Spring
Semester 2008
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May 6, 2008 |
| Opinion: Credit Lies
" Credit is a very important aspect in a financially stable person’s life. Read More |
April 30, 2008 |
| Lady Otters Hold First Softball Sweep
" After a successful weekend, the CSU Monterey Bay softball team sits attentively listening to Coach Andrea Kenney talk about their trip to Humboldt for playoffs in May. Read More |
April 29, 2008 |
| Rebelution:Rebels With a Cause Video by Greg Tomascheski
" Full Rebelution interview and concert footage from Wednesday, April 23 at CSUMB's Black Box Cabaret. Full story to follow in Otter Realm on May 1. " target="_blank" class="links"> Read More |
April 23, 2008 |
| From The Camera Perspective: Shooter Scenarios for Officer Training
" Students lying dead on the floor, others, screaming and hiding under desks, the shooter yells over all the commotion telling the students not to move or he will shoot more. Read More |
April 22, 2008 |
| Budget Cut Protest Video By Alexis Malek
" Budget cut protest, Sacramento Ca. Full story to follow in Otter Realm on May 1. l" target="_blank" class="links"> Read More |
April 16, 2008 |
| Asian Fair Brings Unity in Chinatown
" Chinatown in Salinas celebrated their first annual Asian fair Saturday April 12. Read More |
April 14, 2008 |
| CSUMB Sorority Celebrates Breast Cancer Awareness Week
" The ladies of Sigma Theta Psi, one of CSU Monterey Bay’s (CSUMB) sororities, were seen lighting candles, Tuesday April 8, for the Luminaries display in the Main Quad promoting Breast Cancer awareness. Read More |
April 13, 2008 |
| Castro Retires: Monterey Professors Discuss Cuba’s Future
" Although predicted by his deteriorating health and age, the resignation to the presidency on Monday. Feb. 18, by Fidel Castro, president of Cuba sent the media straight to Miami to capture the reactions of many anti-Castro Cubans. Read More |
April 5, 2008 |
| IMAX Theatre Opens on Cannery Row
" The long awaited IMAX Theatre, at 640 Wave Street, Cannery Row Monterey, opened its doors to the public, April 4 at 3 p.m. The film, “Sea Monsters 3D” is now showing on a 35 by 60 foot screen with IMAX projection technology. Read More |
March 27, 2008 |
| Rebels Hold Hostages, France Holds Talks
" A new era of action could soon be taking place as France talks about giving new designation to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) in return for hostages. Read More |
February 26, 2008 |
| Campus Robbery Case Will Continue
" CSU Monterey Bay University (CSUMB) Police Department (UPD) informed the campus community Feb. 26 that the investigation regarding the strong-arm robbery on Feb. 19, will continue. Read More |
February 20, 2008 |
| Robbery Investigation Brings Insight to Student Safety
" Feb. 19, 2008 a CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) student was the victim of a strong-arm robbery. Read More |
February 20, 2008 |
| Robbery Investigation Brings Insight to Student Safety
" Feb. 19, 2008 a CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) student was the victim of a strong-arm robbery. Read More |
February 20, 2008 |
| Robbery and Assault on Campus
" A student in Resident Hall 211 was struck Feb. 19 at 6:30 p.m. as three unknown suspects pushed their way into the student’s room and stole a laptop computer. Read More |
February 12, 2008 |
| Otters Jazz it Up Downtown
" For just over a year now the CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) Jazz Orchestra has been performing weekly at Monterey Live, a small music venue in downtown Monterey. Read More |
February 12, 2008 |
| Costly Victory for Otters
" The CSU Monterey Bay Otters increased their winning streak to six games in a row, beating their California Collegiate Athletic Association opponents Chico State 79-67 at the Kelp Bed on Feb 9. Read More |
February 11, 2008 |
| Otter Athlete of the week: Augi Johnston
" Augie Johnston, a CSU Monterey Bay junior and business major, has been named the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for Jan. 28 to Feb. 3. Read More |
February 11, 2008 |
| Chico State Defeats CSUMB
" The Lady Otters were downed by their California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) opponents, Chico State 73-67 on Feb. 9 at the Kelp Bed in Monterey. Read More |
February 11, 2008 |
| Otters Receive Successful Clothes and Information
" Now that winter break is over, right around the corner will be graduation and summer. For most students, that means looking for a job or internship is the first thing on their list. Which means there will be many interviews in CSU Monterey Bay’s students near future. Read More |
