The first time former American Studies student Robin Nixon saw a coyote on upper campus was five years ago, during her second semester of college at Long Beach State. “It was that whole open area where the Beach Hut and the [University] Library is,” Nixon said. “It was around 6[Read More…]
Author: Hannah Getahun
Beach Weekly Episode 15: A Pow Wow in retrospect
Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over the most recent Daily 49er special issue highlighting the 49th annual Long Beach Pow Wow. The coverage includes Samantha Diaz’s feature on the head man dancer of the event, Rachel Barnes’ article on the intergenerational traditions of American Indian tribes and Chow’s[Read More…]
Chugg It At The Nugget: Beach Weekly
Beach Weekly Episode 14: Chugg it at the business office
Hannah Getahun and special guest host Kevin Colindres go over all things news and sports. Topics addressed in this podcast include the recent Associated Students Inc. meeting, the social media backlash with a recent Daily 49er headline and a feature article on Long Beach State’s star men’s point guard Deishuan[Read More…]
Beach Weekly Episode 13: Digging a volleyball legacy
Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun spike this regularly scheduled news roundup with volleyball coverage from this week’s special issue. They interview Managing Editor Samantha Diaz and Assistant Sports Editor Bryan Aparicio for their stories featuring the Big West outlook and the men’s volleyball team’s newcomers. Furthermore, Associated Students Inc.[Read More…]
Robbers suspected of crashing near Parkside dorms detained
Three arrests were made this past week concerning the alleged robbers who stole from a 7-Eleven and crashed their getaway car near the Parkside College Dorms. According to a Long Beach Police Department press statement, Adriano Martinez, a Compton resident, was apprehended after reporting the getaway car as stolen. Investigators[Read More…]
Beach Weekly Episode 12: Abortion bill heats up in ASI
Co-hosts Hannah Getahun and James Chow discuss the tea of the week including continued debate over a controversial ASI resolution, a behind the scenes scoop on California Repertory’s “Cabaret” production and a look into LBSU’s award-winning construction management team. 0:17: ASI passes controversial abortion resolution for a second reading 7:28:[Read More…]
Beach Weekly Episode 11: Slippery state university
Grab a cup of coffee and get comfortable for your daily commute. Co-hosts James Chow and Hannah Getahun go over this week’s news topics featuring a heavily debated Associated Students Inc. resolution, a new Senate bill that could possibly waive tuition and the slippery hallways at Long Beach State. 0:19:[Read More…]
Beach Weekly Episode 10: The search for a new mascot
For a special 10th edition in the news roundup, this podcast delves into all things related to the Long Beach State mascot, or lack thereof. Beach Weekly host James Chow interviews reporters Perry Continente, Rachel Barnes and Paula Kiley, who helped cover and contribute to the new mascot conversation. While Continente[Read More…]
Beach Weekly: Episode 9
James Chow and Hannah Getahun round up this week’s news content with special guests Opinions Editor Rachel Barnes and News Editor Austin Brumblay. Stories include the cancellation of Week of Welcome, the new Golden Girls class, a chemistry professor who received Wang Family Excellence award and a possible referendum on[Read More…]