Today student votes will help decide the fate of student representation at Penn State.
You Decide (PDF format).
USG vs. UPUA structures (PDF format).

The preliminary hearing for the man charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing death of Penn State senior Michael Donahue was continued yesterday -- a move that stretches out the process of the case, Centre County District Attorney Michael Madeira said.

Two Penn State professors made the list of the nation's most dangerous academics of higher education, according to conservative author David Horowitz in his book, The Professors: 101 Most Dangerous Academics in America.

It's not every day that Penn State alumni appear on TV, especially two in one year. First it was Ian Rosenberger (Class of 2004) on CBS' Survivor: Palau and now MTV has taken on Penn State's own alumnus John Devenanzio in this season's The Real World: Key West.

Penn State President Graham Spanier will make another appearance before the Pa. Legislature today in his bid to increase state funding for the university's 2006-07 academic year.

One in four college women has survived a rape or a rape attempt since age 14.

The four Penn State greek councils will once again come together to discuss diversity during this year's Ebony and Ivory Week.

Pick a color -- black, white, brown, yellow, red or any color in between.

Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Academic Assembly passed legislation last night to raise awareness about problems in the advising program and discussed the possible formation of University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA).

The program said it was Senior Day, but fans and players knew better. This was Travis Parker's time.

Most basketball fans are aware of the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) and the fact that Penn State has a good chance of being there -- but few people understand the 40-team selection process.

The sign read that she was "Made of Steel." At many points Sunday afternoon, Penn State point guard Brianne O'Rourke had many believing it was true.

My Opinion: Joe Dolan

My Opinion: Mark Viera

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University Park Undergraduate Association: USG, UPUA fail to represent student body

My Opinion: Galen Foulke

My Opinion: Vicky Cangelosi

My Opinion: Andrew Hanelly

• Political cartoons address aspects of current events
• Commercialism present at athletic competitions
• Portland protests at game ruin Lady Lion senior day
• UPUA not viable solution to student advocacy issue
• Spokesman's condolences offer family no empathy
• Protesters fail to advance support for LGBT views

As spring break quickly approaches, many students prepare to travel to exotic beach locations. Although spring break will be filled with sun and fun, there are potential health risks students should protect themselves against, experts said.

What to do when you are traveling for spring break and suddenly come down with a mysterious rash, the flu or another ailment?

Penn State professors presented research last week that explored new methods of helping young children with communication disabilities to develop their language skills, including the use of special laptops.

My Opinion: Edward Rosick

Tim Reynolds, the guitarist most famous for his work with long-time friend Dave Matthews, will bring his musical prowess to Crowbar, 420 E. College Ave., tonight.

Think beads, bright colors, dancing, culture, theme parades and spirit -- only Mardi Gras comes to mind.