Known for their frequent use of credit cards and loans, college students are always admonished to avoid excessive borrowing. That's why it's somewhat puzzling--and troubling--to witness California's ongoing...
Students and faculty who park in Lot 6 will temporarily be displaced when satellite trucks and other media vehicles converge on campus Wednesday. University Transportation and Parking Services manager...
Solomon Smartt has been following the news. He knows the names, he knows the faces and he knows this is a big deal. And when the Sacramento State freshman votes for the first time on Oct. 7, he plans to...
My pal Brian Gleason and I are old. Not "senior citizen discount old," and certainly not "Donald Gerth old," but at 31 and 26 respectively, we're pushing (or have pushed) gradually past a few statistical...
Spring is in the air and beauty is all around. The chickens are out, the trees have reclaimed their green and young intellectuals all over campus bask in the warm aura of venerable April tradition. Plywood....
You know something, Angelo Tsakopoulos? For a multi-millionaire land developer, you sure are a heck of a guy! We at CSUS can't thank you enough for donating $5 million dollars worth of Greek books and...
Audio from the Anti-war rally Tuesday, March 11, 2003. Noontime sun swells over the university quad. Campus sighs with spring. Spirits are high. And today, below a bliss-blue sky, I'm working hard to...
"The only time you worry about a soldier is when he stops bitching." Or so insists a gruff lieutenant colonel in the World War II epic "The Thin Red Line." I was reminded of the phrase recently as I sat...
It might have been about six beers into the evening--no, make that seven--when I began thinking about the late Jesse Snow. I began thinking about the Sacramento State student's last night alive, during...
You know it's a new semester at Sacramento State when the signs go up. Greek organizations flood the quad with kiosks vying for your attention. Groups pave over campus walkways with notices composed in...
Well, that was fun. I mean, I had a great time over the last few years with California's lowcommunity college fees, low university fees, and all of the othersatisfying perks that accompanied an extraordinary...
Let's get one thing straight right away: Halloween is the only day of the year when our culture allows otherwise normal people to be anything but. A real Halloween party should reflect this idea and real...
It's Friday morning television at KMAX, and the "Good Day Sacramento" set is abuzz with activity: A video camera has been rigged onto a pole and held above the anchor desk for a bird's-eye view of...
