Suspected bank robbers on the lam caused the closure of the CSUS parking garage mid-Monday morning.

Three male suspects were spotted driving a gray Mazda or Isuzu onto campus. The three were followed by a retired police captain after they were seen leaving the Folsom Boulevard Lucky's after the Bank of America branch inside was robbed at gunpoint.

The suspects left Lucky's on bicycle, with the retired police captain following, said Michele Quattrin, public information officer for the Sacramento Police Department.

Entire story ...

Athletics equity deadline approaching fast
Gone are the days when female college athletes competed with only a fraction of the support that their male counterparts received from the university. No longer do they have to have to make do without scholarships, advertising budgets and other financial assistance.

Merit pay issue divides faculty, chancellor
The California Sate University Board of Trustees has approved a $3.2 billion budget plan for the 1999/2000 year that includes $93 million for faculty salaries. Forty percent of that money is earmarked solely for Chancellor Charles Reed's revised version of a largely despised program -- merit pay.

Haven for the intoxicated
There aren't too many people who want to get a phone call from you when you're a babbling drunk. But, Associated Student Inc.'s Safe Rides program eagerly awaits your drunken call every weekend. They want to make sure you get home safely instead of driving while intoxicated.

Greek Profile: Making time to help out
Besides the usual philanthropic activities that Greek organizations are known for, the brothers of Kappa Sigma have something else to be proud of: good grades.

Rushing to the top
CSUS lost its season finale, but Charles Roberts made history.

Gobble as you run
You don't have to go to Davis to run for turkeys this Thanksgiving season.

Editorial: Will Big Brother be watching?
The Associated Students Inc. board of directors is going to hear a half-baked funding plan for student clubs and organizations at today's meeting. While Vice President of Finance Devin Cook laudably wants to give clubs students more cash from ASI's budget, his proposal is poorly structured.

Campus Quotes
Would you like longer classes one day a week?