A new report released earlier this month suggests colleges may have a more successful female student body than male.

"Sweet tunes" are taking on a whole new meaning.

Students at Penn State's Dickinson School of Law will soon have the opportunity to tackle world issues with the establishment of the School of International Affairs.

The English department is considering the recommendations of a recent report by the Modern Language Association (MLA), which called for the overhaul of the tenure system in liberal arts colleges.

The educational achievement gap is a reality for some disadvantaged students -- only seven out of 120 seventh-grade students in a North Carolina school knew the name of the President of the United States, Christina Bortey said.

Last year, about 60 students gathered in the HUB-Robeson Center to watch President Bush's State of the Union address. Last night, about eight students remained for the entire speech. Several others trickled in, lingered for a few minutes and left.

Although the feeling of seeing a parking ticket on the windshield may not lose much of its sting, paying for it could get a little easier.

Grade inflation has gained notoriety as a growing issue for private liberal arts universities; however, data from the faculty senate suggests that Penn State could be facing an inflation problem of its own.

If it weren't for the thrill of taking charge in practice, voluntarily letting a first-teamer strong-arm his behind into the hardwood floor, guard Adam Highberger thinks the best part of his day might just be lying in bed.

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News in Brief

It didn't take long for the newest player on the Penn State ACHA Division I Icers to make his presence felt. Just ask Pitt.

There is a new setter directing the offense for the No. 9 Penn State men's volleyball team, and he is installing many changes.

Brianne O'Rourke is in the center, bobbing, screaming, crashing against her teammates' bodies. For a few brief moments, a small group comes together in a pregame huddle.

This four-game losing streak, filled with swish after swish for opposing shooters, has consumed Penn State head coach Ed DeChellis.

Geary Claxton would rather win by one point against the worst basketball team in the world, than lose a game to anyone.

My Opinion: Christopher Woytko

Sports in Brief

Board of Trustees: New chair must make tuition a priority

My Opinion: Erin Prah

My Opinion: Megan Rundle

• Cru members explain reason behind slogan
• Little acts of kindness could benefit everyone
• No coverage of march shows Collegian's bias
• Reader believes beer is one of God's gifts
• Editorial fails to address key elements of new bill
• Individuals seem unaware about their global impact
• Additional HUB eateries should stay open longer

Last-minute changes may have altered the line-up, but the show must go on -- the Minor White will take the stage for tonight's Roustabout! at The Darkhorse Tavern, 128 E. College Ave.

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