By Gilbert Gutierrez III Daily Titan Staff Writer As the Cal State Fullerton ski and snowboard team gears up for this winter, there’s no telling what to expect from these men and women who live for the thrill of the snowy summit. The ski and snowboard club on campus is back for a second year [...]
Posted on 20 November 2009
Tags: suicide
By Karen Dickinson For the Daily Titan Valentine’s Day 2009: Elise Larkin looks at a stuffed bear her boyfriend Adam gave her. The bear is holding a small box in its paw. She expects earrings, a necklace, or maybe even a bracelet. But she opens the box to find a plastic heart that says, “Now [...]
By Marlena Coelho-Sousae For the Daily Titan In 1966, newlywed couple Richard and Mildred Loving, recently back from their honeymoon, were abruptly awoken and arrested in their bedroom. According to the state of Virginia, which at the time prohibited interracial marriage, they were criminals – guilty of marrying the “wrong†kind of person – and [...]
By Alison Munson For the Daily Titan Sitting in a stiff blue library chair, the petite woman of 25 seemed more comfortable in person than on the telephone. A nervous laugh belied a hidden confidence as she began to describe her transition from Ukraine to the United States. Nataliya Kuryliak Pratsovyta spoke in a soft [...]
By Lauren Felechner Daily Titan Staff Writer Feb. 4, 2007 started as a friend’s birthday celebration for Sobuon Leng. It ended with Leng getting hit by a drunk driver in her car. Leng, 21, a double major in anthropology and sociology at Cal State Fullerton, pulled up to a four-way stop sign after dropping her [...]
By Patrick Cowles Daily Titan Asst. News Editor Sitting on her couch, kinesiology major Lisa Finney gazes out of her window and sighs. She could use a drink. It’s been a boring day, and she’s about to recall a harsh memory. “I’m trying to occupy myself; I have yoga class today,†she said. Sober, relaxed [...]
By Cesar Gonzalez Daily Titan Staff Writer The archer takes his place on a soccer field. About 10 yards away are five targets – his goals. He is relaxed and focused, ready to take aim and hopefully hit a bullseye. Archers of CSUF, Cal State Fullerton’s archery club, was started in 2005 by Brent Ferguson, [...]
By Nyree Knox and Eric Alavez For the Daily Titan RateMyProfessors.com turned 10 this year. The Web site helps students search for instructors and “rate†them in order to make the student voice heard. Students search for a professor by their last name or by the school they attend. The results provide a scorecard that [...]