• Budget OKs staff salary hike, enrollment increases for CSU, UC
  A budget agreement made by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, the California State University and the University of California systems will hike enrollment and provide salary increases for staff at Cal State Long Beach and other universities across the state.

• Disappointing youth voter turnout
  The effort that politicians made to increase the votes effected citizens, as more Americans voted Tuesday than in the past three decades. Overall, just under 60 percent of voters actually made it to the polls, according to CNN.

• Selling democracy has never been so easy
  Liberals are quite a ponderous breed.

• Letter to the Editor

• 'Incredibles' takes toons to next level
  When preparing to watch an animated film, the average moviegoer might not expect an action-packed adventure movie. Without the over-the-top emotion of most cartoon movies, one might wonder what this kind of film has to offer. The answer: plenty.

• Today's releases

Sports

• Men's water polo splits weekend road trip
  Long Beach State's men's water polo team swept a double-header on Saturday against Santa Clara and host team, UC Santa Cruz, but were handed an embarrassing loss by Stanford, Sunday.