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[ Monday, April 2, 2001 ]
 
Graphic: Tracy Wilson
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NEWS

If timing is everything, State College's Committee on Riot Prevention deserves some credit. The committee issued a list of 44 recommendations earlier this year, only a few weeks before the recent post-basketball-game melee downtown.

With help from Crime Stoppers and a confidential source, Penn State Police Services arrested two men Friday for the mid-March vandalism and thefts from more than 30 vehicles in Lot 83 North.

Photo package

Anyone who happened to be outside early Saturday morning might have caught a glimpse of green, blue and red flashing lights in the sky.

Let the record note: There was no lewd or lascivious touching at the Safer Sex Cabaret Saturday night.

It looked like a typical luncheon at the Nittany Lion Inn on Saturday, but the sounds in the background told a different story.

The Student Party released Saturday the names of two Penn State students seeking State College government seats.

With the presence of mad cow disease and recent outbreak of foot and mouth disease in England, state agricultural authorities and farmers have been taking preventative measures so the same problems do not occur in Pennsylvania.

For the Fall Semester of 2001, incoming freshman and other Penn State students will no longer be receiving a greek recruitment book. Instead, they'll get a compact disc.

Amanda Jackson (freshman-journalism) always wondered what was under the strip of electrical tape on the cover of her used textbook.

The fifth annual Unity Days celebration of diversity and cultures begins today with the theme "Building our CommUNITY."

A Penn State student and member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority was found unconscious in an alley Saturday night.


SPORTS

Before the season started, Penn State baseball coach Joe Hindelang stressed the importance of getting off to a good start, but that the games that really mattered were Big Ten battles.

Despite outscoring No. 9 Massachusetts 8-5 in the second half of its game Saturday, the Penn State men's lacrosse team left Garber Field in Amherst with a 10-9 loss and the sour taste of frustration in their mouths.

The Penn State men's swimming and diving team capped a successful season with a finish of No. 16 at the NCAA Championships held at Texas A&M.

Jose Quinones set the Penn State all-time assists record with 4,761 assists, as No. 10 Penn State cruised to a 3-0 victory against St. Francis Friday night.

The women's lacrosse team entered the weekend with high hopes. But all they left with was disappointment.
Brooke Young serves as inspiration to older sister


The Nittany Lions (19-13) opened the Big Ten portion of their season on a sour note, losing three out of four games against Northwestern and Iowa by a combined three runs.

The Penn State baseball club won two of three in its series against the University of Virginia club team during the weekend at Beaver Field.

Freshman Leigh Ann Merryman served her way to two wins, but it wasn't enough for the Penn State's women's tennis team, which lost to Ohio State 5-2 at the Penn State Tennis Center.

The Penn State men's tennis team just can't seem to get over that Big Ten hump. The Nittany Lions fell 4-3 in a heartbreaker to Iowa on Saturday.

OPINIONS

Students and borough can stop riots together

My Opinion: Rick Law


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