Suspect arrested in Joe West groping incident
A suspect, whose identity has yet to be released, has been taken into custody by University Police after allegedly entering rooms in Joe West Hall and groping four of its female inhabitants early Friday morning. According to Pat Lopes Harris, director of media relations at SJSU,…
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Tet brings Vietnamese culture in San Jose together to ring in the New Year
Wobbly Vietnamese karaoke flowed from a stage, as the singer stood alongside rows of in-the-box flat screen televisions in a quiet performing area near the back of the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds on Sunday. The performer sang undiscouraged before a crowd of seven while the New…
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Spartans Stage Comeback Over Cal State Bakersfield
SJSU freshman guard D.J. Brown drives toward the basket on Monday night at the Event Center. The SJSU men’s basketball (7-13) team got a much-needed break outside Western Athletic Conference play Monday night at the Event Center. The Spartans hosted the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners…
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Lack of snow and rain leaves some SJSU students high and dry
Alexei Griesbach came back after winter break feeling disappointed. The sophomore international business major said he usually hits the slopes several times every winter. “I did make it up to North Star about ten times, but it’s been pretty dry,” Griesbach said. “There was only man-made snow.” Associated…
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City of San Jose bans single-use plastic bags, SJSU complies
Retailers in San Jose can no longer offer customers single-use carry out plastic bags and can only sell recycled brown paper bags for $.10 as…
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New Laws for 2012
New Laws for 2012 According to a document released by the California legislature, 745 bills were enacted in the 2011 regular session effective in 2012.…
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Sexual assaults at SJSU, messaging system spreading awareness
Last semester seven sexual batteries occurred on and around the SJSU campus from August to October, four of which took place next to a school building, according…
News
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Suspect arrested in Joe West groping incident
A suspect, whose identity has yet to be released, has been taken into custody by University Police after allegedly entering rooms in Joe West Hall and groping four of its female inhabitants early Friday morning. According to Pat Lopes Harris, director of media relations at SJSU,…
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City of San Jose bans single-use plastic bags, SJSU complies
Retailers in San Jose can no longer offer customers single-use carry out plastic bags and can only sell recycled brown paper bags for $.10 as of Jan. 1 as result of a new city ordinance. City Councilman Sam Liccardo said the decision made by the…
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Tet brings Vietnamese culture in San Jose together to ring in the New Year
Wobbly Vietnamese karaoke flowed from a stage, as the singer stood alongside rows of in-the-box flat screen televisions in a quiet performing area near the back of the Santa Clara County Fairgrounds on Sunday. The performer sang undiscouraged before a crowd of seven while the New…
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New Laws for 2012
New Laws for 2012 According to a document released by the California legislature, 745 bills were enacted in the 2011 regular session effective in 2012. Here are some highlights: Internet Sales Tax Law This law states that Internet retailers must collect California sales tax…
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Lack of snow and rain leaves some SJSU students high and dry
Alexei Griesbach came back after winter break feeling disappointed. The sophomore international business major said he usually hits the slopes several times every winter. “I did make it up to North Star about ten times, but it’s been pretty dry,” Griesbach said. “There was only man-made snow.” Associated…
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Sexual assaults at SJSU, messaging system spreading awareness
Last semester seven sexual batteries occurred on and around the SJSU campus from August to October, four of which took place next to a school building, according to Detective Sergeant Manuel Aguayo of the investigations and crime prevention unit of the University Police Department. “Not all sexual assaults…
Sports
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Spartans Stage Comeback Over Cal State Bakersfield
SJSU freshman guard D.J. Brown drives toward the basket on Monday night at the Event Center. The SJSU men’s basketball (7-13) team got a much-needed break outside Western Athletic Conference play Monday night at the Event Center. The Spartans hosted the Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners…
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Spartan Stadium rated by sporting venue review website
The home of SJSU football and men’s and women’s soccer, Spartan Stadium, was recently reviewed by StadiumJourney.com, a web venture that rates and reviews sporting venues around the country and overseas. According to its website, the company is “built around optimizing the experience of attending…
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Senior quarterback Matt Faulkner ends his collegiate career in full circle
