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[ Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2006 ]


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NEWS

Lynn Swann's name recognition may prove a powerful asset to his Republican gubernatorial campaign, but his lack of experience is a cause for concern among some local political supporters.

Several Penn State access account-related services, including WebMail and eLion, began a maintenance upgrade over winter break to improve their efficiency, an Information Technology Services (ITS) spokeswoman said.

Centre County Commissioner Scott Conklin announced his plan to run for state representative of the 77th District yesterday at the Willowbank Building in Bellefonte.

Penn State has proposed a transformation of the basement of the Thomas Building into a secure online testing facility in an effort to provide new ways of actively testing learning.

A College Township man convicted in 1997 of killing a 73-year-old State College Borough Planning Commission member is asking permission to appeal his case in federal court.

A recent report by the Philadelphia-based Women's Law Project (WLP) lauded Penn State for female participation in athletics but said the university still needs more funding for women's athletics.

Despite Penn State's suspension of study abroad programs to Israel due to travel warnings, Penn State President Graham Spanier will lead a social service organization's mission to the Middle Eastern country this summer.

If anyone except the student body votes to adopt a new Undergraduate Student Government (USG) structure, then it would be unconstitutional, said USG senators last night.

A white sheet of paper that read "Sorry, no 2-cent stamps," decorated with frowning faces, greeted the lines of students outside the University Post Office early yesterday.

Borough police hunt for theft suspect

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SPORTS

As the spring semester begins, the minds of most students are on adjusting to new classes, reuniting with friends from the fall and finding out the latest specials at the Gingerbread Man.

Now that the Penn State men's swimming team has reached its halfway point of the season, it is time to look at what it has accomplished so far and what still needs to be done.

Paterno receives award from AFCA for 5th time

When Brianne O'Rourke began her freshman season, she did so knowing the history and expectations at the one-spot, where the Lady Lions program holds the nickname "Point Guard U."

In her first public opportunity this semester, Penn State women's basketball coach Rene Portland declined to address anything other than basketball, despite receiving more criticism for off-the-court issues.

At first glance, a lot has changed since the Penn State men's basketball team last visited Northwestern.

Before beginning the challenging conference schedule that comes with being a member of the Big Ten, the No. 12 Penn State wrestling team will ride down Route 64 and battle Lock Haven at 7 tonight in a match that has trap written all over it.

There they were -- Penn State coach Joe Battista and Iowa State coach Al Murdoch -- chatting under the desert sun in Tempe, Ariz., this past weekend. The temperature hovered around 80 degrees, the sun shined bright. A penguin couldn't picture ice if it tried.

After an eight-month hiatus, the Penn State women's gymnastics team is back, looking to finally capture the Big Ten title.


OPINIONS

Delta Sigma: PSU should advocate harsher punishment

Senate Confirmation Hearings: Modification to hearings could benefit public

My Opinion: Michael Catalini

Letters to the editor
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The First Battalion of the Black Watch hasn't been to America in five years, but tonight, University Park is the first stop on its new U.S. tour.

Crowbar's lineup tonight will feature extra Penn State spirit when two local bands take the stage along with the PSU cheerleaders and the Nittany Lion.

Allen Street Grill, 100 W. College Ave., will feature Dominick Swentosky (231-4745).


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