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[ Thursday, March 18, 1999 ]



Sean Seningen bio

News
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Binge drinking popular on St. Patrick's Day, growing concern for students
Eric Hanzel said he is a binge drinker and proud of it. In honor of St. Patrick's Day yesterday, Hanzel (senior-finance) began drinking at about 11 a.m. and still was drinking five hours later at Cafe 210 West, 210 W. College Ave.

Masters of the university
Trustees will decide today if master planners have the right vision for University Park's future.
  • Green Space
  • Arboretum
  • Hammond Building

  • USG announces surplus in budget, dispels fears
    The financial situation for the Undergraduate Student Government has improved since the last USG Senate meeting.

    PSU graduates make career of supporting marijuana use
    Lobbying for people's rights, two Penn State graduates have expanded their work at college into fulltime careers.

    State to offer tax-free zones
    To help spur growth in some economically depressed areas, the state will discontinue collecting certain taxes from individuals and businesses.

    Tenants have implied health, safety rights
    Heat, a functioning toilet and a roof that doesn't leak may not qualify as the essentials of life, but landlords guarantee them to tenants -- even if not clearly detailed in the lease.

    Feature Photo: Shamrocks, leprechauns, Guinness ... and pig

    Conference tackles black student issues
    Students, staff and faculty from across the state gathered earlier this month to share thoughts on ideas ranging from dressing for success to understanding hate crimes at the Pennsylvania Black Conference on Higher Education's annual convention in Pittsburgh.

    Woodward to speak at Erie
    As part of the Distinguished Speaker Series at Penn State Erie, Bob Woodward, assistant managing editor of The Washington Post, will be speaking at 7:30 p.m. today in the Reed Union Building.

    Cars left running stolen; three area men charged in connection with thefts
    Three area men were apprehended Tuesday night after stealing two cars in State College, according to the State College Police Department.

    Preliminary hearings

    Police Log

    Sports
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    Jinxed?
    Over the past decade and a half, Penn State has produced three of the college football world's most exciting running backs in NCAA history in Blair Thomas, Ki-Jana Carter and Curtis Enis.

    Lions look for upset
    As the collegiate wrestling season is drawing to a close, three teams -- Minnesota, Oklahoma State and Iowa -- find themselves in strong position to win the NCAA Div. I Wrestling Championships.
  • Cyclone freshman leads 184 class
  • Hartung, Fullhart heart of 197 class
  • Daunting Lesnar, top-ranked Neal lead heavyweights
  • Wrestlers enjoy home-mat advantage at NCAAs
  • Sitting out
  • NCAAs big business for State College area
  • Wrestler Janus out to narrow his list


  • Wrestlers can pose threat to 'Big Three'
    My Opinion: Chris Antonacci

    Another day, another win for spikers
    After 12 days off, the Penn State men's volleyball team returned to action last night against St. Francis (Pa.) in Rec Hall.

    Garner rebounds from injury, honors promise to teammates
    Andrea Garner wasn't about to let the most painful memory of her season be her last.

    Wrapping up the Lady Lions' season
    For the members of the Penn State women's basketball team, the only thing left to do before next season is to refine their skills by hitting the weight room, skipping rope or trying their hands at the always-challenging "Pop-A-Shot" basketball game.

    Answering the call
    All season long Marissa Graby has known what was expected of her when she suited up in her Lady Lions warmup.


    Fencers to battle for NCAA five-peat today
    The Penn State fencing team is on the road again, but this time it's not just another road trip.

    Laxers fall in faceoff with No. 7 Terps
    Glenn Thiel knew faceoffs would be a key in the game against No. 7 Maryland and Brian Haggerty, the top lacrosse faceoff player in the nation.

    Lavelle succeeding on ice, greens
    Many athletes who come to Penn State from Canada do so to play hockey.

  • Unlikely events bring Martin to lady golfers

    Ski teams lackluster against nation's best
    While most Penn State students were relaxing during spring break, it was the peak of the season for the Penn State men's and women's skiing teams.

    Opinions

    Friendly state?
    Collegian Editorial: It's going to take more than advertising to raise Pa. retention.

    Affirmative action necessary to balance white privilege
    My Opinion: John C. Manigaulte

    Letters to the Editor
    Tradition, gratitude rooted in class gift; Lack of diversity leads to ignorance; E-mail from ‘the Patriot’ found offensive; Student leaders can accomplish goals

    Weather


    Online editors for this issue:
    David Edelson bio
    Katie Graham




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