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After attending this campus for several semesters now, I have become accustom to its uncommon relations to the military. Uncommon relations to the military for a college campus I mean.

 

Julissa “Julie” Murrillo is one of the main leaders of one of the most popular group named, Marachi Reyna de Los Angeles.

A total of 971,126 signatures were delivered to the 58 county registrars throughout the state of California. Genetically engineered food is in 70%-80% of our processed foods in today’s society.

It is the last few weeks of this semester and everything is coming to a close. Just this last Friday May 12, 2012 the Otter Student Union (OSU) had its very last concert of the year.

Students at Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB) are being inundated with final papers, exams, and projects. Most have the purpose of only getting a student a final grade while others have higher social purposes.

When Francois Hollande was 15 years old, he would tell his friends that when he grew up he wanted to become the president of the republics and now 42 years later, he did exactly that. On Sunday May 6, 2012, a new president was announced in the French Community.

There is an annual Asian Festival in Salinas every spring. Each year the different Asian communities of Salinas come together to celebrate pride in their cultures and the long histories of their communities in the city of Salinas.

On Saturday April 28, 2012 the fifth annual Asian Festival in Salinas took place.

In a few different places around the Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB) campus there are different sights of public art.

As the age of the internet grows and grows, human interaction diminishes.

Those looking to meet someone for long lasting relationships, or even just a casual encounter have changed their hunting grounds to just a click of a button.

Five zombies trudged up to the Tanimura and Antle Family Memorial Library from the Visual and Public Art (VPA) building on Wednesday, April 4.

 

The Shins became fairly well known in the first half of the 2000s for their melodic indie and laid-back style of music. Releasing what effectively became the theme song for Zach Braff's 2004 hit movie “Garden State” brought them to an even wider audience.

Like most people in their early 20s, I have fond memories of The White Stripes from my teenaged years. I smile whenever I reminisce about learning to play guitar or jamming (badly) with friends to songs like “Fell in Love with a Girl” and “Seven Nation Army”.

A friend of mine once described the Adult Swim show Metalocalypse as a blend of Spinal Tap, death metal, and Scooby Doo. I couldn't agree more. Since it first aired in 2006, it has been a parody and an homage to heavy metal while remaining hyperbolically ridiculous and goofy.

 

The rugby program here at Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB) has been one of the most
positive things that I’ve seen at the university. The rugby club plays in division III of the NorCal
conference and often competes versus school’s with a much larger student population.

Some people have a plan, or a certain way they think something is going to work out. I'm
here to tell you then when you study abroad it is very important to not have expectations of how
something will work out. You’re in another country most likely with no knowledge of how

If you are anything like me you will over-pack for the smallest vacations, taking a huge
suitcase for a weekend stay at the beach or a friend’s cabin, I can’t even imagine what I would
take for a year. When going abroad for two semesters that’s just what you have to think about

Poetry by Theresa Eckert

Organizers of CSUMB’s May 19 commencement would like to clear up some potential confusion that may have been caused by an article in the May 3 edition of the Otter Realm.

Since 2008, Kenny Curtis, and his fellow “body” artists, have been changing peoples
lives, and having fun doing it, at the “Kenny Curtis Tattoo” in Downtown Marina.

As the only tattoo salon in a five-mile radius, Kenny and his team provide a high-
demand service to a growing customer base. So much growth, in fact, that another

The Marines Incorporation is allowing women to strive to receive equal rights in the

military. Women have been fighting for equality, justice, and equal rights since the

begining of history.

In 1848, women demanded to be treated equally, fair, acknowledged and respected

Along with my journalistic responsibilities at the Otter Realm I also shoulder a job at the

Black Box Cabaret (BBC). I work as an event host during the various events. In other words, I

am one of those people who wear the yellow jackets and check student’s ID’s at the door.

When getting ready to go abroad the most important thing that you need is money and
the understanding of how to use it. The most important thing is to have back up plans, when
your plan A doesn’t work you have to have something to fall back on. If you don’t you may end

Poetry by Natalie Portera