Greg Louganis, Olympic champion, openly gay athlete, HIV activist and author spoke last night as the first speaker in the 2003-2004 Distinguished Speaker Series.
Some apartment-renting students are bracing themselves for what can be a celebration or a disappointment.
Penn State biotechnology research got a leg up recently after receiving a $610,913 grant from the federal departments of Agriculture and Energy.
Few students think about the farmers who harvest coffee beans for their daily café mocha.
The University Faculty Senate is preparing for a busy year as they look into changing the diversity requirement in the curriculum and work toward implementing faculty background checks.
State College Borough Council showed its support for the university's revised off-campus code of conduct policy presented by Joseph Puzycki, director of Judicial Affairs, last night.
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In many football systems, be they high school teams or NFL organizations, coaches spend countless hours warning their players to expect the trap block. Blue and white flashes of colors went by the crowd. There was a lengthy pause before the rest of the cross-country teams ran by. The first time Ricky Upton carried the ball on Saturday against Nebraska, he ran for the team's only touchdown of the night on his only carry of the night. After struggling to protect Zack Mills against Boston College, the Nittany Lions changed their passing scheme. Summer is ending in State College, but it's hard to tell standing on the practice fields in the late afternoon. Practice for the Penn State women's soccer team runs late on a humid Wednesday as the sun shines overhead.
Penn State will play its final non-conference contest on Saturday, September 20 when it hosts Kent State. Tickets remain for the game, which will begin at 1:00 p.m. in Beaver Stadium.
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As we go through our years in college, we get older and, of course, much wiser. Even so, healthy eating can be a tough enigma to figure out. Never fear! I've compiled a list of foods that every college student should try to eat more of. Drum roll, please ... And now the top ten healthiest foods: "There is no central authority," said Gerry Santoro, assistant professor in the School of Information Sciences and Technology (IST), in a statement sure to send shivers down some corporate spines. Tattooing has become a rite of passage for many college students. But how many students think beyond their intricate and brightly colored design to the technology behind the inks and needles? So you want to get a tattoo. What's stopping you? Is it the thought of your parents finding out? Maybe you should be more concerned about finding a safe, clean tattoo studio. 
The Pennsylvania Dance Theater welcomes State College to get "Inside Terrorism" from 6:30 to 9:30 tomorrow night at the Movement Arts Studio, 140 Kelly Alley, for a nine-week workshop dealing with the different aspects and views on terrorism. The Red Hot Chili Peppers won't be the only reason some Penn State students are pre-gaming tonight thanks to a band, coming to Crowbar, 420 E. College Ave., that some might say has a higher importance. 
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