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Monday, Feb. 21, 2000
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GRAPHIC: Jason Foulke
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Dancers set new record with more than $3 million
This weekend's Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon meant more dancers, more performers and, most importantly, more money. |
Four Diamonds Fund gives monetary, emotional help
When a child is diagnosed with cancer in the pediatric hospital of the Hershey Medical Center, insurance might pick up the bill — but for everything else, there is Four Diamonds.
Black Caucus promotes political activism, positive environment for minorities
Being a minority in a mainly white institution like Penn State can be a challenge, but groups such as Black Caucus aim to improve and enrich the minority experience. Penn State's Black Caucus and groups like it grew out of a need for minority representation in higher education in the late '60s and early '70s throughout the nation.
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Operations committee provides smooth Rec Hall maintenance
More than 300 students on the operations committee (OPP) teams gathered Thursday night to begin setting the stage for the Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon2000. |
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Celebration accents African culture, food, dancing
Around 800 people packed the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel Saturday night to indulge in African cuisine and enjoy the sights and sounds of "Touch of Africa," an annual cultural celebration sponsored by the African Students Association. |
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Love never fails
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Dance Marathon
Journalist Bailey to present Malcolm X Lecture
A. Peter Bailey will present the 10th annual Malcolm X Lecture at 7:30 p.m. today in 112 Kern.
Seminar will examine academic developments
The Schreyer Institute for Innovation in Learning will present "Getting Down to Business: A Successful First-Year Seminar" from noon to 1 p.m. today in 304 Rider II.
Jogger treated for hypothermia, broken ankle
Richard Allett, 47, of Boalsburg was released Saturday afternoon from Centre Community Hospital after he was treated for hypothermia and a broken ankle, the State College Police Department said.
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Stage diva
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Police Log
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Nittany Lion comeback falls short
on Crispin didn't want to blame it on the trip. The Penn State men's basketball team was slotted to fly out of State College Airport early Saturday morning and reach Michigan with plenty of time before the 12:15 p.m. scheduled start.
Lady Lions improve, finish fourth overall
A new regime has begun in Big Ten women's swimming and diving. For the second year in a row, the conference crown belongs to the Golden Gophers of Minnesota, finishing with a score of 562.5.
Penn State secures Big Ten title
Lackluster and sloppy are words that could describe the play of the Penn State women's basketball team yesterday, but just like they have done all season the Lady Lions were successful as they won the Big Ten regular season title for the first time since 1994.
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Wolverines come from behind to take Nittany Lions
The momentum fluctuating between Penn State's Doc Vecchio and Michigan's Jason Rawls in the initial match of Friday's dual meet at The Bryce Jordan Center had distinctive meaning. |
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Penn State steamrolls weekend foes
Entering the weekend, the No. 2 Penn State men's ice hockey team had one priority — to end its three-game losing streak and head into the postseason on a role. |
Lady Icers skate past Rutgers; one game away from perfection
One game away. The Penn State women's ice hockey team is one game away from accomplishing the goal it set for itself at the beginning of the season — one game away from going undefeated in its league.
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Penn State pulls out season best
Like two battling rams with curled horns locked tight as a drum, neither team was willing to budge an inch Saturday night. And it looked like the No. 13 West Virginia women's gymnastics team was about to get the best of the three-way meet with Penn State and Boise State. |
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Lions prevail despite missing head coach
Something was missing from the Penn State men's volleyball bench. It wasn't any of the Nittany Lions (8-6, 6-0 EIVA) who traveled to New Jersey this past weekend to challenge conference-foe New Jersey Tech on Thursday, then regroup to face No. 7 Ohio State and No. 13 Ball State Friday and Saturday.
Ice Lions end regular season on low note
The Penn State Div. II men's ice hockey team ended its regular season with a loss Saturday night to Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Thiel looking for improvement following team's annual Blue-White Game
The final score obviously was not what mattered to Penn State men's lacrosse coach Glenn Thiel. In the team's annual Blue-White Game on Saturday, he was looking for improvement rather than a win from one side or the other.
Softball take three in Wildcat Softball Classic
This weekend, the Penn State softball team won three games in the Wildcat Softball Classic.
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Right on target
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Collegian Editorial
New admissions process displays personality traits
Bush's foreign policy neglects needy
My Opinion: Matt McLaughlin
Letters to the editor
Online editors for this issue:
Nikki Velisaris
Beth Baumgardner
