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Thursday, April 24, 1997


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

Lions, not so secretly, paw around campus
This is the fourth story in a six-part series about secret societies. This story looks at Lion's Paw.

Student, resident disagrees with current housing plans
This is the sixth story in a 10-part series highlighting residents in State College and their views on the proposed amendments to the borough's housing ordinance. This article profiles Matt Craig, a University student who grew up in State College.

Young women get life experience
Today -- Take Our Daughters To Work Day -- young women will have the opportunity to broaden their career horizons.

Fraternities open doors to community
Fraternities opened their doors to students and community members last night, hosting tours as part of Spring Week activities.

Benign intervention
Amidst the crowd of sunbathers and in-between-class nappers on Old Main lawn sits Andrew Miller, activist, taking a break from trying to heal the ills of the world from State College, USA.

Commission awards work
The equity commission honored staff and students Friday for their dedication to the gay, lesbian and bisexual community.

Students learn life lessons from maternal teachers
Recollecting the accomplishments their mothers have already made and glancing into the spectrum for aspiring women in the workplace, Take Our Daughters To Work Day allows young women to gain insight into their future endeavors by going to work with a parent.

State College man sentenced in assault of visiting student
A 20-year-old State College man who stabbed a visiting Kutztown University student on campus Nov. 3 was sentenced Tuesday to five to 10 years in state prison.

Feature photo

Police Log

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

Lady sluggers win one, lose one to Akron
If the Penn State softball team knew before last night's doubleheader with Akron it would only get four hits, at least the Lady Lions were resourceful and used most of them in one inning.

Forney likely to assume kicking duties for Lions
It's a tie game, and Penn State marches the football down to its opponent's 28-yard line on a wintry Saturday afternoon.

Comments from Zoeller simply 'dumb'
Collegian Sports Columnist David Scopinich talks about Fuzzy Zoeller comments to Tiger Woods, the Bulls winning their fifth championship and young players that are turning pro too you.

Spikers waiting for Final Four to be finalized
Though the Penn State men's volleyball team already has clinched its spot in the Final Four, the Nittany Lions have played the waiting game ever since.

Terps' win streak ends at 50 games
It might not have been the top story on the nightly news, but the world of women's collegiate lacrosse experienced a major event Tuesday night -- the University of Maryland lost.

Linksters set tournament record and win third-straight at Temple invite
While the Penn State men's golf team played in the Temple Wyncote Invitational on Monday and Tuesday, a bagpipe player roamed the links-style golf course providing a European flavor for the teams in the field.

BJC to host to Big Ten, NCAA Championships
The best of the collegiate wrestling world will invade Happy Valley during the next couple of years, as the Bryce Jordan Center hosts two of college wrestling's premiere events.

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

Collegian Editorial
Marchers expressed true strength, hecklers displayed cowardice

My opinion
Collegian columnist Brian Raftery says Private Parts is a public bomb.

Reader opinion
  • Playing cover songs gives listeners variety
  • Lionhearted isn't the only alternative paper
  • Problems with bikes caused by University

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