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No time for love

Lindsay Comstock
May 14, 2003

My best friend, "Samantha," was bawling when she called me last week. Her boyfriend had just broken up with her and she could barely compose herself enough to tell me what had happened. She said that she...

Our bodies, our sales

Lindsay Comstock
May 7, 2003

Think women: You are still recuperating from that last Sac State tuition bill, your rent payment is looming, your credit card bills are mounting from your latest fashion obsession and you don't even want...

Curing the college life overload

Lindsay Comstock
April 9, 2003

Does it feel as if the grip is tightening and you are ready to explode? Do you feel the pressure? You are not alone. Just when you think that everything is under control, then the world has just become...

Throwing rocks vs. casting ballots

Lindsay Comstock
April 2, 2003

Good morning America! Now it's time for another episode of... Operation Iraqi Freedom! Today we'll analyze how oil prices will change after we drop another 1,000 bombs over Baghdad. We'll talk with troops...

Your professor, Dr. Hewlett Packard

Lindsay Comstock
March 12, 2003

This semester, I noticed something very different about my classes at Sacramento State. Although I enrolled in upper-division classes that include theoretical discussions, I was surprised to find that...

Sticker shock at the gas pump

Lindsay Comstock
March 5, 2003

It didn't hit me until I filled up my gas tank at College Town Chevron last week. The receipt said $27. That couldn't be right. Just the week before that same tank cost $19. While I wasn't looking, someone...

Semi-sweet holiday

Lindsay Comstock
February 12, 2003

Take a stroll in your nearest mall, turn on the T.V. or listen to your favorite radio station. You'll likely see shimmering diamond advertisements and hear about sales on sexy lingerie for that special...

A Barbie-doll world

Lindsay Comstock
January 29, 2003

Now here's a rarity. A movie that dares suggest that a woman can be happy without a man. I recently rented the Sundance film, "Amy's O" which was written produced and starred Julie Davis. The film profiled...

New structure designated for students

Lindsay Comstock
September 4, 2002

University President Donald Gerth has designated the newly constructed Parking Structure II for student use only after months of debate over the equitability of parking allocation on campus. Gerth made...

Parking options weighed

Lindsay Comstock
May 15, 2002

The new parking structure near the University Union may be reserved for students as one of three options forwarded by a university committee on parking and fees. The ad hoc committee, comprised of students,...

Earth Day comes to Sacramento State

Lindsay Comstock
April 24, 2002

Nearly 175 exhibitors, musicians and speakers came together Saturday at Sacramento State to bring environmental awareness to the public at Earth Day 2002. Organizers expected 10,000 people to participate...

UTAPS looks at options

Lindsay Comstock
April 10, 2002

University Transportation and Parking Services officials are considering several options to the address a campus parking dilemma that looks to only get worse in the coming years. As Sacramento State?s...

CSUS was warned about road

Lindsay Comstock
February 20, 2002

Less than three hours before a professor was struck by a car while crossing the street near the bookstore, campus employees warned university transportation officials that pedestrians may be at risk for...

Free PT service starts on campus

Lindsay Comstock
January 27, 2002

Give them your twisted, your tweaked, your soreankles, yearning to free...of pain. Sacramento State physical therapy students are lookingfor anyone with aches in their legs, feet, hips,ankles or knees...

Students feeling finals week pressure

Lindsay Comstock
December 4, 2001

With the fall semester drawing to a close, Sacramento State students are taking advantage of extended library hours and tutoring services to finish projects and prepare for finals. Anticipating a rush...

Sac State Runs for kids

Lindsay Comstock
November 13, 2001

Students and community members participated in a five-kilometer race around the Sacramento State campus Sunday to benefit the UC Davis Children?s Hospital. The "Run for Kids" race, sponsored by the Sac...

Campus smokers could be snubbed

Lindsay Comstock
September 26, 2001

A resolution calling for the elimination of smoking and tobacco sales on the Sacramento State campus will be considered at Associated Students, Inc.?s 1 p.m. meeting today. Written by ASI board members...

Dumpster divers descend on dorms

Lindsay Comstock
September 24, 2001

Sightings of people sifting through dumpsters for recyclables have become a common occurrence at Sacramento State residence halls over the past few years. Since aluminum and cardboard can be recycled for...

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