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[ Monday, Jan. 25, 1999 ]



Daryl Langbio

News
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Local residents react to D.C. hubbub
Today the Senate is expected to discuss dismissing the charges against President Clinton and the decision to call witnesses for the trial.

CCSG solves differences
A sigh of relief was heard as members of the Council of Commonwealth Student Governments left an emergency meeting Saturday in the HUB.

Free Web design classes most popular, CAC says
The Center for Academic Computing offers free weekend seminars every Sunday afternoon.

Feature photo: Let’s get ready to rumble!

Seminars mandatory for all student groups
Student Activities is sponsoring Spring Student Organization Training, a series of mandatory seminars for student groups, starting today in the HUB.

Hotline to offer advice on aid
For this week only, the Pennsylvania Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (PASFAA) is offering a free hotline to answer questions about financial aid.

Wills named first Miss Penn State
After a big round of applause and many tears of joy, Melissa Wills was introduced as the new Miss Penn State Saturday in Eisenhower Auditorium.

Local farmers use rBST to increase production of milk from cow herds
Old McDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O. And on his farm he had a cow, and this cow was a little different than most.

  • Use of cow hormones sparks health concerns

    Feature photo: Shooting for number one

    Local stores install new LionCash readers
    The LionCash program's limited functions may be curbing its use off campus, but that might change this spring when new equipment is made available to local businesses.

    Wage increase means money for employees
    A possible increase of minimum wage to $6.15 an hour would force Penn State and local businesses to pay higher wages and allow students to bring home bigger paychecks.

    New group talks about political life
    Definitions of sex and morality don't fall along party lines.

    Feature photo: Jazz it up

    Trustees briefs

    Police Log

    Sports
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    Crispin relieves cagers’ troubles
    Following the latest of his team's fourth straight last-second adventure, Penn State men's basketball coach Jerry Dunn looked mentally and physically drained.

  • Crispin’s crisp shots lead cagers past Illini

    Lady cagers rebound to destroy Hoosiers
    Staring the No. 17 Penn State women's basketball team in the face heading into this weekend's competition was a golden opportunity to pull away from the pack in the Big Ten conference standings.
  • Bench presses lady cagers to lopsided win over Indiana

    Wrestlers fall to Iowa after Ohio State win
    With his team ahead 7-4 in Penn State's dual match with Ohio State, Nittany Lion coach Troy Sunderland stood at the southeast corner of the Rec Hall mat.

    All-American wrestler Billman officially deemed ineligible
    Nittany Lion wrestling coach Troy Sunderland announced that Jamarr Billman, a 149-pound sophomore wrestler, has been declared academically ineligible for the duration of the season, ending an academic inquiry into Billman's transcript.

    Enter the Rick
    Rick Bolinsky never had won a collegiate wrestling match. He never had lost a match in college, either.

    Ice Lions back on track with victory against West Virginia
    The Penn State Ice Lions finally are back on the winning side of a hockey game.

    Lady booter duo, coach play with nation’s best
    While most students were ringing in the New Year with family and friends, three members of the Penn State women's soccer team broke in 1999 in an untraditional way.

    High winds
    John Sixt reached to snare the puck. It was a routine save, and a shot the Penn State men's ice hockey team's goaltender had gloved hundreds of times.

    Lady booter Convey picked as All-American
    In a banquet held Saturday, Jan. 23, Penn State midfielder Kelly Convey was honored as an NCAA Div. I first-team All-American. The event, held in Convey's hometown of Philadelphia, was hosted by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

    Inspired Cyclones blow past No. 1 Icers to win Nittany Lion Invitational Tournament
    As Iowa State coach Alan Murdoch walked into the Ice Pavilion at Greenberg Sports Complex, he immediately noticed the ACHA Murdoch Cup nestled in the trophy casings of Penn State hockey.

    Spikers still winless after Hawaiian Outrigger
    When the Hawaii and Penn State men's volleyball teams took the court last Thursday night in the Hawaiian Outrigger Tournament, the Nittany Lions were a desperate bunch.

    Trackwomen make positive impression
    This weekend's Pepsi Indoor Invitational was the second meet of the season for the Penn State women's indoor track team.

    Trackmen win with ease at Army
    The Penn State men's indoor track team had no trouble fighting off competition at Army this weekend despite new NCAA rules intended to keep meets closer.

    Men, women fencers finish weekend 7-1
    This past Saturday's dual fencing meet was built up to be an exciting, non-stop thriller. The play and efforts of both Penn State and Notre Dame lived up to that accolade, and then some.

    Weathering the competition
    For the second week in a row, the weather was a factor in the Penn State women's gymnastics team's competition.

    No. 2 gymmen remain undefeated with wins
    The Penn State men's gymnastics team has continued to improve upon last year's woes.

    Opinions

    Right to privacy
    Collegian Editorial: Penn State should not tell parents of drug, alcohol violations

    Boycott CATA buses to teach State College a lesson
    Students of Penn State: wake up. While you're struggling to find that last dollar for pizza, the town in which we reside is exploiting us all the way to the bank.

    Weather


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    David Edelsonbio
    Meredith O'Donnellbio


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