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[ Friday, Feb. 17, 2006 ]


PHOTO: Daniel Freel/Collegian
PHOTO: Daniel Freel/Collegian

NEWS
A Penn State student is in critical condition after he was stabbed in the heart early Friday morning at Club Love, 129 1/2 S. Pugh St.
Posted: 5:40 pm

Shelly Capozzoli was diagnosed with myelogenous leukemia in January 2004 and needed stem cell transplants to save her life.

Some Centre County nonprofit organizations have formed a partnership to obtain a downtown building that would cater to all of the groups' needs -- but there is already controversy over a suggested location.

The Penn State Dickinson School of Law has seen a 35 percent increase in applications, while the numbers of law school applications nationwide has steadily declined since last year, according to the Law School Admissions Council.

As Penn State nears the end of a two-year phase-in of changes in safety, financial and administrative policies for club sports, many groups say the system is now more cumbersome and difficult.

A lack of snow this winter may have disrupted plans for Penn State skiers and snowboarders -- but the squirrels aren't complaining.

Last night in the Thomas Building, an audience of about 100 laughed as Mike Adams, an author and professor at the University of North Carolina-Wilmington, spoke his mind on everything from free speech zones to Rene Portland.

Students, faculty and community members gathered in the Foster Auditorium in Pattee Library last night for a panel discussion addressing homophobia in athletics.

Penn State students will be "rockin' the Rec" at the Interfraternity Council/Panhellenic Dance Marathon for one last time starting at 7 tonight in Rec Hall.

The dancers won't be the only ones losing sleep this weekend.

Sporting a Superman logo on his prosthetic running leg, Kortney Clemons races his coach at the Multi-Sports Complex's track.

As colleagues and friends continue to fight an emotional battle after the death of Penn State graduate student Xiaohui Xia on Tuesday, they will hold a memorial ceremony tomorrow in celebration of her life.

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SPORTS

It just doesn't stop -- five matches in eight days wasn't enough for the Penn State men's tennis team.

The Penn State women's swimming and diving team may not have gotten off to the start it wanted at the Big Ten Championships, but a solid second-day showing may have it back on track.

Prizes and surprises are two things to look for this weekend as the Penn State women's tennis team hosts Marshall at 5 p.m. today and St. John's at 11 a.m. Sunday.

Team events may be over for the Penn State fencing team, but things are just heating up for the Nittany Lions.

It's easy to overlook the importance of the first few games, but infielder Jen Acunto emphasized it wouldn't be an issue for the Penn State softball team.

The Penn State wrestling team will travel to Ohio State this weekend to perform a psychology experiment -- the falsification of the phenomenon of déjà vu.

Allow the Penn State men's volleyball team to reintroduce itself.

The team barely got into Kohl Center. Two did not even make the trip. Only one actually showed up, but only for the first half.

If the Nittany Lions ever needed motivation to string together two wins, they got it Wednesday night after fans stormed the court.

If the goal is to surprise a few teams this season, this may be too much too soon.

The last time the Penn State ACHA Division I Icers lost four consecutive games was nearly 13 years ago.

If you head into Rec Hall this Sunday night looking for the Penn State men's gymnastics team in competition you'll be in the wrong place.

OPINIONS

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At the ripe old age of 19, Alex Turner is at the center of the most promising thing to emerge in rock music in a long, long time. Turner and his regrettably named band, Arctic Monkeys, released their debut album in their native Britain last month, and it's speaking to people; its first-week sales bested those of any other debut in UK history.

In tennis, the match point is the final point needed to win the game, and in the film Match Point, all it takes is a little luck to win in life.

If you thought Pierce Brosnan could only play James Bond, you thought wrong.

With their fifth studio album Home, the Irish quartet, The Corrs, makes a return to its Celtic roots.

Tonight Francisco Varela (graduate-conducting) will become the first Penn State graduate conducting student to perform the piece The Soldier's Tale.

Bar Bleu, 114 S. Garner St., will feature Plush. Specials include half-priced happy hour from 9 to 11 p.m. and $5 Ciroc drinks until midnight (237-0374).

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