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[ Thursday, Jan. 19, 2006 ]


PHOTO: Misha Kononov/Collegian
PHOTO: Misha Kononov/Collegian

NEWS

An Undergraduate Student Government (USG) and fitness facility collaboration to help students monitor the occupancy and wait times for on-campus gyms is still unknown to many students, despite rising numbers in athletic facility attendance.

Penn State student Brian Ebright died on his way to a job interview in Philadelphia after losing control of his car on the Pennsylvania Turnpike last month. He was 22 years old.

Because Penn State sorority chapters have been largely ignoring regulations for their socials, the Panhellenic Council is developing new rules.

The class projects for five landscape architecture and landscape contracting students won't end up graded and in the garbage but instead have the potential to make a local impact for the next 25 years.

While replacing the dean of a college is a major undertaking, the task for Penn State is five times as hard this time.

Jill Winton can attest to the fact that Shingletown Gap attracts more than just a few hikers when the temperature rises.

Four Penn State institutions, including University Park, will be receiving a total of $1,131,300 from a $6 million grant funded by two state programs with the purpose of promoting research development and attracting top researchers to the area.

Fraternities that feature exotic dancers and exploit a legal loophole during rush week may soon see explicit regulations in an amended version of the Constitution of the Interfraternity Council.

The Rev. Jesse Jackson received a standing ovation from the 2,089 people packed into Eisenhower Auditorium last night to hear him speak in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Chansonette Hall (senior-international politics) was born in America but grew up in West Africa. Though she felt prepared for college, Hall said she was shocked to find that "you can get through the educational system without knowing how to spell or write."

A man who told Penn State University Police that he took pictures under the stalls of a bathroom in the HUB-Robeson Center and sold them on the Internet for three weeks in November was charged yesterday.

Four months away from the Republican primary and hot on the campaign trail, U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum, R-Pa., and Republican gubernatorial candidate Lynn Swann will speak tonight in State College at the Centre County Republican dinner.

Employee waives hearing in theft case

SPORTS

Maybe it's an identity crisis, or maybe it's just a crisis.

Football players earn Fall academic honors

Ed DeChellis may not have any WMD's, but he's still got a secret weapon or two. He unleashed them both on Purdue last night.

The Penn State men's basketball team is having a blast.

On the canvas much this season, the Lady Lions have occasionally risen up and shown reminders of the champion they once were. Now they have stumbled again, leaving them exposed to a knockout punch that could dispel any hopes for a Cinderella finish.

In her first 29 years of coaching, Penn State women's basketball coach Rene Portland has never had a losing season.

The three ladies stood together by the pool, taking in the applause of hundreds of fans gathered in the McCoy Natatorium to see their final home swim meet.

OPINIONS

National Security Language Initiative: Initiative shows misguided security priorities

Real ID Act: Standardized IDs won't deter terrorists

My Opinion: Bible not legitimate source for political views

Letters to the editor
ARTS

Of all the bands I like, I consider Talking Heads the most criminally under-appreciated.

On a Friday night, you can find me scouring my closet and drawers for the perfect outfit, like almost every woman at Penn State. I try to find the best possible outfit seen as trendy and original, considering it's been forever since I actually went to a mall. Thankfully, with the help of Stacy London and Clinton Kelly on TLC at 9 p.m. every Friday, I know exactly What Not to Wear.

The 63rd annual Golden Globes Awards, like most award shows, turned out to be more about who's wearing whom than who won what.

While most college students move back home and try to navigate their way through the job market after graduation, Penn State alumnus Lamar Richardson is building an empire.

For Penn State movie buffs who enjoy independent films but can't find an outlet to view them, or those who are just broke and looking for a free movie, the Critically Acclaimed Film Experience (C.A.F.É.) film series could be a solution to both problems.

Love Stomp can play 85 cover songs.

Rock fans will have the chance to catch a free indie performance when Students Organizing the Multiple Arts (SOMA) present Apollo Sunshine at Late Night Penn State on Saturday.

As their drummer Frank Picarazzi tells it, State College hasn't always been hospitable to the radical sexual politics that are part of Caeser Plnk and the Imperial Orgy's music.

Bundle up, Penn State, and get ready for a night of jazz after hours.

This Saturday, students will have a chance to hear the original works of three instrumental musicians at Eisenhower Auditorium.

WEATHER



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