Back Issues
Wednesday, Jan. 15, 1997
----------------------------NEWS----------------------------
Variety of dancers register for 'Thon
Even though the dancing doesn't start for another month, registration for Dance Marathon has already begun.
CES redesign plan approved
After six months of review, the state Secretary of Education has approved a redesign plan for all but three Commonwealth Campuses.
Company can 'Help-U-Move', cheaper
Understanding that plight, Keith Murray developed a company that helps students get to their destinations at a fraction of the going rate.
HUB eatery hours less, seating area increased
Dough to Go will no longer be open late into the night. The Cellar will be open until 3 a.m. instead of closing at 11 p.m. No food service will be available past 3 a.m.
Telescope gives PSU vision in Texas
When University professors Larry Ramsey and Dan Weedman were looking for places to test their latest concept for the largest optical telescope in the continental United States, Beaver Stadium was the first area that came to mind.
Locals accuse band of racism
Anti-Racist Action, a local organization, protests Type O Negative, who will play at the Crowbar tonight.
IFC, PHC invite nominations
Nominations for both Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Council officer positions were opened to students on Monday.
Penn State student found dead in Florida area pond
After a December accident, the body of the recreation and parks management major was found in a North Naples pond.
Year-old Fergus murder trial delayed
The trial of Walter Chruby, the suspect in the murder of a former member of the State College Planning Commission, has been delayed once again at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte.
No change in general education requirements
The Special Committee on General Education decided not to "push the issue of credit reduction."
Feature Photo
Stack 'em
Feature Photo
Mountain of a task
Police log
Reporter want ad
----------------------------SPORTS----------------------------
Our complete Fiesta Bowl 1997 coverage.
Spartan forward Jon Garavaglia looks to make his senior season the most memorable of his careerJon Garavaglia has at times soared and at other times stumbled since discovering basketball in the second grade. But what's in the past has no bearing on the future . . . a future that looks so bright in the eye's of the Michigan State forward.
Injury-ridden Cagers to face Spartans
With Dan Earl and Titus Ivory and Rahsaan Carlton out of action, the Nittany Lions continue to search for a way to fill their holes.
Swimwomen find solace in victory over Cavaliers
The women's swimming team lose to Ohio State, but rebound to beat the Cavaliers.
Bradley, Rieker lead lady icers in Blue-White game
On Dec. 7, 1996, the White team defeated the Blue team, 6-3, at the ice pavilion in the inaugural Penn State women's ice hockey Blue-White game.
Mercyhurst granted varsity recognition
Varsity. In high school it meant wearing cool jackets. In college it means scholarships, recruiting and prestige.
----------------------------OPINION----------------------------
Collegian Editorial
Ebonics backlash doesn't add up
My opinion
Collegian Opinion Editors Rachel Hogan and Amy Brosey give readers some things to think about.
Reader Opinion
- Read Bible in context: Keith Bless discusses how scripture must be interpreted in contemporary society.
- Charged for nothing?: Although Justin Connors had a negative balance on his semester bill, the University wanted $25 from him.
Applications due Friday, Jan. 17.
