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March
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Sac
State has a summer vacation program to fit all sizes
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HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE --Academic Talent
Search students examine a specimen in one of the more
than 100 specialized summer classes offered to students
in grades six through nine.
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A
clear solution – Sacramento State civil engineers help
preserve a national treasure
Top tourist draw Lake Tahoe is considered one of the clearest
large lakes in the world, but it has been steadily losing
clarity over the last 40 years. With the help of Sacramento
State civil engineering professor John Johnston and Office
of Water Programs research engineer Dipen Patel, the California
Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has been developing
award-winning technology to reverse this trend.
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Majority
of Sacramentans want U.S. troops
withdrawn from Iraq
Two-thirds of Sacramento residents want American troops withdrawn
from Iraq, and most are pessimistic about Iraq and President
Bush’s war policies, according to the 2007 Sacramento
State Annual Survey of the Region.
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Arts
festival brings first-rate performances to campus
Sacramento State’s 15th annual Festival of the Arts
comes to campus April 11-14, offering a collection of events
that showcase many of the University’s artistic offerings
including theater, music and art symposiums and exhibits.
Many of the events are free, and parking is available in any
student or faculty and staff lot an hour before events begin.
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Task
force releases budget report
The University Budget Task Force recently provided its report
to the President, and it has been shared with the campus community.
The report and more information are available at: www.csus.edu/aba/budget/taskforce.htm
Bulletin
break
The Bulletin is taking a spring break. The normal weekly schedule
resumes April 2. Items may be submitted to the Bulletin
at bulletin@csus.edu
or faxed to 278-5290. The deadline is 10 a.m. the Wednesday
before Monday publication. All submissions are subject to
editing for style and space. More information is available
at 278-6156.
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Sacramento
State has a new carpool matching system—AlterNetRides—just
for Sacramento State faculty, staff and students.
To log on to the system and for more information
regarding carpooling, visit the University Transportation
and Parking Services web page at www.csus.edu/utaps.
Click on Alternative Transportation and then the
AlterNetRides button. Or visit www.sacregion511.org
for a Sacramento regional carpool matching system.
A carpool consists of two or more occupants. Faculty/staff
carpool permits are valid in any Sacramento State
carpool parking spaces, located in Lots 1, 2,
4 and Parking Structure I. On days when carpool
members drive to campus alone, a Faculty/Staff
carpool permit is valid in Faculty/Staff spaces.
Carpool permits may be obtained at the University
Transportation and Parking Services office in
Foley Hall.
For more information contact Alfredo Orozco at
orozcoa@csus.edu
or extension 87527.
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The
Bulletin is distributed on Mondays of the academic
year. Campus news may be submitted by e-mail to bulletin@csus.edu.
Deadline for all materials is 10 a.m. on the Wednesday before
publication. For more information call 278-6156.
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Vice President,
University Advancement
Carole Hayashino
Associate Vice President,
Public Affairs
Frank Whitlatch
Writers
Laurie Hall
Gloria Moraga
Kim Nava
Electronic Communications
Mark Konrad
Photographer
Mary Weikert |
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Molotov
Mexican
rap-metal band Molotov, with special guest Los Abandoned,
will play at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4 in the University
Union Ballroom. Tickets are $20 general/$15 students. Call
278-4323 or visit Tickets.com.
Campus
Calendar of Events

Barajas-Smith
and Zheltova both earn Big Sky tennis player of the week
honors
For the second straight week, and the third time in the
last four weeks, both a Sacramento State men’s and
women’s tennis player were rewarded with Big Sky Conference
Tennis Player of the Week honors.
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