The Connection

Thursday, September 14, 2006

News

• Campus construction progressing
• State minimum wage increasing in 2007, 2008
• Student press free from censorship after signing of bill
• English professor lends personal touch

Opinion

• Nation reverts to its old ways five years after American tragedy
• Americans not 'benefitting' from health care insurance
• Mission to help Hurricane Katrina victims is abandoned
• Dental hygiene inconvenient but necessary
• Everyday etiquette not so routine
• New law may further restrict smokers

Features

• Shakur's death inspires today's artists
• DVD takes 'flight' on the anniversary of 9/11
• Oliver Stone film recreates Sept. 11
• Birthday gift ideas that won't cost you a pretty little penny
• Fall concerts rock the house

Sports

• Volleyball looking to serve up winning season
• Women's soccer kicks off
• Hawks blank Comets
• Bay Area football looks bleak

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Students react to cuts to higher education
• Bill would help colleges
• Students elect officers
• Students rally for higher education
• Campus celebrates Earth Day
• Students find alternatives to book buybacks
• Jazz Gala showcases campus

Opinion

• Textbook prices problematic for students
• Celebrity moms exploited
• Action necessary to curtail global
• Muslim women redefine feminism

Features

• Sounds of jazz flow on windy day
• Q&A Professor Jonathan Nielson
• RTVF classes gateway to radio industry for students
• Tips for a successful fall semester for returning students
• Students enjoy astronomy for Earth Day
• P.E. professor bikes for cause despite injury

Sports

• Seasons end with an optimistic attitude
• Tennis tourney ends season
• Q & A: Shara Shimabakuro