Credit card marketers: friend or foe?
The California State Student Association has unanimously adopted a resolution to regulate credit card marketing practices on CSU campuses.

Serna’s leave extended
A recurrence of Professor Joe Serna’s kidney cancer has caused his fall Government 180 classes to be reassigned. Serna has been on medical leave from his CSUS government classes since spring.

ASI tries again to get recreation center funds
The recreation center referendum is being revised and revamped for a proposed November vote.

Child center wins national grant
The Associated Students Children’s Center has been awarded a yearly grant of $118,176 by the U.S. Department of Education. The grant, which is available for four years, is designed to assist low-income students with childcare needs.

ASI execs go wireless; access to business contacts the goal
The reception has gotten much clearer for the Associated Students Inc. executive officers.

Public history doctorate outlined: Rare degree one of 10 programs nationwide
California State University, Sacramento President Donald Gerth announced during his annual fall address the formation of CSUS’s first doctoral degree to be offered at this campus.

More Links in Union
Increases in SacLink usage and the demand for quick and easy e-mail access have prompted the installation of four new terminals in the University Union. The terminals should be operational this week.

Prestige for CSUS arts programs goal of new school to open in spring
A new School of the Arts, to open in spring 2000, will provide identity and give opportunity to arts students and faculty, President Donald Gerth announced in his annual fall address.

Going to Mexico easier than enrolling in Spanish 7, administrator says
This semester nearly 500 students requesting Spanish 7 were rejected because all the sections of the class were full.

Parking squeeze
The loss of parking spaces for planned building forced University Transportation and Parking Services to downsize the width of other parking stalls - creating a parking nightmare for those with full-size vehicles.

Alumni center construction progresses
Construction began August 14 on the $2.2 million Steve Yamshon Alumni Center after a year-long fundraising effort.

Dorm draw: Living on campus rises in popularity; social life, no commute among reasons
All five CSUS residence halls are full for the first time since 1991.