According to an audit conducted by the CSU Board of Trustees that was released on Oct. 11, there were several instances of waste, abuse and mismanagement of funds at Cal State Fullerton between Jan. 2001 and Dec. 2004. The Office of the University Auditor called for the audit on Sept.

Lt. Gen. Robert L. Van Antwerp unveiled the Army's new recruitment campaign, "Army strong," before 40 cadets and officers during his visit to Cal State Fullerton on Thursday. The campaign features soldiers carrying out strenuous activities against a backdrop of orchestral music.

When George Giacumakis began teaching at Orange State College in 1963, the entire college of about 3,000 students operated out of one building now known as McCarthy Hall. After earning his doctorate at Brandeis University, he was hired by the small California college - now Cal State Fullerton - as the Middle East history professor.

Work hard and be nice, advised Shi Liu to over 100 Chinese-speaking Cal State Fullerton students, faculty and staff at the Pollak Library on Oct. 19. During the "Chinese Scholarship: Tradition and Modernization" workshop, Liu, professor of Chinese from Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, quoted Confucius while applying traditional values to modern academic life.

Cal State Fullerton organizations held an evening of Halloween games, pumpkin carving and a screening of Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 thriller "Psycho" Friday night to raise alcohol awareness and offer a safe alternative to drinking. The event was a collaboration between GAMMA and the Peer Health University Network, the Student Health Center, the Dean of Students Office and the Resident Student Association.

TUESDAY "Ditch the Doormat: Assertiveness Skills for Life" is a workshop presented by clinical psychologist Deborah Edelman. Located in the Women's Center UH 205 at noon. WEDNESDAY Admission is free for the student jazz combos in the Performing Arts Center Recital Hall.