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[ Friday, June 25, 1999 ]

GRAPHIC: Chris McNelis

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Penn State to fight court ruling
Penn State will actively pursue options to reverse the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision Tuesday that the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is not an agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is subject to real estate taxes for 1993, 1994 and 1995.

Groups offer summer fun In a place as big as Penn State, many students are not aware of the different activities the university provides. It becomes even more of a challenge in the summer when only 12,000 students are on campus.

Trees of heaven cause accidents
Computer terminology is like Greek to some students, but help is just around the corner.

CAC offers seminars for computer illiterate students
Computer terminology is like Greek to some students, but help is just around the corner.

Upgrades help those with old computers
Every 18 months, students find their computers become obsolete. With the introduction of new software, computers have no more than two years before an upgrade is necessary to compete with new computers.

Local shops prepare for Allen Street Bazaar
Those who like to shop for bargains, eat food and enjoy various entertainment all at the same time will enjoy this year's annual Allen Street Bazaar.

CATA gets $1.25 million for bus upgrades
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill granting the Centre Area Transportation Authority $1.25 million by the fiscal year 2000. The passage of the bill makes CATA the only transit authority on the East coast whose entire fleet of buses will be converted to clean-burning natural gas.

Union agrees to Penn State contract
Members of Teamsters Local Union No. 8, technical-service employees of Penn State, announced yesterday their agreement on a new contract.

Police Log

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Big year lands Lions third-place
in Sears Cup
Many successful seasons for Penn State athletic teams this year earned the Lions a third-place finish in the 1999 Sears Directors' Cup survey.

New conference to give laxers
shot at automatic NCAA bid
For football, the Big Ten is revered as one of the strongest conferences in the nation. The same is true in volleyball of the Big West. Many people now believe the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) will be one of the strongest conferences of men's lacrosse.

Ohio prospect verbally commits to Penn State
Seven months before next year's National Signing Day, the Penn State football team has received a verbal commitment from one of Ohio's most highly touted prospects.

LJ shouldn't be ridiculed for outburst
My Opinion: Don Stewart

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Avoiding the issue
Collegian Editorial: Ten Commandments decision misses mark on school violence

Truth of world events manipulated by elitist media My Opinion: Martin Austermuhle

The Real Hollywood
For this week's new video release, I watched the film "Hurlyburly." Since it dealt, at least peripherally, with Hollywood, I chose the movie "The Player" for my other movie.