On Feb. 21, 1965 in New York's Audubon Theater, Malcolm X walks on to the stage to give a speech. The Undergraduate Student Government Senate and USG Academic Assembly held a joint session last night to discuss the USG Supreme Court's disapproval of the revised USG election code. "Take advertising seriously," was the message Jean Kilbourne delivered in her presentation, "The Naked Truth: Advertising's Images of Women" last night to a packed audience in Schwab Auditorium. Converted houses are becoming more popular among some students, but others are still opting for large apartment complexes. University students who don't want to forget this year's football games, Dance Marathon or Homecoming can purchase a reminder this spring. The Centre County United Way achieved about 95 percent of its $875,000 goal during this year's campaign, which officially ended Feb. 12. Students, like other taxpayers in America, will soon have to file their federal income tax forms. Several services in State College can help students understand and complete their tax returns. University students have been able to recycle white paper since last semester, but until recently colored paper went in with the regular trash. Student and town government leaders say more students should take part in borough politics. Long after the Persian Gulf war ends, the Kuwaiti people will remember it. The war's legacy will be in the air they breath -- literally. Student leaders, University faculty and administrators disagree on the extent of each group's contribution to Black History Month programs. The first person former resident Bryce Jordan wanted to meet after his selection was Richard E. Grubb, senior vice president and dean of the Commonwealth Educational System. With its stone belltower and creeping ivy, the 63-year-old St. Andrews Episcopal Church exudes a distinctive charm, looking to some passers-by like a scene borrowed from a fairy tale. The Persian Gulf war has probably caused the downfall of Yasser Arafat and proved Israel is vulnerable to attack from other Middle Eastern countries, the founder of a Zionist student activist group said last night. It's gotten that bad. Flashing colored lights splashed on energetic dancers while televisions in the corners displayed the latest in music and sport videos. People showed their flair and style as they danced to tunes piped over the speakers by a disc jockey. The Undergraduate Student Government Senate organized a new committee last spring to focus on town issues.
In the Soviet Union, when you are 11 you are over the hill if you want to start a career in tennis. The last time the men's volleyball team traveled to Buffalo, N.Y., it defeated third-ranked UCLA in four games. The women's swimming and diving team only won one event last night at the Eastern Women's Swimming League Championships, but still found themselves in first place. Just when about the majority of Penn State students will be getting up tomorrow, the No. 2 women's basketball team (23-1 and 14-1 in the Atlantic 10) will be playing West Virginia, (14-10, 9-6) at 11:45 in Morgantown. PHILADELPHIA -- They say when a player is hot -- "in a groove" -- he wants the ball everytime down the floor. PHILADELPHIA -- For most of the season, the men's basketball team has been looking at its performance and coming up with nothing but questions. Now it appears the Lions may be finding the answers. The ice hockey club (21-3-3) will host Niagara College (8-9-3) at 9 tonight and 3:30 tomorrow at the Ice Pavilion. Bigger tracks plus faster tracks equal more IC4A and NCAA qualifiers. The boxing club travels to Gettysburg tomorrow for what Coach Bill Wrable calls "pretty critical tuneups" for regional competition. Coach Teri Jordan is staying put this weekend to coach most of her Lady Lions at the Penn State Last Chance Invitational at the Indoor Sports Complex. Tomorrow's meet is the "last chance" that the athletes have to qualify for ECAC Championships. Not all of the Lady Lions or their coaches are attending this meet. The women's gymnastics team has been trying to focus on process, not outcome. In what may be the best gymnastics action of the year next to the NCAAs in April, the No. 2 men's team hosts the No. 8 Hawkeyes of Iowa at 8 tomorrow night in Rec Hall. The wrestling team won't field its strongest lineup against Bloomsburg tonight, but Coach Rich Lorenzo believes giving some wrestlers a rest from competition and others a rest from cutting weight will help the team psychologically.
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In 1959, Poland didn't seem to be a very promising place to live or rear a family. So Eva Hoffman's parents moved her to Vancouver, British Columbia. For the first time in more than a decade, the University Resident Theatre Company is collaborating with the School of Music to present Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta, "The Pirates of Penzance." When Sam Krichinsky came to America on July 4, 1914, he was greeted with an explosion of light and convinced himself he had landed in a magical utopia. When he is not dancing with the American Indian Dance Theatre, Marty Pinnecoose works as a structural iron worker. The laser age has arrived in State College, digitizing such local musicians as J.R. Mangan, Neo Pseudo and The Invisible Band, and Queen Bee and The Blue Hornet Band onto the spinning magic of compact discs. Prestigious film awards are not bestowed only to productions with million-dollar budgets and big-name stars. Sting has fallen from grace.