Cowabunga, dude! The State College Borough Planning Commission last night rediscussed a recommendation, which would change the number of parking spaces apartment complexes are required to provide. Fewer students were referred to the University's Office of Conduct Standards as a result of this spring's Mifflin Streak, prompting some officials to believe the annual event may soon die. Following a decade of setbacks, the College of Education enters the 1990s with a new structure that its dean said he hopes will help it become the foremost teacher-training program in the nation. The former site of the Brickhouse Tavern, 123 1/2 Humes Alley, will be converted into parking spaces, the manager of a downtown shop said recently.
Even with last year's 34-7 record and a seventh consecutive Atlantic 10 championship, women's volleyball coach Russ Rose wanted to add depth to his already potent lineup. Rose found his depth with seven new recruits, five from Pennsylvania and two from Maryland. Penn State's oldest sport is about to change leadership. Former baseball coach Shorty Stoner has left the diamond, and assistant coach Randy Ford hopes to be the one to take his place.
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The Music at Penn's Woods concert series, June 30 to July 21, offers University students and the community a chance to enjoy classical music at an inexpensive price. Field crickets warm up with the orchestra at the 1990 season opening of the Boal Barn Playhouse in Boalsburg. The barn, complete with its own resident bat hanging from the rafters and weather-beaten walls, has had only two renovations -- audience seating and the stage floor -- in 25 years. A Penn State graduate student has verified a new painting in the Palmer Museum of Art to be an authentic Michele Tosini painting.