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San Diego State U. rhetoric department lecturers face cuts
Date: 12/1/2008 7:35:43 PM
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Tutors for San Diego State University's Writing Tutorial Program may have a harder time teaching freshmen students about synonyms next semester. Though the term “laid off” is not being used, at least 16 lecturers in the Department of Rhetoric and ...
Six men sought in sexual battery at SDSU frat
Date: 11/30/2008 11:54:36 PM
(11/30/2008)
SAN DIEGO – Police at San Diego State University said they are pursuing six men in connection with a sexual attack on a woman inside the Kappa Alpha Fraternity House in the early hours of Nov. 15. Police said the woman was forced into a bedroom of ...
Man in SDSU drug sweep gets three years in prison
Date: 11/25/2008 11:53:22 PM
(11/25/2008)
SAN DIEGO COURTS: A 37-year-old man arrested in connection with a massive drug sweep at San Diego State University was sentenced yesterday to three years in prison. Omar Castaneda pleaded guilty in San Diego Superior Court to possession of a ...
Port installing surf sculpture
Date: 11/25/2008 4:22:24 PM
(11/25/2008)
... foot surfer toting a long board. It also includes two children building a sand castle, an homage to the city's Sand Castle Days event each summer. The artist is the late A. Wasil, a resident of Coronado who taught art at San Diego State University ...
San Diego State U., city officials close to renewing Qualcomm Stadium ...
Date: 11/26/2008 5:54:16 PM
(11/26/2008)
Just days after San Diego State University posted its first-ever 10-loss football season, officials from both the university and the city of San Diego said a Monday meeting left them confident that a deal to renew the university’s lease at Qualcomm ...
San Diego State U. expels fraternity, suspends another for misconduct
Date: 11/25/2008 6:38:24 PM
(11/25/2008)
Consequences stemming from last May’s “Operation Sudden Fall” continued last week as San Diego State University took disciplinary action against two SDSU Greek organizations. The university expelled Theta Chi fraternity for three and a half ...
Spreading Their Wings
Date: 11/25/2008 11:53:22 PM
(11/25/2008)
The dream of studying abroad is increasingly becoming a reality for San Diego State University students. For the third consecutive year, SDSU ranks second in the nation (in its category of research university with high activity) for the number of ...
Shoplifting suspect dies after second-floor jump
Date: 11/25/2008 10:10:10 AM
(11/25/2008)
A 37-year-old man arrested in connection with a massive drug sweep at San Diego State University was sentenced yesterday to three years in prison. Omar Castaneda pleaded guilty in San Diego Superior Court to possession of a controlled substance for ...
Holiday gift plan? Bake, swap, wait, shop vintage
Date: 11/24/2008 11:54:33 PM
(11/24/2008)
Most of the stuff we're seeing is (consumers) trying to take advantage of any of the bargains and also waiting to see if the deals get any better," said George Belch, professor of marketing at San Diego State University. Retailers have worked hard to ...
Grace just kept hits comin' in his career
Date: 12/1/2008 10:48:59 PM
(4 hours ago)
He played baseball to pass the time at Saddleback Junior College and was spotted by big league scouts while at San Diego State University. They were actually there to look at Tony Gwynn's brother, Chris. "They'd come to see Chris and go, 'Oh, by the ...
SDSU Grounds Management Recognized
Date: 11/26/2008 6:15:45 PM
(11/26/2008)
The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) recognized San Diego State University with a Grand Award during the society's 2008 Green Star Awards competition Oct. 22-25. The award was given in the university and college grounds category for ...
The Latest
Date: 11/25/2008 8:01:19 AM
(11/25/2008)
A 37-year-old San Diego man has pleaded guilty to drug charges in connection with a drug sweep at San Diego State University. San Ysidro Port of Entry authorities have arrested a 49-year-old Mexican national wanted on murder charges in Los Angeles. ...
San Francisco Examiners
Date: 11/27/2008 7:04:40 PM
(11/27/2008)
Tapley, who has committed to San Diego State University, is a long and athletic combo guard who makes plays on both ends of the court and is a joy to watch. Sac Hi also features two other standout guards in Travon Abraham, a 5-foot-10 junior point ...
VERY LOW OPINION OF TOO-HIGH SELF-ESTEEM
Date: 11/25/2008 8:15:38 AM
(11/25/2008)
Researchers from San Diego State University and the University of Georgia examined three decades of surveys given to 12th-graders. Half to two-thirds of teenagers in 2006 gave themselves the highest ratings in self-satisfaction and likely success in ...
Online retailers ramp up deals to capture dollars
Date: 11/27/2008 5:10:08 PM
(11/27/2008)
Whether deals, rebates and discounting offers will help remains to be seen, says Dr. Michael Belch, a professor of marketing at San Diego State University. "There's little doubt the consumer is still going to be very price sensitive," he says. "They ...
Southwest High School midfielder regarded as one of the nation's best
Date: 11/27/2008 8:01:56 PM
(11/27/2008)
I never met my dad,” said Altamirano, who has made a commitment to play soccer at San Diego State University next year. “If it wasn't for my mom, I wouldn't be doing this. She's helped me through a lot. She just motivates me.” Altamirano ...
Bookstore 'Spectacular'
Date: 11/25/2008 11:24:44 PM
(11/25/2008)
The second annual "Holiday Spectacular" party will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 3. The San Diego State University Bookstore is inviting faculty, staff, alumni and their families to start off the holidays with a night of discounts, prizes and food, from ...
Are today’s young people suffering from overconfidence?
Date: 11/28/2008 3:50:12 PM
(11/28/2008)
Explains San Diego State University Professor Jean Twenge of today’s teens, “They don’t set the right goals for themselves because they are overconfident, and that’s when it blows up in their face.” Hmm. Rather than enjoy the explosion, I ...
Local Home Prices Slide to 34 Percent Below Peak
Date: 11/25/2008 11:53:22 PM
(11/25/2008)
The vast majority of the sales are going on where there are a ton of foreclosures," said Leonard Baron, who teaches a graduate real estate investment class at San Diego State University. "That will drag down all of your numbers that you're looking at ...
All Photos: Ben McCue
Date: 11/25/2008 11:53:22 PM
(11/25/2008)
In 2007, researchers at San Diego State University found hepatitis A and strains of poliovirus in 80% of the water samples off the Imperial Beach pier within three days of rain. As surfers, we know better than anyone that the health of our ...