CLU in the News Archive
June 2010
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Tuesday June 29, 2010 |
CLU economic forecast more dreary In their second-quarter forecast made public today, California Lutheran University economists issued a gloomier vision for the rest of the year than most of the nation’s economists have. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 29, 2010 |
Economic forecast blames Legislature for lack of growth A new economic forecast predicts no economic growth, weak job growth and double-digit unemployment for the next few years in California. Published in: Sacramento Business Journal ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 29, 2010 |
Forecast has gloomy state outlook Economists at California Lutheran University on Tuesday had a dour outlook for the state and national economy, with international trade and retail spending one of the few bright spots in California. Published in: Los Angeles Business Journal ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 29, 2010 |
University releases dismal forecast for California economy While a state economic forecast report by California Lutheran University shows some strengthening of retail sales and international trade for the rest of 2010, the state economy is still expected to remain weak. Published in: San Fernando Valley Business Journal ( view article ) |
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Sunday June 27, 2010 |
Former CLU Provost Pamela Jolicoeur honored at memorial service The life of former California Lutheran University Provost Pamela Jolicoeur was celebrated at a special memorial service Saturday at the university’s Samuelson Chapel. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 24, 2010 |
Football stadium approved for Cal Lutheran “It’s about time,” said Planning Commissioner Mark Lunn as he made a motion for a 2,000- seat $8.9-million football stadium at California Lutheran University. Published in: Thousand Oaks Acorn ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 23, 2010 |
Can-do spirit paves the way on 'Mother Road' People willing to tackle a job despite impossible odds populate Route 66, writes communication professor Beverly Kelley. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 23, 2010 |
CLU offers Summer Vocal Institute for young singers California Lutheran University’s Summer Vocal Institute will return in July with a two-week program of choral and solo singing for aspiring singers 12 to 18. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 23, 2010 |
In assessing AB32, we called it as we saw it A few months ago I was being called an ivory-tower liberal and now I’m being called a right-wing extremist, writes CLU economist Bill Watkins. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 23, 2010 |
Planning Commission approves CLU stadium application California Lutheran University employed a full-court press Monday evening with students, staff and supporters packing the council chamber at Thousand Oaks City Hall as the city’s Planning Commission considered the university’s application to build a new football stadium. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 23, 2010 |
Writer will share story of Honduran boy at CLU talk Sonia Nazario, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist whose book “Enrique’s Journey” chronicled a Honduran boy’s struggle to find his mother in the United States, will speak at 10 a.m. July 1 in Overton Hall at California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 22, 2010 |
Spectacular Costa Rican forests Costa Rica is about half the size of Maine, yet it contains an awesome diversity of animal and plant life, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Santa Monica Daily Press ( view article ) |
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Monday June 21, 2010 |
Green jobs are no cure-all for the economy A report from CLU economist Bill Watkins says green jobs are costly to produce and are not a substitute for overall prosperity. Published in: Pacific Coast Business Times ( view article ) |
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Sunday June 20, 2010 |
T.O. panel to consider new CLU stadium A recurring joke may very well become a reality this week when the proposed William Rolland Stadium goes before the Thousand Oaks Planning Commission on Monday Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Saturday June 19, 2010 |
Stimulus, spending and animal spirits: How to grow the economy The gospel of John Maynard Keynes, who famously advocated government deficits to pay people to dig holes, increasing demand and therefore economic activity, is, to be polite, bunk. Published in: New Geography ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 17, 2010 |
Choke and release Thousand Oaks MMA Fighter Joe Henle finishes a season of a reality TV show. Published in: Ventura County Reporter ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 17, 2010 |
CLU report criticizing global warming law deemed 'junk economics' The co-author of California’s landmark global warming law on Wednesday assailed a California Lutheran University report on green jobs as a politically motivated document designed to manufacture arguments for the campaign to suspend the law’s implementation. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 17, 2010 |
CLU study casts doubt on green jobs Expectations that thousands of new green jobs can rescue the California economy from its deep recession are greatly overstated. Published in: Pacific Coast Business Times ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 16, 2010 |
CLU report says green law may hurt economy Californians need to acknowledge the full consequences of the state’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and accept the reality “that the net result of green policies may be negative for the economy,” says a report released today by the California Lutheran University Center for Economic Research and Forecasting. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 15, 2010 |
Supervisors' re-elections support professor's study of redistricting California Lutheran University political science professor Gregory Freeland was relieved to see Ventura County Supervisors Linda Parks and Peter Foy re-elected this week. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Sunday June 13, 2010 |
CLU playing a part in trio's NBA dream Ishmael Smith and his Wake Forest teammate, Al-Farouq Aminu, have been training for the draft at Cal Lutheran’s Gilbert Arena along with Connecticut guard Jerome Dyson. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Sunday June 13, 2010 |
Oil spill: An ecological disaster BP’s Gulf oil spill is a global ecological disaster, writes California Lutheran University biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 10, 2010 |
Coast redwoods: Majestic giants benefit all humankind Ancient trees suck moisture out of fog and support minivan-sized ecosystems, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Mother Nature Network ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 10, 2010 |
Dr. Helen Caldicott interviews Reese Halter Reese Halter, a conservation biologist at California Lutheran University, founded Global Forest Science. Published in: A-Infos Radio Project ( view article ) |
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Thursday June 10, 2010 |
Former CLU provost Pamela Jolicoeur dies after stroke A former provost and sociology professor at California Lutheran University died unexpectedly today after suffering a stroke earlier in the day. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 9, 2010 |
BP spill threatens to go global BP's Gulf oil spill is a global ecological disaster, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Winnipeg Free Press ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 9, 2010 |
CLU talk considers public role of media Whether mass media are doing an effective job of looking out for the American public was the subject of a lively panel discussion Tuesday at California Lutheran University’s Conference on Globalization for the Common Good. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 9, 2010 |
No chance for a fifth face on Mount Rushmore The Mount Rushmore National Monument is so last-century, writes communication professor Beverly Kelley. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 9, 2010 |
The key to life on Earth is understanding biodiversity Conservation biologists are charged with maintaining the rich genetic tapestry of life -- our grandchildren's legacy, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Mother Nature Network ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 2, 2010 |
Former Miss California Jacquelynne Fontaine to sing at cello concert at CLU Former Miss California Jacquelynne Fontaine, an Oxnard native and California Lutheran University alumna who is earning a doctorate in voice performance at USC, will sing at a cello concert Saturday at CLU. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Wednesday June 2, 2010 |
World thinkers to gather at CLU A group of thinkers from across the world will converge next week at California Lutheran University for a five-day interreligious conference to consider the world’s economy and the common good. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 1, 2010 |
A bird brain worthy of respect The common crow is anything but ordinary, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Santa Monica Daily Press ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 1, 2010 |
Dispersants do more harm than good BP’s Gulf oil spill is a global ecological disaster, writes CLU biologist Reese Halter. Published in: Atlanta Journal Constitution ( view article ) |
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Tuesday June 1, 2010 |
Wilber's time at Royal a success His voice may no longer be heard on the Royal High campus, but Jim Wilber’s vocals will continue to resonate throughout the country. Published in: Ventura County Star ( view article ) |
