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Jacobson '15 shoots into top 10 rookie scorers

Men's ice hockey forward Ryan Jacobson '15 played a major part in the team's 4-2-2 record over winter break, scoring five goals in the team's eight games. He is currently the team's second-leading scorer and is tied for second in points. In a 4-1 game against St. Lawrence on Jan. 15, Jacobson scored ...


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W. icers near conference playoffs

Last season, reaching the playoffs was an impossibility for the women's hockey team. But thanks to a strong start to 2012, the Bears (7-7-7, 4-6-4 ECAC) are in a good position to reach the conference playoffs for the first time in more than five years.


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Legendary coach Paterno '50 dead at 85

Joe Paterno '50 died Sunday morning, only two and a half months after his 46-year tenure as head football coach at Pennsylvania State University came to a close in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal. Paterno, who was undergoing chemotherapy for a treatable form of lung cancer, died from complications ...


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O'Brien '92 to coach Penn State

Still reeling in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal involving defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, Pennsylvania State University formally announced the selection of Bill O'Brien '92 as the new head coach of its football program Jan. 8. O'Brien succeeds fellow alum Joe Paterno '50, whose legendary 46-year ...


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Web update: Paterno '50 dead at 85

Joe Paterno '50 passed away Sunday morning, only two and a half months after his 46-year tenure as head football coach at Pennsylvania State University came to a close in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal. Paterno, who was undergoing chemotherapy for a treatable form of lung cancer, died from complications ...


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Web update: After 46 years, Penn State hires another Bear

Still reeling in the wake of a sexual abuse scandal involving defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky, Pennsylvania State University formally announced the selection of Bill O'Brien '92 as the new head coach of its football program Sunday. O'Brien succeeds fellow alum Joe Paterno '50, whose legendary 46-year ...


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Non-athletes unfamiliar with recruiting decision

Many students are not informed about the University's decision to reduce the number of admissions spots for recruited athletes, according to a recent Herald poll. A plurality of 33.7 percent indicated they were not familiar enough to answer a question about the number of spots, which was revised in ...


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After escaping cuts, fencers off to strong season start

With the threat of elimination no longer looming, the fencing team is focusing on posting strong results following a 13th-place finish at the NCAA Championships last year. "Once that pressure was relieved, we had renewed energy," said Michael Roh '13. "Going through the struggle brought a sense of ...


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After loss, Bruno trumps Yale at home

The men's hockey team seems to have Yale's number at Meehan Auditorium. Last season, the Bears shocked the then-No. 1 ranked Bulldogs 3-2 on a last-minute goal at home. This Saturday, the Bears (4-6-1, 3-3-0 ECAC) downed No. 14 Yale (6-4-1, 4-2-0) 6-4, again thanks to some late third-period heroics, ...


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Bears shut out by two ECAC rivals

The 50th Anniversary Celebration of Meehan Auditorium was dampened this weekend when the women's hockey team fell to ECAC foes Quinnipiac and Princeton. Despite solid goaltending from Aubree Moore '14 and Katie Jamieson '13, the Bears (3-5-5, 1-4-3 ECAC) struggled to keep pace with a powerful Bobcat ...


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Alum slackliners trick their way to the top

Slackliner Melissa Bowe '11 had a prolific November. She captured first place at the Gibbon Games East International Slacklining Competition in Boston, and won first place at the online Queen of Slackline competition, beating out over 70 other female competitors.


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Sheehan '12: love and basketball

This whole NFL season has felt a bit empty to me. Don't get me wrong — it's been incredibly entertaining and I've loved every minute of it. The problem is that I know how I'm going to feel about this season in a couple of months.


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