Sonoma State is now in the process of planning a new campus center called the University Club (UC), which is projected to open in the spring of 2011. The UC will combine the services currently provided by the Commons, Student Union, Zinfandel Dining Hall and the bookstore.…
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The upcoming 2008 Presidential Election will be one for the history books, and everyone is anxious to be a part of its outcome. On November 4 the polls will open and our countries fate will lie in the hands of the voters.
This election is important for the more obvious reasons of the race and gender of the candidates, and for the less obvious reasons of the state of the economy, and the future withdraw of the Iraq War.…
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The newest campus crime statistics are now available on the Police and Parking Services website, in compliance of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act, a federal law requiring colleges to release crime information about their campuses on a yearly basis.
The most current statistics are only available up to the year 2007, as it takes some time to compile yearly crime figures.…
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Although a number of important issues are discussed and dissected during the Academic Senate's meetings, sometimes the subjects with more campus relevance are tackled on the SSU listserv Senate-Talk.
These last two weeks, I have seen some extremely critical discussion about the President's Campus Diversity Council (PDC).…
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What would you do if you were sitting in class and someone came in with a gun and started shooting? Would you hide, leave or try to take the shooter out? Most students probably haven't even thought of what to do if a shooter came on campus. However, SSU's Emergency Management Program definitely has, as they have a position dedicated to protecting the campus community.…
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As a result of a lack of fiscal and staff resources, the Student Advocates For Education (SAFE) reconstruction process is fully underway.
The peer health education program decided last spring that with the number of incoming freshmen continuing to grow priorities had shifted and it was necessary to develop a strategy that would educate a greater number of students on college- life health and safety.…
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In yet another twist to the saga of the blood drive ban, the president of Associated Students Inc (ASI) said Wednesday that undisclosed members of the Queer Straight Alliance differed with mathematics professor Rick Luttmann, an outspoken supporter of the ban.…
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If you had a problem with one of your classes, you would talk to your academic advisor; if you were struggling at sports you would talk to your coach; but what if you found yourself feeling sad, anxious or stressed? Every academic year millions of students are affected by depression, anxiety or a related mental health issue.…
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2008 Woodie Awards
