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Armiñana Earns a Badge

In a special ceremony on Jan. 19, President Ruben Armiñana was honored by the Redwood Empire Council Boy Scouts of America with its 2011 Distinguished Citizen award. 

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Beautiful Campus

Sonoma State has been named one of the most beautiful college campuses in the country by Thebestcolleges.org. Ranking number 34 out of 50, SSU outranked prestigious universities as the University of San Diego and UC Santa Cruz in terms of campus setting.

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Wet Suits Are For Sissies

This man is freezing for a reason.

Math professor Sam Brannen can be seen around campus in flip flops and shorts in these days of 50 degree weather for a very good reason. He is in training.

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Jazz Forum

Jazz Forum at Sonoma State University is a unique performance/master class designed to expose jazz majors and guests to a wide variety of jazz styles. Director of Jazz Studies Doug Liebinger hosts the event at 1 p.m. in Green Music Center Room 1029, unless otherwise noted.

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A Kicking-and-Throwing Machine Gives New Life to a Teen with Cerebral Palsy

Freshmen students in Professor Farid Farahmand's Introduction to Engineering 110 class had a chance to apply their talents to making a difference in the life of a teen with cerebral palsy. 

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Exclusive Film Screening

The 17th feature film by independent director John Sayles, AMIGO, will have its local premiere at the Sonoma Film Institute on Friday, Feb. 3 at 7p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 5 at 4p.m.

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Federal Reserve: Economic Shock Therapy

With the economy teetering on the tightrope of recovery and rumors of a double-dip recession on the rise, it's hard to tell where the U.S. will land in 2012.

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Math Education Gets Extreme Makeover

 

Does math education need an extreme makeover? 

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'First 50' Honors Athletes

In honor of Sonoma State University's first 50 years, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics will honor the top 50 student-athletes in school's history this spring as part of "The First 50", an elite mix of Cossacks and Seawolves from all sports.