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Sunday | Stockton Record

Pacific student uses pen and paper to work through the horrors of combat

Victor Inzunza, like thousands of troops before and after him, returned from war haunted by what he'd experienced.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Marine Corps, Iraq, World News, Arts, Poetry, Stockton, CA, UMass Boston

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

John Muir letters available for viewing on Internet

A trove of some 6,500 letters to and from renowned California conservationist John Muir is now available on the Internet.

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Related Topix: Berkeley, CA, UC Berkeley

Stockton Record

Latino leaders want to spark youth interests

Today's youth are tomorrow's doctors, lawyers and teachers. And Latino leaders want to motivate those students to be the next responsible and educated leaders for future generations.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin County, CA, San Joaquin, CA, Tracy, CA, Education Etc.

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Stockton Record

Council candidates kick off camps

Lincoln Unified School District Trustee Paul Canepa confirmed he will run for City Council next year in north Stockton's District 3. Canepa, 43, a second-term school board member, had widely been expected to join the contest and previously said he was considering it.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Stockton, CA

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The Modesto Bee

UOP offers Medicare help

University of the Pacific pharmacy students will hold community meetings to help people on Medicare enroll in prescription drug plans.

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Related Topix: Medicare, Health, Escalon, CA

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Stockton Record

Experts say only way to fix broken system is personal accountability

Personal accountability and personal responsibility. For decades, those adult traits have not been evident when Americans deal with their doctor - or other health-care professionals, for that matter.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin, CA, UC San Francisco, San Francisco Metro, San Joaquin County, CA

Thu Nov 12, 2009

RecordNET

60s artists to open new doors at Pacific

Call it serendipity. Or karma. Maybe pure coincidence. Whatever. For 45 years, Ray Manzarek and Michael C Ford have shared a mutual admiration for communication, improvisation and creativity.

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Related Topix: Arts, Poetry, Inventions, Science / Technology, Pop/Rock, The Doors, DePaul University, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Music!

RecordNET

Composer, writer, teacher - and 'a weird Joe'

The catalog of Stanworth Beckler's musical work tells the story of a prolific writer who began tinkering with music as a homesick 18-year-old soldier on an Arizona base during World War II and continues to this day.

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Related Topix: Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, Symphony

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Stockton Record

Natalya Bayrak's "life" is linguistics. She speaks Russian and British-accented English.

For the fifth year, students in University of the Pacific's Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet and a group of Russian musicians - escorted by Bayrak for the third time - are sharing ideas, rhythms, chops and lots of smiles during a two-week program that culminates with three public performances this week.

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Related Topix: World News, Russia, Asia

Sun Nov 08, 2009

Sacramento Bee

Revising constitution doesn't stymie students

Two groups are working independently on major changes to California's constitution.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Stockton Metro

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Can regular people rewrite the constitution? Five students answer

Students in Robert Benedetti's California government class at the University of the Pacific will spend the term rewriting the state's constitution.

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Related Topix: California, California Government

Sat Nov 07, 2009

RecordNET

Expert: Mideast relations clouded by misconceptions

As diplomatic relationships between the United States and the Middle East have been tumultuous in recent years, many Americans have a perception that the Muslim world not only dislikes, but is fighting against, American values, said Juan Cole, an author and history professor at the University of Michigan.

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Related Topix: Calaveras County, CA

Thu Nov 05, 2009

RecordNET

No dorm slop here

The call came from a student asking that we review the food in University of the Pacific's DeRosa Center.

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Related Topix: Dining, Life, Food, Stockton, CA, Vegetables

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Stockton Record

Suspect held without bail in Halloween killing

A few dozen people attended a memorial for slain University of the Pacific student Mario Marcus McArn Jr.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, San Joaquin County, CA

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Stockton Record

1 arrest in weekend homicides

Police reported an arrest Monday in connection with one of three apparently unrelated San Joaquin County homicides over the weekend.

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Related Topix: San Joaquin County, CA, Violent Crime, Galt, CA

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Home - San Bernardino County Sun

Students honors Drucker in many ways

Management guru Peter Drucker was a "great man with a really warm and sincere heart," Claremont artist Opoku Acheampong said.

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Related Topix: Claremont, CA, Claremont Graduate University, Cal State Poly Pomona

RecordNET

Suspect arrested in Halloween party homicide

Police have arrested a Stockton man suspected in the shooting death of a 27-year-old at a Halloween party early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Life, Holidays, Halloween, Stockton, CA

RecordNET

Thanks for keeping the peace

Christian Jutt submitted this photo of this year's Peacekeeper Award recipients.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

SF Gate

Highest paid private college presidents

Leaders in Total Compensation at Private Colleges, 2007-8. Source: IRS tax reports analyzed by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

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Related Topix: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Suffolk University, University of Tulsa, American University, New York University

Sat Oct 31, 2009

RecordNET

Letters -- Published Oct. 31, 2009

You are to be commended for the article regarding the rating of the University of the Pacific .

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Opinion

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