While plans to diversify the University's curriculum are underway, similar progress in that area has begun for the State College Area School District. A LIAS crash too often becomes a term paper nightmare. But it doesn't have to be that way if students look beyond the defunct computer. Moving Spring Break closer to spring and re-evaluating the University's five-year parking plan may top the agenda at the year's last University Faculty Senate meeting today. Though no one can predict the outcome of a jury trial, some defense counsels are paying outside analysts in the hope of selecting a near perfect jury. BELLEFONTE -- "Are there any of you who have been, or have relatives who have been victims of sexual assault?" the defense attorney asked each of the prospective jurors. The State College Borough Council rejected a request last night by developers of the Gateway student apartment complexes to replace 30 of the 325 parking spaces with a landscaped courtyard. The adviser of the Lesbian and Gay Student Alliance has filed a complaint against the University for failing to include a sexual orientation clause in its non-discrimination policy. Pornography should be taken off the markets because it ultimately harms children, said a former hard-core pornography shop owner from Altoona. He now actively fights pornography as president of the local chapter's American Family Association.
As golf coach Mary Kennedy distributed awards after the Rutherford Intercollegiate tournament Sunday afternoon, she couldn't help but get wrapped up in the holiday spirit. Last season the only dent in the women's lacrosse team's record was a 12-10 loss at Princeton. This season, with both squads fighting to make the six-team NCAA tournament, the game, at 3 this afternoon at Lady Lion Field, won't be just between rivals, it will be for survival. John Schreiner will try to get his share of the single-season hitting streak record when the baseball team takes on Cornell in a doubleheader at 1 this afternoon on Beaver Field. The dynasty continues.
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An exhibit on the first floor of Kern Building, dealing with the French Revolution, allows for a pictorial education of its own kind. Inspiring or amusing music and elaborate costuming are never adequate substitutes for good dancing and imaginative choreography. Nuns on the Run is the kind of movie that is hard not to like. But that does not make it good. For 30 years Frenchman Claude Bolling has experienced a musical form of schizophrenia. The University Resident Theatre Company's Friday the 13th performance of The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade boldly exposed the dark side of war with disturbing stabs at religion, sex and sanity. The semblance of a discombobulated totem pole painted across the expanse of a Calder Way building is a mural representation of printing press machinery.