Unlike many Californians, people at Westmont are convinced that the state confronts a critical power crisis. Since July 2000, the college’s electricity has been interrupted 33 times for a total of 108 hours. About half that time officials turned the switch back on to keep some of the campus going, despite being fined nearly $200,000 for that privilege. But for 52 hours, classes met in unlit rooms, staff worked in offices without power and heat, and students groped their way through dark hallways and dorm rooms. 1 Column Content Background Color White Heading...