Jolinko, a Web site created by the makers of The Daily Jolt, has recently become available to Penn State and is gaining popularity as another way for students to communicate.

When Bob Swaim ventures into his garage to take an early morning ride, his bicycle selection process may be a little more difficult than that of the average person.

Each fall, thousands of collisions occur between deer and cars that result in deaths and cost millions of dollars for insurance companies.

The keg line stretches up the basement stairs.

At 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Kevin Talley whisked through the winding line of students waiting to vote in the HUB-Robeson Center, careful not to trip over political paraphernalia or students sitting on the floor doing homework while waiting.

More than 40 years, 157 wins, 42 losses, 66,000 miles, 41 guests and 240 gallons of University Creamery ice cream.

Students can soon find out whether provisional ballots they cast in Tuesday's election were counted as today marks the last day officials can validate the ballots.

As part of a new campaign to promote AIDS awareness, Who's Positive Inc. presented its first billboard Monday on U.S. Route 220 near Lock Haven.

Cell phones are a common fixture on college campuses and in local businesses.

The Class of 2005 unveiled this year's senior class gift yesterday afternoon and will celebrate the Penn State's sesquicentennial with a commemorative piece.

Each year, Penn State students race to the Office of the Registrar or log onto eLion to schedule their courses, only to find they can't schedule many of the courses they want.

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Sports fans plan for Eagles-Steelers matchup

Slowly but surely, the Penn State men's soccer team has moved up in the rankings.

The NCAA championship for men's golf is more than six months away, yet the Penn State men's golf team is playing every event this fall season like it counts just the same.

Sports in brief

There are two things with which the Penn State men's rugby team is primarily concerned this week as the team prepares to face Loyola University on the road this weekend and close up the first half of its season. First they want to keep the team intact and healthy.

The tide has calmed down and the waves that are the emotions of the Penn State ACHA Div. I Icers have somewhat settled after such an emotional weekend.

Sunday's exhibition match against Div. II East Stroudsburg University won't be much more than a scrimmage for the Penn State men's basketball team. Except there might be a few people in the stands at the Bryce Jordan Center.

The men's volleyball season is set up like a long marathon, not a sprint. Even so, Penn State will look to kick off preseason competition tonight with a strong and powerful start out of the gates. The Nittany Lions will host Ohio State at 7 tonight and tomorrow in Rec Hall.

It wouldn't be November in Minnesota if the Big Ten Championship weren't on the line.

Leave it to someone who has never played in the Big Ten tournament to end the mini-slump for the No. 3 Penn State (17-1-1) women's soccer team.

In the annual banquet at Ohio Stadium, on the eve of the Big Ten tournament, forward Tiffany Weimer of the Penn State women's soccer team was named the conference's Offensive Player of the Year.

You can break out all of the over-used sports cliches in the world when looking at the Penn State field hockey team as it heads into the Big Ten tournament this weekend. It's a do or die game. It's gut-check time. It's a better team than the record says.

Every aspect of it seemed to signify a low point in an unmemorable season.

It wasn't so much that it happened -- heck, it wasn't the first time someone ran the ball down the Nittany Lions' throats during the 2003 season.

Seventy at Wisconsin. Twenty-one at Minnesota. Eighteen against Purdue. Fifty-one against Iowa.

Last Saturday afternoon probably wasn't what Gary Walker's doctors had in mind when they told him to take it easy.

Predictions

My Opinion: Derek Levarse

Fans have right to boo but should not do it during football games

My Opinion: Elizabeth Hunt

My Opinion: Renée Petrina

Voices

• Losing supporters follow up statements
• College students too apathetic to politics
• Rights violations still horrific after election
• Our country does not need to say its sorry
• Letter shows reasons people voted Bush
• Injustices will continue in second Bush term
• Reader apologizes to problems Bush will fix

The time has finally arrived for this year's biggest football game, and all of State College is on the edge of its seat in anticipation.

Ray Charles was a brilliant musician with a God-given talent.

Simple Plan's Still Not Getting Any, review #1:

You know how in all of those George Romero zombie movies like Night of the Living Dead, there's always that one guy who maintains his composure and knows exactly what he is doing, even in the face of incredible danger?

If the Donnas really did turn 21 when their album The Donnas Turn 21 came out, then that would make them, what ... 24 years old?

Jay-Z and R. Kelly, don't try this again.

Four souls, three narrators, one protagonist and four lives brought together by fate to heal each other's pasts and determine each other's futures. This is the heart of Louise Erdrich's novel, Four Souls.