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[ Wednesday, April 5, 1995 ]

NEWS

Fire destroys barn, horses escape safely
Flames and siren lights illuminated the night as a barn that was home to six horses burned to the ground last night on Shiloh Road.

Borough springs in Easter with week-long events
Having the Easter Bunny hopping along the downtown State College streets is not the only thing that lifts the spirits of State College Borough residents.

Counterfeiter charged with forgery, theft
A State College man was arraigned yesterday for allegedly using counterfeit money to purchase food items at several different locations in both Patton Township and State College.

Former student gets nine months in jail
A former student who assaulted another student last September was sentenced to a minimum of nine months in the Centre County Jail.

Sunny spring days get the chills
Yesterday morning it was 55 degrees. Yesterday afternoon it was snowing and the sun was shining. Yesterday evening the wind chill was zero degrees.

Ebony, Ivory incite student involvement
It's not often one encounters staggeringly high attendance at lectures and discussion panels on this campus, let alone highly-diversified audiences actively participating in discussion. But that's what this year's Ebony and Ivory week has conjured up with a string of events ranging from guest speakers to a multi-cultural Lollapalooza.

Armed suspect robs two area Uni-Marts
Two more State College Uni-Marts were robbed yesterday by a man with a handgun, the State College Police Department said.

Inmate escapes while on weekend furlough
Officials at the State Correctional Institution at Rockview declared an inmate escaped after he failed to return from an approved weekend furlough to Armstrong County, the Rockview State Police said.

Police Log

SPORTS

Boxers going for gold at national championships
A foursome which always put its boxing dreams on hold while growing up is now pushing the pause button on college life to fight in the National Collegiate Boxing Association Championships.

Portland still pushing
Penn State Women's Basketball Coach Rene Portland and coaches across the country are taking a stand for equal athletic opportunities for women.

Players mentally in tune
Although the Lady Lion lacrosse team has won four straight games, it is still having a bit of a problem -- it hasn't been mentally showing up for the entire game.

Cagers take a breather
As Penn State Men's Basketball Coach Bruce Parkhill addressed the media for the final time of the season, his demeanor was different from his usual mild, reserved self.

Tennis star Seles' assault, foreign legal system a study in insanity
My Opinion: Cameron McGaughy

OPINIONS

Taking middle road
Collegian Editorial: Clinton's diplomatic measures will help hostage situation in Iraq

PSU's buy recycled program: closing the recycling loop
My Opinion: Fred Anderson

Letters to the editor

ARTS

Toad, Hootie hold hands, rock Rec Hall
The blowfish were a hoot, but Mr. Toad won the day.

Hootie and the Blowfish opened for Toad the Wet Sprocket last night at Rec Hall. The appoximately 5000 seat arena was four tickets short of a sellout.






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