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[ Thursday, April 1, 1993 ]

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The Centre County Commissioners have set up a fund for affordable housing in the area, but it probably won't be used to combat high rents in the Centre Region.

Instead of donning white lab wear and goggles, researcher Tom D'Alfonso's subjects would more likely dictate that he wear work boots and jeans. And watch out for their pecks.

Conflicting visions of humanity are at the heart of the animal rights controversy, making judging the issue a difficult path to negotiate.

Women of color are fighting a war on two fronts -- sexism and racism.

Amid the rain, wind and cold temperatures, a woman said she was hit by a car as she chanted "women unite, take back the night."

Students voted for experience as Chris Saunders and Heather Shore defeated the four other tickets in yesterday's election for Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president.

Seven years ago this month Jeanne Clery, a sophomore at Lehigh University, was murdered -- and her parents wanted her death to be a reported statistic.

My Opinion: Kurt Knaus

SPORTS

Blame it on bad luck. Or the injuries. Or the Quakers. Or maybe Columbia was just due. Regardless of who's at fault, one thing is for sure. Columbia has repeated as national champions of collegiate fencing, and Penn State's dream of a national title is over.

The time has come, once again, to bid adieu to the senior class of the men's volleyball team.

After enjoying a come-from-behind victory in the first game of its twin-bill yesterday at Towson State, the baseball team tried to repeat the feat in the night cap, only to come up short 7-5.

Last weekend the women's lacrosse team learned its lesson about team unity.

The old cliché -- it ain't over 'til it's over -- proved true Tuesday, as the men's golf team came back for a second-day victory at the first annual Loyola Golf Invitational in Baltimore.

After a lengthy career in Little League baseball, the impossible finally happened.

Four years ago, a rickety commuter plane touched down at University Park Airport, its wide-eyed, unsuspecting occupant already experiencing the onset of severe culture shock.

While most Penn State students in the Intramural Building are enjoying a friendly game of basketball or a jog around the track, an elite group of athletes has locked itself in 20-by-40-foot rooms to hone its skills.

The men's tennis team dominated Robert Morris in winning 7-0 yesterday at the Indoor Tennis Club.

My Opinion: Dave Eichler

OPINIONS

Collegian Editorial: Lawsuit shouldn't be only motive to improve disabled accessibility

My Opinion: Fred Anderson

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