Spartan Daily

Baums Away: Greenpeace needs to change approach

If Greenpeace wants to get more donations they need to change their strategies.

Baums Away: Adjusting to the world around you

Over time, I have learned a very important lesson — life happens, things go wrong, and preparing for them isn't enough.

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…

Cheap eats for students on a budget

It's common for students to venture out in search of cheap food, especially in a city like San Jose where eateries close to campus offer student specials. Here are some places to try. Osheyo What they offer: a variety of sushi rolls, bento box combinations…

Juggling work and school leaves little time for a social life

For Natasha Mendoza, working part time and going to school full time means she has more money to put toward school-related expenses, but it also means she rarely has time for herself. "I have no social life," she said. Mendoza, a senior English major, lives…

Cal State Trustees approve 9 percent tuition hike

The California State University Board of Trustees approved a nine percent tuition increase on Wednesday during a meeting in Long Beach, with a student protest occurring just outside the meeting's doors.

The board also approved its 2012-13 budget, which requests additional revenue to address cuts within the CSU.