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Students, faculty concerned with Student Union’s handling of posters

  The Sonoma State administration is receiving complaints that posters submitted to the Student Union to be hung are nowhere to be found on campus.  All people who wish to hang flyers or posters on campus grounds are required by Sonoma State to turn them into to the Student Union and are not allowed to put them up themselves. Full story

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Massive Monkees go bananas at SSU

On Monday, April 29, music, cheering and catcalls could be heard coming from inside Person Theater. The source of the excitement was a performance by the breakdance crew Massive Monkees. The Massive Monkees came together in 1999 in Seattle and this group of over 20 b-boys and b-girls has been dominating the breakdance world ever since. Full story

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Radio students to represent at BottleRock

  You’ve seen it, heard it, talked about it and read about it; BottleRock Napa Valley of 2013 is finally coming. Starting Wednesday, May 8 through Sunday, May 12, many well-known artists will be coming to Napa Valley and performing for fans from all over California and other states. Full story

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CCAA tournament doesn’t go softball’s way

  Some epic play for the CCAA took place this past weekend as Sonoma State women’s softball competed in the 2013 California Collegiate Athletic Association Softball Championship Tournament at Arnaiz Stadium in Stockton. The Seawolves entered the tournament as the No. Full story

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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a fantastic summer for movies!

  This summer is sure to be an epic one because of all the incredible movies that are coming out this season. Who needs the beach when there are so many action-packed movies coming out?  With long awaited sequels and cinematic adaptations, this list of summer movies has not looked this good in a very long time. Full story

Registration continues to cause issues for students

  Finals week has slowly and stealthily crept upon Sonoma State’s campus yet again. As if studying for finals and rushing to complete last minute projects was not enough, students were also required to register, or at least attempt to register, for fall 2013 courses. Full story

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Gotta ‘geocache’ them all

  Ever wanted to live out your dream of becoming a pirate or treasure hunter?  Well, geocaching is the way to do so. It is a real world, outdoor treasure-hunting game which uses Global Positioning System enabled devices, allowing users to utilize the coordinates and then attempt to find the hidden treasure at the location. Full story

Warriors remain in post-season

There is still hope for the dark horse

  The scene at Oracle Arena this Thursday was one of long held celebration. After a gritty and physical series the Warriors finally topped the Nuggets in game six, moving on to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since the 2007 “We Believe” season where they beat the top seeded Mavericks before being swept out of the second round by the Utah Jazz. Full story

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‘N0S4A2’ chilling, thrilling

  American author Joe Hill released his third novel this past week entitled “N0S4A2.”  Hill, who is the author of “Heart Shaped Box” and “Horns” and also the son of Stephen King, offers up a mind bending and action packed story with “N0S4A2.”  While I never read one of King’s books (oops) I do think Hill has a lot of potential as a writer and will definitely carve out his own path in the literary world. Full story

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New meal plans to be implemented fall 2013

  Change is in the air at Sonoma State; not only is the new Student Center scheduled to open, but those students who rely on a meal plan for their food are in for a change too.  For the 2013-2014 school year, students participating in the meal plan will have unlimited meals. Full story

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Steven Warne, golf star

  Steven Warne has done some special things during his time on Sonoma State men’s golf team. The senior was just recently named to the All-CCAA team for his outstanding play this season, and was the top finisher on the Seawolves throughout the majority of the tournaments this year. Full story

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'Star Trek' boldly goes into darkness

It has been a long four years, but finally the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise graces the screen once again in the summer blockbuster Star Trek Into Darkness. J.J. Abrams returns to the director’s chair as he leads a returning crew of familiar faces, with one or two new recruits. Full story

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Student Commencement speakers excited for opportunity

  One of the most important days of college is rapidly approaching. This infamous day is known as graduation. On May 11, 2013, the spring 2013 Commencement Ceremony will be held at the Sonoma State University Commencement Lawn for all graduates. At graduation there will be two separate ceremonies. Full story

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Repairs to Santa Rosa system cause restroom shut-down

  Earlier last week, Associated Vice President of Marketing and Communications Susan Kashack sent out an email informing students of the closed bathrooms throughout SSU.  Some of the restrooms in Darwin hall and the Rec Center will be closed due to system issues. Full story

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SSU sends off senior class of 2013

  On Tuesday,  April 30 members of the SSU community gathered in the Stevenson Quad to celebrate the graduating class of 2013 with free food, dunk tanks and music. Students, faculty and administration, including President Ruben Armiñana, gathered in the Stevenson Quad to celebrate the coming summer and the graduating class of 2013 last Tuesday, April 30. Full story

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