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Suicide bombing motives explored

By Ana Ceballos

A look into the matter by SDSU’s Dr. Dipak Gupta, former director of the International Security and Conflict Resolution program and political science professor.

Israel-Iran tensions on the rise

By Staff

.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta feels confident an Israeli attack on Iran is imminent and likely to happen as soon as April.

World News: Captain of sunken ship says he tripped overboard

By Hutton Marshall

There are new developments in the case surrounding the Costa Concordia a $450 million cruise liner that currently lies shipwrecked off an Italian coast.

Finance beat 9-27-11

By Chet Galloway

Stocks continued to increase yesterday after hopes that European officials could come to a solution about European debt.

News to know from around the world

By Chris Pocock

News from around the corner and around the globe.

A new country in the world

By Ana Ceballos

After several years of an on-going civil war between the North and the South Sudanese, the United Nations welcomes its 193 member, South Sudan, on July 9.

Osama gunned down by U.S. soldiers

By Sarah Kovash

Now that U.S. officials have confirmed the death of terrorist leader Osama bin Laden, they have released more details about the operation.

Osama Bin Laden is dead

By Sarah Kovash

It has been confirmed by U.S. officials and the president that terrorist leader Osama Bin Laden is dead. He was reportedly killed last week in Pakistan.

World news – 4/28/2011

By Sarah Kovash

News from around the world.

Searchers sift through debris in the coastal town of Minami-Sanriku, searching for victims of the earthquake and tsunami. MCT Campus

Quake aid sought by campus groups

By Ana Ceballos

Although Japan is known for being prone to seismic activity, the 9.0-magnitude earthquake that hit this island nation delivered the most powerful cataclysm, and subsequent tsunami, in recorded history.

The official death toll in Japan, as of press time, was 2,414, with some provinces expecting up to 10,000, MCT Campus

Earthquake death toll continues to rise

By Sarah Kovash

Reports from Japan say the death toll from Thursday night’s earthquake and subsequent tsunami in the thousands. The 8.9 magnitude earthquake — the largest ever in the country — hit the east coast of Japan, which triggered a deadly tsunami, killing hundreds of people instantly.

Kepler satellite searches for new Earth

By Diana Crofts-Pelayo

Professors at San Diego State have been working with NASA on the Kepler Mission since 2009, but recent discoveries have them excited.
Jerome Orosz, William Welsh and Donald Short, former dean of the College of Sciences, are part of the team that is analyzing data from the Kepler Mission.

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