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Archive | February, 2002

College Students Not a Likely Group to Vote

College Students Not a Likely Group to Vote

Look around at the students in your 30-person class. According tostatistics, only about nine of them will votein the next election. The ability to vote is a treasured right of many Americans.However, it has been commonly disregarded by college students. According to the San Diego County Registrar of Voters, there arealmost 1.5 million registered voters [...]

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Spring Break Countdown Begins

Spring Break Countdown Begins

Spring Break fever is settling on campus and in one month, manystudents will travel to exotic destinations while others will not. There are many popular Spring Break destinations for collegestudents, including Mexico, Europe and other cities in the UnitedStates. “Students always want to travel to warm tropical places that havethe sun, beach and fun,”David Vallas, [...]

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Schools Take Action to Prevent Identitytheft

You could become a victim of the fastest growing crime in America. How? While waiting in line to buy a parking permit, Roy Segovia, agraduate student, was asked to put his name and full Social Securitynumber on a list that was being passed from student to student. “There was this sheet with something like 40 [...]

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A.s. Votes ‘no Confidence’ in High-Levelofficial

A.s. Votes ‘no Confidence’ in High-Levelofficial

By Raven TysonAssistant City Editor In one of its boldest statements in the past few years, AssociatedStudents voted nearly unanimously last night on a resolution of noconfidence in Provost Nancy Marlin, the second highest universityadministrator. With only one student vote of opposition, the 37-member councilpassed a resolution stating that the Division of Academic Affairs –under [...]

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Gauchos Are up Next

While hardly a sparkling record, wins and losses rarely tell thewhole tale. What cannot be disputed is that the San Diego State men’s tennisteam has played one of the most difficult, if not the most difficultearly season schedule. Picture this: No. 1 Stanford, twice; No. 11 Tennessee; No. 20 SMU;No. 5 UCLA; No. 10 Pepperdine. [...]

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Better to Wander for 40 Years Than Sit Through 40days

Better to Wander for 40 Years Than Sit Through 40days

By Stephen ChupaskaSenior Staff Writer There’s a scene in Hannah and Her Sisters where Max Von Sydow’scharacter says that if Christ came back and saw what people weredoing in his name, he would never stop throwing up. While I’m sure he was referring to religious nutcases andmisguided theologians, it is a line that floated across [...]

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Top Teams Host Aztecs

Road trips are supposed to be fun. However, when you are Davidgoing to meet Goliath, it could seem a little intimidating. San Diego State’s women’s tennis team is heading off to play itsmost difficult road trip of the season this weekend. No. 42 SDSU(5-2) will take on No. 14 California (5-1) on Friday at 1:30 [...]

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Aztecs Get Fed to Lions

By Joel SartanSenior Staff Writer LOS ANGELES — Pounding out 13 hits really should yield more thanthree runs. But that was all San Diego State scored Tuesday, fallingto Loyola Marymount 6-3. “We got a lot of hits and runners in scoring position, but wedidn’t get them in,” left fielder Josh Hill said. “We got hits. [...]

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Last Call

Last Call

By Jared QuientAssistant Sports Editor How close was San Diego State to sweeping its three-game road tripand adding to the momentum that was beginning to strike fear into theMountain West Conference? One free throw. But alas, that one free throw eluded SDSU, as did the win streak. “Had we made one more free throw, whether [...]

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Young Rowers Face Season-Long Test

Young Rowers Face Season-Long Test

Coming off a strong season last year San Diego State women’s crewwill turn to a young team to fuel the flame in the upcoming months. It was during championships last year that head coach ScottSteckel said the girls were at their prime. It was at this time thatthe Aztecs became one of top 25 nationally [...]

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Sdsu Eager to Go Outside After Mwcs

Sdsu Eager to Go Outside After Mwcs

After a month of indoor meets the San Diego State women’s trackteam is ready for some fresh air. After all, at this latitude whowants to remain inside? “This is San Diego; it’s not an indoor track city,” junior LeslieMiller said. “Our team is really pumped up about the outdoor season.” Nevertheless, the Aztecs turned in [...]

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Tempo Story

(Possibly the best one …ever!) So We Hear If the Canadians get one, J.C. should get one: The Winter Olympicsin Salt Lake City came to a close Sunday, with ‘NSync singing theNational Anthem at the closing ceremonies. In addition, the group’schoreography scored Lance Bass and Joey Fatone a gold medal in thepair’s figure skating. Same [...]

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