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Phi Kappa Theta has been put on interim suspension. | John Anderson, entertainment editor

Fraternity put on suspension

San Diego State fraternity Phi Kappa Theta has been put on interim suspension following the death of Sigma Alpha Epsilon president Barzeen Barzanji last Friday morning.

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Love Library preps for revamp

Beginning May 21, the Reference Area in San Diego State’s Love Library will be closed for renovations to add larger seating areas and more electronic reference materials, among other improvements.

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UC Davis scientists designed this squirrel prototype for research. | Courtesy of Rulon Clark

Faux squirrel explained

San Diego State biology assistant professor Rulon Clark and a group of select graduate and undergraduate students are gearing up for their annual research season… When the team goes out this year, they’ll have another tool in their snake-observation arsenal.

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Big Gay Barbecue is a hit

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Student Union celebrated its second biannual Big Gay Barbecue with the theme “We are the 10 percent.” The LGBTSU offered free food, presented a talent show and finalized its affair with a dance.

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For many students with dreams to study abroad, choosing a location can often be the mostdifficult choice. | Allie Daugherty, editor in chief

Locale decisions vex study abroad hopefuls

The idea of studying abroad often sounds fantastic at first, but the nuts and bolts of moving from point-home to point-adventure can complicate the process. The first technical hurdle any student can face is selecting a study abroad program.

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Courtesy of Paradigm Talent Agency

Playing like a Hurricane

Local San Diego band Little Hurricane might be fairly new to the music scene but it’s taking it by storm. The dirty blues-rock band, which likes to describe its sound as similar to the Black Keys, met via Craigslist in 2010.

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MCT Campus

Releasing Friday

“The Raven,” “The Pirates! Band of Misfits,” and more

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Courtesy of Drew Reynolds

Jesse croons Americana

Having recently released their second record, it’s easy to tell the members of Jesse LaMonaca and the Dime Novels are going to have long, happy careers.

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Courtesy of Ian Kasnoff

Lowman builds blues charge

Some may say one is the loneliest number, but that is certainly not the case for the one-man musical machine Low Volts.

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The evolution of the industry

The Daily Aztec recently had the opportunity to sit down for an interview with frontman Austin Mahn, a 27-year-old San Diego native, to ask his opinion about the music scene in town.

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The modern mixtape

Having the right music to fit a given mood or situation is important, but sometimes there is no time to sit down and make a playlist.

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A look at streaming

Consumers have left CDs in the dust and are now turning away from digital music files as well. Streaming is quickly becoming the king of music delivery mediums. Here’s a look at several of the most popular streaming services.

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