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In 1970, about 50 students from Humanities 160 organized San Jose State College's ecology Survival Faire - to protest smog and environmental pollution. The weeklong fair, held in February, culminated with the burial of a car to draw attention to "man's survival in a deteriorating environment," as quoted in the Spartan Daily that week. (4) comments
The presidential selection committee has narrowed San Jose State's search for an administrative leader down to four final candidates.
Pat Lopes-Harris, the university's media relations specialist, said a list of the candidates' names is scheduled to be released from the Chancellor's office by Friday. (2) comments
As SJSU celebrates Earth Day on campus today, San Jose is working to be an environmentally friendly city - with a little help from the government. (0) comments
With a loud collaborative scream, a group of lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender SJSU students and staff broke their silence. They had been silent all day as a part of the observed Day of Silence on Tuesday. (3) comments
Erin Ellis, a freshman psychology major and soon-to-be voter, said she has been following the presidential candidates, so she was interested in attending Wednesday's panel to better understand ethics in political media. (0) comments
Some students around campus might have noticed on Wednesday a quiet man wearing handcuffs, a handkerchief over his mouth reading "silent minority" and carrying a sign that he would have explained if he had not been protesting with a vow of silence.
Timbo Temblador's sign urged its readers to join him at 3 p. (0) comments
Third-party candidates have fought for years to be included in more public debates. In 2000, Ralph Nader and Pat Buchanan sued the Commission on Presidential Debates, a nonprofit corporation that holds debates, to fight for their inclusion. In an event held at SJSU on Tuesday night, third parties were invited and had more representatives than the Democrats or Republicans. (0) comments
The celebration of Earth Day at SJSU - and across the nation - began with alumnus Gaylord Nelson, who graduated in 1939 and founded Earth Day in 1970, according to the university's Web site. The celebration this year was organized by the Environmental Resource Center at SJSU, and the center marked the day as the finale to Sustainability Week on campus. (0) comments
The sixth-annual Silicon Valley Business Plan Competition, hosted by the Silicon Valley Center for Entrepreneurship, is offering a first-prize award of $10,000 to the best SJSU participant for the creation of a new business venture. (0) comments
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