Rec center no easy sell
The results of the student recreation center survey are in and the rec center vote is no “slam dunk,” according to the consultants.

Part-time faculty positions on the rise while full-time faculty slots stalled
The number of part-time faculty teaching at CSUS has nearly doubled since the fall of 1993, while the number of full-time faculty remained nearly unchanged, according to documents released by Faculty Affairs.

Athletics eats up half of mandatory ASI fee
The Associated Students, Inc. facilitates a $97 registration fee toward student and community services, extra-curricular programs, cell grants and campus life.

Campus joins plea for student trustee
Gov. Gray Davis has still taken no action to appoint a student representative to the CSU Board of Trustees almost four months after the last student trustee left office.

Police ask for help identifying suspect
University Police are asking for help identifying a suspect in a hit-and-run accident at about 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 13. The collision occurred in front of the student entrance to the parking garage on Sinclair Road.

Festival paints pictures with words
Words are paints. Rhymes are music.

Evening, weekend classes help working students
CSUS is finding new ways to meet to the changing needs of students and the community.

CDC: Students need meningitis vaccine
(U-WIRE) ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The Centers for Disease Control has declared a change in its vaccination guidelines to include more vaccinations, for preventing meningitis on college campuses.

Colleagues invited to go back to school
Scott Farrand, recipient of this year’s Livingston lecture honor, invited his colleagues to leave their ivory towers and step into the ring of K-12 education in his address, “Opportunities and Responsibilities for the Professoriate in K-12 Education.”

ASI financial controller resigns
The financial controller for ASI, a seven million-dollar corporation is resigning from his position to seek new challenges and opportunities.

ROTC policy may conflict with school non-discrimination code
(U-WIRE) BERKELEY, Calif. — The “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy enforced by University of California-Berkeley’s ROTC program may conflict with the UC policy banning discrimination on campus, according to students and legislators.

Union amphitheater to get improvements
As part of the ongoing facelift for the CSUS campus, one upcoming project will expand the grassy area at the outdoor Union Stage into a larger ampitheater.