February 11, 2008 |
| Otters Conquer Warriors in Basketball
" The CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) Otters beat the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) CSU Stanislaus Warriors 90-83 in the Kelp Bed on Feb. 8. Read More |
February 11, 2008 |
| Another Struggle for Lady Otters
" The Lady Otters lost to their California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) rivals 74-67 in the Kelp Bed on Feb. 8. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| Primary Election Information "The following is information found at the California Secretary of State's website, http://voterguide.sos.ca.gov/title_sum/prop_91_title_sum.html, regarding the upcoming primary election. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| Cirque du Soleil in San Jose "The Cirque du Soleil has just opened in San Jose with their new performance entitled KOOZA. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| San Bernardino downs the Lady Otters "The Lady Otters were not able to pull together and fell to CSU San Bernardino 74-50 on Feb. 2. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| Lady Otters Defeated at Home "The Otters continued their winless streak, losing to Cal Poly Pomona 75-67 at the Kelp Bed on Feb. 1. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| Circus shot grants Otters Victory "It came down to the wire, but the Otters were able to steal a victory away from the California Collegiate Athletic Association leading CSU San Bernardino Coyotes 73-71 on Feb. 2. Read More |
February 3, 2008 |
| Joe Mitchell Slams Pomona in Home Win "The ninth ranked CSU Monterey Bay Otters pulled off a stunning victory, vanquishing the second ranked team in the California Collegiate Athletic Association, Cal Poly Pomona 69-52 on Feb. 1, increasing their wining streak to three games. Read More |
January 23, 2008 |
| Otters Have Overtime Thriller "The otters came out strong against CSU Los Angeles (CSULA) and forced the game into three overtimes; however, in the end they fell to the golden eagles 122 to 118. Read More |
January 23, 2008 |
| Another Loss for Lady Otters After a week of intense practice the lady otters came back to the Kelp Bed to try to gain a win against CSULA, although they were denied in the end losing 61 to 59. Read More |
January 15, 2008 |
| Otters Win Big at Home "I went back to my lucky spandex," said Stephen Becker, an human communications (HCOM) senior and a guard on the CSU Monterey Bay (CSUMB) basketball team. Read More |
January 15, 2008 |
| A Double Loss for Otter Basketball Along with over 200 people in attendance, the Humbolt State band chose to make an appearance to lend support to their team on Jan. 12. The added support was enough to push both the women's and the men's teams of Humbolt state to victory over CSU Monterey Bay. Read More |
December 17, 2007 |
| Finding an Internship Whether it is a full time job, part time or an internship, many students must start thinking how they are going to spend their winter break. Read More |
December 12, 2007 |
| CSUMB Associated Student Mid-Year Review: New Process Adopted As CSU Monterey Bay students gear up for finals, Associated Students (AS) are going through finals of their own. Read More |
| Wildlife on campus Monterey is known for its picturesque scenery and unique species of flora and fauna and as CSU Monterey Bay’s (CSUMB) campus and Fort Ord grows and flourishes, some may wonder what will become of nearby forests, plants and other wildlife. Read More |
December 5, 2007 |
| Campus Cozy Holiday Events Monterey County is bringing the holiday season to its residents. Read More |
December 3, 2007 |
| CSU Monterey Bay Film Students Rank 21 in the Apple Insomnia Film Festival The groups “smile” which was composed entirely of students attending CSU Monterey Bay made it into the top 25 in the Apple Insomnia Film Festival. Read More |
November 28 , 2007 |
| World Films Visit Monterey The International Monterey Film Festival is at the Golden State Theater in Monterey Read More |
November 16 , 2007 |

| Coheed at the Warfield Hundreds of people flowed into the architecturally magnificent structure known as The Warfield located on the 900 block of Market Street in San Francisco. Read More |
| No Trespassing: Parts of Fort Ord will be closing this winter CSU Monterey Bay mountain bikers and hikers are going to start having to go a little further to reach their playground. Read More |
November 14 , 2007 |
| Men's Basketball Loses Exhibition Against Santa Clara University Broncos CSU Monterey Bay Men's Basketball team lost their first of two preseason exhibition games to Santa Clara University (SCU), a member of the NCAA Division I West Coast Conference 49-66. Read More |
