2008 Woodie Awards
A San Jose Councilman decided last week that he would like to put an end to the multiple complaints regarding pornography in San Jose public libraries. Last Wednesday, City Councilman Pete Constant announced his proposal outside of SJSU's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (0) comments
University officials still decline to comment specifically on the judicial hearings of Alfredo Balderamos and Nathan Oliveira, two students suspended from campus on Oct. 8 after accusations of threatening behavior. The university's final decisions were handed down Thursday morning and some students now believe that a statement from the university is needed. (0) comments
When SJSU graduate Russell Henning created a portable backpacking stove for a senior project in the spring of 2006, he had no idea that the environmentally friendly cooker would go on to garner international recognition and become an award-winning design. BraunPrize and Red Dot, two international organizations dedicated to finding and acknowledging innovative designs, selected Henning's design as part of their exhibitions. (0) comments
An SJSU alumnus has created a new option specificly for SJSU students for buying and selling used textbooks. SJSNetworking.com is a textbook- and school-supply-trading Web site created by SJSU engineering graduate Lucas Campbell-Rossen and his friend, MIT graduate in computer science, Robert Kwok. (0) comments
Belle Wei, the dean of the college of engineering, and four recipients of the Louie Barozzi Study Abroad Scholarship were honored at the international programs and services reception last night. "Belle has done a lot of work to promote international student education," said Rhea Williamson, associate dean of graduate studies and research, who has known Wei since she was a professor in the engineering department. (0) comments
Former Vice Mayor Cindy Chavez announced Monday she will possibly run for a seat with the Santa Clara County board of supervisors. The current SJSU Leader-in-Residence, who lost a bid for the San Jose mayor's office in 2006, said within the next month she will organize an exploratory committee. (2) comments
