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Wednesday, April 24, 1996

----------------------------NEWS----------------------------

Prospective adopters face obstacles
Among classified advertisements for summer sublets and summer jobs, there is a more desperate plea.

County may receive domestic abuse grant
Victims of domestic abuse or sexual assault in Centre County might have more resources available to them next year.

Primary picks
After four months of campaigning, state Sen. John Peterson, R-Pleasantville, emerged victorious in the state primary yesterday. Peterson will face state Rep. Ruth Rudy, D-Centre Hall, in November for the seat to the 5th Congressional District.

Friends, families share secret hiccup remedies
They can often be embarrassing. They are always annoying. And sometimes they can be hard to get rid of.

University settles 9-year-old case
The University settled in Chester County Common Pleas Court yesterday a nine-year-old case of former North Halls coordinator C. Andrew Winters, who claimed he was unfairly fired from his job at the University because of his outspokenness about hiring practices and the need for gay and lesbian programs at the University.

Men Stopping Rape rejuvenated
As Katie Koestner finished telling a crowd last week about her experience being raped as a freshman at the College of William and Mary, Matt Golden stood up and called for the attention of the crowd.

Faculty Senate briefs
Former University Faculty Senate Chairman Peter Jurs relinquished his position to Scott Kretchmar, the newly elected Senate chairman, yesterday at the last Senate meeting for this year.

Student turnout low at primary election polls
Once again, University students did not take the opportunity to voice their opinions by voting. Although some students did vote in the primary election yesterday, the number of student voters was small.

Student leaders cast primary votes for Pa. elections
Waiting. Watching. Wondering.

Police log


----------------------------SPORTS----------------------------

Cutshaw's smiles add to events
During one of her meets, Lady Lion gymnast Laurenn Cutshaw got the attention of the team's student trainer.

Hartings seeks Motown hit
While many teenagers have swallowed up their youths playing tetherball at day camps, and sucking down slurpees on weekend nights at 7-Eleven, one boy in Ohio spent his carefree days sweating in the noon day sun while catching chickens and tossing hay.

Lacrosse club reaches new heights
Last Sunday the men's lacrosse club proved that it was ready to go to the next level.

Lions sign Steel City blue chips
Look, he's doing it again.

Rowing club overcoming obstacles to gain financial support
Athletes row, everybody else just plays games.

Sadlowski's golden touch proven
The sound of a television provided background noise. A nine-year-old's antics would pull him away periodically throughout the call. Even through 150 miles of telephone wire it was still unmistakably obvious..

Former lady laxer soars with Eagles
When Lady Lion assistant lacrosse coach Mary Ann Foley left last year, Penn State lost one of the most successful athletes in the history of its women's lacrosse program.

Collegian Sports Columnist
David Comer:
Game of catch with dad renews faith in baseball


Collegian Sports Columnist
Chad Washington:
Take it to the bank: It's Bulls vs. Rockets in NBA Finals

Collegian Sports Columnist
Geoff Mosher:
Take it to the bank: It's Bulls vs. Rockets in NBA Finals

----------------------------ARTS----------------------------

MTV's Kennedy talks music, conservativism
MTV's Kennedy belched loudly during the middle of her speech last night in Schwab Auditorium.

----------------------------OPINIONS----------------------------

Collegian Editorial
Common sense
Choice to maintain abortion coverage an admirable decision

Reader Opinion


Collegian Columnist
Hal Coffey:
A Penn State education: More than just lectures and textbooks

Collegian Columnist
James Kwasnik:
From Leisure Man to Busybody, student runs the gamut of college life

Collegian Columnist
Allison DeKosky:
Group projects: Preparation for work in the real world, or a lesson in tolerance?


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