Equine Art "Always Dying ... Never Ending," an art piece expressing the cycles of art will be on display through Friday in the Maxine Merlino Gallery. Artist Tony Freeman utilized many materials including baseball bats and fake bricks in his work.

News

• Police officers obtain cache of new weapons
  In a move by the Cal State Long Beach Police Department to bring its tactical force up to par with current national standards, several pieces of new weaponry have been purchased for issue to the department's officers.

• A.S. Senate discusses new syllabi referendum, grades
  Discussing issues on solicitation and syllabi requirements, the Associated Student Inc.'s meeting Wednesday discussed guidelines, suggestions and regulations affecting students both inside and outside the classroom.

• Club raises money for homeless, needy
  Club Ripples in Belmont Shore held a fundraiser Wednesday night to aid the homeless and needy students of Long Beach's Mary Bethune Transitional Center.

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Opinion

• Our View: The game is over
  After all of the hubbub and the noise, the dirty pasts and the dirtier futures, the recall election has been postponed. Whether viewed as a boon or as a bane, the 9th Circuit Court has made its decision.

• Open up the priesthood
  This week's topic is in reference to Pope John Paul II, the Vatican and the Catholic Church. Just this past weekend the pope was seen in the Slavic countries speaking and giving mass to thousands of anxious people.

• Letters to the editor: Minority complex
  I am tired with the image that is being presented of Latinos, especially in light of the whole recall election.

• Letters to the editor: Misleading Guido
  I find it fascinating that much of the buzz around campus regarding Arnold Schwarzenegger's visit to campus on Sept. 3 in regards to whether we were witness to an act of free speech or a demonstration of immaturity when we saw the slimy innards of an egg splashed across Schwarzenegger's chest.
  

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