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Parents of Cal Poly student who died in hazing incident settle with fraternity
Scott and Julia Starkey filed a lawsuit against Sigma Alpha Epsilon "to hold them accountable" and "to make changes in the fraternity system, university, and law that would protect other students and families," the family wrote in a statement released
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Innovative Partnerships Improve Services for Crime Victims
The Existe Ayuda (Help Exists) Toolkit, a resource for practitioners nationwide who work with Spanish-speaking sexual assault victims will premiere at the SART Conference on May 25th by Arte Sana, a Latina/o advocacy organization in Dripping Springs,
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Innovative Partnerships Improve Services for Crime Victims
The Existe Ayuda (Help Exists) Toolkit, a resource for practitioners nationwide who work with Spanish-speaking sexual assault victims will premiere at the SART Conference on May 25th by Arte Sana, a Latina/o advocacy organization in Dripping Springs,
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Sabra to stay on campus after committee reaches decision
Students for Justice in Palestine put a referendum on SGA's ballot to stop the selling of Sabra hummus on campus. Last week's nationally talked about Sabra hummus referendum has been voted upon. According to a university press release sent out the
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
NZF prepared to wait over Phoenix
Phoenix owner Terry Serepisos is again before the courts, facing new bankruptcy proceedings. New Zealand Football chief executive Grant McKavanagh says for the time being they have to wait to see what happens with Serepisos.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Chrysler CEO: 'Tomorrow is payoff day'
Less than two years after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Chrysler is poised to pay off its government debt, Chrysler and Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said today. “Tomorrow is payoff day,” Marchionne said today at a grand opening
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
US high court rejects Guantanamo detainees' appeal
Justice Elena Kagan sat out because she worked on the case as a Justice Department lawyer. The government says it has a policy not to send detainees anywhere they are likely to be tortured. Courts have ruled that the government's word is sufficient.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Kubica will miss entire F1 season
Gerard Lopez, the Renault F1 chairman whose Genii Capital last year bought out the French carmaker, told Spain's Onda Cero radio that nobody could predict how well the driver would recover from the rally accident he suffered on Feb. 6.
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Monster Energy Pro Circuit Kawasaki's Baggett Wins at Hangtown
Teammate Broc Tickle overcame a crash in the first moto to finish 13-7 and ninth overall. Monster Energy Kawasaki's Ryan Villopoto made a trip to the podium after finishing third overall with a 3-3. Teammate Jake Weimer earned the recovery award with a
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P
Supreme Court Orders Massive California Prison Release
"Terrible things are sure to happen as a consequence of this outrageous order," said Justice Antonin Scalia, according to the Los Angeles Times. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, speaking for the majority, said living conditions at California prisons failed
Updated: 05/23/2011 03:59P