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Back Issues   [ Wednesday, April 8, 1992 ]


NEWS
 
Even though a blue and white sign outside the Palmer Museum of Art construction site reads, "Please use other sidewalk," many students don't comply.
 
To prevent a complication of diabetes that could result in blindness, the Pennsylvania Association for the Blind and the National Society to Prevent Blindness recommend that diabetics receive annual eye examinations.
 
Whether it's by hiding Easter eggs or racing down Tussey Mountain's ski slopes, Greek philanthropies worked last year to raise piles of money and food for charity.
 
Animal rights activists exaggerate and lie to convince the American public that the consumption of animal food is wrong, said an environmental physiologist and animal behavior scientist.
 
Animals are people too. Or so say many animal rights activists who object to using animals in scientific research.
 
In laboratories around campus, researchers are poking, prodding and feeding different diets to mice in the name of science.
 
Although some universities have threatened to fail veterinary students for not practicing surgery on healthy animals, the state's only school of veterinary medicine offers an alternative.
 
Chishamiso T. Rowley, known to her friends as Missy, is honored to be the first black student to receive a degree in African-American studies from Penn State's Black Studies Program.
 
Town students could lose a major advocacy group unless OTIS membership climbs soon.
 
Faculty won't travel as much, new equipment won't be ordered and other services face the ax because the University ordered academic units to return part of their budgets.
 
 
SPORTS
 
The Lady Lion softball team seems to be a little slow in finding its connection between the bat and the ball.
 
The Lady Lion softball team has entered the Big 10 as an expansion team, and it is getting treated like one.
 
The women's lacrosse team, having recently discovered how to keep its intensity burning for an entire match, hopes to keep its current hot streak alive against Lafayette at 3:30 this afternoon at Lady Lion Field.
 
The scores from last night's men's volleyball game at Rutgers-Newark looked a lot like the scores from last Monday's game against the Red Raiders.
 
Most Penn State student-athletes will tell you that they are not world beaters or miracle workers.
 
OPINIONS
 
Collegian Editorial: Attend fest despite $2 charge
 
Collegian Editorial: Action must be taken to improve inadequate advising
 
My Opinion: Aham Onyike
 
Letters to the editor
 

 



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