The Lesbian and Gay Student Alliance office is more efficient and more people are involved following last semester's restructuring, members say. And a new semester has presented a series of goals for the group, including the fair housing issue. The Interfraternity Council began its executive election process last night with open nominations during its first meeting of the semester. Panhellenic Council officially accepted five nominees for next term's executive positions during last night's meeting. A sixth candidate was nominated but was not present to verbally accept the nomination. Communism, racial equality, terrorism and the abortion debate are some of the major topics that University students say will carry over into the 1990s. The Centre County Solid Waste Authority last night reaffirmed its commitment to a "grandfather" clause which will send Centre County's garbage to Clinton County. During her holiday break, Michelle Wileczek spent three days on the kitchen floor of her Panamanian home -- dodging crackling gunfire. During the last two days, the University's Voice Registration Response system has not been its usual user-friendly self as it clicked off selected students when they entered their social security numbers. Some members of the State College Borough Council at a worksession last night said the Borough Water Authority is not run as efficiently as it could be, but members disagreed on what action should be taken. State College Area School District can expect enrollment to increase by about 2,000 students by the turn of the century. Students laboring late over typewriters and texts now can use Pollock Library, open 24 hours, seven days a week on a trial basis this semester. Recording $1,800 in sales Sunday, the alternative book buy-back program has drawn many students to the HUB Fishbowl looking mainly for general education class texts. From the Alliance for Animal Rights to the Rugby Football Club, students can learn more about some of the activities offered at the University by attending the Student Involvement Fair today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
When top 10 wrestling powers Oklahoma (1-1) and Penn State (4-1) duel at 7:30 tonight in Rec Hall, it promises to be yet another battle for recognition as the top wrestling state in the nation. Two bounces. Two squats low to the floor. Every time Kathy Phillips prepares to shoot a free throw she follows the same routine. The 24th-ranked women's basketball team held off a furious Temple rush in the final four minutes with some clutch free-throw shooting and earned an 86-79 victory last night at Rec Hall. Returning to State College after only a week of semester break, the women's swimming and diving team rolled to 10 first-place finishes in an impressive 180-112 victory over Princeton on Friday. The Lady Lions now have an 8-1 record.
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Family Business is one of those films that has a lot of promise, but never gets into full swing. From today until Saturday, the University theater arts department will provide a rare opportunity to explore theater in a kaleidoscope by hosting the mid-Atlantic American College Regional Theater Festival.