of 300 people packed the White Building Saturday night to witness an exhibition in skill and determination. The Penn State Boxing Club held its second tournament of the season and it didn't let the boisterous crowd down.
Revenge best served on ice for Div. II Icers
On Saturday night the Penn State Division II Icers had revenge on their minds.
Trackmen field defeat, torch bearer
Penn State men's indoor track and field coach Harry Groves took some of his athletes to Boston on Saturday to compete in the St. Valentine Invitational.
Wood burns Illini
After a well-deserved break, the Penn State men's gymnastics team set its sights on Illinois last weekend.
Sixt sense
In order to win a hockey game, a team must follow a certain recipe: One part goal scoring, one part defense and two parts goaltending. Icer freshman John Sixt put in his two parts this past weekend, giving the team another solid performance on the way to a two-game sweep of Arizona State.
Former walk on turns tragedy to track triumph
When Sue Huelster's good friend and teammate, Jen Grochowalski, was diagnosed with a heart condition two years ago, it threatened the careers of both women's track runners.
Bench trio crucial in lady cager wins
While the Nittany Lion mascot, performing his best Michael Jackson impersonation, drew the largest roar from the crowd Friday night, it was Tina Nicholson's half-court bomb at the first half buzzer that inspired the 12,443 in attendance -- the largest crowd to witness an NCAA women's basketball game this season.
Collegian Sports Columnist
Jonathan Bombulie: With some changes, All-Star games could sparkle
----------------------------OPINIONS----------------------------
Collegian Editorial
Many voices
The words of one individual
are not the ideas of a whole group
Reader opinion
Collegian Columnist
Jim Rodgers: Administration: Student apathy fee funds are all yours
