Peace in the Middle East will be impossible unless Arab nations accept the existence of Israel, and a solution is found to the grievances of refugees in the occupied territories, Amnon Efrat, the Israeli consul in Philadelphia, said last night.
Over a year after the first state deadline for submission of the Act 537 facilities plan, Centre Region Council of Governments last night referred a revised version of the document for final review, comment and adoption by the region's townships.
Campus radio station WPSU 91.1-FM will reach about 30,000 more listeners if its owner, the University's Board of Trustees, wins a court battle this May, said station manager Dave Dzikowski.
Jeremy Rifkin does not paint a bright picture of our civilization's future.
Off-campus students have new student leaders to call on when they have questions or concerns about housing issues.
Do you remember where you were when the Challenger exploded? Do you remember where you were when President Reagan was shot? Do you remember where you were ten years ago today?
University President Bryce Jordan will make his yearly pilgrimage to the state capital this morning to ask the House Appropriations Committee for a 14.1 percent increase in state funding.
A new breed of nuclear reactors some consider much safer than the current breed and free from the possibility of a meltdown has been developed. However, although they have been built elsewhere, they probably will not become part of the United States nuclear power industry.
The following is a list of the major events that have occurred in the nuclear industry beginning with the Three Mile Island accident on March 28, 1979:
Bob Mentzer (junior-computer science) remembers the Three Mile Island accident that happened 10 years ago today. Living about seven miles from the plant, Mentzer, then in elementary school, evacuated with his family.
Penn State Students for Life have declared this week Human Life Awareness Week, marking the event with a series of films, presentations and discussions on abortion, euthanasia and infanticide.
The activist Undergraduate Student Government administration of Seth Williams and Amy Manderino ends next week with the principals somewhat at odds, but convinced they have done the best job they could for University students.
Two organizations will be sponsoring blood drives in the State College area today, asking donors to help replenish the Johnstown Region's dwindling whole blood supply for the summer season.
Whether nuclear regulations have improved enough to ensure public safety is still a controversial issue 10 years after the partial meltdown of the Three Mile Island Unit 2 reactor.
Centre Area Transportation Authority board members yesterday conditionally approved plans to implement a park and ride system with the University and State College Borough on a two year trial basis.
Penn State and Temple have had a strangle hold on women's lacrosse for the past two years. The Lady Lions (4-0) and the Lady Owls (3-0) have opposed each other in the last two NCAA title games, with each school capturing one championship. Some have picked the two teams to meet again in the finals this year.
Although steady-performing Mark Sohn broke his first pommel horse routine of the season, the men's gymnastics team still managed second place honors at the National Independent Championships this past weekend, behind defending champion Houston Baptist, 285.30-273.60.
Collegian Editorial
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Letters to the editor
Lets face it, any organization that would pronounce The Sound of Music the Best Picture of the year has got a few ticks in its system.
ELVIS COSTELLO - Spike (Warner Bros.)
"They are most manifest in us when we are kids, when we have courage and little shame, for all can hum an air, draw a line or turn to make a comic face or carve a comely boat from a block of wood, equally possessed of him born rich or poor. Born in us, but doesn't stay long."-Sean O'Casey
ROBYN HITCHCOCK AND THE EGYPTIANS -- Queen Elvis (A & M)
The HUB Formal galleries is displaying
Specific Landscapes, photographs of landscape architect George Hargreaves' work, until March 30.