Brickner loses ASI position after arrest
Former ASI Director of Health and Human Services, Jeremy Brickner, is facing criminal charges for allegedly threatening a library staff member.

Quick Bits
Academic Advising is holding couseling in the Riverfront courtyard area today and tomorrow 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students may speak to a counselor, get campus directions, check on open and closed classes and call into CASPER from the phonebank.

Levee construction closes bike trail
Bikers and pedestrians outraged to find a popular stretch of the American River bike trail closed have damaged $50,000 worth of construction equipment.

Education dean leaves for Monterey
The head of the College of Education is taking a year-long leave to serve as Interim Vice President at CSU Monterey.

Doctoral program launched at CSUS
CSUS President Donald Gerth addressed a mix of students and faculty Thursday, focusing on campus overcrowding, a statewide database, and the new doctoral program.

Matsui praises State Hornet newspaper
Congressman Robert Matsui, D-Sacramento, praised the CSUS State Hornet Newspaper in a statement read into the Congressional Record which commended the 50-year-old campus publication.

Former presidential staffer appointed to CSU board
Former White House press secretary and the newest trustee for the California State University system Dee Dee Myers wants to keep college accessible and affordable for students.

Health center wins Governor’s award health center
The CSUS Student Health Center was recently awarded the Governor’s Employee Safety Award after a successful mass casualty exercise conducted in 1998.

Construction of Mariposa Hall on track for June 2000 opening
The $12 million construction of the new Mariposa Hall is on track, and it should not affect traffic or parking, according to campus authorities.

CSU campus put to good use during summer break
A group of Sacramento kindergartners through sixth graders spent a week in August racing robots, launching rockets, and building roller coasters at CSUS.