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Incidences of both cheating and plagiarism increased slightly last academic year from the year before, according to a recent statistical report released by the university. During the 2007-08 academic year, a total of 212 violations of the Academic Integrity Policy were filed with the Office of Student Conduct and Ethical Development. (0) comments
The laptop initiative at SJSU, which began as the Wireless Laptop Pilot Project in 2003, has yet to draw full support from students and faculty on campus. One concern several people have with the initiative is that certain departments are requiring students to have laptops with them as added instruction materials. (0) comments
Journalist Robert Fisk spoke about the American and British governments' actions in the Middle East and the decline of newspapers in a discussion at the SJSU Engineering Auditorium on Wednesday to a crowd of more than 200 people. "He says it like it is. It's his opinion, whether we like it or not," said Hatim Qutob, a mechanical engineering graduate student. (14) comments
SJSU Muslim and non-Muslim students gathered in the University Room in the Student Union Wednesday night and broke their fast for a Ramadan charity event, "Fast-A-Thon," held by the SJSU Muslim Students Association. "The event was actually to raise awareness about the month of Ramadan and fasting, and also to raise money for Islamic Relief and donate that to orphans," said Omar Mutwakil, the president of the association. (6) comments
West Coast Green, a three-day event that opens today at San Jose McEnery Convention Center, is the largest environmentally friendly version of the typical home and garden show in the country, according to its Web site. The conference has grown into an event where the latest and greatest in environmental technology and innovation are showcased. (0) comments
Tesla Motors, a producer of zero-emission cars, announced its plans last week to build a factory and business offices in North San Jose. The plant is expected to bring in 1,000 jobs, said Rachel Konrad, a Tesla Motors spokeswoman. "I think it is a great opportunity for the students here at San Jose State University," said Randy Floresca, a senior mechanical engineering major and president of the SJSU chapter of the Society of Automotive Engineers International. (0) comments
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