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Back Issues
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Wednesday, March 17, 1999
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Graphic: Stacy Olenoski
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Sentences given in final riot trials
Eight months after the July 12 riot, the last three men facing charges relating to the incident were tried and sentenced yesterday.
USG holds first debate
Food, instructor evaluations and Jesse "The Body" Ventura were topics of discussion last night at the first Undergraduate Student Government presidential and vice presidential debate of the election season.
Crusading against hate
Love, not law, is the greatest defense against injustice and hate, civil rights lawyer Morris Dees said last night.
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Feature photo: Baking up a batch of blarney
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State works to lessen aid, confusions about welfare
Recent decreases in welfare rolls have resulted in similar decreases in programs such as Medicaid and food stamps nationally because of public confusion concerning which programs are considered welfare.
State says 'no' to gambling
Odds are Pennsylvania won't be expanding gambling with riverboats, slot machines or video poker anytime soon.
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Feature Photo: Sure signs of spring
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Process looks to recycle more plastics
Plastics are used to lengthen the growing season in agricultural and in horticultural applications to produce aesthetically pleasing vegetables, but once the season ends, the plastic film, mulch and irrigation pipes which boosted the crop yield become waste.
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Feature Photo: Come and get 'em
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Kappa Sigma fraternity victim of potato pelting
Kappa Sigma fraternity, 255 Highland Ave., was the target of what police speculate was an "Irish protest" early Monday morning.
Police Log
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Season of Change
A half an hour before the play, Andrea Garner and the rest of the Penn State women's basketball team were in the midst of turning what many thought was an impossible dream into reality.
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Musser facing last chance at title
This weekend, Clint Musser, the 157-pound Nittany Lion wrestler takes to the mat for the last time wearing a blue and white singlet during the NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships. And he wants to go out with a bang. |
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Football Club more than social organization
About 20 years ago, a group of ex-football players, coaches and administrators held a reunion to reminisce about past glories, hardships and tribulations on the turf of Beaver Stadium many years ago.
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New format fares poorly in ACHA Tournament
The Illinois men's ice hockey team forked over $10,000 to pay for its voyage and hotel accommodations to compete in the 1999 American Collegiate Hockey Association Tournament. |
Gymwomen staying positive despite loss to Cornhuskers
Although No. 8 Nebraska defeated the Lady Lions by a score of 196.25-195.80, Penn State was pleased with the score and also the entire regular season.
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Spikers to battle struggling St. Francis
The No. 11 Nittany Lions (10-10, 5-0 Tait) have won eight of their last 10 matches, while St. Francis has struggled so far this season under first-year coach Mike Rumball, and are currently below .500. |
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Boxers win five of eleven at regionals
The Penn State boxing team came to fight at the Eastern Collegiate Boxing Association Northeastern Regionals March 5 at the White Building.
Laxers' Haggerty to face Terps, brother
Kevin Haggerty, attacker for the No. 12 Penn State men's lacrosse team, just wants to win. To win, he has to win face-offs. To win face-offs, he has to beat his brother.
Been there, done that
Collegian Editorial: USG candidates should have more realistic platforms.
Irish traditions, traits make St. Patrick's Day worthwhile holiday
My Opinion: Brendan C. Quinn
Letters to the Editor
Private property and freedoms can’t coexist; Man involved in riot responsible for actions; Protester deserving of punishment; Local hate, ignorance must be addressed
Music Madness tour hits campus tonight at HUB
Babe the Blue Ox, The Interpreters and Trinket, three up-and-coming bands on the RCA Records label, will bring their rock show to Penn State tonight.
University Concert Committee announces Everlast to perform at Rec Hall
Everlast will bring his hip-hop blues and soulful guitar style to Penn State for a performance at 8 p.m. April 6 in Rec Hall, the University Concert Committee announced yesterday.
Online editors for this issue:
David Edelson
Jennifer Eck
