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Thursday, July 11, 1996

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

B-ball to fight cancer
Basketball and fighting cancer usually have very little in common, but during the 30th Annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts these two will work hand in hand..

Complex under investigation
Jefferson Commons, a new student housing facility at 601 Vairo Boulevard, is being investigated by the federal agency designed to regulate safety and health conditions in work places.

Centre Hall man arrested after shooting occurence
A Centre Hall man is in jail after being arrested in Montoursville Tuesday by the Rockview state police for firing a handgun at a Centre Hall woman.

State College man arraigned for receiving stolen property
A State College man was arraigned before District Justice Carmine Prestia Monday on charges of receiving stolen property and criminal mischief, University Police Services said.

State College goes hog wild over town symbol
People may think of many things when they think of pigs -- farms, mud, bacon and . . . State College?

University, community conduct meeting to discuss gay bashing
In response to a recent gay bashing incident that occurred on College Avenue two weeks ago, about 15 people from the University and the surrounding community met last night to discuss the incident as well as community violence as a whol

Transcript fee increases
Students trekking to the Office of the Registrar to request an official transcript will be dishing out more money than in the past -- but those who request more than one transcript will be dishing out less.

Trustees meet to determine University's future
The University Board of Trustees will approve tuition and fees for 1996-97, the University's budget and the Plan for the Commonwealth at its meeting today and tomorrow at the Mont Alto Campus.

Today is just perfect
Strollers, balloons and laughter flooded Old Main lawn as the Cen- Pennsylvania Festival of the arts kicked off once again with children & Youth Day. Out on the lawn and beneath the shade of the elms, a variety of activities entertained both adults and children alike.

Police log


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

PSU Olympic history on display
Once again, champions are featured here at Penn State. This time it has an Olympic flavor. Visitors have the opportunity to learn even more about the great sports tradition at Penn State.

----------------------------OPINION----------------------------

Collegian editorial
Seeing colors
Using race as admissions factor can lead to reverse discrimination.

Reader Forum
Collegian columnist Daniel Smith says gay couples should be able to marry.

Collegian columnist
Collegian columnist Dennis M. Kalup says accepting gays requires more than tolerant behavior.


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