Published By The Students
Of The Hazleton Campus Of The v
Pennsylvania State University
Highacresvwas filled with
sights similar to this scene
last week. This picture shows
a twelve-foot icicle hanging
from the Main Building. Relief
from the weather conditions
finally came late last week
as the thermometer hit 50
degrees. (Photo by David Kraft)
GAS SHORIAGE POSES NO THREAT
TO HIGHACRES SAY DAVID AND CERULA
There is no need for alarm
presently or in the forsee
able future that Highacres
will close its doors and
stop functioning as an ed
ucational institution, accord
ing to William David, Campus
Director, and Paul Cerula, Bus
iness Manager.
"The natural gas shortage
that has affected the nation,
has not curtailed any campus
activities," said Cerula on
February 3, "and I see no
such curtailments as of to
day."
Cerula said that all
DAVID REVEALS CAUSES FOR
GYM DELAYS
by Elliot Grossman
Hassles between the con- "Towards late summer(l976)
tractor, sub-contractor, and everyone was fighting," said
the architect, and legal prob- David in October of 1976. The
lems led to a substantial heating sub-contractor blamed
delay in the opening, occup- the delay on the electrical
ancy, and use of the High
acres Physical Education
Building, said William
David, Campus Director.
The original official en
try date of the University
into the Physical Education
Building was scheduled for
June 10, 1976 but complete
occupancy did not come until
January, 1977. Even with
complete occupancy of the
building, the University
still does not have complete
use of it.
tljlftN
By Paul Sullivan
the buildings on campus are
powered by oil or by a
sophisticated steam-heat- j
ing system, which is piped to jj
the campuses buildings. "Right ;i
now, P.P. and L. (Pennsyl- ji
vania Power and Light)) is ;j
selling electricity to cer- !j
tain areas of Pennsylvania
because of the over abundance '
of energy its facilities have." ;
Therefore, if the natural gas j
shortage continues to be a j
national problem,- the facil- i
ties powered by oil and elec- j
tricity on the local, state, j
Continued on page 11
Collegian Personality. . p.lO
Editorials p. 2
Fromf* the desk of the
S.G.A. President .... p. 3
Letter to
the Editor p. 4&5
Sports p.B
Volume 12 Number 4
February 17, 1977
Hazleton, Pa. 18201
Continued on page 11