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Back Issues [ Wednesday, March 20, 2002 ]


GRAPHIC: Erin Allen
GRAPHIC: Erin Allen

NEWS

A female Penn State student reported that she was "touched inappropriately" in the second floor of the Periodicals Section in Pattee Library, Penn State Police Services said yesterday.

Soon, pedestrians might have a safer time crossing dangerous intersections of State College.

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate passed a resolution during last night's meeting demanding that the University Park Allocation Committee open its meetings to the public.

The Daily Collegian chose two women to lead the newspaper into its 115th year of publication last night.

As the on-campus resource center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered students and their allies gets settled in its new home, it provides new and improved services to the community.

To honor the heroics displayed by volunteer service workers following Sept. 11, Gov. Mark Schweiker has declared this week to be Emergency Services Week in the state of Pennsylvania.

Wedding ceremonies, a Japanese garden and an education center; after nearly 100 years of proposals, plans for Penn State's arboretum are taking form.

A dollar can buy a credit card-sized personal breathalizer kit to help decide if that beer after a grueling day of classes has put one over the legal limit.

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A panel discussion on venture capital funding will be at 6:45 tonight in 201 Thomas.

All members of the university community are invited to a town meeting hosted by the Penn State Commission on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Equity from 7 to 9 tonight in the Gold Room in Pollock Dinning Commons.

Leonard Pitts Jr., a Miami Herald syndicated columnist, will give a free lecture at 7 tonight in HUB Heritage Hall.

sports

When the NCAA Championships start on Thursday, the favorite will once again be a Big Ten school — Minnesota.

Sure, most of the national media might not be giving them much of a chance. And maybe ESPN's analysts didn't list them among the teams capable of knocking off top seeded Connecticut, their next opponent.


Maybe Johns Hopkins University should bring its medical school to State College tonight when the Blue Jays take on the Penn State women's lacrosse team.

Penn State baseball coach Joe Hindelang didn't show the least bit of concern on his face when he said he would be starting three freshmen on his infield last week.

The Penn State men's rugby team took a practice exam last Saturday in Washington D.C. at the St Patty's tournament, and the result was an empathic A-plus.


After dropping the third game in each of last weekend's EIVA matches, the Penn State men's volleyball team headed to St. Francis to send a message to the EIVA.

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Never underestimate the power of positive thinking, a little elbow grease and increasing media attention. Some crazy schemes seem just a little less crazy with those ingredients mixed into the scenario.

Penn State wrestling coaching assistant Ross Thatcher and former two-time NCAA champion Jeff Prescott placed third and second, respectively, at the 2002 Pan American Championships in Caracas, Venezuela, March 14-17.

The Penn State women's basketball team drew the seventh largest average crowd in the first two rounds of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament among the 16 host sites.

The Penn State baseball team announced that the time for its April 3 exhibition game, in which the Nittany Lions will take on the Altoona Curve, has been changed from 6:05 p.m. to 5 p.m.

OPINIONS

Campaign timeline is not very effective

My Opinion: Mike Still

Letters to the editor

ARTS

Tickets are available through Thursday in 221A HUB-Robeson Center for the Association of Resident Hall Students' and No Refund Theater's Oscar Night celebrations at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday.

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