November 13 , 2007 |
| Protecting Against Theft of Credit Cards On Oct. 30 an unknown female entered building 97, the Alumni Visitors Center with one intention, theft. Read More |
Monterey is not only known for its beauty, but also for being “the only place where a great white shark is on display,” according to Cesar Guillen, an employee at the Monterey Bay Aquarium. Read More
It seems that the CSU Monterey Bay women's volleyball team can do no wrong, with three consecutive wins at home, one of which landed on senior night the team looks to end their season strong. Read More
November 8, 2007 |
| The Cultural Norm of Phallic Mutilation There is one thing the majority of U.S. men lack compared to the rest of the world: foreskin. Read More |
November 5, 2007 |
| Et Tu, Steinbeck, Mystery and a Meal On weekends, going to dinner and then seeing a movie is a social norm. .Read More |
| Otters Put Up a Fight Against SCU Broncos California State Monterey Bay Women’s Basketball team looses Exhibition 61-83 to Santa Clara University, a member of the NCAA Division I West Coast Conference. .Read More |
October 25, 2007 |
| Sexual Healing The Morning After Pill: Myths, Controversy and Misinformation Manufacturers of Plan B, better know as the “morning-after pill,” have made great strides in making the pill available to the public, including legislation in many states requiring health officials to offer it to sexual assault victims. .Read More |
| CSU Monterey Bay Downs San Francisco State on Senior Day in a Thrilling Sudden Death Victory The sun was burning bright in Seaside Wednesday afternoon, and both men’s soccer teams came to play.Read More |
| Playing Golf for All Otter Athletics It is time once again to lace up your golf shoes, grab your club and hit some balls, for the benefit of CSU Monterey Bay athletics.Read More |
| Tortured and Questioned, Rendition Leaves a Lasting Impression Imagine walking off a plane after an 18 hour flight from Cape Town, South Africa to Washington D.C. Imagine being on the way to Customs told of an emergency phone call. Read More |
October 22, 2007 |
| Governor Orders Pheromone Spraying to Resume Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger ordered the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) to resume aerial spraying immediately for eradication of the Light Brown Apple Moth. Read More |
Octoberr 13, 2007 |
| Vegas Feud: Alumni Reunion Theme Not Welcomed By All There is a debate raging within the ranks of faculty at CSU Monterey Bay. Read More |
Octoberr 11, 2007 |
| Arial Spraying of The Light Brown Apple Moth Put to a Halt The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has announced that aerial spraying for the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) in Monterey County has been halted until further notice. Read More |
Octoberr 10, 2007 |
| Spraying of Light Brown Apple Moth Postponed By California Department of Food and Agriculture Aerial spraying for the Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) in Monterey County has been temporarily postponed due to poor weather, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announced Tuesday night. Read More |
October 3, 2007 |
| Halo 3, The Biggest Video Release in History One by one, they lined up. Read More |
| An Unattractive Nuisance is Finally Removed There will be a bit more hustle and bustle around campus as building 209 is torn down and way is made for a bit more green at CSUMB. Read More |
Septermber 27, 2007 |
| CSUMB Cross Country Prepares for Stanford Invitational Teams from all over the country will join CSU Monterey Bay and meet to compete in the Stanford Invitational Cross Country races on Sept. 29, 2007. Read More |
| Soulful Vocals and Hard Guitar Riffs, MiGGs Rocks The Black Box Cabaret Alternative rockers MiGGs are playing at the Black Box Cabaret on Thursday Sept. 27 at 8 p.m. complements of the CSU Monterey Bay Business Club. Read More |
Septem,ber 17, 2007 |
| ACLU Stand Up for Freedom Contest The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is holding the third annual “Stand Up for Freedom Contest,” but this year, contestants can turn in their work in one of two mediums.Read More |
September 13, 2007 |
| Who Will Be The Next United States Leader? The 2008 election is looking to be just as controversial as the two that succeeded it. Read More |
September 10, 2007 |
Spring Semester 2007 |
May 11, 2007 |
May 15, 2007 |
President Speaker Series begins
Spring Break for Cheap |
February 13,, 2007 |
