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[ Thursday, Nov. 14, 2002 ]


GRAPHIC: Kahlil Smith
GRAPHIC: Kahlil Smith

NEWS

After 30 years at 130 W. College Ave., Gnomon Copy might have to relocate upon completion of the State Theatre donation, co-owner Skip Brightbill said.

A State College woman was charged with recklessly endangering another person yesterday after she left her young child home alone without supervision early Sunday morning, a criminal complaint said. The woman, 23-year-old Amanda Guzman (graduate-sociology), was sent a summons by mail.

The majority of students using Penn State's Career Services Center are in the business, engineering and liberal arts colleges, center figures indicate.

The second annual Penn State Night Out, an event that raises money for the Centre County United Way, will take place tonight at eight local bars and restaurants.

Despite an October snowfall, experts are predicting a warmer-than-normal winter for the State College area.

The events of Sept. 11 have increased the level of awareness of persecution of different ethnic and religious groups in the Middle East.

Those looking for an excuse to rock on campus this semester should not hold their breath for a University Concert Committee (UCC) event. Unlike last year, which by this point had already seen post-grunge rockers Everclear playing a UCC event, there will be no shows sponsored by the organization until the spring.

Some of Penn State's brightest students are spending countless hours in Hammond Building trying to figure out how to soar like eagles.

A new hands-on first-year seminar will allow students to shadow Undergraduate Student Government (USG) members who will teach them about student leadership.


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SPORTS

They say cats have nine lives. The Penn State men's soccer team hasn't done anything this season to prove otherwise.

In the world of hockey, a team's first line is usually filled with superstars. Let's use the Philadelphia Flyers' line of the mid-90s, a.k.a.

For first year Indiana football coach Jerry DiNardo, this season was never about winning -- not the Big Ten, and certainly not the national title.

In the huddle, tailback Larry Johnson is silent. He'll usually stand with his hands on his hips, listening to quarterback Zack Mills relay the play. Johnson barely says a word.

It's that time of the year, Penn State fencing enthusiasts. Those of you that have been going through fencing withdrawal since the NCAA championships last April will be able to catch your first glimpse of the 2002-2003 Penn State fencing team when it hosts the Garret Penn State Open this weekend.

My Opinion: Sam Cavalieri


OPINIONS

Fresh legacies: Almost time to open the class gifts

My Opinion: Corinne Thatcher


Letters to the editor
ARTS

What happens when one friend does something completely unexpected?

Tonight the Penn State Thespians will transform the barren stage of Schwab Auditorium into 1950s Brooklyn with their performance of West Side Story.

Most people study the explorations of Lewis and Clark at some point during their academic careers, probably beginning in fourth grade social studies. But how many elementary schoolers know the story of York, the only African-American member of the Lewis and Clark expedition?

Eight years ago, professor of music Bruce Trinkley traveled to the South, where he had a life-altering experience.

Howie Day is a busy guy.

This spring, Penn State's Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance (FMLA) will give feminists a chance to roar.

In the song "Trust Me" by Boston-based solo artist Bleu, he sings, "I'm not above spittin' old cliches ... and I'm not above singing overdone love songs kinda like this one."

Tori Amos is in a truck on the corner on 56th and Madison, on a cell phone that isn't hers.

The Allegeheny Mountains Reading Series will present a reading by fiction writer Lucy Ferriss tonight. The event will start at 8 p.m. in Pattee Library's Foster Auditorium, said Gabriel Welsch, an organizer of the event.

Penn State dance instructor Spence Ford remembers Bob Fosse as a combination of a walking legend and a personable human being.

Love does not always follow its true course.

Get ready to dance.

When rock quartet SR-71 lost its original drummer mid-tour, John Allen stepped up as relief and has stuck around ever since.

He's a Ford truck man. Anyone who actually watches commercials, especially Ford commercials, has probably heard him sing those words. Toby Keith is everywhere you look, and at 7:30 p.m. Saturday he'll be at the Bryce Jordan Center.

For those who think quality network television is a thing of the past, pick up that remote and turn on ABC at 9 p.m. this Sunday. What you'll find is Alias, a smart, exciting spy thriller that proves that good network TV is still alive and kicking.

Readers will get lost inside this book.

The Pennsylvania Centre Chamber Orchestra will present "A Fairy Tale Family Concert" at 7 p.m. Saturday at Mount Nittany Middle School, 656 Brandywine Drive.

Local writer Maggie Kinser Saiki will discuss her latest book, 12 Japanese Masters, on Friday at 10:15 a.m. in the Palmer Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art.

The Central Pennsylvania Country Dance Association is sponsoring a Contra Dance at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the State College Friends School, 1900 University Drive Extension.

Artist Diana Cooper will speak at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday in the Lipcon Auditorium at the Palmer Museum of Art.


WEATHER

Mostly cloudy . High 52.


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