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• Disabled students, faculty recognized
  Cal State Long Beach kicked off its first campus National Disabilities Employment Awareness Month event to help promote awareness and recognize students, faculty and staff with disabilities.

• CSULB restaurants inspected infrequently
  Many people watch what they eat, but it may be equally important for them to watch where they eat. At Cal State Long Beach it is difficult to know whether the clean counters and tasty food at the many eateries belie grimy, vermin-infested kitchens.

• Senate reviews text initiative
  The A.S. Senate met Wednesday to discuss rising book prices, upcoming Cal State Long Beach events and accepted a valuable gift donated to Associated Students Inc. and CSULB.

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• U. Florida faces health claim over dump site
  GAINESVILLE, Fla. (U-Wire) -- The news hasn't been good lately for the University of Florida Environmental Health & Safety Department, the office that handles disposal of campus hazardous waste.

• Student, administrator shot and wounded at school in Sacramento
  SACRAMENTO (AP) -- A young man with a shotgun took an administrator hostage at a high school Wednesday and was shot by police who found the two struggling over the weapon.

• Toddler left alone for 19 days after mother is arrested
  JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- A 2-year-old girl left home alone for 2 1/2 weeks while her mother was in jail has been released from the hospital after being treated for malnutrition and dehydration, officials said Wednesday.

 

Opinion

• Our View: California needs help, not Arnold
  The percentages are getting scary in the not so neck and neck recall race. With Arianna Huffington pulling her electric car and her campaign onto the side of the road, Arnold and his Hummer have pulled ahead with a grotesque amount of support and a belly full of lead for many fearful residents.

• Expressing emotion an important act
  I feel like crying. I have wanted to cry since late last night after receiving a disturbing and very sad phone call. Oh, I am so emotional.

• Letter to the editor: Immigration at fault
  Grounded not in fear of terrorism, but rather in basic economics is the law of supply and demand. When immigration was open, people flooded here in droves. It was not a problem for a while.

• Blue-light special on peace of mind
  In an ever expanding materialistic world, it is lovely that there are girls who are not "material girls," and boys who could give a f$$k about "toys".

• Taking a swing at technology
  The other day, a fellow student told me he was absent for a previous class meeting and would like to get the assignments he missed.

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