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Back Issues [ Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2001 ]



GRAPHIC: Jared Cohen

NEWS

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate debated last night whether to give money to provide information for rape victims.

Last night began "an exploration of race as experienced in Central Pennsylvania."

Speeches given last night at the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Thurgood Marshall Speech Contest in HUB-Robeson Center Heritage Hall focused on various aspects of the black community.

The latest calendar recommendation consolidates fall break and the Thanksgiving recess into one week, leaving four days for final exams.

Despite Monday's plane crash in New York, which startled the nation, Penn State students say they are not afraid to fly home for the holidays.

Despite a significant cut in price, sales of the Penn State million-dollar commemorative bank note remain low.

Bust a move

A campus-wide celebration will take place today to mark the beginning of the 100-day countdown to the 2002 Penn State IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon " . . . with all your heart".

The 37-year-old State College man accused of killing his 33-year-old wife is scheduled to have his preliminary hearing at 9 a.m. today in the Centre County Courthouse, Bellefonte.

SPORTS

The Penn State football team is running out of chances. With its loss to Illinois this past Saturday, the Nittany Lions will have to win out to be bowl eligible.

The Penn State women's basketball team was missing its superstar for Monday night's 84-53 exhibition win over the Perick Jumpers, but it received a much-needed boost in the form of Rashana Barnes.

For spring sports teams, the culmination of the fall season usually serves as an opportunity to retrospectively gauge where their team stands


Let it never be said that the New Zealand National Team doesn't do all it can to intimidate opponents.

The Penn State women's basketball team talked a lot about how much it learned from the Philadelphia 76ers visit to Happy Valley before the season began.

After four years of coming up empty-handed, the women's club soccer team feels it is their year to win the national championship.

There just isn't a clear-cut favorite who will step to the forefront of the college football world and run away with this year's Heisman Trophy.

Two days. Two outcomes. Two feelings.
In a weekend when the Penn State Lady Icers hopped on the bus to take on the University of Rochester and the Syracuse Warrior's adult club team, their two contests were nothing alike.

In order for the Penn State wrestling team to return to form as a perennial powerhouse as in the early 90's, the entire team will have to step up, especially the middleweights.

OPINIONS
Classroom ideal place for tragedy discussion

My Opinion: Alissa Wisnouse

Letters to the Editor:

WEATHER



Online editor for this issue:
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