The Smeal College of Business Administration gave its MBA program a face lift last fall, eliminating the baggage courses and smoothing it over with leadership, teamwork and communication workshops. Pi Lambda Phi fraternity was fined $300 plus court fees for violating fire codes, although members did not appear at a district court hearing yesterday. A 21-year-old Hiester Hall resident was struck by a car yesterday near White Building. Circling the pool table awaiting the first kill, Bob Pallaria shoots and waits for the end result. With a stern face, nothing can break his concentration as the cue ball rushes to meet its match. Centre County is filled with names. Labels are attached to towns, buildings and businesses that are essential parts of modern-day life. What some people may overlook is that they are also reflections of Centre County's past. An investigation began, allegations were made and a possible lawsuit was threatened after voter registration forms were claimed missing. But now the key witness has left town and the Undergraduate Student Government's case has gone with him. In an effort to make all buildings on campus accessible to people with disabilities, contractors have begun installing an elevator in Sparks Building. In reaction to state Rep. Ruth Rudy's letter asking Pennsylvania senators and representatives to make kidnapping a federal offense, U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter agreed to give the proposal "serious consideration." Nearly 4,000 East Halls residents returned from their snowy winter breaks to find their commons under renovation and their mailboxes and bookstore in an unfamiliar place. The first traffic light, the first blood bank, the first crop of wheat planted in the New World -- many people don't realize that these were all accomplished by black people. More than a week after an advertisement for Holocaust revisionism ran in The Daily Collegian, the controversy that it sparked has turned into something that few would have expected -- an educational experience. Fifty years after the Holocaust, a small but vocal group is fighting a battle that may not exist.
After a third-place finish at the National Duals, a couple of stunning victories and agonizing defeats, the wrestling team finally makes its way back to the friendly confines of Rec Hall. John Lucas isn't used to watching the Olympics on television. But when the opening ceremonies for the 17th Winter Olympic Games begin tomorrow in Lillehammer, Norway, Lucas will have to tune in with the rest of State College. This weekend, Women's Basketball Coach Rene Portland is out to play detective -- she is in search of some proof. My opinion: Michael A. Rabkin
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