Students' health-conscious New Year's resolutions might drop like pounds, but White Building fitness class lines might stick around.

Smokers have fewer places to light up downtown as a wave of no-smoking policies sweeps the county, said Theresa Campitell, cancer control specialist with the American Cancer Society.

Despite the rumors, Penn State's house won't be quite as full next fall.

Of the 16 foreign languages taught at Penn State this semester, only five offer tutoring in The Language Center, 7 Sparks Building.

Students tired of pizza can enjoy a new snack this week when a soft pretzel bakery opens on Allen Street.

With 7.6 seconds remaining Minnesota's Rick Rickert calmly stepped to the free throw line and sank a pair of foul shots.

Josh Moore has had one heck of a year.

All-WNBA First Team honors, an Olympic Gold medal, first team All-America, all-time career assists leader and mother of four.

The sport stars of track and field always seem to be the track stars. You can see it on the international scene, when the cameras always seem to zoom away from a field athlete about to break a record toward track stars such as U.S. Olympic Champions Marion Jones and Maurice Greene.

Every sporting event's game program lists various pieces of information about the athletes involved such as height and weight. Shaquille O'Neal is conservatively listed at 338 pounds in the Los Angeles Lakers' media guide. O'Neal more than likely tips the scales at 350. That is where wrestling is different.

It was a dream come true, a storybook ending for the senior gymnast. Named co-captain of the team, Nikki Bongiovanni had finally put the painful 2000 season behind her. With the weight of the team resting upon her pint-sized 5-foot-1-inch frame, Bongiovanni was hoping to ride off into the sunset, to end her collegiate career with success and victory.

It's déjà vu for the Penn State men's gymnastics team.

The doubters had been there all season, waiting for that moment.

Ice hockey is a team sport. That might seem obvious. However, many people take that concept for granted.

This was not supposed to be a first-place showdown, but somebody forgot to relay that message to Columbus. The No. 14 Penn State women's basketball team (16-5, 6-1 Big Ten) will host No. 23 Ohio State (15-3, 6-1) tonight at 7 at the Bryce Jordan Center.

My Opinion: Chris Korman

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My Opinion: Improper use of 'gay' can set a bad pattern

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• Crowd at Lee speech was inconsiderate
• Excelling in male fields better than whining
• Recent study proved program is necessary
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• Many ways to improve campus bus service

Take the night off from studying and immerse yourself in the surreal and whimsical world of Momix, a dance company of seven "illusionists," whose energy, agile body movements and use of other elements will sweep you off your feet.

Sometimes, the rules of what makes for a good jam band aren't set in Stone -- unless, of course, that's the last name of its leader.

The masterminds behind Penn State's humor magazine, Phroth, and members of No Refund Theatre (NRT) have joined forces for NRT's first show of the spring season, the sketch comedy extravaganza Phroth Fest.

Do you celebrate Groundhog's Day? Do you believe Phil can predict the weather?

The Palmer Museum of Art is currently featuring an exhibit that highlights more than 50 works of American art, dating from the late 18th century to the mid-20th century.

Adam Sandler's Mr. Deeds is a story about the value of truth and integrity.

I used to have faith in the heavy music scene.

The Hiding Place is a Holocaust story, and, like many accounts of that dark period, it describes intense fear and suffering.

The worlds of jazz and the Cuban bolero will dance together under the hands of Charlie Haden and his musical mates at 7:30 tonight in Eisenhower Auditorium.

Cutthroat vocal competition hits the HUB-Robeson Center this weekend, as Late Night Penn State hosts the first MidWest regional quarterfinal in this year's International Championship of Collegiate A Capella.