Back Issues
Friday, July 11, 1997
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Festival of food?
Food vendors buy into Arts Festival
Featuring the Festival
Feature Photos
Tuition issues to be discussed
University students may breathe a small sigh of relief following University Board of Trustees meeting today -- if the proposed budget passes.
Summer activities for students continue after festival departs
University students are getting a break from their summer routines with the 31st Annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, which is perhaps the area's biggest summer activity. But the Arts Festival, which started Wednesday and is running through Sunday, does not last forever.
Pa. won't increase hunting license fee
Area hunters will not have to pay a higher fee to enjoy their sport this season, but some game commission representatives said the state legislature missed the target.
Police Log
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Coaches divided on Big Ten volleyball tourney
When the Big Ten Conference announced it would have a men's basketball postseason tournament, it left two Big Ten sports without any postseason activity sponsored by the conference -- football and women's volleyball.
Fundamentals of the game
Doug Wert brings his golf experience to Penn State to juggle the many roles of being a head pro.
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Collegian Editorial
To the Board . . .
My Opinion
Guest Columnist and USG President Jaime Desmond explains why she is jealous of you this Arts Fest weekend.
Reader Opinion
College degree crucial for success in one's life
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Benatar encourages writer to 'Keep on Rockin'
When I was in sixth grade, my best friend Jay tried for days to persuade me to go with him to see his favorite singer in concert -- Pat Benatar. I said no for days. But Jay, who will forever be known for his skills of persuading others to do things they don't really want to do, finally won and I went with him.
Wizard of Oz/Pink Floyd: The Rainbow Connection
Most of the great pop culture legends -- as entertaining as they are -- are way off the mark. Mikey from the Life Cereal commercials never died from eating Pop Rocks and Coca-Cola. Marilyn Manson was never on "The Wonder Years." Which makes the whole Pink Floyd/The Wizard of Oz connection intriguing: as stupid as it sounds, it hits the mark. Sort of.
Community kicks up heels for AIDS benefit
The stages and concession stands of the 31st Annual Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts will not be the only places filled with music, dancing and food on Saturday. In addition to the Arts Festival, the many people in town for the sights and sounds associated with this time of year will also have the opportunity to help a local organization's continued fight against AIDS and HIV.
