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Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1999
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A.J. Sedlak
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Honoring the past
Like other federal holidays, Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed with the closing of banks, post offices and government offices. Penn State, however, held classes as scheduled yesterday, unaffected by the holiday.
Ridge begins new term with small House majority
As Gov. Tom Ridge enters his second term, some worry his ability to accomplish policy goals may be compromised by his party's political status as the narrow majority in the legislature.
Borough council to hear input on balcony numbers
In a town where many rent apartments, an amendment to a property maintenance code may hold landlords and tenants even more responsible for property damage and disruptive behavior.
Tri-council inducts new members
New members of the Interfraternity Council, Panhellenic Council and National Pan-Hellenic Council executive boards were inducted last night at Old Main.
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Rush to rush
Spring rush is in full swing for fraternities and sororities this week.
College dean of health and human development retires
College of Health and Human Development Dean Barbara Shannon plans to retire Dec. 31. Shannon has served as dean since November 1994.
Genetic engineering topic of Spanier's call-in show
The controversial topic of genetic engineering will be discussed at 7 p.m. today during "To the Best of My Knowledge," Penn State President Graham Spanier's monthly radio call-in show.
Police Log
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On the bright side
At July's teleconference announcing the hiring of Troy Sunderland as coach of the Nittany Lion wrestling squad, Sunderland said if he could have written a script of his life, he would want part of that script to include a coaching stint in Happy Valley.
Lady cagers rebounding into championship picture
A little more than a week ago, the Lions (12-4, 4-2 Big Ten) were mired in a two-game losing streak, sitting at 1-2 in conference play and dwelling near the bottom of the Big Ten standings.
Gymnast Whittaker injured; Lady Lions regroup to pummel No. 3 UCLA
In a bittersweet night for the Penn State women's gymnastics team, a top-five team was upset, a school record was tied and an important team member was lost for the season.
Lady cagers’ press results in success
My opinion: Donnie Collins
Gymmen exorcise road demons in win over No. 11 Minutemen
The Penn State men's gymnastics team is starting to show signs it is out to change its old ways.
No. 1 Icers succeeding despite pressures of being on top
My opinion: Kevin Bricker
No limits
Collegian editorial: Limiting height on buildings would hinder student housing options
Action-packed video games provide break from real world
My opinion: Jason Fagone
Letters to the Editor
Citizens to blame for partner benefits denial; Committing felonies warrants removal
‘Milking’ art on campus
Tonight a student will be strapped helplessly to a chair while a man in a suit and tie thrusts a funnel down his throat, pouring milk violently down his neck and bare chest -- all in rhythm with the happy song from "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."
Dave Matthews ticket sale begins for concert
Dave Matthews, of the popular Dave Matthews Band, will play an acoustic show with his guest guitarist Tim Reynolds at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 3 in Eisenhower Auditorium.
Online editors for this issue:
David Edelson
Brooke Sample
