Vol. 87 Issue 23 March 18, 2010 Senior heavyweight on the road to NCAA Wrestling Championships SPORTS, Page 10 Demonstration addresses THURSDAY national gay rights violations NEWS, Page 2 Manchester Orchestra performs at The Troubadour SOUND-OFF, Page 8 Sound-off: What defines music? SOUND-OFF, Page 6 The Student Voice of California State University, Fullerton CSU honors internment victims LMFAO to play BY TANYA GHAHREMANI Daily Titan Staff Writer
[email protected] Spring Concert BY MELISSA In the spring of 1942, hundreds MALDONADO of thousands of Japanese Americans Daily Titan Staff were removed from their homes Writer and forced into internment camps. news@dailytitan. Among those who faced this injus- com tice, many were students who had to leave their studies. The Associ- The Nisei Diploma Project is a ated Students collaborative effort of all the current Inc. production CSU campuses that had Japanese- staff has con- American students who were re- firmed that the moved and forced into internment Grammy-nom- camps during World War II. While inated electro- Cal State Fullerton was not open at pop group the time, six other CSU campuses LMFAO will be were – Fresno, Pomona, San Diego, headlining this San Francisco, San Jose and San Luis year’s Spring Obispo. Through the project, those Concert, sched- removed and forced into internment uled for Friday, camps will receive Honorary Bach- April 16. elor of Humane Letters degrees. E i g h t According to the project’s Web months of site, the CSU system hopes to at planning and PHoto coURTESY RENE MCLEAN least ease the pain of the incarcera- o p e n - e n d e d tion the students faced, and welcome student surveys showed the band was favored alongside the students back into the CSU.