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California
State
University,
Fresno
C The Daily
OLLEGIAN
V I
Review of
Ten Times
Table...
-See page 5
Tuesday, October 10,1989
Established 1922
Vol.95 No.31
Swinging shadows
Thor Swift'Daily Collegian
Bubba Schulze takes a short break from operating the giant swing ride to eat some peanuts at the Fresno District Fair Monday afternoon.
CSUF makes top 13
Magazine ranks the best in the region
By Cynthia D. Baxter
StaffWriter
CSUF has been ranked the 13th best In the west
In the U.S. New* and World Report magazine's
rating of America's colleges and universities.
Rated in the category of regional colleges and
universities. CSUF received its highest marks In
faculty quality.
"I think that the rating reflects" very positively
the work of the faculty." said Academic Vice
President Judith Kulpers. "Our faculty Is out there
in the higher education community with papers,
research and grant writing."
CSUF had-not been ranked before, said President
Harold Haak. who said that the ranking will give
CSUF more academic recognition. The ranking
goes along with what the university Is really
about" he said.
The universities were judged based on academic
reputation, quality of student body, ability to
retain undergraduate and graduate students, and
quality of faculty and financial resources, said
Kulpers.
All of these criteria were combined into a
composite score where CSUF received 70.4 points
out of 100 points possible. "You have to rank high
In all of the areas to receive a good composite
See RANKED, page 3
Award does dual duty
By Kim Kasablan
StaffWriter
For one lucky student it's a chance at Increasing
the odds of entering the medical field; for one
family, a rime to remember the perseverance of
their late son.
The Howard P. Kubo, M.O., Award for
Outstanding Achievement In the Biomedical
Sciences oilers a student up to $500 for research or
a special project In biornedlcal sciences each year.
Kubo, a former CSUF student was interested In
establishing research as part of the curriculum for
students here, said David. Grubbs, a biology
"He was very excited about biomedical research,"
said Grubbs. "He realized that students here were at
a disadvantage, and wanted to help students get
that research experience." " ,
Grubbs explained that undergraduate students
working toward their degrees at CSUF lacked
research experience offered at other colleges, such
as UCLA. Berkeley and Stanford.
Without that experience. It was much harder for
CSUF students to get Into good medical schools.
saldGrubbs. ,
Kubo did get into medical school (with a stralght-
A average, added Grubbs). and was a resident at
Valley Medical Center when, tragically. In 1985, he
took his own life.
Money from family and friends poured hi after
his death, and It was decided to establish a grant for
See KUBO, page 3
Students skip
Soviet forum
Residents of sister city
opt to tour CSUF campus
By Johanna Murt oz
StaffWriter
Ftve Soviets from Fresno's Russian sister
city, Djambul, were ushered around the CSUF
campus Monday morning, after a public
forum for students was cancelled due to lack
ofattendance.
Tbe forum had been scheduled to take
place in a Valley Business Center auditorium,
but was called off when no students were
mere to aak questions.
"I'm not sure what happened." said Carol
Bledermann, chair of the Fresno Djambul
Committee. The delegates were tow they
would be asked questions and when no
students showed up they wanted to know
what happened."
The five delegates, who arrived Thursday,
are scheduled to be In Fresno until Oct 16 or
17. They represent the top leadership to
Djambul, said Bledermann, who waa an hand
to make sure de legates had an interpreter and
to make sure scheduling was in order.
After the forum waa cancelled,
arrangements were made so that the delegates
could see the campus Instead. "They were
See SOVIETS, ptuje 3
Object Description
| Title | 1989_10 The Daily Collegian October 1989 |
| Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
| Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
| Publication Date | 1989 |
| Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
| Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
| Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
| Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
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| Language | eng |
Description
| Title | October 10, 1989, Page 1 |
| Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
| Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
| Publication Date | 1989 |
| Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
| Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
| Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
| Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
| Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
| Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi; TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
| Language | eng |
| Full-Text-Search | California State University, Fresno C The Daily OLLEGIAN V I Review of Ten Times Table... -See page 5 Tuesday, October 10,1989 Established 1922 Vol.95 No.31 Swinging shadows Thor Swift'Daily Collegian Bubba Schulze takes a short break from operating the giant swing ride to eat some peanuts at the Fresno District Fair Monday afternoon. CSUF makes top 13 Magazine ranks the best in the region By Cynthia D. Baxter StaffWriter CSUF has been ranked the 13th best In the west In the U.S. New* and World Report magazine's rating of America's colleges and universities. Rated in the category of regional colleges and universities. CSUF received its highest marks In faculty quality. "I think that the rating reflects" very positively the work of the faculty." said Academic Vice President Judith Kulpers. "Our faculty Is out there in the higher education community with papers, research and grant writing." CSUF had-not been ranked before, said President Harold Haak. who said that the ranking will give CSUF more academic recognition. The ranking goes along with what the university Is really about" he said. The universities were judged based on academic reputation, quality of student body, ability to retain undergraduate and graduate students, and quality of faculty and financial resources, said Kulpers. All of these criteria were combined into a composite score where CSUF received 70.4 points out of 100 points possible. "You have to rank high In all of the areas to receive a good composite See RANKED, page 3 Award does dual duty By Kim Kasablan StaffWriter For one lucky student it's a chance at Increasing the odds of entering the medical field; for one family, a rime to remember the perseverance of their late son. The Howard P. Kubo, M.O., Award for Outstanding Achievement In the Biomedical Sciences oilers a student up to $500 for research or a special project In biornedlcal sciences each year. Kubo, a former CSUF student was interested In establishing research as part of the curriculum for students here, said David. Grubbs, a biology "He was very excited about biomedical research," said Grubbs. "He realized that students here were at a disadvantage, and wanted to help students get that research experience." " , Grubbs explained that undergraduate students working toward their degrees at CSUF lacked research experience offered at other colleges, such as UCLA. Berkeley and Stanford. Without that experience. It was much harder for CSUF students to get Into good medical schools. saldGrubbs. , Kubo did get into medical school (with a stralght- A average, added Grubbs). and was a resident at Valley Medical Center when, tragically. In 1985, he took his own life. Money from family and friends poured hi after his death, and It was decided to establish a grant for See KUBO, page 3 Students skip Soviet forum Residents of sister city opt to tour CSUF campus By Johanna Murt oz StaffWriter Ftve Soviets from Fresno's Russian sister city, Djambul, were ushered around the CSUF campus Monday morning, after a public forum for students was cancelled due to lack ofattendance. Tbe forum had been scheduled to take place in a Valley Business Center auditorium, but was called off when no students were mere to aak questions. "I'm not sure what happened." said Carol Bledermann, chair of the Fresno Djambul Committee. The delegates were tow they would be asked questions and when no students showed up they wanted to know what happened." The five delegates, who arrived Thursday, are scheduled to be In Fresno until Oct 16 or 17. They represent the top leadership to Djambul, said Bledermann, who waa an hand to make sure de legates had an interpreter and to make sure scheduling was in order. After the forum waa cancelled, arrangements were made so that the delegates could see the campus Instead. "They were See SOVIETS, ptuje 3 |
