Attempted kidnappings raise concerns Jamie Ouye/Summer On-line Forty-Niner Last Saturday an attempted kidnapping of a 22-year old occurred in lot 17 located near Brotman Hall.

News

• Attempted kidnappings raise concerns
  Kidnappings: Police are seeking information on two attempted kidnappings that occurred on the Cal State Long Beach campus last week.
  
  
• Alcohol report shows promise
  The first alcohol report conducted by the Cal State University system indicated promising improvement on curbing alcohol related incidents.
  
  
• Cheering spirit found on campus
  Cal State Long Beach is hosting the USA United Spirit Association dance and drill camp this summer providing an opportunity for young girls to experience college life and learn dance routines.
  
  
• Crime Log
  
  
• Program improves students' skills
  Cal State Long Beach students hone their public speaking, writing and research skills this summer in the McNair Scholars Program.
  
  
• Employment program survives budget cuts
  The unemployment situation is getting worse. This summer is a hard time to find a job for some people, especially youth, because of the down turn of the economy and effects of state budget cuts to the support of unemployed people.
  

Opinion

• "Unsystematic Ideas" - Sweet illusion of human progress
  The mass consensus, at least today, believes that human progress — engineered by such profound disciplines as science, humanities and economics (just to name a few) — is inevitable, let alone real.
  
  

• Letter to the editor
  The recent tuition increase has caused a lot of anger among students who feel it an unfair increase.

• Running of the bulls should no longer be practiced
  Every year thousands of visitors from around the world come to Pamplona, Spain for the running of the bulls.

• Sometimes you have to say enough is enough
  A hardworking friend of mine with a good job and a team player record was given a new assignment by his boss one day.

• Our View - Students should use alternative modes of transportation
  This summer is the smoggiest it has been in years and as the fall semester approaches students will find it harder to deal with the environmental effects.