Doug Smith is proud to point out part of his paperweight collection among the clutter of newspaper and magazine clippings on his desk. As the semester nears its end, the University Faculty Senate yesterday looked at the year's accomplishments and discussed plans for the future. Bicycle riders may have a place to ride without the hassle of dodging pedestrians and the struggle of competing with cars for road space. When Tom Magner's roommate decided to move out last February, Magner was angered to find he had to pay $90 to remain in his room. A suspended University student was placed on parole and sentenced yesterday to 100 hours of community service for setting off a smoke grenade at Beaver Stadium during a football game last fall. The economy in Pennsylvania is on the road to recovery -- which is good news for students looking for summer jobs. Sign language can go beyond helping deaf people. It can help children who aren't hearing-impaired with their English skills. Saucers spotted landing on Old Main lawn: Little green people play frisbee with President Thomas! A King was crowned president at last night's Undergraduate Student Government Senate meeting. Committees in the State College Borough and Patton Township have both decided to support a report that recommends consolidating the Centre Region's five townships and the borough to form one city. A King will lead the State College police force. On Monday, Thomas King will replace Elwood Williams as the new chief of the State College Bureau of Police Services.
Speak softly and carry a big stick. Or at least carry a big club. They were two gymnasts from opposite ends of the country and of the gymnastics spectrum. Princeton was just in the wrong place at the wrong time. Coming off a humiliating loss to unranked Navy, the men's volleyball team came out on fire last night and handed the Tigers their worst loss of the season. The Lions (16-4, 8-1 EIVA) stayed strong the whole way, taking only 45 minutes to sweep Princeton. Louisiana State Coach D.D. Pollock is not exactly a big fan of the new format at this year's NCAA Championships. The number 24 has been striking fear into the hearts of opposing teams on the lacrosse field this season -- and justifiably so. The outlook wasn't brilliant for the Penn State nine that day. They had lost eight of their last 10 before hiking to Morgantown to play. She has spent half of her life high above the ground, stumbling, flipping twisting and stretching along a four-inch wide piece of wood. My Opinion: Chris Otto
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