Technology and the Internet
* Caldera Systems hired open-source guru John Terpstra as its technology vice president in an effort to link the company with outside open-source efforts.
Dec. 1, 2000
California
Race was a factor when Cal State Stanislaus officials decided two years ago to release a white basketball coach, a jury has found.
May 1, 2005
Entertainment & Arts
When Ben Vereen held auditions for “Hair” at a community theater in Florida in 2015, the Tony winner said he wanted to break new ground with the rock musical.
Jan. 5, 2018
High School Sports
Things are a little hectic at Ripon Christian High, a school of approximately 230 students located a few miles north of Modesto, smack-dab in the middle of the sleepy San Joaquin Valley.
March 21, 1992
A late third-quarter goal sparked El Toro past Villa Park, 12-6, in a quarterfinal game of the Southern Section Division I boys’ water polo playoffs.
Nov. 17, 1999
Science & Medicine
Dutch doctors last week reported six apparently successful cases in which patients underwent an experimental operation to transplant only a part of a liver to back up their failing organs.
Dec. 12, 1988
“Don’t stop the music.”
April 19, 1988
Food
Food: But scientists say the 2 industries vow to learn from the StarLink corn brouhaha and huge recall.
Jan. 8, 2001
Lifestyle
Shelter officials disagree on whether dark-colored pets are passed up for lighter-hued ones. Some shelters make darker canines more appealing to counter any misperceptions.
Dec. 6, 2008
Despite shelter efforts, dark canines wait longer before someone takes them home.