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Party discrimination leaves some minority students at the door
Black students say race keeps them from entering off-campus parties at Santa Clara
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Deanna Sainten's body stiffens when she talks about experiencing racism at a Santa Clara party for the first time. She was a freshman. Her sweatshirt hood covers most of her head and she sits on her small couch where, wrapped in a large soft comforter, her face becomes serious and her warm brown eyes get cold.
'Border' party attracts nationwide attention
Differing opinions on campus discussed in club forums, meetings
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With national attention focused on Santa Clara following the reaction to pictures from a "south of the border" party that many found offensive, students have sought resolution through community meetings and conversation.
Santa Clara engineering project reaches outer space
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Mission controls for GeneSat-1, a 10-pound satellite and the first NASA mission operated by a student-based team, were handed over to the School of Engineering Wednesday.
Campus briefs
Daily services during Lent
Varying audiences for late night movie showings
Night movies aim to produce alternative culture on campus
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While the "Late Night SCU" movie nights have been successful for on-campus student groups hoping to educate or entertain students, hosting "movie nights" can be either hit or miss.
New winter quarter alcohol stats similar
'Too early' to see new policy's effects, administators say
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Following record numbers of alcohol write-ups during the fall and a change in disciplinary policy, alcohol incidents this quarter have dropped to a similar level compared to last year, but administrators aren't ready to declare success for at least another quarter.
