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[ Wednesday, April 13, 2005 ]


PHOTO: Megan Fingleton
PHOTO: Megan Fingleton

NEWS

The first design component of Penn State's first arboretum, the Bellefonte Central Rail Trail, has begun construction despite the fact that the university does not yet have sufficient funds allocated for completion of the rest of the arboretum.

Sam Dubnansky said he made some assumptions this year that will prevent him from graduating in May.

Penn State students are giving area children a chance at success by providing them with free children's books.

A 20-year-old female Penn State student reported that she was raped early Monday by an armed stranger, according to the State College Police Department.

Penn State University Police said they now think that "TANG," the word spray painted onto several buildings on campus in the last month, means "Terrorist Anarchist Ninja Guys."

Tonight Phyllis Schlafly, a prominent anti-feminist, will discuss what it means to be "a positive woman."

One in six women will experience attempted or completed rape during their lifetime. Between one in four and one in five college women will experience completed or attempted rape by the time they graduate.

The 36th Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate promised to "vigorously work toward the betterment of student life" and elected their leaders at its first meeting last night.

Chris Beans stood in front of a crowd of about 300 last night, serenading them with his rendition of "Build Me Up Buttercup."

News in brief

News in brief

News in brief

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SPORTS

Last Wednesday was a good day to be senior attacker Kristen Burke. One of three preseason All-Americans on the Penn State women's lacrosse team, she left the field after No. 8 Penn State defeated No. 15 Penn, 16-9.

The Penn State softball team begins the final third of this year's campaign today when it travels west for an evening doubleheader.

You might reach the place by taking a right off University Drive onto Hastings Road, but the natural reaction upon entry is more along the lines of the quintessential Sesame Street tune: "One of these things is not like the other ones, one of these things is just not the same."

Lather. Rinse. Repeat. The key to a good shampoo is repetition.

Lineup changes and a strong current were barriers for the Penn State crew team this weekend in Pittsburgh, but the novice boats and women's varsity carried the club as the team came away with five first-place finishes in nine races.

With its top two players graduating this spring, the Penn State women's tennis team will be looking in the offseason to see who will be taking over the reins of leadership in the future.

Sports in brief

Sports in brief


OPINIONS

Volunteer fire company needs to be revamped to protect community

My Opinion: Trisha Fitzgerald

My Opinion: Michael Catalini

Would monitoring the Beaver Canyon cameras be necessary and effective?

Letters to the editor
ARTS

Allen Street Grill, 100 W. College Ave., will feature Dominick Swentosky (231-4745).

While most movies and shows represent women as the sexy eye candy, The Full Monty does quite the opposite.

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