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Back Issues   [ Thursday, June 30, 1988 ]


NEWS

The leaflets put up this month to notify the University community about the possibility of lead in University drinking water have increased students' awareness and caused some students to change their drinking habits.

The Easter Seals Society of Centre-Clinton County is trying to give young children a slice of the real world.

Centre County District Justice Ronald Horner yesterday denied a bail reduction for a York County woman accused of aiding in the 1986 escape of convicted murderer Jon Evans Yount.

Trooper William F. Madden has a smaller workload now.

University Executive Vice-President and Provost William Richardson met with members of the University Student Executive Council last night to discuss issues relating to a proposed vice provost for equal opportunity responsibilities" position, USEC members said late last night.

University graduate assistants could save up to $900 this year if the federal government passes a technical corrections bill with a clause for reinstating tax exemption on tuition for assistantships, said Charles L.Hosler, senior vice president for research and dean of the graduate school.

Recently elected University Trustee Ben Novak will take a different look at the University's students, curriculum and culture in his speech "Penn State in Bloom?" at 3:30 this afternoon in 101 Kern.

The scars of memory run deep in Clearfield County, Pennsylvania.

A three-hour meeting between University President Bryce Jordan, other top administrators and about 15 students representing African-American concerns resulted in no specific agreements yesterday afternoon, and a student spokesman criticized the negotiations as superficial.


SPORTS

Head Women's Basketball Coach Rene Portland named one of her former players as an assistant coach on Tuesday, filling the position vacated by Doug Hoselton who left the university to pursue a career in corporate sales.

My Opinion: Lori Shontz

OPINIONS

Collegian Editorial

My Opinion: Stephen Cosgrove

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