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Archive | February 20th, 2011

Peter Kluch / Senior Staff Photographer

SDSU’s bigs carry team to victory

Although the San Diego State men’s basketball team didn’t play anything like the No. 6 team in the country for much of the game in Saturday’s matchup against Air Force, SDSU still won by 12 points. On the road. At 6,035 feet above sea level.

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Cortes Bank challenges surfers with 70-ft waves (VIDEO)

In 2008, professional surfer Mike Parsons rode a wave for the record books.

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Pay it forward with this golden opportunity

We all know how good it feels to find cash. I remember finding 100 bucks once when I was about 13 years old. It was before I had to worry about gas, rent, insurance or dates, so I used it all on myself. As I recall, I spent a lot of time in a go-kart.

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Essential apps to buy before traveling

In the endless assortment of applications available in the Apple App Store, preparing a travel-ready iPhone may appear to be a daunting task. Opposed to spending hours painstakingly scrolling through user reviews and top-rated apps, look into these 10 essential apps aimed to ease travelers through any adventure.

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Staff Photographer Audrey Rynberg captured this scene of a seagull taking flight over the San Diego coastline. Insert obligatory motivational idiom about “spreading one’s wings and exploring the world” here.

Will begin selling inspirational posters soon

Staff Photographer Audrey Rynberg captured this scene of a seagull taking flight over the San Diego coastline.
Insert obligatory motivational idiom about “spreading one’s wings and exploring the world” here.

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Audrey Rynberg / Staff Photographer

Visit these must-see spots before graduation

Graduation is quickly approaching. Whether that fact evokes feelings of excitement, relief or impending doom varies among individuals. San Diego offers numerous activities students can check off their bucket lists before graduation.

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Alcohol music rings in my ears (POEM)

I was drunk on Four Loko and ready for war. I stole a watermelon from a barber, I stole his widow’s soggy teeth. I slipped inside a grocery store, demanded the cashiers run a price-check on my name. I pilfered twenty dollars and gestured wildly with a fish. I stuffed my pockets full of asphalt [...]

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Courtesy of E3

A hybrid of sustainability with business on SDSU campus with e3

The Enviro-Business Society has strived to make San Diego State more sustainable by implementing positive contributions and empowering students to become involved in their environment. Students can utilize e3’s resources and accomplishments as an avenue to make a difference in their communities.

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Courtesy of TGO

Students receive a ‘Golden Opportunity’ to film it forward

Stars aligned last fall above Melrose Trading Post in Los Angeles when human rights professor Danusia Garrison encountered The Golden Opportunity.

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Scuba divers in La Jolla can observe a thriving collection of wildlife including stingrays, lobsters and halibut, MCT Campus

Dive into SD’s plentiful coves and kelp beds

Exploration has been the defining characteristic of human history. Boundaries have been pushed and new places discovered. The mountains and valleys have been conquered, but the big blue deep remains a mystery.

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Football settlement

CSU settlement with former San Diego State football coach costs $4.57 million. Get all the details on the case here.

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Controversy with fluoride

The concept of fluoridation and its enveloping controversy has been a part of San Diego’s history for nearly 60 years.

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