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Back Issues [ Wednesday, April 11, 2001 ]


Graphic: Jaimie Confer and Sara Parris
GRAPHIC: Jaimie Confer and Sara Parris

NEWS

Members of the state Legislative Black Caucus will be on campus today to meet with students, faculty, staff and administrators.

Who the riots hurt. Part III: The alumni

News of the March 25 disturbance on East Beaver Avenue reached Penn State graduates quickly, and soon people were talking to alumni about "another riot" in Happy Valley.
Part II: The businesses
Part I: The police

The State College Police Department arrested two more people in connection with the March 25 disturbance on East Beaver Avenue after identifying the men through video footage shot during the small riot.

Colorful plastic Easter eggs are scattered about the lawns of major campus buildings and walkways this week, but they are not filled with the traditional jellybeans.

Last night the Undergraduate Student Government's 31st Congress convened for the last time.

Feature photo

Although the construction of the new Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Allies Student Resource Center is nearly complete, the heated debate between LGBTA students and Penn State administrators continues.

The opportunity only comes around three times a year and today is your chance. After all, how many times do you have a valid excuse to strut through Graham Spanier's office eating cookies?

Despite recent layoffs in the online industry, optimism remains constant for dot-com jobs — and particularly for online jobs at traditional "bricks and mortar" businesses.

A State College man was arrested and charged yesterday for stealing mail from mailboxes at the Waring Post Office and the Findlay Post Office, Penn State Police Services said.

A team of students from the Smeal College of Business Administration placed first in the regional competition of the annual "HR Games" and will move on to the national Human Resources Collegiate Competition.


SPORTS

Rob Riva was surprised at the news he had just read: Penn State guard Jon Crispin was 90 percent sure of transferring to Illinois. Problem was, the story was 100 percent false.

Facing James Madison at Beaver Field in an afternoon doubleheader, the Nittany Lions came out sluggish in the first game.
Richmond gives Lions a lift back at shortstop

The Penn State women's lacrosse team knew it was time to take control of its season.

The Penn State softball team improved its record to 23-15 by sweeping a doubleheader against Akron.

Kelly McCann has had success against Akron before. Yesterday, she took that success to a higher level.

Armed with four more games of experience and a second-place showing, the Lady Ruggers returned to Penn State after spending the weekend at the West Chester rugby tournament.

My Opinion: Joshua Rhett Miller

Will Driscoll, a junior attacker on the No. 17 Penn State men's lacrosse team, was named ECAC Player of the Week for his performance against No. 20 Hobart on Saturday.

OPINIONS

USG right to listen to students' input

My Opinion: Katie Graham


Letters to the editor

WEATHER
Online editors for this issue:
Kelly Bradishbio
Raina J. Leónbio
Kathy Hsiehbio






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