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Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1997

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USG Court to release rejection reasons
Students waiting for the reasons behind the Undergraduate Student Government Supreme Court's unanimous rejection of STRAIGHT's request for a charter may not have to wait much longer.

STRAIGHT rejection brings E-mail questions, USG answers
The E-mail presented at the charter hearing for STRAIGHT by Duane Gildea, political co-director of the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Student Alliance, has a confusing origin.

STRAIGHT leaders plan for future
Darin Loccarini, STRAIGHT president, said the game is far from over after the Sunday night decision to deny that organization a charter.

Feature Photo
Here he is . . . Mr. Black Penn State

ARHS discusses future of computer consultants
The Association of Residence Hall Students will find out what a difference a week makes when they meet to discuss what action they will take about the proposed Resident Computer Consultants on Wednesday night.

ARHS elects officers, not many new faces
The Association of Residence Hall Students will be welcoming back some familiar executives and some new faces to its executive positions this year.

Sheryl Crow plays for sedate crowd
Multitalented musician Sheryl Crow sang her heart out to a somewhat unenthusiastic audience last night at Rec Hall.

Area attorney announces candidacy for county judge
Local attorney Joe Devecka announced in a telephone interview yesterday his candidacy for judge in the Centre County Court of Common Pleas.

Police Log

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LGBSA shows athletic support
It can be pretty hard to stand out among thousands of people in the crowd at a basketball game in The Bryce Jordan Center.

Boxers plan to increase competition level
Boxers who make millions of dollars fight once or twice per year and train the rest of the time. These boxers know their opponents months in advance and prepare a game plan for their bouts.

Lady Lions look to fill new holes
Lady Lion center Em Clements wants to play. Her coaches want her to play. And now her teammates need her to play.

Sports Column
Collegian Sports Writer Geoff Mosher talks about 76ers rookie Allen Iverson and how people don't appreciate his talent

Dunn's wife gives birth
For Jerry Dunn this year's basketball season has been short on two things -- wins and good news. However, that changed this past weekend.

Sluggers drop two games outside
Expectations are lofty for the Nittany Lion baseball team, especially after capturing the Big Ten title last season.

Lewis spikers set to prove they belong at the top
NEWARK, N.J. -- Many volleyball programs around the nation would love to have the kind of quick success Lewis has enjoyed.

Cardinals drop the ball against spikers
NEWARK, N.J. -- As Ball State walked into the Golden Dome Arena in Newark, N.J., Friday night, the No. 8 Cardinals had two goals in mind.

Tiger takes torch from Jordan
My Opinion: Tim Hyland

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Collegian Editorial
E-mail harassment sets a bad example for the University

My opinion
Collegian columnist Scott Paterno lobbies for school choice.

Reader Forum
  • Reaction to ARHS meeting hypocritical: Steven N. Blivess tells the Collegian to provide complete coverage of ARHS.
  • STRAIGHT situation predictable at PSU: Kevin Dyson says he expected STRAIGHT to be rejected.
  • STRAIGHT decision reflects court agenda: Ryan Drake says the STRAIGHT decision was based on the USG Supreme Court's biases.
  • Harassment is not freedom of speech: John Van Eck says E-mail harassment should not be tolerated.

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