[ Updated Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 ]
Joe Paterno remains hospitalized, and though there's no exact timetable for his return, the 79-year-old coach may still sit in the coach's booth for the Temple game, according to Director of athletic medicine Wayne Sebastianelli.
A judge denied the request of a Penn State student accused of attacking two women in their dorm rooms over the summer and another woman in a downtown apartment in October to be moved from Centre County Prison to a psychiatric ward in a Pittsburgh hospital this afternoon.
Taji "Verbal" Lee, the man convicted for 30 to 60 years in prison for drug-related charges, was denied all eleven motions for either a new trial or modified sentence today.
[ Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006 ]
Civil rights activist and National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) chairman of the board Julian Bond will address "Civil Rights, Now and Then" at 7:30 tonight in the Schwab Auditorium.
As has been the trend for the past decade, minority enrollment at Penn State has again increased from last year.
Casual sex can be a depressing experience, a recent study said.
A Penn State student who allegedly attacked a young woman in a downtown apartment building and two female students this summer in their dorm rooms while they slept will have his preliminary hearing today.
Taji "Verbal" Lee, the man convicted of orchestrating one of Centre County's largest drug rings, is appealing today to reduce his 30 to 60 year prison sentence -- the most severe drug-related sentence in the county's history.
Paternoville campsites can be set up six hours earlier -- at midnight rather than 6 a.m. on the Thursday before game days -- students and administrators decided in a closed meeting yesterday.
With gas prices at their lowest levels in 10 months, students may now spend less at a gas station to fill up their tank than at a bar on Saturday night.
A Pennsylvania superior court ruled last week that viewing child pornography on a computer is no longer a crime -- prosecutors must prove that those images have been downloaded and saved for charges to be filed.
If you feed them, they will come. About 120 people came to Redifer Commons last night to socialize -- and eat.
Whoever said playing "Halo" and "Madden" for countless hours would never pay off may soon be wrong, according to researchers.
Those who would never consider strolling into a room of beer pong-playing fraternity brothers without a shot swimming in their stomachs, beware -- a recent study found drinking alcohol at pre-parties may not be in your body's best interest.
High tuition costs, the war in Iraq and discontent with the current administration were some of the issues Penn State students said drove them to the polls yesterday, in numbers higher than most midterm elections in State College.
Despite concerns about new electronic voting machines, Election Day in State College ensued without any major problems.
For local Republican and Democrat groups, it was a night of anticipation, cheers and disappointment.
News in brief
With intrasquad Wrestle-Offs just around the corner this Sunday, the newly built Lorenzo Wrestling Complex in Rec Hall has been buzzing with activity.
Opening up the Penn State Lady Lions' 2006-07 Basketball yearbook, you'll notice repeated references to Kelly Mazzante, Suzie McConnell, Helen Darling and Jess Strom.
For more than half a century, Joe Paterno has paced the sidelines in his rolled-up khakis and trademark windbreaker, yelling at referees and waving to the student section.
Like in a drill from his playing days, Craig James has been forced to backpedal this week.
Last year, when the Penn State women's volleyball team visited Ohio State, Nicole Fawcett remembers more people cheering for the Nittany Lions than the Buckeyes.
Five minutes before the commencement of the NCAA Tournament selection show, junior Shaun Banta shouted to her teammates, "let's start practicing."
On Oct. 29 at 1:37 a.m., the Wooster (Ohio) High School athletics homepage was updated to include an article about Kris Brown's progress as a defensive specialist on the No. 3 Penn State women's volleyball team. She was inserted into the starting lineup on Oct. 28 and recorded 12 digs against Minnesota, one short of a career high.
This past weekend, the Penn State rifle team kicked off its 2006-07 season with a win against Loyola, keeping the momentum it built up from last year's season, which ended in a championship run.
Sports in Brief
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Letters to the editor
This week's Roustabout! will have a British flavor that rivals any Austin Powers movie.
The bar scene
