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Photo page describes blood donation in Long Beach, follows trail of blood to UCI Medical Center in Orange.
 
VOL. VII,  NO. 113 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH  MAY 2, 2000
 
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Matthew L. Green

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Sharon Christensen

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Michelle Devera

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Carrie Porche Jones

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Ken Hanson

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Andres Cardenas

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Wes Woods II

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Mark Blackburn

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[news]
  • Longer teacher evaluations tried

  • To more accurately reflect student opinion, longer faculty evaluations will be tested in classrooms next semester after an approving vote Thursday from the Academic Senate.
     
  • 30,000 pack Y2K's 1st Kaleidoscope fair

  • Bright balloon arches highlighted the sky above Cal State Long Beach Saturday as thousands soaked up the sights and sounds of Kaleidoscope 2000.
     
  • Latinas unite at conference

  • High schooler Frances Ramirez joined hundreds of Latinas from Los Angeles on campus Friday to hear a message of unity, educational empowerment and pride, as part of a daylong conference on issues facing Latinas.
     
  • Blood Lines

  • The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Long Beach has both a blood transfusion and a blood donation center, with donations being taken on Mondays and Thursdays.
     
  • Faces on Campus

  • It was a surreal scene. He  played his guitar and harmonica in the theater's custodian closet, oblivious to  the cleaning supplies and toilet paper all around him.
[diversions]
  • 'High Fidelity' makes top five of the year

  • Give Adam Sandler a brain and the result is John Cusack. His movies are funnier than Sandler's and the comedy actually requires some thought.
     
  • DJ Richard Blade sails into sunset

  • Big hair and leg warmers are things we would like to forget about the 1980s, but the music is something that lives on thanks to disc jockeys such as KROQ's Richard Blade.
     
  • Dub Allstars' vibe tops Secret Hate party

  • It was a spirited night of thrashing punk and rootsy reggae Friday as Long Beach's Foothill Club hosted a party to celebrate a new record from Long Beach punks Secret Hate.
     
Skateboarding
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Graduate student Debbi Trausch pulls herself across the ROTC rope bridge  during Saturday's Kaleidoscope festival.

[Opinion]
  • Psych out thieves, don't be victimized

  • With the recent rash of car burglaries on campus, it's time for all car owners to help thieves pick someone else's cars to burglarize or steal.
     
  • Thank God,  Graduation, I made it!

  • This is part two of a four-part series written by graduating seniors. The third part is next Tuesday. The last appears in the finals week issue.
[Sports]
  • Lakers to cruise once past Kings

  • Look for the Los Angeles Lakers to make an easy and convincing run through the rest of the NBA playoffs after they finish off the Sacramento Kings in the current first round.
     
  • Scores improve for 49ers

  • The 49ers took home the gold at the California-Nevada State Championships held in Berkeley over the weekend.
     
  • Dirtbags blow by Hurricanes

  • An unearned run in the seventh inning helped Long Beach State (26-19) snap a six-game losing streak Sunday with a 6-4 win at defending champion Miami (30-15-1).
 


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