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Editorial Staff
Jamie
Rowe
Editor in Chief
Katie Plourd
Managing Editor
Sean
Cocca
News Editor
Mellani
Lubuag
Asst. News Editor
Starr T. Balmer
City Editor
Joe Serna
Amber
Muranaka
Asst.
City Editors
Brigid
McGuire
Diversions Editor
Magnolia
Howell
Asst. Diversions Editor
Bradley
Zint
Opinion Editor
Lauren
Williams
Asst. Opinion Editor
Kim
Oswell
Sports Editor
Kyle
Cavaness
Asst. Sports Editor
Krystle
Ralston
Calendar Editor
Tracy
Roman
Photo Editor
Erika Jones
Chief Photographer
Rachel Furlong
Jennifer Frehn
David
Whisler
Copy Editors
Beverly
Munson
General Manager
Jennie
Lessel
Assistant to the General Manager
Jovanna
Rosado
Advertising
Representative
Sara
Watanasirisuk
Gynneth Harper
Daisy Cisneros
Stacy
Hopper
Office Assistants
Jamie
Eggleston
Production Manager
Sara Watanasirisuk
Sarah Leavitt
Production Assistants
Gia Marie Trovela
Web Assistant
Lin Jay Wang
Blake Rector
Kristina
Price
Circulation Staff
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- Duenser
to help Latino minorities, abolish
ASI
Senior
political science student and senior
Media Board member Sean Duenser is
running for president of Associated
Students Inc. after observing student
government meetings from the sidelines
since September 2005.
- Mistry
relying on outside experience,
wants to improve student’s
education
Studio
art major Shefali Mistry is one
of five presidential candidates
campaigning for the upcoming
Associated Students Inc. elections.
- Pollock
plans to stabalize student fees,
improve campus security
Jamie
Pollock is running for Associated
Students Inc. president again
because, “some things can’t
be accomplished in one year,” she
said. “It’s been
very rewarding as president but
I think that with one more year
I would be able to accomplish
more."
- ASI,
students suggest ideas to increase
voter turnout
Associated
Students Inc. is hoping for a greater
voter turnout this year after less
than 14 percent of Cal State Long
Beach students voted in the 2005
elections.
- Mariano
to focus on organizations, commuter
students
Juancarlos
Mariano, candidate for Associated
Students Inc. vice president,
wants “to make sure students
know who the vice president is,
what he does and how he can help
directly."
- Incumbent
Okahana working on high school outreach,
student training
Hironao “Hiro” Okahana,
candidate for Associate Students
Inc. vice president, said he
is running for the students.
- Advising,
tutoring, outside sponsorship
matter to Ortega
Angelina Ortega, a
communications major, said she is
running for Associated
Students Inc. vice president to make
college life for students an easier,
more meaningful
experience.
- Tinoco
to help provide internship
connections, learning support
ASI
treasurer candidate Zaira Tinoco
is running for office again.
As the current treasurer, she
said has accomplished a lot and
she can use her experiences to
accomplish more next year.
- ASI
proposes mulitiple fee options
to increase general fund
A student fee increase for the Associated
Students Inc. general fund will be
on the referendum Monday, giving students three options for a fee increase and
a fourth voting against.
- Runoff
proposal to save ASI money
During the Associated
Students Inc.’s elections
students will vote on a referendum
to
decide whether or not the school
will have instant run-off voting
for future elections, a process
that eliminates the need for
a second round of voting in
cases when no candidate receives
a simple majority.
News
Elections
on track as AS Senate debates
Handbook approval
The Associated Students
Senate approved the Election
Handbook Wednesday, lifting
the temporary injunction issued
by the AS Judiciary last week
that had halted
the ASI elections.
-
Alexander
discusses law careers with
club
Cal State
Long Beach President F. King
Alexander spoke about
leadership to the CSULB Law
Society, commending them for
choosing to pursue a law degree
and offering
help to students with such aspirations.
-
Fair
provides seniors with information
Seniors gathered Tuesday to
attend the first day of the
Graduation 2006 Information
Fair, running 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday
and noon to 7 p.m. Thursday
in the USU Ballrooms.
- Journalism
student ends reign as beauty
queen
Spending time at the beach,
reading books, having a glass of
wine with friends between Seal
Beach and Newport, or driving around
town listening to Jack Johnson
or Bargain Music, a local friend’s
band, may sound like a typical
Cal State
Long Beach girl’s life.
- Our
View: Trendy religious symbols
and practices trite
A simple, somber
cross and a jolly, potbellied Buddha were once symbols of one’s religious
affiliation,
serving as ways
to communicate to others one’s devotion to a faith and providing a constant
reminder to believers to follow a religion’s teachings.
- Maywood
illegal immigration efforts
unwarranted
The Los Angeles Times reported
Tuesday that the small city of Maywood has taken controversial steps to eliminate
most of the obstacles illegal immigrants face now that many
cities are cracking down
on illegal immigration.
- Television
is power, Ed Murrow right after
all
Television
is an incredibly powerful
medium, yet in this
day and age it has
become a drastic waste
of electricity. This
downturn of television
grows exponentially
with the surplus of
reality television
that has taken the
spotlight.
- Bailey
Rae delivers heart-felt songs
in new album
What do you get when you mix the
smooth sounds of Sade with the exquisite
writing of Erykah Badu? You get Corrine
Bailey Rae.
- No
Trigger mixes punk
Tom
Rheault first got into punk
in 1997 when he heard the
song “Coffee
Mug” by the Descendents.
- Poets slam, beat, rock
The
second in a series of poetry
open mic nights, known as
Poets Lounge, combined elements
of jazz, painting and rap,
entertaining an enthusiastic
crowd at the University Student
Union Thursday.
- Women’s
tennis streak continues
Winning its
14th consecutive match with
a record of 14-2,
the Long Beach State
women’s tennis team earned a No. 18 ranking that is the highest in school
history.
- 49er
women’s water polo struggles
at home
Grey clouds rolled
in Saturday afternoon over The
Beach pool
for the season opener
of women’s water polo, which resulted in the No. 12-ranked 49ers falling
to the No. 11-ranked UC Irvine Anteaters.
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