Although it isn't easily accessible from all fraternities, the Undergraduate Student Government's new Fraternity Loop has received strong support from the Greek community. The feelings of the bra-burning era have not gone up in smoke --despite what some people may think or desire. A University student who allegedly shot at cars and people from his dorm room window with a repeating BB air rifle was bound over for trial this week in Centre County Court. Support, survival and success. A former University professor was released on bail Wednesday after being charged with stealing from the University, according to a University Police Services news release. A preliminary hearing for a former University student charged with selling LSD to a confidential informant was delayed for two weeks because his attorney was unavailable. Coming from sunny California to the current snowy conditions of State College can be quite a change. A room and board rate increase will be among the topics discussed by the University Board of Trustees in Hershey today and tomorrow. Several Undergraduate Student Government members will present a tuition workshop tomorrow at the University Board of Trustees meeting in Hershey. Last night the Undergraduate Student Government's first election debate of the year attracted a small turnout, but many audience members came and left with a particular candidate in mind. Last night's debate between the candidates for Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president failed to clarify their generic stances, leaving them to argue over labels. The Centre County United Way cited economic conditions and a local boycott as causes of a shortfall in this year's campaign that leaves human service agencies throughout the county with less funding than expected.
OKLAHOMA CITY -- When No. 4 Penn State heard that its chances of winning the national team title were slim and none, they didn't listen. Playing against the best can only raise the level of your game. Leaving the snow and frigid temperatures behind, the men's volleyball team heads south today for two EIVA matches below the Mason-Dixon Line. For the second time in this young season, the women's lacrosse team (2-0) will take its show on a familiar road -- the one that leads to Virginia. It wasn't March Madness but the Washington Irish Tournament was close enough for the Penn State rugby team. Mr. and Mrs. O'Reilly must have some pair of genes. For the last time this season, the men's gymnastics team will put out the welcome mat for another top-ranked team. Janice Rogers doesn't consider herself an elite gymnast. Freddie Barnes couldn't believe it. Monroe Brown didn't realize it until he walked into the locker room. DeRon Hayes tried not to think about it. If the NCAA tournament is the big dance then the Lady Lions will start hearing the music tommorrow in Rec Hall. Just about everywhere Coach Rene Portland has gone this season, she has carried a momento from last year's NCAA Tournament. Sometimes he comes to play. Other nights he's in la-la land. On Wednesday night, he was unconscious. Yesterday's baseball doubleheader between Penn State (9-4) and Duquesne (3-2), scheduled to be played at Beaver Field, was cancelled due to the inclement weather. The games will probably not be made up.
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Synergy '92 will move in a new direction under the auspices of the University Thespians and the Alumni Association. Tesla is a rock band that can do without makeup, which is ironic if you consider that they're from California --home of Motley Crue, Poison and a dozen other "hair" bands. For those students whose pocketbooks didn't allow a trip to the Caribbean during spring break, there is an opportunity to experience the flavor of the islands this weekend. You won't see local rock lotharios Jay Cheddar and the Cheesetones wearing gold lam, blue jean hip-huggers or a Barry Gibb-type weave. Announcing its 1992 summer season yesterday, Pennsylvania Centre Stage revealed a series full of American insights and student talent. Forget Tom and Jerry and even Bugs -- grown-up animation arrives today in the 23rd International Tournee of Animation. Showcasing the shiniest stars in the School of Music, the Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra's annual Concerto Concert will see the curtain open at 8 tonight in the Music Building's Recital Hall. Nukes always make people talk. Those looking for a way to celebrate Earth Day early can head to the Veterans of Foreign Wars post, 139 N. Barnard St. at 9 tonight. What do you do if you're a well-established rock band that has just turned four years old? Throw a birthday party, of course.