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Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1999
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A.J. Sedlak
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Toxic site cleanup to begin today
During the next month and a half, Penn State will rid itself of about 5,500 tons of contaminated dirt.
Hundreds seek help in meningitis scare
More than 300 students sought medical attention yesterday after a woman attending a Penn State party last weekend was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis, an inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.
Students find satisfaction in telemarketing
Not everyone wants to call strangers to ask for donations or orders, but the possibility of making more than $140 a week and pocketing an extra $50 for bringing a friend along entices some students into telemarketing.
Council approves apartment numbering, continues height discussions
Apartment balconies meeting certain specifications will be numbered, but the State College Borough Council is still debating limiting building height -- an issue many students and community members voiced their concern about at last night's council meeting
Shopping for wheels
With the aid of rebates and Internet research, taking a new vehicle home can be much easier, even for college students buying their first car.
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Attorney gives students legal help
Student advocate José Texidor works up to 100 hours each week as attorney for the student body and as an administration of justice professor, among other community activities. |
States gaining more power over abortions
Access to abortion in the United States might become more limited with states passing their own laws regarding reproductive rights.
Owner of illegal drugs responsible for actions
When smoke drifts out from under a roommate's door and it isn't from a fire, it may be best to just leave it alone.
Groups help alcoholics
While national attention is focused on the issue of underage drinking on college campuses, the options of Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-Anon and Alateen often are overlooked.
GSA lobbying to exempt graduate students' stipends from Social Security tax
Graduate students in Pennsylvania currently have a little less change in their pockets come payday.
Penn State family stretches far beyond University Park to entire state
Statewide, more than 30,000 students attending the Commonwealth College complete the Penn State family. And the extended family is doing well.
Police Log
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No time to mourn Although it came out on the short end of arguably the best Big Ten game of the year to this point, the Penn State men's basketball team will not have much time to dwell in its sorrow. |
Wrestler still searching for former glory
Jeff Knupp began his dazzling career with a heart-pounding win for his then-No. 1 in the nation high school team.
Musser drops decision in NWCA All-Star Dual
The long road to Stillwater, Okla., came to a dead end last night for Penn State wrestler Clint Musser.
University considering renovation of McCoy Natatorium
As the Penn State men's and women's swimming and diving teams practice to become better competitors within McCoy Natatorium, there is a committee discussing the possibility to make the natatorium a better facility.
Advantage of being a PSU athlete
My Opinion: Chris Antonacci
Only 5-foot-7, lady cagers’ Darling playing like 7-footer
Someone forgot to tell Helen Darling that she's just a point guard.
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Season in the sun When it is a team's year to shine, there is very little that can be done to prevent it from happening. |
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Ice Lions sweep Bucks
Coming off a tough weekend of hockey, the Penn State Div. II Ice Lions may have proved they have the mental toughness to come back and win decisively.
Moving on
There were so many positives for the Penn State men's basketball team in its game Sunday against Indiana, but it was all erased when Hoosier guard A.J. Guyton hit a 3-pointer with five seconds left in the second overtime for a 98-95 victory.
Senior swimmen bid adieu to McCoy Natatorium
As the Penn State men's swimming and diving team was enjoying its victories against Ohio State and Iowa this past weekend, three Nittany Lion seniors were swimming their final meets at McCoy Natatorium.
Lady cagers peaking with challenges ahead
Any team wants to win and play well throughout the course of its season, however players and coaches alike worry that their team might peak too soon.
Youth movement leads spikers to first victory
A glimpse of the future of Penn State men's volleyball was provided Friday night in Rec Hall.
'Senseless' trial
Collegian Editorial: Senate should listen to public, end trial now and vote to not remove the president.
Previews show too much, misinterpret movie plots
My opinion: Debbie Turchetta
Letters to the Editor
Piercings should be for personal reasons; Athletes must wake up, treat people better; Previous experiences don’t relate to case; Headline misinterprets information in article
Collegian cartoon
German opera brings tale of revenge to Eisenhower
A night at the opera can provide a unique experience in a college town accustomed to sporting events and pop-rock concerts.
Online editors for this issue:
David Edelson
Kathryn Graham
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