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Ochoa speaks at forum

Presidential candidate talks about SSU issues

Ochoa speaks at forum

The third and final presidential candidate to speak at an open forum, Eduardo Ochoa, talked on Thursday to an audience made up mostly of faculty. There was standing room only in the Engineering Auditorium for the forum with the current provost and vice president of academic affairs of Sonoma State University. (0) comments

Commentary: <br> Nervous candidate to fall back on ethnicity

It's rib-tickling that SJSU's presidential race is so reminiscent of the one going on at the national level: two men (one man being a minority), one woman - and no shining star. However, there is perhaps the proverbial flickering neon light. In bright pink and blue, the letters O-C-H-O-A are illuminated. (0) comments

SJSU custodians join Teamsters

Union to clean up 'at-will' status

The custodians at SJSU will join San Jose's Teamsters union after a 13-10 vote early Friday morning. Frank Harms, Jr., a Teamsters representative, said that up until then, the custodians didn't have representation nor contracts and were considered at-will employees. (1) comment

Festival brings blues and brews to campus

The Metro Fountain Blues Festival took over the SJSU campus Saturday from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., as people lined San Carlos Plaza to listen to blues artists. Ted Gehrke, the festival producer, said about 7,000 people came out to listen to the sounds of the Robert Cray Band, Koko Taylor and her Blues Machine, Sonny Landreth, the Smokin' Joe Kubek Band featuring Bnois King, the Shane Dwight Band and Maxx Cabello, Jr. (0) comments

The SJSU Chess Club has had trouble being recognized as an official club on campus by Student Involvement, said Albert Rich, the president of the club. Rich, a senior economics major, said the club did not receive funding for a trip to a Pan-Am in Miami, resulting in the club's inability to participate in the competition. (2) comments

SJSU holds 108th storytelling competition

Nearly 200 people filled the Hal Todd Theatre in Hugh Gillis Hall on Friday night for the 108th Kaucher/Mitchell Event. The annual event is a student contest celebrating excellence in oral interpretation and storytelling. "This event has really shown the caliber of talent that this event holds," said Emily Howard, a theatre arts graduate student. (0) comments




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