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[ Thursday, Aug. 24, 2000 ]
 
Graphic: Jamie Perruquet
GRAPHIC: Jamie Perruquet

NEWS

More people and traffic will soon be heading toward a new shopping complex on North Atherton Street near Lowe's and Wal-Mart.

Penn State is considering whether to punish three students who refused police orders to leave a university building during a July protest, the students said yesterday.


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As each semester begins, thousands of Penn State students wrestle with the burning question — to rush or not to rush.

With the Kickoff Classic just two days away, football tickets for certain games are still available — reflecting the significant decline of demand this season.

As students finalize their schedules for the Fall Semester, some popular classes are feeling the weight of too many students and not enough sections.

Online shopping is on the rise among college students, but many Penn State students are still perusing the shelves in traditional bookstores.

The Undergraduate Student Government Senate is looking for someone interested in filling the position of East Halls senator.

Penn State's All-American Selection Vegetable Tour will take place at 9 a.m. Aug. 24 at the Penn State Trial Gardens on the corner of Bigler Road and Park Avenue.

The charges against Penn State student Robert Belkowski and Lock Haven resident Brandon Kissell relating to July's Beaver Avenue riot were processed at preliminary hearings yesterday.



SPORTS

Carson Palmer used to be comfortable. After earning the Trojans' starting quarterback position midway through his freshman season, Palmer would ease up on the intensity that had allowed him to become one of the top signal callers in college football.

This year, some of the players in Penn State's secondary are taking a few things personally.
Jue becomes defense 'poster boy'
Branch to take on former teammate later this season
Special teams revamped
Stewart, Gilmore: Friendly competition


By no means has it been finalized, but it appears Penn State wide receiver Rod Perry will join the Nittany Lions baseball team in the spring.
USC game rekindles memories for former Trojan Perry

The Penn State men's soccer team is hoping to be this year's version of Virginia Tech quarterback Michael Vick.
Midfielders set for action

Winning a national championship is obviously high on the minds of the Penn State women's field hockey players — it tops the team's list of goals for the season.

As the Penn State women's soccer team prepares to kick off the 2000 season, it will be without Kelly Convey and Courtney Lawson.


Barry Gorman has to be smiling when he watches his offense in practice.


The Penn State women's swimming and diving team has been selected as an Academic All-America Swimming Team for the winter and spring semesters of 1999 by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).

Penn State women's volleyball fans can now purchase match tickets from the athletic department's new web site, www.GoPSUsports.com.

Former Penn State golfer Emily Marron has been named the assistant women's golf coach.

OPINIONS

Students should not overlook importance of casting ballots

My Opinion: Cheryl Frankenfield


Letters to the editor


ARTS

Time to break out the face paint and hairspray because KISS and special guest Skid Row are coming 7:30 p.m. Sept. 27 to The Bryce Jordan Center.


WEATHER
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Kelly Bradish BIO
Geoff Rushton




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