A Bellefonte man was allegedly attacked by 30 unidentified people early yesterday morning, just moments before another man was allegedly assaulted at the same Westerly Parkway location, police said.

Penn State is not immune to the national recession, and when former governor Tom Ridge froze $200 million in state budget funds last fall, it included $3.4 million of Penn State's appropriation.

Bill Pekarski, spokesperson for Adelphia, said Adelphia will uphold AT&T's promise to credit customers two free days of Internet access for every one day that the service was suspended. About 5,600 customers in the region went without Internet from Dec. 1 to 16, Joe Rocco, general manager for Adelphia in State College, said.

Mos Def lit up Rec Hall last night, sending the audience into frantic fury while orating an onslaught of lyrics. Microphone kissed, Mos controlled the crowd with his arm while controlling the tempo with his feet. Joining him for the second half of his set was his band, the Black Jack Johnson Project

Bill Ames, a resident of State College and Penn State alumnus, is working to form a citizens' group to change and better the towing ordinances in State College. So far, the group is made up of "an informal group of my friends," Ames said.

Given today's shaky economy and ever-increasing college tuition costs, families are seeking ways to ensure their children will be able to afford higher education.

Kelly Mazzante became the fastest player in Big Ten history to score 1,000 career points yesterday, in a game against Michigan at The Bryce Jordan Center. The Montoursville native entered the contest needing only 15 points to join the 1,000-point club. She tallied 22 while leading the Lady Lions to a 78-65 victory over the rival Wolverines.

When the Penn State women's gymnastics team placed sixth out of six teams at the SEC Challenge Friday night, one might think they would have felt a slight twinge of disappointment.

The outcome of day two of the Virginia Duals was on the opposite end of the spectrum from the opening day for the No. 23 Penn State wrestling team.

The Lions finished in first place overall in the men's competition with 226.50 points, beating second place Seton Hall by 130 points. Third place went to Cornell, which had 91.5 points.

The Penn State women's soccer team voted sophomore Joanna Lohman as its Most Valuable Player during its annual team banquet yesterday.

Senate has obligation to spend for students

My opinion: Matt Hymowitz

• USG coverage biased; letters all one-sided
  
• Groups deserve funds to educate members
  
• USG senators need to avoid partisan politics
  
• Service unsupportive during time of need
  
• Student must join USG if change is desired
  
• India's religions include more than just Hindu
  
• Abu-Jamal trial riddled with illegal procedures