Every Sunday, members of the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity put on clothes that display their letters and walk around their neighborhood, picking up trash as they go. They walk from their home on Halsted Street up Etiwanda Avenue and through the surrounding streets, “picking up anything, from something small like bottle caps to something big like a car battery,” said Geoffrey Peterson, president of ZBT.

A CSUN police officer was hit by a car Sept. 13 while patrolling the CSUN dorms on a bicycle, police said. The officer, James Hartmann, was patrolling with his partner around 10 p.m. when a car sideswiped him, police said. The blow knocked Hartmann into his partner, who remained uninjured.

The California Faculty Association is launching a campaign, called “Stop the Rip Offs,” that will seek to make students aware of how much money executives in the California State University system are being paid, said CFA President John Travis. Travis said that executives in the CSU are being paid a full salary for up to two years, even after having left their previous jobs, which they are calling golden parachutes.

The University Corporation is changing the meal plan Dining Dollars program for Fall 2006 to make it available for use in almost all of the campus eateries, in addition to officially opening the program to all students, said David Nirenberg, director of commercial services for the University Corporation.