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[ Thursday, Jan. 14, 1999 ]


Chris McNelis

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In-depth: Domestic partner benefits
Spanier's decision to deny benefits to those in same-sex relationships caps off a long administrative process.

  • Other schools lead way with same-sex benefits
  • LGBT community vows to continue long battle

    Professors debate open impeachment deliberations
    President Clinton's impeachment trial begins at 1 today, but the Senate has not decided whether the public will be able to view the entire trial proceedings.

    Penn State plans cleanup of contaminated site
    Penn State plans to remove about 4,000 tons of soil from a contaminated site formerly used for fire training and to keep a careful eye on nearby drinking water wells.

    Slippery sidewalks lead to winter woes
    Property owners will see more than snow falling on their sidewalks this winter if they fail to make clear paths for pedestrians.
  • Local salt supply depleted from recent snowstorms

    Centre County gets cash for trash
    Money generated from a $2 fee collected on each ton of waste disposed in Pennsylvania landfills and resource-recovery facilities has been redistributed in the form of grants to many Pennsylvania counties.

    PSU professor leads welfare research team
    Researchers from eight universities will join to conduct a major study to examine the effects of welfare reform on children and families in poor urban neighborhoods.

    Advertising to fuel long distance calls service
    BroadPoint Communications offers 15 free long distance phone calls per week to those who register for its service.

    State College man dies in snowmobile accident
    A local man died Tuesday night as a result of a snowmobile accident in Boalsburg near Tussey Mountain Ski Area.

    Municipal building committee to meet
    The Municipal Building Committee will meet at 7 tonight to discuss plans for the proposed municipal building.

    Preliminary hearings

    Police Log

    Sports
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    Second chance not enough for cagers
    Only one failed to drop, and it was just enough for a chance.
  • Wisconsin guard tandem stymies cagers, Crispin

  • Lady cagers look to remedy past woes
    There is only one way to best describe the challenge facing any Big Ten women's basketball team that has designs on bringing home the conference championship at the end of this season.

  • The ‘starr’ report

    Riding the Wave
    After beating up on Canada's top collegiate teams last weekend only to self-destruct against Ohio State Tuesday night, the Penn State men's volleyball team is in search of an identity.

    Upset bug biting ACHA’s top teams
    The Penn State men's ice hockey team knew it was fortunate when it departed Arizona with three wins despite a hobbled and ill roster.

    Waiting game
    After four years as a back-up, wrestler Dana Weber’s chance to start lies in hands of NCAA

    Trackwomen hope season stays on track
    In long distance races, the runner who darts out in front of the pack at the beginning of the race is usually at a disadvantage.

    Jones names shooter, regains feeling in legs
    Brad Jones, the Penn State freshman linebacker who was shot in the neck last weekend, has regained feeling and movement in his legs.

    Leopoldus tabbed Big Ten Athlete of Week
    Penn State gymnast Missy Leopoldus has been named the inaugural Big Ten Athlete of the Week for women's gymnastics.

    Student-athletes earn academic honors
    Sixty-six Penn State student-athletes, representing seven fall sports, have earned Academic All-Big Ten honors, the most of any school in the conference.

    Opinions
    Justice
    Collegian editorial: Senate should hear witnesses at impeachment trial.

    Men and their relationships at heart of two 'house movies'
    My opinion: Christopher Mortensen

    Letters to the Editor
    Denial of benefits is discriminatory; Benefits necessary for equal treatment; No defense for Clinton’s deceit; Clinton must be held to same standards

    Arts
    Musical lunches strike a chord
    Each week this semester, vocalists and musicians will perform 20-minute concerts at Eisenhower Chapel as part of the "Bach's Lunch" series.

    Weather


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