Since 1916 - Year 83

Issue 18: March 19, 1999


SA Elections Preview '99 Four candidates get a once-over by our ASP reporters. Complete with your daily dose of headshots and political histories.... Staff

UPD Bulldozed - HQ Relocated to Indian U.P.D.'s old building is scheduled to be bulldozed as a part of the "Master Plan," after the completion of their new building. The new building is going to be twice the size of the old building and will be located on the east end of Indian Quad's lot. University officials don't expect .... Russell Dickson

NYPIRG Fights For Civil Justice Pending legislation in both the State Assembly and Senate resulted in a rally by the New York Public Interest Research Group (NYPIRG) in front of the New York State Court of Appeals. The Civil Justice Reform Act, or as it has been dubbed by NYPIRG, the "Wrongdoer's Escape Act," would prevent lawsuits for products that were first sold more than ten years ago, put a cap on non-economic "pain and .... Anne Linder

Parking Ticket Frenzy in Colonial Quad Although tickets for this past weekend's Billy Joel concert were hard to find, parking tickets on Colonial Quad were not. Many Colonial residents who were parked on the quad in what was thought to be open weekend parking, woke this past Saturday to find twenty dollar parking tickets decorating .... Ian Leslie

Also In This Issue:

SUNY Cadets Lose to RPI in Basketball Tournament John Torrealba

UAlbany Sports Review of the Holyfield-Lewis fight, River Rats coverage, and the season scoreboard.

Crime Blotter

Campus Events

Features:

Entertainment Billy Joel in concert, Rock and Roll Hall additions, and a review of Forces of Nature.

Podium Perspective What do you think should happen to the students that filed false attack reports?

Middle Earth Advice on personal safty awareness. Anne Rosin

Op-Ed:

Point-Counterpoint: Voter Apathy Question: Who is to blame for it? Greg SanGermano and Kenneth C. Wang

Letters to the Editor ASUBA member responce and more Teletubbie letters.


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