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University of the Pacific News Archives

University of the Pacific News Archives for October 2009

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

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Stockton Record

Pacific summit focuses on consent, campus pitfalls

Sexual interaction is like a four-way traffic signal, according to assault expert Brett A. Sokolow.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Boston University, San Joaquin County, CA

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Stockton Record

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.

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Stockton Record

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.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA

Wed Oct 28, 2009

Juneau Empire

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.

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Related Topix: Juneau, AK, Mendenhall Valley, AK, Auke Bay, AK

Tue Oct 27, 2009

RecordNET

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.

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Related Topix: Turlock, CA, Cal State Stanislaus, Healthcare Law, Law, Merced, CA

Sun Oct 25, 2009

RecordNET

Costume donations help needy children

University of the Pacific is accepting donations of costumes and child-safe accessories to provide to needy children.

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RecordNET

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.

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Related Topix: Energy

Sat Oct 24, 2009

RecordNET

'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.

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Related Topix: The Streets, Hip-Hop, Stockton, CA, Gran Torino, San Joaquin County, CA, World News, Japan,

RecordNET

Center of attention

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.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Lodi, CA, Wedding, Symphony, Arts, Acampo, CA

Thu Oct 22, 2009

RecordNET

Intermedia Trio mixes chamber music with film, computer effects

Matteo Pennese and his adventurous artistic colleagues are feeling a sense of liberation this week.

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Related Topix: Travel, Italy, World News, Italy Travel, San Francisco Metro, The String Quartet, Classical

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KABC

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.

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Related Topix: California, California Government, Prison, Death Penalty, Criminal Defense Law, Law

KXTV

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.

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Mon Oct 19, 2009

KXTV

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.

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RecordNET

Problems not going away soon

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.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Stockton Metro, Education Etc.

Sat Oct 17, 2009

Stockton Record

Pacific awarded project grant

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.

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Richmond Times-Dispatch

Decision Makers: Shirley Oa Brien of Camp Baker Services

Previous position: executive director of Residential Services for Quest Inc. Birthplace: Evanston, Ill.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Stockton Metro, University of Kansas

Thu Oct 15, 2009

Stockton Record

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.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater, Education Etc.

Wed Oct 14, 2009

KTXL-TV Sacramento

Astronaut Hometown Hero Returns to Stockton

Hometown hero Astronaut Jose Hernandez of Stockton, returned from space September 11Th.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Space

Mon Oct 12, 2009

RecordNET

Reconciling town, gown

Pamela Eibeck is moving quickly to fully integrate University of the Pacific into the Stockton community.

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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Stanford University, Opinion

Sat Oct 10, 2009

Sacramento Bee

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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Related Topix: Sacramento Metro, Sacramento, CA, Citrus Heights, CA, Marketing

Thu Oct 08, 2009

RecordNET

Coming up -- Published Oct. 8, 2009

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.

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Related Topix: Symphony, Arts, Education Etc., Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, Lodi, CA

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Business North

SOAR Career Solutions

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.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Non-Profit, Stockton Metro, Stockton, CA, University of South Dakota

Sun Oct 04, 2009

RecordNET

Not politics as usual

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.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

RecordNET

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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Related Topix: Stockton, CA, Lodi, CA, Elk Grove, CA, Sacramento County, CA, Symphony, Arts

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