Who was awarded the construction contract for the McAllister Street parking deck at the State College Borough Council meeting last night? A neighborhood group trying to expedite the cleanup of a State College area toxic waste site has discovered discrepancies in public records concerning the area, and is having trouble getting Environmental Protection Agency funding to research the project. A new computer system is allowing state prisons to become "correctional" institutions rather than just criminal warehouses. The nation's criminal justice system has a new door to knock on. The 25th Annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts does not start tomorrow -- it started yesterday. Charles Hosler issued a challenge last year when he said the University would reverse the decline in minority enrollment -- specifically African-Americans -- in one year.
My Opinion: Laura Eckert
Collegian Editorial: Be sure to get out and take advantage of all the Arts Festival has to offer My Opinion: Matt Mitchell
The mound of red dirt beside the Palmer Museum of Art is not a new exhibit -- it's the beginning of a new wing which will nearly triple the museum's size. The Earthtones, State College's musical trademark, will have a "family reunion" at the 25th Annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts this week. "B-5 . . . O-70 . . . I-23." On stage Rene Campbell comes across as a mixture of Bonnie Raitt and Whoopi Goldberg. After a free preview during June, thousands of cable viewers have signed up for ENCORE, the newest addition to pay cable television.