Anwar Phillips, who is accused of sexually assaulting a female acquaintance when he was a Penn State football player, waived his right to a preliminary trial while coach Joe Paterno refused to answer questions regarding the situation.
Local military recruitment centers have seen no change in enlistment rates since the beginning of the war in Iraq.
Grade point averages continue to rise at Penn State, following a national trend that some professors fear could result in all students receiving A's if it remains unchecked.
Being biracial does not mean belonging to one race or the other, but rather belonging to both, said Trevor Brown during a panel discussion last night.
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This is the true story of two Penn State students picked to go on a blind date and have their lives taped.
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A week after the war in Iraq started the fluctuating stock market seems to be reflecting uncertainties about the length of the war.
The State College Gateway Country store closed Monday due to under-performance and company-wide reorganization, a Gateway Inc. spokesman said.
The Centre County United Way is undertaking a new initiative, Operation ASAP (Armed Services Assistance Program), to aid the family members of local military personnel during times of deployment.
A week after the war in Iraq started the fluctuating stock market seems to be reflecting uncertainties about the length of the war.
The State College Gateway Country store closed Monday due to under-performance and company-wide reorganization, a Gateway Inc. spokesman said.
Ardalan Esteghlalian, 22, of 301 S. Pugh St., was granted a continuance for his preliminary hearing yesterday at Centre County Courthouse, Bellefonte.
Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity, 329 E. Prospect Ave., was granted a continuance yesterday for its preliminary hearing on a charge of selling or furnishing liquor or brewed beverages to minors. The charge stems from an incident that occurred on Sept. 27. The new preliminary hearing date is scheduled for April 2 at the Centre County Courthouse, Bellefonte.
The race for the starting quarterback spot on the Penn State football team is open, but it isn't wide open.
The search for a new coach is a process that the parties involved usually like to remain silent about. The State College area could have been called Not-so-Happy Valley. The magic number is now three. This was supposed to be a "watch and learn" year for Dan O'Dell.
To place a heavy burden on one swimming meet is not often the thinking among swimming coaches in terms of their programs and swimmers -- even if it is the NCAA Championship meet. The old saying states that the third time is the charm. This weekend, the No. 2 Penn State men's gymnastics squad will be hoping that the 12th time will instead be the charm. It has been touted throughout all sports that a successful team with a good foundation will experience continued success in the future. My Opinion: Lindsay Bosslett My Opinion: Rick Burchfield 
Off track: Greek relations committee broke up for wrong reason My Opinion: Sean Misko Letters to the editor
Grab your cowboy hats! Tim McGraw and The Dancehall Doctors are coming this Saturday to the Bryce Jordan Center. Students looking to relieve themselves from the burdens of the typical, grueling school week might find a suitable avenue for escape this weekend in the stand-up comedy of the State College branch of Wisecrackers, a chain of six Pennsylvania comedy clubs, one of which is located at the Ramada Inn, 1450 S. Atherton St. Be transported to a different time and place this weekend with the Penn State School of Theatre's production of Kindertransport.
The HUB-Robeson Center's Alumni Hall will be filled with excitement Saturday night as punk-rock veteran group The Bouncing Souls performs with openers The Casualties, Roger Miret & the Disasters, and Caught Like Fire. Just four weeks before Penn State's Battle of the Bands, three guys got together to form the Christian alternative-rock band Kairos. Considering the hot/cold response to filmmaker Michael Moore's acceptance speech at the Academy Awards one might conclude that people are much more receptive to political messages expressed through film than they are to the same messages expressed in the format of a demonstration. Whether they know it or not, college students have most likely been exposed to Yanni's music, a form best described as modern new age. Moniques Richard, a professor of art education at the University of Quebec at Montreal, will present a lecture at 10 a.m. today in the Lipcon Auditorium in the Palmer Museum of Art. The lecture is titled "Body and Machine: A Didactic Art Event on Posthuman Fictions and Corporeality," and will focus on the interrelations between the human body and art. Problem Child, Penn State's alternative literary magazine, is seeking submissions. My Opinion: Roger Mahon 
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