Joseph Prewitt Diaz, born an American citizen in Puerto Rico, studied on the U.S. mainland when he returned from the Vietnam War. But he is still Puerto Rican and is not going to give that up. F. Dan Winand, a former member of the State College Borough Council who unsuccessfully ran for re-election last year, was appointed by President Judge Charles C. Brown yesterday to fill a vacant council seat. The University will stop funding On Drugs Inc., a community drug and alcohol counseling and referral center, at the end of the month. Two local fraternities were ordered Wednesday to face charges of serving alcohol to minors during the Spring Semester. Penn State's Biotechnology Institute may be unable to hire new faculty if the state eliminates its funding, as proposed in the House version of the University's appropriation bill. The University interviewed the last of three candidates being considered to head the Office of Affirmative action on Wednesday and could announce a finalist in the next two weeks, said Robert E. Dunham, vice president and vice provost.
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Pennsylvania Center Stage opens its fifth season with the emotional play A Shayna Maidel, which tells the story of a Jewish family, torn apart by World War II. They came from the land Down Under. Sandra Hall, Tim Burstall and Paul Cox took time off from various projects to show and discuss Australian cinema with Penn State students. It was dark and crowded and clatter filled the room, but near the front under the microphone the readers seemed oblivious to the controlled chaos. Well, almost.