The State College Zoning Hearing Board granted permission to Alpha Chi Rho fraternity, 425 Locust Lane, to build a new house on East Prospect Avenue, the board's chairman said after a meeting yesterday morning. Panhellenic Council is now accepting applications and scheduling interviews for its 1989-90 Executive Council. The State College Area School Board last night received a report calling for the reopening of an elementary school building for the 1989-90 school year and construction of additions by 1993 to six district elementary schools due to enrollment increases and program changes. A University engineer was killed and seven others injured Saturday night in a two-vehicle collision in Juniata County, Lewistown state police said yesterday. A State College borough tree commission member confirmed yesterday he is one of two applicants for the borough council seat left vacant Dec. 8 after the death of John Dombroski. When freshman Jenny Haag attended last semester's Student Involvement Fair, she just wanted to meet people and hopefully reduce her apprehension about the size of the University. Centre Community Hospital is operating under a $138,000 deficit so far this fiscal year. But some local hospital officials, blaming the low reimbursement rate of Medicare for part of the problem, say deficit spending in the medical profession is becoming increasingly widespread.
After three consecutive road losses, the women's basketball team will look to pull a major upset when it faces fifth-ranked Maryland at 7:30 tonight in Rec Hall.
Collegian Editorial My Opinion: Monica Fraser
1988. It was a year of fallen preachers and fallen airplanes; a rise of Republicans and a rise in sexual awareness, and the music of 1988 reflected the musings of a generation of activists, hypocrites and hopefuls. The rumors flew, but now it's old news. Mac the Mouth is gone.