• With the addition of more than 1,400 parking spaces in PS-2, the Beach Cruiser shuttle to Long Beach City College’s Veteran’s Stadium has been discontinued.• Entrances are located off Palo Verde Avenue and will make the Palo Verde exit from the Interstate 405 an easy route to campus.• There[Read More…]
Author: snoadmin
Uninformed voters hurt democratic process, stop voting
I love politics. I love talking and reading about politics and I wouldn’t mind participating in the political process some day. I’m one of those people most decent folk dread talking to because my conversations usually end up about politics or current events. Despite its importance to everyday life, many[Read More…]
Alexander addresses 2006 Convocation
Cal State Long Beach President F. King Alexander told a crowd of about a 1,000 that the university should raise more money, significantly enhance the living, learning and teaching environments of the campus, and provide affordable housing options for staff and faculty at the 2006 Annual Convocation Friday. Alexander also[Read More…]
Irritating license holders grammatically incorrect
While I must admit quite a few things piss me off, it’s usually the small daily irritants that get me the most. Yes, those trivial, almost insignificant problems always seem to show up in crops, and very few of them are fixable. However, I must make my peace about one[Read More…]
Liquid bombs whip nation into frenzy, panic
Well, it seems that airport security is tighter than ever thanks to the liquid bomb scandal that occurred a few weeks ago. In case you don’t get CNN, here’s what basically went down on Friday, Aug. 11. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff revealed Friday terrorists were in the “final stages”[Read More…]
Red Jump Suit Apparatus debut nothing special
If you’re looking for another “pop-post emocore” band, then look no further than Florida’s very own the Red Jumpsuit Apparatus (RJA). The group has managed to create a pop-thumping, toe-tapping debut album “Don’t You Fake It,” but honestly, the sound is nothing new. The band’s sound is a mix of[Read More…]
Circa Survive shatters sold-out Glass House
It’s only five in the afternoon and already there is a line going around the corner of the Glass House in Pomona. Circa Survive won’t hit the stage for another five and a half hours, but you can already see the excitement in the faces of the people in line.[Read More…]
New company offers textbook options
As the fall semester approaches, the usual talk about the high price of textbooks is a common conversation among many college students. A new approach for combating the problem of paying for expensive books is being offered by a new startup company, Freeload Press. The small St. Paul, Minn. publisher[Read More…]
Ghosts of Queen Mary haunt her decks, tours
Long Beach is haunted. Or at least, the Queen Mary is. Don’t believe me? Don’t believe there are restless spirits, stranded souls still lingering on board the haunted ship docked in this city’s very own harbor? Then take a tour and find out for yourself. Two of us from the[Read More…]
Seasoned dorm dweller advises newcomers
So here’s the real deal about living at the Cal State Long Beach dormitories from a person who for a long three years in the dorms has been there and done that. I’ve seen everything, trust me. So listen up! Let me just say this: The dorms can either be[Read More…]