At the end of 2019, founder of A Future Superhero and Friends Yuri Williams completed his second tour of traveling across America, dressing up as a superhero, to visit children in hospitals. Now, he continues to serve anyone in need to honor his mother, his personal superhero.
Author: Paris Barraza
CSULB’s Beach Pantry assistants help students in need over the holidays
The student assistants at the Beach Pantry are busy during their shifts restocking, answering phone calls and maintaining the office’s cleanliness. They are also busy ensuring that every student has a positive experience there, a reflection of their own hardships.
CSULB crowns first drag Homecoming royalty
CSULB annual Homecoming returned, Nov. 9, crowing student Brandon Ha as he stood in his dragsona, Yakisoba. Though the win speaks to the diverse campus culture, it is especially meaningful to Ha.
Light the Night with Hope shines a light on mental health
Light the Night with Hope, hosted by CAPS and Project OCEAN, was held on Nov. 20 at the Friendship Walk. It brought the CSULB community together for an evening of hope, inspiration and remembrance for those who have died by suicide.
Meet the vendors at Long Beach’s Monday Night Market
Long Beach’s Monday Night Market returned for another evening on Nov. 4. Though the food and loud music are alluring enough to passersby, the vendors there make the market special.
CSULB students spill the tea on controversial art
Art has always pushed boundaries, but how far is too far? This week students weigh in on whether or not art that is considered by many to be “offensive” has a place on college campuses.
‘Celebrating life’ at CSULB’s Día de los Muertos
Beach Pride Events celebrated Día de los Muertos on Oct. 31 at Long Beach State. Students gathered to commemorate their lost loved ones while eating traditional foods and learning more about the holiday.
CSULB students spill the tea about their favorite monsters
In this Halloween edition of spill the tea, CSULB students talk about their favorite monsters.
Climathon 2019 returns to CSULB challenging food scarcity, waste and sourcing
Throughout the 24-hour event individuals discussed, researched and created potential solutions to the complex issues of climate change and food scarcity.
Introduction to queer studies at CSULB is ‘a place to think about the way you think’
The course teaches students to consider “how queer manifests itself outside the body.”