| Visitors from Brussels Belgium come to CSUMB Representatives from a Brussels Belgium Sodhexo visited the OBC on Jan. 25. Dan Kaupie, the head manager of Sodhexo at CSUMB gave Brussels a presentation focusing on the healthy and sustainable food served on campus, sparking the Brussels group’s interest in updating their food line. Read More |
December 14, 2007 |
The Otter RAVE Next semester, CSU Monterey Bay will begin hosting Rave. This Rave has nothing to do with taking ex and dancing; it is a mobile phone based communications system, Rave Wireless enables students to do nearly everything from their cell phones they’d normally do on a computer. Read More Magic Johnson still has million dollar smile Nov. 7, 1991 was the day that Ervin “Magic” Johnson, the face of the Los Angeles Lakers, a three-time MVP and five-time NBA Champion, announced that not only was he retiring from the game of basketball but he had tested positive for the HIV virus by having unprotected sex with women. Read Winter
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December 6, 2007 |
Help our local charities
| United Way of Monterey 2511 Garden Road, Suite C-100 Monterey, CA 93940 (831) 372-8026 |
Food Bank for Monterey
County 815 West Market Street #5 Salinas, CA 93901 (831) 758-1523 |
| Omega Delta Phi
Fraternity Inc. 100 Campus Center, Bldg 8 Seaside, CA 93955 Aghahowa_ Eki-Edo@csumb.edu |
Dorothy's Place 30 Soledad Street Salinas, CA 93901 (831) 757-3838 |
| Goodwill Industries Retail
Stores 708 East Alisal Street Salinas, CA 93905 (831) 424-5346
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Goodwill Industries Retail
Stores |
Meals on Wheels of the Salinas Valley Home-Delivered Meal Program 229 Pajaro Street, Suite 303 Salinas, CA 93901 (831) 758-6325 From South Monterey County 1 (877) 758-6325 LindaO@mowsalinas.org |
Salinas Barrios Unidos P.O. Box 9441 Salinas, CA 93915 |
Find out more about these charities
November 25, 2006 |
Marina Wal-Mart cashes in on black Friday shopping
| Hundreds of early risers showed
up at the new Marina Wal-Mart with coffee in one hand and a shopping cart
in the other, even though there were no door prizes to those who came earliest.The
eager holiday shoppers lined the entire parking lot filling every parking
space and waited in a peaceful line that took only seven minutes to get
through on a 38 degree morning. Read
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Life size pony entices shoppers
As I was awakened by my blaring alarm clock at 4:00 a.m., all I could think was, “What possessed me to volunteer for this assignment?” I quickly rubbed the sleep from my eyes, jumped into something “decent” (a sweatshirt and sweatpants), and headed out the door to get in the longest line of my life. Read More |
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"Black Friday" Best Buy blues
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| Standing in the
glacial 3 a.m. cold on “Black Friday” does not compare to those
who had been waiting in line since 4 p.m. Thanksgiving Day. Elisa Kim and
her boyfriend Shane Webster were the first to enter the doors of Gilroy’s
Best Buy to get a plasma television and HP notebooks. “We’ve
been here since yesterday afternoon,” Kim said. “This is a once
in a lifetime experience.” Read
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October 31, 2006 |
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Late Night with the Otters: a fun tradition The excitement of the clock striking midnight on a 21st birthday is a feeling similar to CSUMB athletes participating in Late Night with the Otters. The annual tradition is an occasion for the athletes to show the school their appreciation for continuous support and it also is a chance to thank the students who come out to support the teams. Read More |
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Breaking
ground for a better tomorrow
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Imani
Winds…and a whole lotta’ swing
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Putting the Globe in Global Studies
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Celeb
duo bring their vaudevillian act to the BBC
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Monterey Peninsula's hospitality workers may strike
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Disney
classic comes to Carmel |
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The
multi-tasking student: work and school |
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l Grito:
the real Cinco de Mayo
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| Fields
of business CSUMB strives to prepare students for careers applicable to this particular region of the country. Read More |