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[ Thursday, Sept. 21, 2000 ]
 
Graphic: Jamie Perruquet
GRAPHIC: Jamie Perruquet

NEWS

Napster fans found an unpleasant surprise in their e-mail in-boxes this morning.

The 21-year-old Penn State student accused of assaulting six women in their dorm rooms on Sept. 10 was ordered to stand trial yesterday.

Men and women concerned about sexual assault on campus gathered last night to discuss a course of action.

A tug-of-war between phone companies has left students without dial tones weeks after the Verizon Communications strike ended.

Students who stumbled into Pollock Commons yesterday may have thought they stepped into another world.


The fraternities and sororities that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council as well as other ethnic greek organizations on campus especially reach out to the minority community.

With career opportunities ranging from Nabisco to Cisco, one organization at Career Days 2000 is offering — not a job in corporate America — but a chance to volunteer to the world.

Feature photo


With the presidential election less than two months away, campus organizations have been taking steps to promote participation.

With the presidential election less than two months away, campus organizations have been taking steps to promote participation.

An accident on Tuesday afternoon involving a Centre Area Transit Authority Scenery Park bus and a Penn State University Fleet Services bus is still under investigation by State College Police.


SPORTS

After years of being on the club sports scene, Michigan decided this year to add men's soccer as a varsity sport and to compete in the Big Ten against some of the best soccer programs in the country.

A dismal start to this season has not deterred Joe Paterno.
Brees has his eyes on the Heisman
Big Ten slate ready to start Saturday, but are all of the teams ready to play?


Randy Walker has a noble creed by which he lives: "My players have always been my heroes."
Boilermakers' fate rests in the performance of Brees
Badgers not lost without departed running back Dayne
Ohio State tries to bounce back from last season's disappointment


For some successful programs, there seems to be that one player that can do just about everything.
Competition in Big Ten expected to be tight this season

When Carmen Burbach committed to the Wildcats those three difficult years ago, she came with the thought of helping Northwestern rise to another level.

Suffering from a concussion, a lacerated hip and a broken cheek bone, Penn State goalkeeper Emily Oleksiuk is out indefinitely for the Lions.

Senior co-captain Traci Anselmo was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week for women's field hockey.

OPINIONS

Collegian Editorial
Subliminal advertising ploy possibly damaging to Bush

My Opinion: Darren Robertson


Letters to the editor

ARTS

In a quaint townhouse not far from Penn State's campus thrives the beautiful music of an unknown band.

Feature photo


SCI-TECH

Cows and people might have more in common than it seems when it comes to weather changes and temperature extremes causing sickness.

During National Honey Month, celebrated in September, Penn State researchers Joseph Irudayaraj and Sivakesava Sakhamuri are working hard to ensure consumers receive the sweet product in its purest form.

Many people say farmers are a dying breed. In a recent study, however, one professor is trying to determine how greatly agribusiness is affecting farming in key areas, such as southeastern Pennsylvania.

Researchers have found contradictory results when it comes to testing the effects of caffeine.

WEATHER
Online editors for this issue:
Kelly Bradish bio
Katie Eggertbio






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