Ready to rumbleCSUSB softball continues to make school history
Twelve hours before the softball team traveled to Arcata, Calif. for the CCAA championship tournament, assistant athletic director Mike Murphy asked third baseman Tayler Wilson if the team was ready to shock the world.
Without hesitation, a confident Wilson smiled and said the two words that Murphy was hoping to hear.…
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Simply the bestSenior Freyja Berg is the best water polo player to ever come through CSUSB
The best water polo player ever to come through CSUSB finished her senior year leading the nation in scoring with 112 goals.
Freyja Berg became an NCAA Division II All-American in 2006 and 2007. The All-Americans for this year have not yet been selected, but she could very well be a few weeks away from being a three-time All-American.…
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The severity of skin cancerBringing Melanoma to the forefront of cancer awareness
Melanoma is the deadliest form of skin cancer and more than 1 million new cases are diagnosed a year, according to the CSUSB Health Center's brochure, "Take Cover-it's YOUR skin!"
The Health Center is making this month Melanoma Awareness Month. From May 5-7, the Health Center had a table in the Student Union and outside by the Library.…
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Top marks for the CSUThe CFA reports that the CSU is a big contributer to the economy
The California State University (CSU) system received high remarks for being one of the biggest contributors to California's economy.
The California Faculty Association (CFA) released examination results of California's 23 public universities on April 20.…
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Spending more and buying lessThe growth of inflation has outstripped the increase of faculty salaries
University faculty will spend more to buy less for the third time in four years, according to the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) economic central findings report. The report was based on an overall national average of salary reports.
Although full-time faculty salaries rose 3.…
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B is for blog
I couldn't believe what I had just read. I had to say something, and I did - by blogging.
I'm sure you've heard about blogging but have you ever really taken the time to learn what it is and why it's so important to all of us?
Blogs are often put up by individuals, news organizations and companies.…
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A masquerade affairThe second annual Second Chances prom free food, drink and fun
The opportunity for second chances came for some students.
CSUSB's Pride Center held its annual Second Chances Prom on Fri., May 9, from 8-10 p.m. in the Santos Manuel Student Union Fourplex.
This year's second chances prom had a masquerade theme, as students were encouraged to not only dress in semi-formal attire but also wear masks.…
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FeaturedA spring fling with some silly stringCoyote Radio hosts it's first annual Silly String Spring FlingReady, aim, silly string war! Coyote Radio is hosting the first annual Silly String Spring Fling on the lawn in front of CSUSB's Pfau Library. The event, scheduled to take place Tues., May 20, at 1 p.m. will put CSUSB students in an all-out silly string melee for a number of prizes, including a $2,500 custom acoustic guitar.Iron Man smashes box office"Iron Man" smashed the competition in box office sales. In it's opening weekend "Iron Man" pulled in $98.6 million domestically. It also grossed $197.6 million world-wide just five days after it's release. Robert Downey, Jr. plays Tony Stark, an eccentric young billionaire and owner of Stark Industries, the world's biggest weapons manufacturer.Meditation for peaceA group of students meditated on the grass. Their different ideologies, religions, beliefs, values and ideas didn't stop them from working for the same goal. "We are trying to create awareness. We want people to know how powerful it is to meditate," said Meditation for World Peace founder, Kyle Kiser.One vote per voterProtection of the right to vote is an important and crucial element to the democratic process. However, enforcing the right to only vote once is even more imperative. Indiana passed a law in 2005 making it mandatory for voters to provide government issued photo identification in order to participate in elections.The future of health care is in your handsIn less than a decade, 20 cents out of every dollar produced in America will be spent on health care, according to the huffingtonpost.com. The United States spends $2 trillion a year on health care, which is 18 percent of the U.S. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and twice as much as any other nation.San Bernardino legend to speak at CSUSBDorothy Inghram drives herself in her 1962 Pontiac to the bowling alley whenever she feels the urge. At 102 years old, Inghram has lived almost her entire life here in San Bernardino. Inghram will be speaking on May 13 as part of the Conversations on Diversity in the student union.The Used gets a lifeRockstar's Get a Life Tour rocks UCIHaving never set foot inside a college classroom didn't keep the guys of The Used from rocking the campus of the University of California Irvine on the night of Wednesday, May 7. As part of Rockstar's Get a Life Tour, Bert and the boys showcased their newest studio release, "Lies for the Liars," and their iTunes release, "Shallow Believer.Lemons and lyricsRap duo Atmosphere showcase their style in their new album.With their straight forward album cover, "When Life Gives You Lemons, Paint That S--- Gold," the rap duo Atmosphere express their personal lyrics and pensive style. After 11 years of putting on their underground hip-hop act, these artists from Minnesota and Minneapolis have become a long-lasting and commercially successful rap duo in the industry.Films, food and cultureIt's time for the Fourth Annual Asian Film FestivalIt's that time of year again for the Fourth Annual Asian Film Festival, hosted by the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Taiwanese and Thai Student Associations. The five day event is intended to promote understanding among different cultures. "This Film Festival is here to enhance friendship among students and to promote mutual understanding across different cultures that will lead to interactions among students," said Professor Dong Man Kim.Kick back and relaxStress Break bit hit on campusRelief has arrived for those at CSUSB whose thoughts are cluttered with exams, graduation, tuition, registration, gas prices and much more. The Adult Re-Entry Center (ARC) and Pride Center sponsored their sixth annual Stress Break on May 14, from 11 a.m.A 'three-peat' for golfThe Coyote's Men's Golf Team have qualified for the NCAA Division II Championship for the third consecutive year. CSUSB ended the NCAA West/Northwest Super Regional tournament last week with a score of 881 for three rounds. The tournament took place at Adobe Creek Golf Club, which is a 6,840-yard, par-72 course. |