Fiesta celebrates Filipino culture
The overhead lights dimmed down to darkness and the stage curtain wiggled itself apart, slowly revealing five women and 10 candles.

Some use phone, Web filing options
Get rid of the pencil and paper. The Internal Revenue Service is offering alternatives to those who cringe at the idea of calculating their taxes by hand.

Sodas, snacks, smoking soil student smiles
With spring break a week away and finals creeping ever closer, students are not likely to worry about having a million-dollar smile.

Mime time
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Faces of races
Eight characters played by only one actress represented thousands of faces in America this weekend.

Food, music attract multicultural crowd
The line that snaked though the corridors of Rec Hall and onto Burrowes Road Friday wasn't for a concert or a sports game.

Stamp of approval
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Hit me
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Wiring for speed
Two companies join to bring fiber-optic network to State College.

Playing the blues
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Women's History Month Trivia

Police Log

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1998 Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament
Collegian Coverage of Penn State's magical championship run in Indianapolis.

Cagers crash Buckeye bon voyage
It was Ohio State's party, but Penn State did the celebrating.

Redd's effort not enough for victorious St. John send-off
Against Penn State Saturday, Buckeye freshman guard Michael Redd clinched the Big Ten scoring title -- the first by a freshman ever in the Big Ten.

Senior superlatives
There's nothing like a huge win to help team going into a national championship tournament.

Spiker momentum dissipates against OSU
Most teams can ride the momentum of a big win throughout several games, but every time the Penn State men's volleyball team gets a key win, it seems to fall flat in the next game. This weekend was no different.

Gymwomen spring past three squads
A week ago at UCLA, the Penn State women's gymnastics team did what it needed to do to gain a high overall score. Falls were kept to a bare minimum and routines had a high degree of difficulty.

Swimmen nip third at Big Tens, break six PSU records
Finishing third at the biggest competition of the season thus far was a good thing for the Penn State men's swimming and diving team. Breaking six school records was even better.

Lack of aggression torpedoes Boxers at Navy Invite
Confidence and aggression are two essential ingredients for success in any sport. On Saturday, the Penn State boxing team learned a meaningful lesson on the importance of the two factors at the U.S. Naval Academy Invitational in Annapolis, Md.

Collegian Sports Briefs
Trackmen take seventh at Big Tens; Sluggers drop two of three to Winthrop; Netmen fall to No. 17 Harvard Crimson.

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Collegian Editorial
Picture perfect: Bookstore capable of determining what is 'obscene' and what is art

My Opinion
State College probably full of Darwin Award nominees

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