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[ Wednesday, April 12, 1995 ]

NEWS

State College recognized as hot spot for seniors

Charles DeLuca trekked from New York City to visit his son in State College every year for the past 15 years. Eighteen months ago, he and his wife, Mary, decided to move here.

Students help design new look for Old Main
Facelifts -- people spend lots of money to beautify their faces, trying to make them appear better than nature intended. Now, one of the University's most historic buildings will be getting a facelift of its own with the help of students.

Company seeks rezoning to build hotel, restaurant
A construction company wants to build a Marriott Residence Inn and a restaurant along the 1500 block of University Drive, but some residents want either family homes or nothing at all.

Spring fever heats up gym activity
After endless months of freezing temperatures, there finally is a calm in the storm. Flower buds appear, warm winds blow and temperatures rise. It is time to peel off the layers of sweaters, turtlenecks, jackets -- and the pounds.

USG Senate ends with usual business
The Undergraduate Student Government Senate closed out the 25th Congress last night with plenty of business and some challenges for the incoming USG administration.

Uni-Mart may break ground
Terry McGrail feels like a villager in Vietnam -- forced to relocate. But if residents of the Woodsdale Trailer Park get their way, the process may be a distant memory, or at least delayed.

King, Pennay look back on past year with satisfaction
Mike King and Lori Pennay began their student government careers back in high school and arrived here with goals of making the University a better place for students. Now the Undergraduate Student Government president and vice president are leaving the University knowing they have made a difference.

Woman killed in 2-car crash
A woman was killed in a two-car accident Monday on state Route 350 in Rush Township, the Philipsburg State Police said.

Police Log

SPORTS

Spikers extend win streak to 12
In the midst of a 12-game winning streak, the No. 4 men's volleyball team closed out the regular season last night at East Stroudsburg (23-7, 3-2 EIVA).

Magic time
It was an innocent stick check by senior midfielder Jill Pearsall during women's lacrosse practice two weeks ago. But freshman attacker Cheryl Videon still hasn't recovered.

Lady Lion hurler spans globe
There was some good news and some bad news for the softball team -- and junior pitcher Heidi Hanna -- when it played Minnesota Sunday night in the Metrodome.

Questions continue over paying athletes
It is an anecdote often chronicled when the question arises.

OPINIONS

White noise
Collegian Editorial: University's look to advertising the right move to fund phone calls

Spreading wisdom,golden rules through anecdotes
My Opinion: Majida Mehana

Letters to the editor

ARTS

Six-part play examines bulimia, related issues
For the four years Jessica Weiner has been able to call herself a survivor -- she has been recovering from an eating disorder.

One-Act Theatre makes debut
An audience of about 40 people crowded into a small, dark room in the basement of the Theatre Arts Building last night to see the debut performance of One-Act Theatre.






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