Campus Quotes
Do you think binge drinking is a problem at Sac State?

Editorial: Delegation should be ASI priority
Any organization benefits when its leader becomes actively involved in its affairs.

Letter From the Editor
Last week the State Hornet rejected an unpaid advertisement — submitted as a public service announcement — which the Chancellor of the California State University says is aimed at raising public awareness about binge drinking.

From Where I Sit: Bringing diversity into perspective
This past week I received an e-mail that made me stop and think for a bit. It said: “Each year the staff at Beloit College in Wisconsin puts together a list to try to give the faculty a sense of the mindset of that year’s incoming freshmen. Here is a sample of this year’s list.

Guest Column: ‘Fair share’ union plan deserves a second look
I guess I’m one of the “union bosses” David Yow knocks in last week’s column, though it’s pretty hard to keep up a penthouse, a road hog and much back-up muscle on a CSU faculty salary. I do support SB 645, the fair share bill, though not for the reasons Yow proposes. His argument and indictments are offered without first looking at the facts. I guess we could still to do better at CSUS teaching research methods.

Guest Column: Why is faculty union afraid to take a vote?
I noted with interest the commentary by David Yow criticizing the so-called “fair share” bill passed recently by the state legislature, which would authorize the California Faculty Association (the union which nominally represents CSUS faculty) to collect fees from nonmembers. Those fees would run around $400 to $650 per year for full-time faculty.