VOL. 12, NO. 110

California State University, Long Beach

April 27, 2006

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Jamie Rowe
Editor in Chief

Katie Plourd

Managing Editor

Sean Cocca
News Editor


Mellani Lubuag
Asst. News Editor


Starr T. Balmer
City Editor

Joe Serna
Amber Muranaka
Asst. City Editor
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Brigid McGuire

Diversions Editor


Magnolia Howell
Asst. Diversions Editor

Bradley Zint
Opinion Editor

Lauren Williams
Asst. Opinion Editor

Kim Oswell

Sports Editor

Kyle Cavaness
Asst. Sports Editor

Krystle Ralston
Calendar Editor

Tracy Roman
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Erika Jones
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Rachel Furlong
Jennifer Frehn
David Whisler

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Itsy Bitsy

Rally • The Slippery When Wet team carried its giant bikini aircraft through Cal State Long Beach campus to the Red Bull Flaugtag launch party at the Southwest Terrace Wednesday. The team will launch the craft this weekend at the Flugtag competition in Tempe, Ariz. Katie Plourd / Online Forty-Niner

JAMMIN’

Technology • Anisn Singh, a business marketing major, is playing the game Guitar Hero at the Gibson Guitar booth for the TechKnow Overload Tour. Stacy Schwed / Online Forty-Niner


News

  • Error found in referendum budget
    Due to an error in the budget for the 49er and Dig Referendum, the projected annual budget the referendum requested was approximately $17,550 over the actual required budget, coming out to approximately 25 cents per student per semester more than actually needed.


  • Book lists CSULB professor as ‘dangerous’
    According to best-selling author David Horowitz, one of the 100 most dangerous professors in America teaches at Cal State Long Beach.



  • Senate tries to close USU, cut Union funding
    The Associated Students Inc. Senate picked and chose which student organizations to adversely affect at Wednesday’s meeting, retreating from closing the University Student Union Monday for a boycott and disturbing scheduled meetings, then subsequently trying to reallocate $3,000 from the Union Weekly’s budget when the paper’s staff was not there to object.


  • Silent event sheds light on LGBT issues
    In an effort to end the silence lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students experience and end bullying, discrimination and harassment in the school environment, the LGBT Resource Center (LGBTRC) and its allies hosted the Day of Silence Wednesday.


  • Domestic violence a learned behavior, speaker says
    What started as a classroom project turned into a week about awareness of intimate partner violence.


Opinion

Diversions

  • Aiden performed to soldout show at Chain Reaction
    The kids in the Seattle, based quintet Aiden have worked hard to give goth punk rock fans an alternative to MTV favorites My Chemical Romance. Just coming off an opening slot on the 30 Seconds To Mars tour, the band stopped by Anaheim’s Chain Reaction to headline a show, before heading off to the UK.


  • Prepare for Coachella Music Festival this weekend
    The Coachella Music and Arts Festival is only two days away and it’s crunch time.

  • Living Things rocks Hollywood
    There is something special about the energy and angst Living Things brought to the Galaxy Theater stage Sunday, April 24. It could be that Berlin brothers Lillian, Eve, Bosh and guitarist Corey Becker (their best friend) are brothers but the magic the group created together was unmistakable.




Sports





  • Dirtbags win 16-4 against Aztecs
    The Dirtbags haven’t scored 10 runs in an inning since 2003. That all changed Tuesday night against San Diego State when Long Beach State defeated the Aztecs 16-4, thanks to a 10-run offensive rally in the bottom of the third. The win increased the Dirtbag record to 20-18-1 and dropped SDSU to 15-29 overall. After 15 hits and nine innings, the 49ers laid the Aztecs to rest.

  • LBSU golf teams tee up in Big West
    Long Beach State’s women’s and men’s golf teams placed second and third, respectively, at the Big West Conference Championships this week, as well as having seven players named to the All-Conference team.


 

 

 


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