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Henry Rollins, former lead singer of the band Black Flag, will speak at commencement on May 23. He plans to encourage the Class of 2009 to work towards successfully changing the world. Henry Rollins set to inspire graduates at commencement
Focus, clarity and honesty are difficult things to come by from public figures. However, Sonoma State University found those qualities and a whole host more when they decided to invite Henry Rollins as this year's commencement speaker.
Known for his candid take on the world at large, Rollins will be addressing SSU seniors, faculty and guests at graduation on Sat.…
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Former Associated Students Inc. (ASI) president, Derek Pierre swears in Heather Hanson at the Wed., May 6 ASI meeting. Hanson will serve as president for the 2009-2010 school year. ASI members take office; Speaker of the Senate electedDerek Pierre retires the presidency, Jesse Schwartz becomes speaker
After a year in office, the 2008-2009 Associated Students Inc. (ASI) Senate has passed the torch and welcomed the newly elected officials into office.
On Wed., May 7, this year's ASI Senate began their final meeting, each of them saying a few parting words before retiring from their place at the table and welcoming the newly elected officials to take their seats for the first time.…
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Graduating in 2009? A blessing in disguise
The graduating Class of 2009 is without a doubt entering a different world than the generation before us. Mention words like "economy" and "unemployment," and there is no need for an explanation.
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers 60 percent of all graduates return home from school unemployed.…
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Professor Joe Tenn retires after serving 39 years to physics and astronomy students
Very few people recall the first stages of the Salazar Hall's construction, or what the campus may have looked like when it was comprised mainly of open fields. However, for Physics Professor, Joe Tenn, these early images are all too familiar.
"When I got here in 1970, there was only half of Salazar: no dorms, no library, and just a bunch of empty fields all around the campus," said Tenn.…
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With the help of strong acting and writing, J.J. Abrams' new chapter in the "Star Trek" canon keeps the universe alive. "Star Trek" lives long and prospersJ.J. Abrams rings in the summer with sci-fi epic
The first Star Trek movie I saw, I was dragged to kicking and screaming to by my parents.
There were some tears involved as well. The thought of sitting through a Star Trek film was worse than sitting through Arnold Schwarzenegger's tour de force "Jingle All the Way.…
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FeaturedH1N1 (swine) flu slows16 Bay Area schools closed, but no cases reported from any CSUTwo deaths from the H1N1 flu have been reported in the U.S. as of May 8, and a total of 1, 639 cases have been confirmed in 43 different states, according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). California currently has 107 confirmed cases, and both deaths from the H1N1 flu, previously called the swine flu, were in Texas.Men's Golf Team to play in NCAA ChampionshipsSeawolves finish second as team, while Todd places first
Sonoma's Carey to compete for women's USA Roller Hockey TeamSonoma State's very own Amber Carey has been selected to represent our country on the Women's USA Roller Hockey Team this June in Varese, Italy for the World Championships. Carey's original specialty was ice hockey, which she played for 10 years starting at the Tri-Valley minor hockey league, an ice hockey team she competed with for most of her childhood.Arboles branches outSSU based band transcends genres with eplorative debut EP
Movies as hot as summer
Senior Send-Off Fair attracts larger number of attendees than previous years have seen
Student creates new clothing lineThis year's hot new fashion line has finally come to SSU-Tenacious Clothing. Freshman, Stephen Conrad created Tenacious clothing for people who want to rock their style with comfort and pride. "We decided to name it 'Tenacious' because when we build a t-shirt we not only incorporate ink, a blank tee, a tag and a design, but we incorporate our lifestyle," said Conrad. |
