University of the Pacific News

Keith Hatscheck theorizes that some societal upheavals following the Rolling Stones' disastrous free concert at Altamont Raceway on Dec.

The ceremony was so close to one of Stockton's main drags that you could almost smell the exhaust fumes.

This is one historical relic of the 1960s most people would rather not remember - no matter what their state of mind might have been.

An original musical with a reality-show twist that's written just for kids is on stage at University of the Pacific.

After a series of conversations, it's clear to Pacific President Pamela A. Eibeck that community leaders want University of the Pacific to play a central role in addressing public challenges in San Joaquin County.

Christmas seems to come earlier and earlier every year - or so goes the common gripe about Santa, Rudolph and wrapping paper popping up in the back corner at Target before the Halloween candy is even out of stock.

Will Jeffery and his mother, Pamela A. Eibeck. That was the headline on an article earlier this week on the Web site of the Chronicle of Higher Education .

Lodi could soon find itself on the business end of a lawsuit over accommodations for the disabled at the Grape Bowl stadium.

Stockton astronaut Jose Hernandez has left the country once again, but this time his feet are still planted firmly on Earth.

Every year, Americans fly across the country to have dinner with relatives. We give thanks, then eat and rest and eat and watch TV and, well, eat.

SU gauge theory with overlap fermions in the 2-index symmetric and fundamental representations is considered.

Victor Inzunza, like thousands of troops before and after him, returned from war haunted by what he'd experienced.

A trove of some 6,500 letters to and from renowned California conservationist John Muir is now available on the Internet.

Today's youth are tomorrow's doctors, lawyers and teachers. And Latino leaders want to motivate those students to be the next responsible and educated leaders for future generations.

Lincoln Unified School District Trustee Paul Canepa confirmed he will run for City Council next year in north Stockton's District 3. Canepa, 43, a second-term school board member, had widely been expected to join the contest and previously said he was considering it.

University of the Pacific pharmacy students will hold community meetings to help people on Medicare enroll in prescription drug plans.

Personal accountability and personal responsibility. For decades, those adult traits have not been evident when Americans deal with their doctor - or other health-care professionals, for that matter.

Call it serendipity. Or karma. Maybe pure coincidence. Whatever. For 45 years, Ray Manzarek and Michael C Ford have shared a mutual admiration for communication, improvisation and creativity.

The catalog of Stanworth Beckler's musical work tells the story of a prolific writer who began tinkering with music as a homesick 18-year-old soldier on an Arizona base during World War II and continues to this day.

For the fifth year, students in University of the Pacific's Brubeck Institute Jazz Quintet and a group of Russian musicians - escorted by Bayrak for the third time - are sharing ideas, rhythms, chops and lots of smiles during a two-week program that culminates with three public performances this week.