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Catherine Robledo, Author

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Changes for WPE

Catherine Robledo
May 22, 2009

Editor's note: Updated on May 22, to correct information on the WPJ process. Students who have felt pressured by time constraints when taking the Writing Proficiency Exam will now have two options to fulfill...

Police say man stole four backpacks

Catherine Robledo
April 22, 2009

Four backpacks were reported stolen between April 9 and April 13 from the library and University Union after they were left unattended. The suspect in the library case was described as a white adult male,...

Sexual assault not reported enough

Catherine Robledo
April 16, 2009

Alcohol, partying and students living on their own are all factors of why 25 percent of women are sexually assaulted in college, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. To lower that percentage and...

Club teaches about Islam

Catherine Robledo
April 8, 2009

Sacramento State students and others curious about the Islamic faith gathered in the University Union Ballroom to listen to prayers and Yusuf Estes, a former Christian pastor who converted to Islam, speak...

Leaking pipes cause pool shutdowns

Catherine Robledo
March 26, 2009

The Yosemite Hall lap and dive pools have closed while Facilities Services examines and repairs leaking pipes which caused the loss of thousands of gallons of water. Summer classes have been canceled and...

Vendors focus on security

Catherine Robledo
March 19, 2009

Credit card security has become a concern at universities and Sacramento State is now working with Visa and MasterCard to ensure that vendors on campus are compliant with security policies. The extra security...

One Book looks at internment camps

Catherine Robledo
March 19, 2009

The One Book Program, which brings the campus community together through a book and explores diverse cultural perspectives, selected "When the Emperor was Divine" by Julie Otsuka for students and faculty...

No funds for repair

Catherine Robledo
March 5, 2009

The River Front Center - home to restaurants such as Togo's, Hula Dog and Kung Fu Fat's - lost $147,269 in revenue after it closed down for a week and a half to fix degraded plumbing underneath the floorboards...

ASI scores record retention for fall

Catherine Robledo
February 20, 2009

Associated Students Inc.'s board of directors finished the fall 2008 semester with a 100 percent retention of all members who met the eligibility requirements. In the spring 2008 semester, four board members...

VIDEO: Prop 8 rally

Catherine Robledo
February 19, 2009

Protesters gathered at California's State Capitol on Feb. 16, 2009 and rallied against Proposition 8 that banned gay marriage in the November 2008 general election. Click here to read the full story....

State unemployment affects students

Catherine Robledo
February 18, 2009

Vince Vicari, junior journalism major, will lose six and a half hours of pay as a result Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's authorized furlough plan that will prevent him from working on two Fridays each month....

Howery to sue ASI

Catherine Robledo
January 29, 2009

A small claims judge dismissed Sacramento State student Sandra Howery's lawsuit against the university over money she spent on her hair and dress for the fall 2008 homecoming competition. A case dismissed...

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