The Undergraduate Student Government's Academic Assembly decided last night to discuss and vote on the Strategic Analysis Research Team's plan to change the structure of USG, even though the Senate rejected the plan on Tuesday.

The average full-time salary of female faculty members at University Park was 70 percent of the average male faculty salary in 1985-86 - - the most recent year available -- but University officials cited several possible reasons for the salary discrepancies.

University has not yet taken official action to improve the environment for sexual minorities as recommended by a University study group in December 1987, said Kenneth Mortimer, vice president and vice provost of the University.

For the first time in 17 years, Penn State's American Indian Leadership Program has not received federal funding.

The cover of the University's 1988 summer sessions booklet has been deemed racially questionable and President Bryce Jordan has asked new covers be placed on any remaining undistributed brochures.

In the state of Pennsylvania, an average of 236 burglaries are reported each day -- that's one every six minutes and seven seconds.

Congress recently extended the application deadline for the Veterans Job Training Act, a national program offering on-the-job training to eligible veterans, until June 30.

A faculty member was recently appointed senior faculty mentor in the University's Center for Minority Faculty Development.

Members of the Undergraduate Student Government have decided to place police composites of State College sex offenders around campus not to create fear, but to help students combat sex offenders, said USG Senate President Ron Marlow.

The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has approved $15 million to be used in the battle against homelessness.

Gov. Robert P. Casey has appointed state Rep. Ruth Rudy, D-Centre, to the Pennsylvania Commission for Women.

Tonight, in a room on South Allen Street, a small group of Centre County residents will meet to discuss a mysterious illness that leaves them exhausted for months or years at a time.

Since no clear-cut presidential favorites seem to have emerged yet, the national nominating conventions to be held this summer could take on a great deal of importance in deciding the candidates this election year.

The men's volleyball team continues to find creative ways to win.

The Lone Ranger's trademark bullet was silver, but the Lady Terrapins of Maryland have one that's golden.

The Atlantic 10 men's basketball tournament March 5-9 at the West Virginia University Coliseum will give the conference's teams a second chance.

Its opponents are not ranked in the Top 20 and a win will not prove that the Penn State men's basketball program has arrived, but at 8 tonight when the Lions meet the Rhode Island Rams in Rec Hall, Penn State will be playing a game which will have a major impact on the outcome of its season.

The women's gymnastics team gave Georgia a run for its money, but lost to the defending national champions 186.70-185.35 last night at Rec Hall.

The University athletic department has hired a new coordinator of radio/television and marketing/promotion to fill the two-month vacant position, Director of Athletics Jim Tarman announced in a prepared statement last week.

Collegian Editorial

Collegian Editorial

My Opinion: Kevin B. Zook

My Opinion: Michael Matvey

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