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Back Issues
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Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2000
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GRAPHIC: Stacy Olenoski and Michelle Olenoski
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Johnstone plans to continue teaching
After pleading guilty to marijuana possession Monday, Penn State professor Christopher Johnstone said he hopes to maintain his teaching status at the university.
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Former Four Diamonds recipient ready to dance
Every year at the Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon, hundreds of children from the Four Diamonds Fund are helped by hundreds of Penn State students who participate in the philanthropy. |
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USG revises elections code; eases e-mail use
Students will need to speak up if they don't want to find e-mail in their inboxes from a candidate from campus elections this spring.
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Drugs plague children in El Salvador
Drug addiction, prostitution and sexual abuse plague the homeless on the streets of San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador. Many of the victims of these problems are not adults, however. They are children. |
Program helps offset tuition costs in future
While a national prepaid-tuition program is a campaign issue this election year, Pennsylvania already offers its residents a chance to pay for tomorrow's college tuition today.
Groups offer self-defense class
Female students now have the opportunity to learn to better defend themselves by attending a free self-defense course run by Penn State Police Services and Rape Aggression Defense System.
Local centers aid in losing weight
Though some students might want to shed a few pounds caused by Old Man Winter before hitting the beaches for spring break, health officials warn against unhealthy dieting techniques.
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Consumer protection agencies warn against scams on Internet
Consumer protection agencies warned citizens against scam artists who target Internet users yesterday at the HUB-Robeson Center in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week. |
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Delegates to attend summit
Delegates from Penn State will attend the National Summit on Africa this week in Washington, D.C., where President Clinton, Nelson Mandela and other world leaders will be present.
Music of Andrew Lloyd Webber to grace State College
Let the dream begin, let your darker side give in, to the power of the music that I write. Help me make the music of the night."
Theater committee to present Boiler Room tonight
The Penn State-Network Event Theater committee will have a free advance screening of New Line Cinema's Boiler Room at 9 p.m. today in the HUB Auditorium.
Trustees name new dean of Arts and Architecture
The College of Arts and Architecture has selected Richard Durst to be its new dean, according to a Penn State press release.
Police Log
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PSU, Northwestern tugging for respect
It would be easy for coach Jerry Dunn and the remainder of the Penn State men's basketball team to overlook tonight's foe — a team with one win in its last 14 contests. |
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Wildcats' O'Neill has habit of building from scratch
Kevin O'Neill doesn't wear a hard hat. He doesn't draw blueprints, either, and he probably couldn't operate a wrecking ball effectively.
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Doctors suggest Jaax end career
Jaime Jaax had to make the one decision she hoped she would never have to make. She had to choose between her shoulders and her career. With the stern advice of her doctor, her shoulders won the battle, putting the end of her diving career at Penn State. |
Confidence, Lady Lions' record both soar
Confidence in the Penn State women's basketball camp just might be at a record high, and the goal is to keep it that way.
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Lady Lions control Big Ten race
It's hard to imagine the Big Ten women's basketball season is in the final few weeks of regular-season play. |
Four teams vying for Big Ten's top spot
Check the calendar. It's Feb. 16, which means there is less than two weeks until March arrives and sends collegiate hoops into a frenzy — especially in the Big Ten as the third annual Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament looms on the horizon like an approaching storm.
Wrestling team to honor seniors this weekend
As the Penn State wrestling team battles No. 9 Michigan Friday at the final home match of the season at The Bryce Jordan Center, the Nittany Lions will publicly honor their eight seniors.
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Collegian Editorial
Environmental benefits make valley route best
New weapons alter police approach
My Opinion: Jason Fagone
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Collegian Editorial Cartoon
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Letters to the editor
Online editors for this issue:
Nikki Velisaris
Elizabeth Goodman
