News

• Event helps crash wave of hate
  Four days after Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, citizens, lawmakers, rabbis and scholars filled the Alpert Jewish Community Center on Sept. 11.
  

• E-mail provides benefits
  After signing up for a Campus Internet Account, CSULB students can obtain free Web space along with many other benefits.
  
  
• Burlap becomes project
  Beginning today, 65 to 70 students will create an enormous quilt expressing their views on the world one year after the terrorist attacks.
  
  
  

Opinion

• Unfair provision denies aid
  The Drug-Free Student Aid provision to the Higher Education Act, passed by Congress in 1998, states that students who have drug convictions cannot receive financial aid for a specified amount of time following the conviction.
  
  
  

Diversions

• Art exhibit brings dash of culture
  “Laura Siquerios: A Mexican” an art exhibit featuring the paintings of an emerging immigrant artist from Guadalajara, Mexico is now on display at a gallery in downtown Long Beach.
  

• Inland Invasion infuses bad performances
  Day-long festivals suck, and KROQ’s Inland Invasion 2 show at the Blockbuster Pavilion Saturday was no exception.
  
  
• East Village presents artists
  The East Village Arts District Assoc. brought its third annual Tour des Artistes to the streets of downtown Long Beach Saturday.
  
  
  

Sports

• USC, USD no match for Beach
  The Long Beach State women’s volleyball team remains undefeated, after taking down both the University of San Diego Toreros and the University of South Carolina Gamecocks this weekend.
  
  
• Soccer ties OSU at home
  The Long Beach State women’s soccer team narrowly avoided their fifth consecutive loss of the season Friday, tying Oregon State, 1-1, at George Allen Field.