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BACK ISSUES
[ Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2006 ]


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NEWS

Rock climbing and rafting don't sound like a typical Penn State student's weekend activities.

As the expiration of the Downtown Improvement District's contract approaches, many businesses have been expressing their appreciation for the program, as well as their hopes of seeing its contract renewed.

Penn State President Graham Spanier addressed proposals for the Board of Trustees and concerns about the large freshman class at yesterday's Faculty Senate meeting.

Cameron Diaz has one. Leonardo DiCaprio has four.

Represent, Penn State's non-partisan student voting organization, kicks off its opening registration event today from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the steps of Old Main.

Penn State senior tailback Austin Scott intends to redshirt this season and play next year, his father said yesterday.

Students at eight of the Big Ten schools passed a resolution rejecting the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), Penn State's newly recognized student government.

He's like the Willard Preacher. Just with a paintbrush.

Tony and Jill ended their relationship at 2:43 p.m., Brandon recently added photos to his album "Too drunk to remember this!!," and Darryl just added "The Notebook" to his favorite movies -- welcome to the newly renovated Facebook.com.

The Penn State Board of Trustees will have its first meeting of the 2006-2007 school year Friday with no representation from the Undergraduate Student Government.

The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate unanimously passed a resolution last night asking that Jose Texidor be reinstated or that someone else be appointed to take his place.

News in brief

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All-America gymnast to captain Team USA

Making one official save for a goalie doesn't sound like a big game. It was however, for Penn State keeper Kate Milstead.

The Penn State men's golf team will be teeing off a new season Saturday, hoping to begin its fall 2006 campaign with a successful road trip to Ann Arbor, home of the Wolverines.

Joe Paterno returned to his usual self at yesterday's press conference, cautioning that Youngstown State is a "good, solid football team" while getting visibly irritated with some reporters' questions.

At a school that boasts sophomore phenoms throughout its athletic department, it comes as no shocker that the No. 7 Penn State women's field hockey team has one of its own.

A crowd of 2,371 filtered into Gregory Gym in Austin this past weekend, to see the No. 2 Penn State women's volleyball team meet the No. 7 Texas Longhorns in one of the young season's premier matches.

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My Opinion: Andrew Staub

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