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[ Friday, Feb. 2, 2001 ]
 
Graphic: Jonathan R. Nelson
GRAPHIC: Jonathan R. Nelson

NEWS

Students, dancers and families alike gathered at the 2001 Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon Kick-off Dinner to celebrate the biggest student-run philanthropic event in the world.

Pheasants, cockatoos, parrots and pigeons. An electric eel, a stonefish, an anglerfish and a lionfish. Is it an exotic sanctuary for animals? Not exactly.

When Carrie Maloney graduates in May, she hopes to get a job as a paralegal or go to graduate or law school — but job searching is not easy for Maloney, who has yet to have an internship in her field.

Most days, Eisenhower Chapel bustles with activity as campus faith groups meet to worship, pray, eat and socialize.


Feature Photo

Lately, things haven't been so picture-perfect for students studying photography.

At 6 p.m. today in 113 Carnegie, James Turner will address students as part of Black History Month.

John T. Biggers, a pioneering black muralist who painted murals that appear in both the Sparks Building and in the HUB-Robeson Center, died Jan. 25 in a hospital in Houston.

Any full-time student who will be a junior or senior in the fall of 2001 can apply for two Sylvia Stein Memorial Space Grant Scholarships.

SPORTS

Penn State's victory over Ohio State last night at The Bryce Jordan Center was no ballet.
Sloppy play, turnovers mark Lady Lions' victory over Ohio State

Instead of focusing on the opportunity to record the first undefeated dual meet season in the program's existence, the women's swimming and diving team will be concerned with honoring some of those athletes that made it possible.

The sweet science of boxing will make its triumphant return to Penn State this weekend.

The six senior members of the Penn State men's gymnastics team have never lost at home.

With five minutes left in the first half of the Penn State-Illinois men's basketball game Wednesday night, The Bryce Jordan Center went from loud cheers to dead silence.

This Saturday may bring the Penn State men's track team its biggest test so far this season.

The Penn State women's track team will try to hone its skills this weekend.

In the sport of wrestling, combining agility with speed and strength is a lethal arrangement. On Wednesday night, Jamarr Billman proved this point to a Rec Hall crowd that once welcomed his exploits.

When asked about his team's upcoming weekend with matches against Northwestern and wrestling superpower Iowa, Penn State wrestling coach Troy Sunderland sighed, chuckled and asked, "Can I reschedule?"

This weekend the No.9 Penn State men's volleyball team hosts a pair of matches in the south gym of Rec Hall.

If women's gymnastics only contained three events, Penn State would have beaten Ohio State last weekend in Columbus.

Not only is it Alumni Weekend, but it is also the weekend before the final ACHA rankings come out and the Icers would love to pull out a couple victories to seal up one of the top two positions.

Nittany Lion fencers get an unexpected break this weekend, but it doesn't mean they'll slack off.

The Penn State Lady Icers will head to Erie this weekend for the Erie Women’s Valentine’s Tournament.

OPINIONS

Clinton's hasty pardon

My Opinion: Sarah Cassi

Reader Forum: Terrell Jones


Letters to the editor

ARTS

While campus clothing may appear uniform at first glance, the motivations beneath these similar covers are more varied than their first impressions may suggest.

Redneck renegades Jeff Foxworthy and Bill Engvall will bring their Blue Collar Comedy Tour to the Bryce Jordan Center at 8 p.m. on Feb. 10.

Lady Luck, and a little bit of geography, will bring something special to State College tonight.


Feature photo

The world premiere of Stephen E. Gerber's "Concerto for Two Horns" will highlight tonight's French horn recital. The free recital will take place at 8 p.m. in the School of Music's Esber Recital Hall.

Imagine a photograph so detailed that the smallest images can be seen.


D.M. Brown wrote her first book, Cover to Cover, never intending to show it to anyone — she thought that her imagined audience would inhibit her ability to express herself completely.

Combining romantic comedy with suspense isn't the most obvious or common mixing of genres, but in Head Over Heels, it works — quite well, in fact.

Tomorrow night HUB Late Night will host the Midwest Regional Division of the National Championship of Collegiate A Capella.

WEATHER
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