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Chancellor's office releases $50 million stimulus funds

Chancellor Charles B. Reed announced Thursday the allocation of the remaining $50.9 million in one-time federal stimulus funds for campuses to add courses for fall 2010.

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H1N1, seasonal flu vaccines available on campus

H1N1 and seasonal flu vaccines will be available from 12 to 3 p.m. today and on Tuesday at the Main Lobby of the University Union.

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Victim of hit and run now in fair condition

Sacramento State graduate student Sanjay Patel, 26, who was identified as the victim of a hit and run crash on Jan. 31 on Folsom Boulevard near the south side of campus, has gone from serious to fair condition, a spokesperson from the UC Davis Medical Center said Thursday.

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Former commando shares experiences, traumas during the Korean War

Professor emeritus and former Korean War commando John Connor recalled his experiences in the ‘forgotten war’ and introduced his new book, “Let Slip the Dogs of War,” today in the University Library.

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The ‘forgotten war’ no more

John Connor, Sacramento State professor emeritus of anthropology and once a hardened Korean War commando, has written a book on his experiences during the war.

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Grad rate gap may decrease

The California State University Board of Trustees recently launched a graduation initiative that’s expected to raise the system’s graduation rate from 46 to 54 percent in the next six years.

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Vault includes Capital Fellows among top 10

Sacramento State’s Capital Fellows Programs were recently recognized by Vault, a career management and research information website, as one of the top 10 internships in the United States.

Bill will allow community colleges to offer BA degrees

Assemblyman Marty Block will present a bill in February that could alter California’s 50-year-old Master Plan for Higher Education by establishing a pilot program that allows community colleges to offer four-year degrees.


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EDITORIAL: Turning a new leaf on degrees

California’s higher education institutions might be getting a much-needed overhaul. Legislation being drafted by state Assemblyman Marty Block, D-San Diego, would allow community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees.

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Government has no place in insurance

After surviving eight years of that hot mess called the Bush administration, I never thought that I would be able to see eye-to-eye on anything again with the Republican Party. Then the new health care reform proposal reared its ugly head.

Push to get Legislature to give back all it's taken

If one general sentiment has invaded the thoughts and worries of students, faculty and teachers alike, it is that our collective financial butter is spread far too thin.

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Unless you recently came out of a coma, the budget crisis that the California State University system is facing is nothing new to you.

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Men's basketball downs Eastern Washington, 74-67

The Sacramento State men’s basketball team beat Eastern Washington University 74-67 on Sunday afternoon at the Hornets Nest.

Women's basketball stays hot, beats Eastern Washington

Sacramento State’s women’s basketball defeated Big Sky-leading Eastern Washington University 78-69 tonight at Reese Court in Cheney, Wash.

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Hornet football recruits 22 new players

The Sacramento State football team signed 17 high school players during National Signing Day on Wednesday. They also picked up five midseason signees.

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Zheltova aces competition

Sacramento State’s tennis program has a strong reputation for its outstanding talent. Among its athletes, senior Katrina Zheltova, from the women’s team, came to the United States to make a name for herself as a respected player.

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Cross-country vault to Sac

Every Sacramento State sports team is made up of unique individuals, all of whom with their own personal stories of how they ended up in Sacramento. One team that is full of unique athletes and stories is the Sac State women’s gymnastics team.

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Women’s rugby faces challenge

After going undefeated in Division II last season, the women’s rugby club of Sacramento State will face a new challenge this year - moving up to Division I.

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On 2nd Thought: Super Bowl Edition

The Super Bowl is the last bit of football fans will experience until August, when the preseason begins.

Men’s soccer players recognized for academic greatness

After a successful season for the Sacramento State men’s soccer team that saw a school-record 12 wins, a berth in the NCAA tournament and a first-round win against Loyola Marymount University, the accolades keep pouring in.

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Open late: Students argue unhealthy dieting is inevitable

Christina Cortes, junior psychology major, has fallen into the seemingly inevitable college-student trend of going out to eat late at night.

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To be, or not to be, that is the vagina

The Vagina Monologues, a fierce, honest dialogue written by activist Eve Ensler, raises money to fight abuse against women and raises awareness of cruelties around the world.

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Chuck D breaks rap culture norms

 While rap today is often stereotyped as being affiliated with gangster and thug lifestyles, several artists and hip-hop groups such as Chuck D and Public Enemy have instead used their music to express and expose political messages.

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