Federal and state attorney generals are investigating the director of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency for allegedly failing to open a $1.7 million contract for public bidding in 1986, said the chairman of PHEAA's executive committee.
University research traditionally has been done in the name of academics, but within the past decade, Penn State scientists have been working closer with industry, often receiving a large amount of their funding from the private sector.
Local residents who disagree with the proposal to cut down borough trees that interfere with overhead power lines have circulated petitions and written letters to borough officials in protest.
State College Borough is working with West Penn Power Co. on tentative plans to cut down more that 80 large old trees in the borough because they interfere with power lines and pose health and safety problems.
When you give a little, you get a little, the old saying goes. This phrase, however, works in a big way for the University in terms of fundraising.
Court of Common Pleas Judge Murray C.Goldman, who is financing his own campaign for the state's Superior Court, has a positive attitude toward the election's outcome.
By seeking the nomination to become Pennsylvania's Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate, John Logue plans to continue his work towards world peace if elected by restructuring and strengthening the United Nations."
The University health physics department is finishing a cleanup procedure of a radioactive substance spill in South Frear Building.
Students further discussed the idea of extending the number of permitted late drop credits last night after the Undergraduate Student Government's Academic Assembly addressed a University Faculty Senate committee on the issue Tuesday.
A University student who had been targeted by the State College Bureau of Police Services and University Police Services' cooperative drug investigation committed suicide yesterday morning, State College Bureau of Police Services said.
State College Bureau of Police Services and University Police Services have brought the arrest total to 25 in what has been called the largest roundup of drugs and defendants by local police.
Suicidal people send out several common signals that friends and family should be looking for if they think they know someone considering suicide.
A small crowd gathered around a table near Willard Building yesterday to listen as students spoke in protest of the recent chemical bombing of several Iraqi cities by Iraqi planes. Other students, some in gas masks and green plastic ponchos, handed out flyers to passers-by.
It's that time of year again. Sports writers everywhere are making their baseball predictions for the upcoming season.
Before we begin this preview, let's try a little pop quiz. Which of Major League Baseball's divisions:
The men's lacrosse team played perhaps its strongest game of the season yesterday, but as it quickly found out, sometimes your best just isn't enough.
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