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[ Wednesday, April 19, 1995 ]

NEWS

Both sides speak about consolidation
Residents looking for hard financial facts about the consolidation of State College Borough, College Township and Patton Township did not find them at the forum last night.

Students excited over Condom Co-Op
A long table manned by a smiling student handing out pamphlets is not an unusual sight on campus. But a table covered with baskets of condoms evokes giggles and student interest.

Study finds faculty diversity lagging
Although the University has tried different strategies to increase and promote faculty diversity, the underrepresentation of minority faculty reflects trends at other research institutions -- representing only 9.9 percent of all faculty members at the University.

USG Senate president chosen
A new year has officially begun in the Undergraduate Student Government Senate with the selection of a new senate president -- Bill Rothwell.

New program offers information to Greeks
During the campaigning and election process for new executive boards of the Interfraternity Council and the Panhellenic Council, candidates promised to work for improved communication. Now that the officers have been installed, they are working to do just that.

Student dies after jump from building
A University student died yesterday after jumping from his ninth-story apartment to the sidewalk at Gateway Center, 646 E. Beaver Ave., the State College Police Department said.

Political groups debate 'Contract'
Two campus political groups brought a touch of the U.S. House of Representatives to Waring Commons last night.

Police Log

SPORTS

Coaches to argue Title IX
The College Football Association and the Women's Basketball Coaches Association are each gearing up for next month's congressional hearings concerning Title IX.

DeJuliis, lady laxers ram West Chester
Her sixth goal came when senior midfielder Jill Pearsall found her at the 41-minute mark of the second half of the women's lacrosse team's 17-6 victory over West Chester yesterday. The seventh would have been her career high.

Laxers need 3 wins for NCAA tourney
With anything less than three wins in the season's final three games, the men's lacrosse team will not be playing on May 13 in the first round of the NCAA tournament.

Students hit Tae Kwon Do nationals
His classes every Monday and Wednesday are open to the community, with the young and old participating in a sport that uses mental skills more than physical skills.

Program to offer students, alumni real look at Olympics
The upcoming 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta will be an exciting event for people around the world. But these particular Games will also affect many Penn State students -- if they choose to participate in "Penn State Goes to the Olympics."

Grapplers recruit champ
Penn State is hoping Betz will pay dividends.

Netwomen look to rebound from losses
The women's tennis team takes a break from Big Ten competition when it meets Marshall (8-13) at 3:30 p.m. today at the Penn State Tennis Club.

Rookies power sluggers
It's really no surprise that two freshmen headlined the Penn State baseball team's act at Northwestern last weekend.

OPINIONS

Nittany nukes
Collegian Editorial: Transportion of nuclear waste raises safety questions

Ideal time for student-run interest group in Happy Valley
My Opinion: Fred Anderson

Letters to the editor






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