The practice of making departments return funds to the central administration is not new at the University. Despite the $12 million budget cut which forced the University to shorten its library and computer lab hours, students will actually have more access to University computers, Deputy Director of the University's Center for Academic Computing Jim Kerlin said. The State College Borough Council did not act this week on a proposal to limit the number of houses converted into rental units. Many State College couples are celebrating Valentine's Day with a new tradition -- a bubbly, relaxing, quiet evening in a hot tub at Nittany Hot Springs. You might have heard the one about chocolate giving people the same feeling as being in love, and you may have even heard that eating chocolate can help your sexual performance. You probably thought that's the reason why so many people spend their savings on pounds of the stuff around Valentine's Day. Stretched out comfortably in the red leather chair, cowboy-booted feet splayed out in front of him, Rod Jackson smiled the kind of chiseled smile that makes fashion photographers swoon. Twelve European countries will become one economic entity in 1992, and some University students are making sure their peers will understand how that will affect them. Local businesses are finding it difficult to tolerate the slower traffic, noise and dirt on College Avenue. When Julia Roberts tried to give Richard Gere his money's worth in the movie "Pretty Woman," she made the Gold Circle condom famous. Shaped like a large gold coin, it stood out from the bunch that Roberts pulled from her long, black boot. For two hours, Kris sat. And thought. And hurt. A fire tore through two apartments early Tuesday morning at the Nittany Garden Apartments, 445 Waupelani Drive. The fire gutted the apartments and forced residents of 25 other apartments outdoors, Alpha Fire Chief Robert Kauffman said. Valentine's Day can be as hectic as the day after Christmas as sweethearts try to find that special gift. -- David Hoover, 20, of 1861 N. Oak Lane, waived his right to a preliminary hearing yesterday on charges of theft and unauthorized use of a vehicle, a spokeswoman for the Centre County court administrator's office said. University students planning to study abroad this semester may face little threat of terrorism, but some of them have decided not to risk it.
At least it doesn't count on their record. In Big Ten men's basketball, it's Northwestern. In the NBA, it's one of the expansion teams or Sacramento. In Atlantic 10 women's basketball, it's Rhode Island and Massachusetts. The men's basketball team accomplished most of its objectives in last night's contest with Temple. However, it failed to achieve a very important one -- winning. With 3:00 left in last night's game the Charlotte Hornets' scouts got up and left press row. The outcome was still in the balance but they had seen enough.
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