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[ Friday, March 25, 1994 ]

NEWS

While on assignment in South Africa, Sam Fulwood III saw similarities between the black middle classes in South Africa and those in the United States.

Joyce Livering may soon be out of a job, but she won't be taking advantage of the programs the University's Hershey Medical Center is offering.

Rob Kampia spent a year in the limelight -- battered, beaten and criticized by everyone and their mother.

He calmly faces the broad, clean line of windows framing the futuristic slant of the Philadelphia skyline, speaking with clear and confident authority. Seth Williams is a big man, easily an imposing figure in a debate or courtroom, with an open, unyielding gaze and strength in the lines of his face and frame.

Politics is power -- but some people disagree on whether the Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president have power or make power.

The 25th oldest chapter of Theta Chi fraternity has been at Penn State for three-quarters of a century.

Every year during the Undergraduate Student Government presidential elections, different issues arise, but tuition increases remain a constant student concern for candidates to address.

With all the props aside and the issues at the forefront, the Undergraduate Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates centered their attentions on each others' platforms at last night's second USG debate.

The Collegian Inc. Board of Directors selected Angela Pomponio as the new editor in chief of The Daily Collegian last night after the three candidates for the position underwent 20-minute interviews with the board.

The Tuesday night death of a University student has been ruled a suicide by the Centre County Coroner's Office.

SPORTS

They practice together. It's only fitting they compete together. This weekend at Penn State, for the first time ever, the men's and women's Big Ten Championships will be held at the same site on the same weekend -- a move many coaches are enthusiastic about.

Ohio State gymnast Kip Simons won't be surprised to see other teams aiming to knock the Buckeyes off the top. He's used to it.

He hoped to be a "six piece." Tomorrow gymnast Lee Ricketts will get his chance.

The Lady Lions are flying into Saturday's Big Ten Women's Gymnastics Championship (7 p.m., Rec Hall), thanks in no small part to a bird. A bird without wings or feathers, but who sails through the air nonetheless. Penn State's bird is Bridget "Bird" Foley, who has emerged this year as one of the team's top underclassmen -- a leader both on and off the mats.

AUSTIN, Texas -- The sound of giants falling all around them didn't seem to bother the Lady Lions in their Midwest Regional semifinal game last night.

AUSTIN, Texas -- To say Missy Masley has been struggling recently would be an understatement. Last night, with 12.5 second remaining in the NCAA Midwest semifinal game against Seton Hall, the junior center stood at the free throw line and stared down her demons.

OPINIONS

Collegian Editorial: Course selector guide needs work to make the grade

My Opinion: Dave Hollingsworth

Letters to the editor

ARTS

In the last year and a half, the Clarks have been named Best Alternative Band, Best Rock Band (three times), Best New Band and Best Artist by assorted Pittsburgh-area newspapers.

Naked Gun 33 1/3 will not change your life. You will not learn any lesson, nor will you take away any great emotional significance.

Tomorrow night, Eisenhower Auditorium will resound with the gospel sound of Essence of Joy. The local choir of 20 University students will provide the music for the professional contemporary dance company Dance Alloy's performance, Crossings.

Whodunnit? Not even the actors know the answer to that one.

In for a good murder mystery where you can pick the murderer? And where the suspects want to be busted? Check out The Mystery of Edwin Drood. Far from a conventional mystery, this comedy/drama musical is heavy on the fun.




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