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Pacific summit focuses on consent, campus pitfalls
Sexual interaction is like a four-way traffic signal, according to assault expert Brett A. Sokolow.
Mideast expert to speak at Pacific
Juan Cole, an author and Middle East expert, will speak Wednesday at University of the Pacific about diplomatic relationships between the West and the Muslim world.
City Hall gives flu fight its best shot
At least some city employees in Stockton might find it hard to call in sick, now that they've received their flu shots from pharmacy students at University of the Pacific.
Mu oz announces she will seek re-election
Rep. Cathy Muoz on Tuesday announced she has filed her intent to seek re-election to a second term in the Alaska House of Representatives' fourth district.
Pharmacy studies go beyond pills
Pharmacy students at University of the Pacific took a few minutes out of their hectic classroom, lab, study and outreach clinic time Thursday during American Pharmacist Month to talk about the profession they will soon be entering.
Costume donations help needy children
University of the Pacific is accepting donations of costumes and child-safe accessories to provide to needy children.
Pacific OKs policy for green buildings
The board of regents at University of the Pacific approved a new green building policy effective January 2010, requiring all future buildings and building renovations costing more than $1 million to meet the Silver level certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design or an equivalent.
'Stockton's Secret War on the Streets' focus of forum
Among the panelists scheduled to speak today at a forum on Asian gangs was a young man set to discuss how gang violence had affected his family.
It's not cliche to say the Stockton Chorale is like family to Esther Roche. After all, she met her husband, the father of her three children, while touring Eastern Europe with the group.
Intermedia Trio mixes chamber music with film, computer effects
Matteo Pennese and his adventurous artistic colleagues are feeling a sense of liberation this week.
A study finds locking up inmates for life in California is cheaper than death row.
A new study finds the state could save tens of millions of dollars every year by simply locking up death row inmates for life.
UOP Campus Scores High in Beauty Poll
When the University of the Pacific relocated from San Jose to Stockton in the 1920s, regents wanted the new campus to resemble East Coast colleges.
Stockton Tree Crews Working Overtime
Nearly a week after a major storm moved through Northern California, Stockton tree crews were still trying to clean the city's streets and sidewalks.
It was little more than a month ago that Tony Amato seemed reasonably secure in his position as Stockton Unified School District's superintendent and the tattered relations between school board members seemed to be at the forefront of the troubled district's many problems.
University of the Pacific was awarded $999,820 by the California Postsecondary Education Commission to work with the Marysville Joint Unified School District on a professional development project to help improve science and language art teaching in the elementary school.
Decision Makers: Shirley Oa Brien of Camp Baker Services
Previous position: executive director of Residential Services for Quest Inc. Birthplace: Evanston, Ill.
All-female cast brings 'Romeo and Juliet' to Pacific's stage
Directors love to leave their own stamp on classic tales, and that's certainly the case for Gary Armagnac, who has cast "Romeo and Juliet" entirely with women.
Astronaut Hometown Hero Returns to Stockton
Hometown hero Astronaut Jose Hernandez of Stockton, returned from space September 11Th.
Pamela Eibeck is moving quickly to fully integrate University of the Pacific into the Stockton community.
Job Front: Sacramento area hiring expected to rise
Recessionary worries weigh heavily on Sacramento-area businesses heading into the fourth quarter, but more local firms say they plan to hire during the year's final months, according to a telephone survey of the area's top 100 businesses.
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Violinist Rachel Barton Pine, a versatile artist from Chicago, will be the symphony's guest soloist, joining the 65-member orchestra and conductor Peter Jaffe for Samuel Barber's Violin Concerto.
Comment on This Story / Send This Article to a Friend NewsMakers SOAR Career Solutions 10/2/2009 Amy Westbrook was recently hired at SOAR Career Solutions as Employment Program Director.
When the City Council came Tuesday to a proposal to reinstate and put on paid administrative leave fired Deputy City Manager Johnny Ford, Mayor Ann Johnston opened the hearing by saying that to do so would violate the City Charter and be a gift of public funds.
Father, daughter to keep performing together for now
Wolfgang Fetsch would like to retire. After all, the Stockton resident and former University of the Pacific professor has spent most of his 85 years playing and teaching piano.
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