The Ranger Online

Friday, April 18, 2008

Calendar

• Upcoming events

News

• Couple's RV goes on tour to promote 'going green'
• New vice chancellor wants better technology
• Organization teaches tolerance versus racial hatred, religious bias
• Returning student says voice silenced at KSYM
• Science, engineering club takes awards for business proposals
• District food service contract expires; cafeteria could close for summer semesters
• Photojournalist to discuss coverage of polygamist compound raid
• Student publications garner awards
• Buildings often extremely cold, faculty, staff say
• Thinking about energy efficiency can lead to lower utility bills
• Students ride bus, drive efficient cars to cope with gas prices
• Elections May 10 for three trustee positions
• Educator says teaching background helpful to trustee
• Incumbent running unopposed in District 4 does not return calls
• Former trustee seeks seat four times
• Job search strategy leads to Moody library
• Employers check potential job candidates on MySpace Web site, business chair says
• Staff Council discusses recycling, election
• Office of student life up for five-year review
• Attorney general denies Ranger's request to reveal identity
• ACCD to cap e-mail capacity
• Scholarship recipient's award remains in question for members of alliance
• Peer education office offers assistance to students seeking advice
• St. Philip's College lowers price of English-as-a-second-language courses
• Peer Educators aim to de-stress students
• SAPD officers cruise late during Fiesta on lookout for drunken drivers
• Police conduct survey on parking decals
• SIFE wins regional award for projects
• Popularity of women's event prompts yearly returns
• 525 grads expected at May 10 commencement
• Board approves payment installment plan for summer
• Vice chancellor for employee services hired
• No money deposited for employees on tax day
• Board meetings can be downloaded to MP3 players
• Ranger honors sources with awards, ice cream
• Be wary of free drinks to prevent date rape
• Islam teaches respect for women
• Maintenance employee victim of early morning campus assault
• Source Awards recognize contributions to The Ranger
• Suspicious object investigated as a possible bomb
• District 3 candidates happy with results of Saturday election
• Voters return incumbents for another six-year term
• Runnels spent career in Texas higher education
• Speech professor of 39 years remembered for dedication
• Officer applauds surveillance by female student
• Board brings values selection to close after lengthy process
• Trip to the Express-News

Premiere

• Celebrate Earth Day with environmental movies

Features

• Going green while saving some green
• Dedicated recycler disposes of one small bag of trash monthly
• Citizens urged to 'Own up' as good pet owners

Premiere

• Rising gas prices affect students' transportation
• Piñata Protest defies punk rock norm
• Multicultural Conference to explore relationships of the body to politics, power, racism
• Even if you're not shucking, keep on trucking
• Student poets win cash at celebration
• Victorian photos mix family life with death
• Employers seeking only blue-collar workers at campus job fair, student complains

Features

• Gateway lecturer shares diary fascination at Anne Frank exhibit

Premiere

• Former student media activist combines music, social justice

Features

• Science teacher tells of impending doom - with funny hats
• Inner workings of a garbage dump: Where trash goes when pitched

Premiere

• Collecting rain helps save water
• Local foods make for healthful eats

Features

• Family members taking classes together

Premiere

• Concert to rock Loftin
• KSYM pledge drive ending strong
• Music calendar
• Fiesta events add estimated $284 million to local economy

Features

• Student's 'American Idol' performance leads to producing films, interning in talent agency

Premiere

• Art show displays students' best
• PACFest brings Fiesta to Palo Alto College
• Design students offer pro bono advertising
• Annual Say Sí art exhibit to benefit students sowing creative oats
• Film documents toxic chemicals, cancer link

Features

• Eleven articles about ways to Go Green for the environment

Premiere

• Taste of New Orleans serves bite-sized Fiesta
• Wine tasting to benefit homeless new mothers

Features

• Campus minister celebrates retirement after 31 years of service to community

Pulse

• Politics set to spoil Olympic Games' promise of international peace
• Racing against time
• Student life searches for cheerleaders
• Department of public safety issues tips for preventing stalking
• Night relay benefits cancer patients, survivors, research

Opinion

• April 18 editorials
• Editorial Cartoon
• FROM OUR READERS
• Viewpoint - Immigration debate fuels racial intolerance in America
• Viewpoint - Fiesta's Queen of Soul passes crown, feels honored to have been part of history
• Viewpoint - Small body imperfections cause teenager to see distorted self-image
• Viewpoint - Plenty of blame to go around for Toyota zoning blunder by City Council
• Guest viewpoint - Professor applauds alternative perspectives on liberal arts
• Corrections
• Guest viewpoint - Leadership Institute becomes life-changing experience, opens doors

Blotter

• Blotter for April 18

People

• Photographers record the week's images around campus

Back Page

• Psychedelic high of legal substance attracts students
• Salvia concerns officials

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Employee shoots librarian at Northeast Campus
• Northeast Lakeview employees grieve over shooting death
• Shooting highlights colleges' connections
• The crash in plain English
• District not immune to market troubles
• District in minimal compliance with investment act
• Hanging on in this market downturn
• State retirement plans emphasize diversity
• Fall enrollment up throughout district
• Good proposal, dissemination plan get clubs funded
• Strain center to engage students
• Man approaches student near campus to play role in porn film
• New Yorker columnist explores human factors
• Graduation speech honor for students
• Networking key to success as post-graduate student
• President taps Staff Council for termination committee
• Pay, job stability on rise, chair says

Calendar

• Upcoming events

Features

• Note-taker assists student with disability

Premiere

• Band fights to bring real world issues to musical forefront
• Horror musical set in '70s opens tonight
• Open mic night stirs artistic expressions
• 'Oil on Canvas: Latino Landscape No. 1'
• Movie review - 'Body of Lies"
• MtvU to visit college campus
• New club fuses corporate, creative, social ideas to benefit community

Opinion

• Editorial cartoon
• Oct. 10 editorials
• Viewpoint -
• Viewpoint - Trend spotter goes offline
• Viewpoint - Culture dances through family

Blotter

• Blotter for Oct. 10

People

• Photographers record the week's images around campus

Back Page

• Scootin' Around