SJSU senior quarterback Matt Faulkner rears back to throw in 32-29 loss against the Idaho Vandals on Nov. 5 at Spartan Stadium Following the SJSU football team’s first victory in Fresno since 1987, head coach Mike MacIntyre sent a text message to senior quarterback Matt…
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A year in review: The 2011 SJSU football team and what could have been
Looking back at the 2011 Spartan football season, one question cannot go without being asked — what if? The fact that this SJSU football team finished with five wins is outstanding, leaps and bounds have been taken this season following two-straight season that each yielded…
Arts & Entertainment
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Movies, music and events: Dishing up distractions for the spring
COMING TO THEATERS Feb. 3 The sci-fi flick “Chronicle” stars three high school students who develop uncanny powers that eventually get out of control. Starring Dane DeHaan, Michael B. Jordan and Alex Russell. – Rated PG-13 Feb. 10 Denzel Washington and Ryan Reynolds star in…
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Take a bite out of history
The Philly Cheesesteak: Meat, cheese and bread – you can’t go wrong with this holy trifecta. According to The Encyclopedia of Sandwiches, that is what Pat Olivieri discovered one day. Tired of eating the same thing, the hot dog stand owner decided to make something…
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Black Keys keep chugging with “El Camino”
The Black Keys released their seventh album “El Camino” on Dec. 6. Photo courtesy of theblackkeys.com The Black Keys are back with their grungy blues rock sound with the band’s seventh album, “El Camino.” The 11 track album released Dec. 6th, continues their sound of…
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Hay Market serves up delicious delights in Willow Glen
Veteran restaurant consultant Joe Cirone creates unique south bay bistro Hay Market in Willow Glen.
Opinion
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Editorial: Join us for the first step of many
Although I still have trouble realizing what I have accomplished, I am dedicated to continuing the rich history and tradition that Dwight Bentel Hall has housed for 77 years.
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People shouldn’t turn a blind eye to religious persecution in Iran
Despite there being 300,000 Baha’is in the country of Iran, since the Iranian revolution of 1979, Baha’is, along with other religious and political minorities, have been thrown into prison, had their property confiscated and been demonized throughout the media as spies for Israel.
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ACTA, SOPA and PIPA would destroy the Internet
SOPA, PIPA and ACTA are jeopardizing all the great things about the internet and we have to stop it.
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The Spartan Daily is no joke
On my very first day as an SJSU student in January 2011, I cracked a joke in a sarcastic tone to a fellow student that I should burn a copy of the Spartan Daily. It was a fragmented, silly and stupid crack on my part, but nothing…
Tech
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Egg Drop mobile app helps college students save money during holidays
For those looking to make a splash with their gift-giving this holiday season, one Bay Area-based company can be of some assistance. Egg Cartel, a company out ofg San Francisco, Calif., that specializes in mobile applications, has introduced their new application called Egg Drop. “It is…
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Groupon provides businesses with new tool, but does it work?
It’s not so clear if this deal-a-day site really makes business sense For Joan Phillips, executive director of the Bay Area Glass Institute, Groupon Inc. did exactly what it was supposed to do. “It’s brought in thousands of dollars for us,” she said. The…
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Feelin’ the need for speed: Spartan Electric Racing Team
On a temperate Saturday afternoon, the roar of Nike blasts through the air at the Park and Ride lot by Spartan Stadium. The driver, held in the welded-steel frame by a five-point safety belt, has already donned a helmet, protective gloves and blue racing suit….
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Assassin’s Creed: Revelations improves multiplayer modes, sharpens graphics
Assassin’s Creed: Revelations, released by Ubisoft on Nov. 15, allows players to play as a ninja in the year 2012 in a sandbox-style world. Fall 2011 has been a booming time for video game sequels, with a whirlwind of highly anticipated releases hitting stores week after…
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Halo comes full circle with an HD remake
Old Master Chief, meet new Master Chief! Ten years after its initial release, the Halo series has come full-circle with Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, an HD remake of the game that launched a wildly successful franchise. A massive hit when it first came out as…
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Skyrim sets the bar high with an immersive fantasy world
Skyrim features epic battles with dragons. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a game that begs to be played. If you’ve ever been on a road trip and wanted to get out of the car and explore the countryside, this game is for you….
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