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The Police Cadet program, a fairly new division of the University Police Services, continues to employ students and offer a variety of police work experience, current cadets say.

The Graduate Council passed a resolution last night condemning racist flyers found on campus earlier this week.

University officials told area municipal employees Monday to avoid being passive bystanders of discrimination, both racial and sexual, in the last of a series of mandatory ethnic awareness workshops held this month around the Centre Region.

The University's student disciplinary system, which some student activists recently claimed is unfair, is not altogether different from the systems at other schools.

More than 150 students of the black community marched through downtown yesterday and stopped traffic for one-half hour to protest what they call an insensitive racial climate within the community.

The University has offered $1,000 to any person who provides information leading to the conviction of the individuals responsible for the racial flyers deriding Undergraduate Student President Seth Williams.

The International Student Council will focus on fostering relations between the University and the international community, said the organization's newly elected president.

University students who fail to pay their phone bills over a long period of time could end up without service or even in civil court as a last resort, Bell of Pennsylvania officials say.

Scientists are beginning to view the aging brain more optimistically, a professor from the University of California said in a lecture held in the Kern Graduate Building last night.

University students who never had the chance to go to summer camp as children can now capture that experience from a different perspective and earn money.

Charles Merica, associate professor of architectural engineering, died at 11 Tuesday night at the Hershey Medical Center from complications of a heart attack he suffered Feb. 2.

Students in a bilingual early childhood education program are combining their language skills with childhood development training to meet the needs of the increasing Hispanic population in Pennsylvania schools.

In remembrance of Susan B. Anthony, on the 168th anniversary of her birthday, biographer Kathleen Barry asked an audience to "celebrate with Anthony our refusal to be dominated in all ways we will and have confronted."

Communication and interpersonal skills are the most important attributes students can take to a job interview, said the director of the Career Development and Placement Center.

A three-car accident on the corner of South Allen Street and Foster Avenue injured four and tied up traffic for nearly an hour yesterday afternoon.


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Immediately following Saturday night's 88-72 embarrassment to Rutgers, women's basketball coach Rene Portland ran Sunday's practice without the baskets.

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