The Cal State Fullerton Pollak Library and Campus Information Technology collaborated to bring new modifications on the first floor of the library in the North Reference area. This improved section of the library allows incoming students to have more information services and technology services available.

A 10-year-old void has been filled at Cal State Fullerton by Anaheim's Patrick D. Carroll who has worked on campus for the past five years as university counsel. The 58-year-old attorney was hired as the executive assistant to President Milton Gordon of CSUF.

College students and instructors do not always see eye-to-eye over the increased use of laptop computers in the the classroom despite the benefits provided by laptops to students during lectures. For many students, their laptop is a useful tool for taking notes during class.

As the ominous shadow cast by global warming grows uncomfortably warm, Cal State Fullerton is leading the charge in the fight against environmental degradation, but with a noticeable gimp. While the university continues to pile on accolades for sustainable, environmentally-friendly designs with its new buildings, including another over the summer for the recreation center set to open next spring, progress on renovating the university's older buildings is moving gingerly while competing with 23 other Cal State University campuses for money from the state government.

It is estimated that six million Americans, primarily aged 65 and older, are diagnosed with dementia, according to the Merck Manuals Online Medical Library. Currently there is no cure. Dementia is an umbrella term for brain degeneration that affects the parts of the brain we use for communication, memory and learning.

After more than twenty years have past, a former student of Cal State Fullerton has come back to school - to teach, that is. Some people may remember Roy Rivenburg for his writing in the Daily Titan or for his spoof of the Daily Titan, the Daily Titanic.

Veteran Cal State Fullerton Baseball Head Coach George Horton has accepted a coaching position with the University of Oregon Ducks, according to a statement released by Oregon Athletic Director Pat Kilkenny.

After a reported lull in seismic activity, a magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck Orange County Sunday at 10:29 a.m. The epicenter of the quake was located two miles beneath the Santa Ana mountain range, as reported by the Orange County Register, and could be felt as far away as Moreno Valley.

Classes at 4 and 7 p.m. at CSUF's Irvine campus were canceled Thursday when an underground explosion knocked out power to the campus' main building. Of the 3,500 students on campus, 600 were affected by the power failure. The outage only affected the IRVC1 Building, including air conditioning.

Despite American troops being stretched thin all over the world, Cal State Fullerton ROTC officers have a record high student enrollment this semester. At a welcome back event held on campus on Friday, ROTC enrolled students celebrated the milestone by competing in tug-of-war and dodgeball games, among other activities, before having lunch together on a grass field near the student health center on the northeast side of campus.

Cal State Fullerton students still reeling from the onerous costs of college better be prepared to reach in their pockets and find more than a handful of change and book receipts a year from now. For the sixth time in seven years, returning students should brace themselves for a 10 percent tuition increase starting next fall.

Computer science Professor Kenneth Kung teaches safety outside of a gunshot-distance range. The World Wide Web works outside of University Police jurisdiction and his 15 students learn to open their eyes to predators potentially a continent away. Computer security necessitates knowledge, not muscle.

VIDEO: Humana Ex Machina The new art exhibit "Humana Ex Machina: Kinetic Commentaries on the Nature of Being" will run until September 29 at the Main Art Gallery & East Art Gallery, CSUF Visual Arts Center.