News

• Students: CSULB dorm food is far from gourmet
  Part of learning the ropes of life in the dorms is adjusting to meal plans.

• La Raza provides support to local  grocery strikers
  With hours of picketing and handing out flyers, support from Cal State Long Beach group La Raza proves a benefit to grocery strikers.

• Mexican holiday celebrates death
  Celebrating with food, presentations, and the building of an altar, the Women's Resource Center along with Hermanas Unidas held an event honoring the traditional Mexican holiday, Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead.

• Holy month observed by Muslims at The Beach, around the world
  Last Sunday Muslims in the United States and across the world began their celebration of the holiest month on the Islamic calendar, Ramadan.

• NEWS IN A FEW

• Suicide victim's mother discusses depression, hope
  Andrea Cooper spoke Monday night to a room of Cal State Long Beach students about the rape and later suicide of her 20-year-old daughter.

 

Opinion

• Our View: EPA appointee irks liberals
  We all know about the Bush administration and their wonderful environmental policy.

• Sig Ep has more claim on diversity than ASU
  When I first heard that the African Student Union was once again angry about something they deemed insensitive I rolled my eyes.

• Editor's Note
  Editor's Note: In the Oct. 21 issue of the On-line Forty-Niner, a story was printed about the African Student Union meeting regarding a flyer posted by Sigma Phi Epsilon.

• Some Short Letters to the Editor

• Big attitudes and trucks common with short men
  I hopped a curb and almost hit a car that was pulling out of 7-Eleven as I was pulling in.

• Letters to the editor: Forty-Niner correction

• Letter to the editor: Miscount

 

• Sex, love, race explored at the Poet's Lounge
  Independent poet, Nikki Skies was featured at the Poet's Lounge, a monthly event presented by the University Student Union Program Council.

 

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