The bankruptcy of Excite@Home has left many Penn State students who live off-campus without Internet service since early Saturday morning.

Students who want to decorate the outside of their dorm for the holidays should think again, as several West Halls residents recently found out.

As the incentive for state universities to graduate its students in four years is growing, the statistics at Penn State are not reflecting this trend.

As the saga that began on Sept. 11 continues to concern Americans, many Muslims and people of Arab descent have been affected on campuses across the nation.

The Undergraduate Student Government Academic Assembly reaffirmed their resolution last night to oppose any calendar decision eliminating fall break, as they believe that it goes against the wishes of the student majority.

The scene would be typical of any house full of college students at 2 p.m. on a Thursday afternoon.

Ingredients for finals week: one large pile of textbooks, one to two pots of coffee per night, three to four tattered notebooks and an optional amount of sleep.

Many Penn State students about to graduate are still searching the classifieds.

There was a water main break that forced the closure of Bigler Road between Curtin Road and Park Avenue yesterday afternoon between 3:28 and 4:15.

My Opinion: Chris Korman

Call it first fight jitters, call it nerves, call it butterflies, just call it a problem that the Penn State boxing club has to work on.

'Pitt News' article deserves defense

My Opinion: Brian Blase

Before purchasing new ergonomic equipment to make those long sessions in front of the computer more comfortable, students and faculty should carefully evaluate their set-ups, a Penn State industrial hygiene specialist says.

Tech Review: George Kroner

Practice and participation in athletics often makes children more adept at sports on the field, but now a study reports that this also might help them in the classroom.

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Davison received the award, which recognizes excellence in research by a young investor, and a $1,000 cash prize during the association's annual conference that took place in Quebec City, Canada, in October.

Martha T. Conklin, associate professor of hotel, restaurant and recreation management in the College of Health and Human Development, has been appointed by the speaker of the American Dietetic Association House of Delegates to serve on the ADA's Research Task Force, effective August 2001.