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Monday, Jan. 26, 1998


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In celebration of Israel's 50th
PHILADELPHIA -- The lyrics of the songs were memorized, stamped indelibly into the minds of the 16,000 people who attended the once-in-a-lifetime concert.

New cheer
Hundreds convene in HUB to mark Chinese New Year with food, music, dance

Zoller Gallery exhibit highlights women in art
As the men sat glued to a TV set waiting for the Super Bowl XXXII to begin, the women kicked off a celebration of their own last night, as an art exhibit featuring women in art opened at Zoller Gallery.

On the block
The 1998 Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon Charity Auction kicked off Saturday with the dance marathon morale committee's performance of last year's dance marathon line dance.

Project seeks to help faculty aid disabled
The National Department of Education recently issued the University a $300,000 grant to start a project to formally educate faculty and staff on how to better serve disabled students.

Write on
Center for Excellence in Writing aims to help students pen papers

Local arcade robbed; two held at gunpoint
Two employees of Campus Casino, 320 E. College Ave., were held at gunpoint early Saturday morning, the State College Police Department said.

Police log

----------------------------SPORTS----------------------------

Buckeye bashing
Last year, Ohio State used a late rally to stun the Lady Lion basketball team and end their season in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.

Cagers go to pieces; Spartans go to Cleaves
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- The end didn't justify the means.

Cleaves fills go-to role for Spartans
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Mateen Cleaves chose to play basketball at Michigan State because he wanted to be the "go-to guy."

Buckeye duo burns Lions, nets 62 in loss
When Beth Burns took over the Ohio State women's basketball team, she knew that the team needed players to score at will for her team to be competitive.

Only one stumble at home for fencers
The Stanford Cardinal women's fencing team did in an hour and a half what no team has done in nearly three years.

Spikers cowed by 49ers
In Penn State's five early visits to the battlefield, the west has yet to be won.

Amar solid in leadership role for Long Beach State
Every building has a support beam that keeps it from collapsing. Gaby Amar is the iron beam that holds up the Long Beach State men's volleyball team.

Icers skate to victory in Nittany Lion Invitational
Saturday night, just after Western Michigan beat Buffalo 5-1 in a wild consolation game at the Nittany Lion Invitational Tournament, a member of the ice pavilion staff climbed atop a scaffold to change the team names on the scoreboard in preparation for the Penn State-Towson championship game.

Beamtown
After its rotation on bars, the Penn State women's gymnastics team huddled up as the gymnasts put their arms on each other's back.

Cuff tames nerves to win all-around
Lady Lion gymnast Gemma Cuff approached Saturday's meet against North Carolina State in a different fashion than the previous two weeks.

Gymmen upend Michigan, fall to highly-ranked Iowa
The Penn State men's gymnastics team took on what might be the best team in the nation in Iowa. Despite coming out with a loss, coach Randy Jepson believes his team will have what it takes when the Big Ten championships roll around.

Trackmen put drilling on Army
The Army was not all it could be, but Penn State was this weekend at the Black Knight Quadrangular meet in West Point, N.Y.

Trackwomen golden in debut at Invitational
A win is a win, even if the competition isn't the best. And the Penn State women's indoor track team achieved its second such win in as many meets Saturday at Kent State.

----------------------------OPINION----------------------------

Collegian Editorial
Bullsuit: Texas cattlemen vs. Winfrey case puts ridiculous law to the test

My Opinion
Screenplay ideas found in everyday college situations

Letters to the editor

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