Darrell Kirch, chief executive officer of the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and dean of the College of Medicine, will resign his posts to serve as president of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
Rain showers put a damper on students yesterday as they made their way to campus with umbrellas in hand.
Members of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Academic Assembly will face a new stringent attendance policy beginning next semester.
One of the largest pieces of "living" artwork will be on display tomorrow at the HUB-Robeson Center to commemorate World AIDS Day.
State College Borough Council members were reluctant last week when they approved a liquor license transfer to a restaurant whose owner had numerous health violations at another establishment.
The retrial of former Penn State wrestler Jean Celestin, who was previously convicted of sexual assault, may be postponed in lieu of a motion filed by his defense lawyer to continue the trial at a later date.
High-traffic conditions at the White Loop bus stop across from the Pattee Library have prompted Penn State and the Centre Area Transit Authority (CATA) to use a recently received $500,000 federal grant to construct new facilities at the bus stop.
Penn State students and faculty can avoid traveling across the globe for unique and inexpensive holiday gifts this season -- they can just walk over to 410 Boucke for handwoven grass baskets from Bangladesh, wooden maracas from Peru and Onyx candleholders from Pakistan.
News in brief
News in brief
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Of the two teams playing last night at the Bryce Jordan Center, only one was wearing orange uniforms. But it was the team in home whites that got squeezed in the end. Geary Claxton stood hunched over, his hands resting on his knees after playing for 38 minutes. He just had a career night, dishing out a personal-best 27 points -- but you'd never be able to tell. The Penn State women's basketball team ventured to Old Dominion looking for some southern hospitality and a reprieve from the rain at home. Instead, it was greeted with a downpour in the early going, which the Lady Lions could not weather in a 93-61 loss last night. Sports in brief 
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Penn State graduate Michael Fratangelo will travel to Florence, Italy, where one of his paintings will be on display at the 2005 Florence Biennale from tomorrow through Dec. 11. Most people will only ever dream of sharing the stage with one of their favorite bands, but tonight, this dream will become a reality for Ben Rothbart and his band, The Man. Allen Street Grill, 100 W. College Ave., will feature Dominick Swentosky (231-4745). Feature Photo 
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