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by Kate Taylor and Colleen Watson

The Associated Students Election Board held an emergency meeting at 3 p.m. Tuesday regarding grievances during the spring election.

The main grievance discussed in Student Involvement's conference room 140G was an illegal polling location that was held at Joe West Hall. (6) comments

by Jesse Kimbrel

About 30 students lined up with bullhorns and picket signs outside of the Associated Students House on Tuesday morning to march against the potential budget cuts that would effect CSU tuition and Assembely Bill 540.

Dinesh Kakumani, a sophomore software engineering major, said he came out because one of his teachers said he would get extra credit - but he said, "I am staying to march because the budget cuts aren't fair. (0) comments

by Tara Duffy

Seven SJSU students clashed in an hour and a half long debate over the Food and Drug Administration's blood donor policy and SJSU President Don Kassing's suspension of blood drives on campus.

The event was sponsored by SJSU's office of the president, although Kassing himself was not in attendance. (0) comments

by Mandie Mohsenzadegan

The annual SJSU study abroad program is offering a new incentive for taking the semester-long escapade to Bath, England: Students can now complete all of their upper-division general education courses overseas.

The Bath program in Spring 2009 is headed by two SJSU instructors who offer an eight-course curriculum - each student will take five courses. (0) comments

by Casey Jay

Some people may dream about being a radio DJ, about putting their voices on the airwaves and having the power to choose what their audiences hear.

At San Jose State University, some students are living the dream.

Brittany Romby, a junior radio, television and film major, has been on the air for nearly three years as DJ Bittersweet for SJSU's radio station 90. (0) comments

by Kimberly Tsao

Roses are red, violets are blue, it's Legacy of Poetry Day, bid illiteracy adieu.

The Poets and Writers Coalition, along with other SJSU affiliates, is holding public readings today in honor of National Poetry Month.

"It's a good way to express your feelings without really having to tell the entire truth," said Jenny Luu, the coalition's public relations and marketing officer. (0) comments