Undergraduate Student Government presidential candidates and election staffers had different reactions late yesterday to the tardy declaration of candidacy by current USG President Todd Sloan and Senate President Ron Marlow, but all said the addition of a new ticket will not significantly affect their own campaign.
The Graduate Student Association last night voted not to support a recommendation that GSA President Alison Jones support the Lesbian and Gay Student Alliance obtaining membership in the Undergraduate Student Executive Committee.
Persuading minority students to leave their hometowns and attend predominatel y white institutions where they may be culturally alienated is a problem one University official said he hopes to change with recruiting programs.
After viewing what they called a disappointing group of presidential candidates and receiving offers of support following the first presidential debate Monday night, Undergraduate Student Government President Todd Sloan and Senate President Ron Marlow joined the USG executive election fight.
The Undergraduate Student Government Elections Commission chairman clarified the commission's policy on write-in candidates at a USG Senate meeting last night because USG President Todd Sloan and Senate President Ron Marlow will run under these conditions.
Several University academic departments and a student organization are sponsoring a conference titled The American National Interest - - The Persian Gulf -- Islamic Revivalism: What Does This All Mean?" to be held tomorrow night at Kern Auditorium from 7 to 9.
Work is piling up, time is short. Hunger pains, resulting from hours of hunching over the disarray of books and papers on your desk, hit their peak. You want something quick and convenient. One edible foodstuff comes to mind: a sub.
State College employment may follow a national trend revealed in a recent employment survey, one area official said, but University employment may not.
University President Bryce Jordan will meet with Pennsylvania federal legislators today in the nation's capitol to discuss a University request for a change in tax laws that affect graduate students.
Steps are being taken to enhance communication between diverse community and student groups in the State College area, State College Mayor Arnold A. Addison said recently.
Much of the $324,199 raised by last month's Interfraternity Council Dance Marathon was through pledges, and now, both organizers and dancers face the task of collecting the money.
A Pittsburgh man sneezed at the wrong time, behind the wrong car, yesterday afternoon.
Many women's basketball teams only dream of playing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association postseason tournament.
Most over-used phrase in the Dictionary of Hackneyed Coachspeak: Number one is nice, but we want to be there at the end rather than the beginning." -- Sports Illustrated NCAA Basketball Preview, Nov.18, 1987.
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