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“First Year” to Replace “Freshman”

Nearly half a millennium after the word was first introduced into the English language, Santa Clara is joining universities across the country in the movement to cease the use of the term “freshman.”

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Sick Days Policy Changed

Santa Clara is beginning preparations to implement a new California law: the Healthy Families, Healthy Workplace Act. It will take effect July 1, 2015.

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New Merit Pool Bridges Wage Gap

As newly-recruited Santa Clara faculty shoulder the burden of exploding housing costs in the Bay Area, the administration is working to bridge the gap between the cost of living and university salaries.

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Former Secretary of State Speaks

Once deemed the highest-ranking woman in history of the federal government, former United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright shared her opinions about foreign affairs issues, ranging from the United State’s relations with Iran to the conflict in Ukraine, while on campus Tuesday.

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Hackathon Solves Social Justice Issues

Santa Clara’s second annual BroncoHack took place this past weekend. The event challenged teams of students to design innovative solutions to problems such as protecting student privacy online and simplifying ticketing for public transportation.

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Palestine Awareness Week

Students passing by the library on Monday encountered a green, 8-foot tall mock border wall, covered with a mural adorned with Arabic, a bomb with rainbow sparks and other symbolic artwork regarding the conflict currently taking place in Palestine.

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Fulbrights Announced

This year, two current seniors and two Santa Clara alumni received the prestigious Fullbright grant. The winners will travel across the globe and study or teach a variety of topics.

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ASG Election Results

Juniors Aaron Poor and Madeline Owen won the election for Associated Student Government president and vice president yesterday. Avery Unterreiner was elected as Senate Chair; sophomore and junior senators were also voted in.

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All Smoking Banned on Campus

Members of the Santa Clara community will have to stamp out their cigarettes in compliance with a new policy banning the use of tobacco products on campus, beginning July 1, 2015.

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Alumni Tell Stories of Life at Santa Clara

Four Bronco alumni discussed their fondest memories of Santa Clara’s former football team, the university social scene and the connections they made while on campus during a talk to students on April 22.

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