In training Karl Peterson/On-line Forty-Niner Senior Forward Kevin Roberts is working out to prepare for the upcoming basketball season. The 49ers begin play Nov. 12 versus Cal State San Bernadino.

 

News

• Do-not-call list benefits some
  It's 10:30 p.m. and Renee Lemus has just settled in for the night when the phone rings.

• Commuters suffer through MTA strike
  When María Gutierrez woke up Tuesday morning she didn't expect to wait at the Blue Line station for a train that would never arrive.

• A.S. Senate hears genocide resolution
  The A.S. Senate met Wednesday to consider a resolution acknowledging the Armenian genocide and to discuss plans for better academic advising for students.

• Crime bulletin
  University Police are seeking any information that may lead to the arrest of a suspect who allegedly sexually battered a woman between LA1 and LA2 at about 12:45 p.m. Tuesday.

• NEWS IN A FEW

• Younger sniper suspect to plead insanity
  WASHINGTON (U-Wire) -- A year after the sniper shootings that terrorized the nation's capital, one of the accused triggermen will plead he was brainwashed to kill by the man he once called "Dad".

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• Car tax likely to be revoked
  SACRAMENTO (AP) -- The state's top lawyer gave Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger the green light Wednesday to roll back car taxes, but warned the new administration better have plans to replace the lost revenue or face significant legal troubles.

 

Job Fair Articles

• Top programs lure unsure students
  There is a 12.6 percent chance that a random person walking around Cal State Long Beach is a business major. The chances are uncertain, however, business majors will know why they chose the major in the first place.

• Performing arts program draws motivated students
  Some people just feel they were born to perform. Whether an aspiring dancer, singer, musician or actor, center stage is just where they feel they belong.

• Teaching candidates must be credentialed
  Cal State Long Beach student, Kimberly Osborn, is completing her credentials as an elementary school teacher, and has plans to begin teaching later this year

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• Job fair offers opportunities
  In need of a part-time job, full-time job or just internship experience? If the answer is yes, then the job fair is the place to be.

• Interdisciplinary studies offers unique program
  Students at Cal State Long Beach are taking charge and creating personalized and specific majors that support their diverse educational and career goals.

• Engineering job market open
  Feb.1, the Columbia space shuttle was supposed to return home to Kennedy Space Center, but suffered major technological failures, ultimately resulting in the loss of the spacecraft over Texas and the deaths of all seven astronauts onboard.

• Women smash glass ceiling with some help from Mr. Mom
  ANN ARBOR, Mich. (U-Wire) -- After trying to balance a family life and a career in the corporate world for several years, stress forced Jennifer McKelvey to take a break from her job.

• California universities feel deficit
  LOS ANGELES (U-Wire) -- Despite California Gov.-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger's campaign promises to preserve educational funding, the University of California system's budget may be "on the chopping block," some political analysts said.

• BYU students marry for richer, not poorer
  PROVO, Utah (U-Wire) -- The old Beatles' tune, "Can't Buy Me Love," might be wrong.

• Campus grad programs unpopular with students
  Although the median annual salary for degree levels is obvious and significant, many Cal State Long Beach students decide not to go into graduate programs.

• Washington State U. clinic studies sleeplessness
  PULLMAN, Wash. (U-Wire)  Sleepless nights can produce groggy results.

 

Opinion

• Our View: Bad time to close military bases
  Anyone living in Southern California has heard the rumblings down south coming from the vacant military bases in Tustin and El Toro.

• War on the diamond
  This past weekend was a wild one for Major League Baseball.  If you weren't able to catch the madness allow me to briefly recap

• Rights for women
  "Man-haters, lesbos, bitches, bra-burners and dykes." Although  advocates for feminism, which means advocates for change, can be lesbians, can be angry, frustrated or upset women wearing bras or not wearing bras, but degrading labels of hatred and ignorance we are not.

 

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