Poetry brings CSUF lingual life.
By Greg Lehman Daily Titan Staff Writer Does poetry matter? Is there any poetry being written, read, or performed in our area? If someone wants to write a poem, where do they begin? These are questions...
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Alien in America: English-to-American-dictionary
By Isa Ghani Daily Titan Multimedia Editor Another alien has come to America – at least for a while. My sister is here to visit me for winter break, and one of the first things she said to me as I...
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Man arrested, charged with assisting foreign students obtain visas
Image by Christa Connelly/Daily Titan Photo Editor Eamonn Daniel Higgins, 46, a resident of Laguna Niguel, was arrested last week on charges of operating a ring of illegal test-takers who allegedly...
View ArticleLiterature of Life: Ranchers
Of all the honorable pursuits in the world, there is plastic The receptacles and stomping grounds Five cents of oversight accumulates in time The hunter-gatherers’ have come full circle Beverage...
View ArticleRemedial classes bring students up to speed
Even though half of incoming freshmen at CSUs are testing into college-level math and English courses, the CSU is implementing several programs aimed at cutting costs and getting students to graduate...
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Essays get degrees
Courtesy of MCT Tick tock, tick tock. The clock bellows its distracting song in the silence of a full room, signaling the approach of the 90-minute marker. Students glance at the screaming clock and...
View ArticleDiscovering hidden talent
It’s not often that the literary work of talented, but undiscovered, students gets read at CSUF. Every Monday night, 55 English enthusiasts come together to enjoy delicious food, good company and the...
View ArticleEnglish Department chair rewarded for her work on campus
For her work with the Academic Senate, CSUF Writing Center, English Department and the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Sheryl Fontaine, Ph.D., was awarded this year’s Faculty Leadership in...
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Writing Center helps students with assignments
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dYQXwKgwaCE The end of the semester is near and the Writing Center is busy helping students with their last minute assignments.
View ArticleCalifornia interns get schooled
The California Commission on Teacher Credentialing decided to increase requirements before sending interns to teach students with learning dilemmas regarding special needs and language. Teach for...
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English as official US language would improve communication
Deanna Trombley / Daily Titan In every corner of the country, the English language is on display whether it be on billboards, dinner menus or stop signs, the language dominates any aspect of written...
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Official American language would be contrary to national values
Courtesy of MCT It has been suggested that making English the official language of the United States will benefit our country. On the contrary, officializing the language which has served our country...
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Fashionista turned professor pushes the boundaries as an educator
ELEONOR SEGURA / DAILY TITAN Martha Webber, an assistant professor of English, leaves the door to her fourth-floor office in University Hall, which is located next to the elevator, wide open. She does...
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CSUF celebrates National Poetry Month with student competition
Poetry is everywhere, waiting to be written. That will be the theme this Friday when Cal State Fullerton celebrates National Poetry Month. Students and faculty along with special guest poets will...
View Article“We Speak English” club bridges cultural gaps with a common language
A free cosmic bowling event sponsored by Red Bull was held in the Titan Bowl on Tuesday night. Members of the We Speak English Project spent a few hours together to share laughs, make friends and knock...
View ArticleRemedial courses at CSUF have some of the highest rates of failure
Remedial courses at Cal State Fullerton are among those with the highest percentage of students having to retake the class after receiving grades that qualify as “repeatable.” A repeatable grade is one...
View ArticleRemedial courses at CSUF have some of the highest rates of failure
Remedial courses at Cal State Fullerton are among those with the highest percentage of students having to retake the class after receiving grades that qualify as “repeatable.” A repeatable grade is one...
View ArticleColumn: Looking at my mom, I see a hero
For most of my childhood, my mom and I always felt like we were worlds apart. Having two full-time jobs kept us at a distance, and even when she was around, she wasn’t very open. She relied on my older...
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