Back Issues
Tuesday, April 02, 1996
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Bisexual people must deal with additional stereoypes
Bisexuality is confusing -- just ask Catharine Buck, who three years ago considered herself a lesbian and now knows she is bisexual.
Used books swim through Fishbowl
Students and local bookworms probed through an assortment of books in the HUB Ballroom and Fishbowl with hopes to unearth a reward in second-hand literature.
Speakers say Burma should be Pepsi-free
Protesting PepsiCo's involvement in Burma, Ohmar Khin last night said that students at universities across America do not realize how much opportunity and freedom they have today.
Gay community finds no straight answers
Unlike members of the black community or women, Morris Weinstock can hide his minority status if and when he so chooses. When he walks across campus, he is seen by those who pass him as a white male -- a member of the majority.
Test date added as GRE computerizes
After eliminating the Oct. 12 paper-and-pencil Graduate Record Examination in early March as part of a program designed to phase in a computerized version, Educational Testing Services last week reinstated the date into the testing schedule.
LGBSA, other organizations strive against intolerance
If you were lesbian, gay or bisexual at the University a few years ago, you had to keep one thing in mind.
Borough Council rejects controversial 'ratio' portion of RENU
It looks like the R will follow the P into oblivion, and ENU will stand alone.
Students volunteer in political race
Some University students have stepped outside the classroom to find true political experience by volunteering their time for candidates in the 5th Congressional District race.
Police log
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Kalinovskaya wins fourth NCAA title
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- An outsider would never have been able to tell which fencer was the three-time defending women's NCAA foil champion and which fencer was a nervous freshman appearing in her first Championships.
Fencers claim second straight NCAA title
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Quite simply there was no one better. After four days of competition here at the NCAA fencing championships, Penn State just walked away with its second straight NCAA title.
McCoy victory pins spot in U.S. Freestyle Olympic Trials
Kerry McCoy had every intention of qualifying for the U.S. Freestyle Olympic Trials with a victorious performance in the Las Vegas Open at the end of the month.
NCAAs in sight after netmen win
The Penn State men's tennis team made the long road trip back from Hanover, N.H., tired from travel, but with broad confident smiles on their faces. The Lions arrived home at around 3:30 a.m. Monday morning, energized with the fact that they had taken another step toward their NCAA goal by belittling the Dartmouth Big Green 5-2.
Cyclist faces trials of life at top
Knocked down and get back up. That is a good description of the 1995 National Collegiate Road Race and Omnium Champion Stephen Kincaid's season so far for the Penn State cycling team.
Lady Lions face big test in Big Ten
The Penn State softball team started out the season well. The Lady Lions were 15-8 and riding high even though most of their victories came from subpar teams.
Sluggers have a friend in Pa.
At least these games are in Pennsylvania.
Dynamic duo lifts gymmen
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Steve McSparren had just finished his floor routine when a smile crept onto his face. His hands clenched into fists of appreciation, a quick clap accompanying him as he ran off the mat toward encouraging teammates.
Ohio State bucks trend
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Lady Buckeyes pulled quite a switch on Saturday, opening the eyes of their Big Ten counterparts and even their own.
PSU not stopped by start
It happened against George Mason, Juniata and Loyola at Chicago. And once again it was a slow start when the men's volleyball team met Lewis.
Final Four on minds of victorious spikers
March Madness may be over, but the excitement and nostalgia is very much present in the Penn State men's volleyball team.
Berry ends career swimmingly; Jackson disappointed at NCAAs
Their performances stand out in marked contrast.
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Bands Movin' On to HUB lawn
Lollapalooza or Woodstock would never dare try what the University's own mega-concert, Movin' On, has done this year: arranging Christian metal, alternative, ska, hip hop, and acoustic music all to play on the same stage.
----------------------------OPINIONS----------------------------
Collegian Editorial
Think about it: Ponder the University's message to religious minorities
Reader opinion
Collegian Columnist
Jim Rodgers: Hockey coach finds true activism lies in sticking to your passion
