News

• CSULB computer networks attacked by three viruses
  Students and faculty were unable to access the Internet last week when Blaster, Welchia and SoBIG computer worms, three malicious strings of computer codes, crippled hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide, infecting up to 100 computers at Cal State Long Beach.

• Convention promotes Islamic civil rights
  The Saudi Student Club in Southern California held a convention at the University Student Union Saturday in an attempt to unite the Muslim community, said Hamad Al-Badr, biomedical engineering graduate student and president of the club.

• Security focus of biotechnical conference
  A group of eighteen hand-chosen criminal justice students attended the 10th annual Biotechnical Security Conference June 21 through 25 in Washington, D.C. to learn how to provide security for the nations top political figures.

Opinion

• Power to silence our voice
  Give me liberty or give me death -- or so said Patrick Henry. But what was he really talking about? About tea taxes, stamp taxes or the basic human rights now guaranteed in the first ten amendments to the Constitution?

• Good riddance to Gov. Gray Davis
  Oct. 7 will mark a historic event here in California,  it is the day that we will vote on the states first ever recall election to remove Gov. Gray Davis from office.
  

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