News

• CSU to propose tuition hikes
  Budget: Proposal would result in a 10 percent undergraduate increase; graduates face 15 percent increase.
  

• Japanese internment expressed through art
  Odyssey: Presentation shows the importance of art in the World War II concentration camps.
  
  
• Students sell art to travel the world
  The opportunity to buy one of a kind, custom-crafted, ceramic pieces, wood works, textile art objects and jewelry for the holiday season is available to the Long Beach community through Thursday in the Fine Arts 2 and Fine Arts 3 buildings.
  
• 'Rain’ garnishes award
  Film: Movie, based on director’s dream, about how a murdered woman communicates with her lover.
  
  
• AOII wins recycling competition
  Contest: In its first year, the lucky winners of the Recycling Competition went home with masages.
  
  

Opinion

• Cross burning reconsidered
  The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday on whether cross burning is protected under the Constitution, or whether it is threatening behavior that states can ban.
  
  
• A call to conscience in a time of war
  As citizens of the United States, we of the Cal State Long Beach campus community find ourselves at a critical juncture.
  
  
• Letters to the editor
  Kbeach GM speaks out on issue
  
  

Diversions

• Student film showcase to present diverse plots
  Cinema: Original and quirky student films will be shown Dec. 14 at the University Theater.
  
  
• Velvet adds perfect touch to holiday wardrobe
  With the holidays and party-throwing splendor in full swing, many of you have sent me e-mails asking about holiday dress code.
  
  
• ‘They’ disappoints, cheats horror film genre
  Horror: Wes Craven’s most recent film, “They,” leaves viewers waiting for explanations.
  
  

Sports

• 2nd-half woes sink The Beach
  The Long Beach State men’s basketball team played well enough to hang with the mighty UCLA Bruins on Sunday, at least for the first 20 minutes anyway.