Fast-track degrees up for final vote
Fresno State students could have new major choices next fall after the California State University Board of Trustees approved fast-tracking two new bachelor programs. More>>
Plan B to be sold over the counter
In January 2007, anyone who is over 18 will be able to purchase emergency contraceptives over the counter without a prescription.
Emergency contraceptives — or the “morning after pill,” as it is commonly called — is a drug that can be used up to 72 hours after unprotected sex that prevents unintended pregnancies by preventing either ovulation or fertilization. More>>
Culture club dances with "Rumi"
Performing in the Namah Dance Ensemble, Banafsheh Sayyad moves with ease during the program, “An Encounter with Rumi.” More>>
Campus rules on parking vary
Some students are not relaxed about relaxed parking. At Fresno State parking lots marked in yellow are reserved for faculty and staff, which means that students are prohibited from parking in those spaces. More>>
Robots to invade UCLA lab
Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory and UCLA will be developing a high-volume lab that will use robots to quickly test samples for infectious diseases. Test results would be cut from a month to a couple of days or a week at most, the scientists said. More>>
Cave found at Sequoia National Park
A just-unearthed cave formed more than 1 million years ago could yield new insight into the geological history of the American West. Four amateur cave explorers uncovered the vast caverns, stretching more than 1,000 feet into a remote mountainside in Sequoia National Park, in August. More>>
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