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Cal State Long
Beach's windfall from a record state budget should be nearly
$22 million in additional funds from the prior fiscal year,
making it the largest budget increase in at least a decade,
preliminary estimates from the university's Administration
and Finance office show.
- Union
debate over data
The union representing
teachers in the Cal State University system has accused
the administration of systemwide discrimination of minority
and women teachers, said Jim Smith, union spokesman.
- Tuition
cheaper next summer
Summer school
tuition fees will be cheaper for Cal State Long Beach students
next year.
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Nearly 10,000
vehicles drive past it each day -- and while there have
been only two accidents at the spot since 1994 -- Cal State
Long Beach students and others say the crosswalk along West
Campus Drive near Liberal Arts Building 1 endangers pedestrians.
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Cal State Long
Beach received a $1.29 million federal grant to train teachers
in the use of technology in the classroom, a university
spokesman announced.
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The Libertarian
Party's presidential candidate for the 2000 election does
not expect to win.
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While the Cal
State Long Beach journalism department closes its photo
option, the Daily Forty-Niner is updating its photographic
technology, including camera equipment.
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Out of 470 students
who applied to Cal State Long Beach's President's Scholars
program, 68 were accepted into the program, 402 were not.
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Despite several
attempts to clear a parking ticket, Cal State Long Beach
student Laura Head has been given the run-around by school
officials.
- Volleyball
legend May and partner to play this weekend*
Former Cal State Long
Beach women's volleyball team legend Misty May is playing
in the Seal Beach Open BVA (Beach Vollyball America) women's
volleyball tournament this weekend at the Seal Beach Pier.
- Education
policy not viable
If the Libertarian
Party succeeds in its bid to appear on the ballots of all
50 states, it will be the first third party to do so in
more than 100 years.
- Cheaters
never prosper
So, the Foundation
for Academic Standards and Tradition issued its findings
on student life in America recently, and we stand here shocked.
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Punk rocks
Cristian Vera
Aleman/Daily Forty-Niner
Green Day front man Billie
Joe croons to the crowd. Friday's concert was the second day
of the Vans Warped Tour 2000, an all-day punk rock festival in the Arrowhead
Pond parking lot in Anaheim. The tour continues to Salt Lake City July
7 and Denver July 8.
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Designer
finds role
Michael Pacciorini was playing
the lead in a stage production of Molliere's period comedy "The Doctor
in Spite of Himself" when his pumpkin tights broke and he lost the bottom
half of his costume.
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Shop
showcases diversity
The diverse shops lining
the block of Broadway and Redondo Ave. in Long Beach sell a multitude
of interesting merchandise, sure to interest fans of the strange.
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OPENING
PICKS
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LBSU
anticipation positive
Despite dropping 70 places
in the Sears Cup from last year, Long Beach State athletic director Bill
Shumard still felt it was an overall positive year for 49er sports with
a promising future.
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