Get ready to invigorate your taste buds this week at 40 restaurants across town, during the annual Dine Out Long Beach restaurant week, happening Feb. 19-25. Elizabeth Borsting, founder of Dine Out Long Beach, said restaurants across Long Beach will be offering prix-fixe menus — menus only available during the[Read More…]
Events
Lifestyle events that occur on or off campus should be categorized under “events.” Events differ from performances in that performances stage or present a play, concert or other forms of entertainment while events do not. Examples of events include the Long Beach Zombie Walk, Week of Welcome and Queen Mary’s Dark Harbour.
7th annual spring Long Beach Comic Expo
Long Beach was a comic book wonderland over the weekend for the 7th annual spring Comic Expo. Headlining this year’s expo were familiar big-time stars such as “Aquaman”/”Game of Thrones” actor Jason Momoa, comic book legend George Perez, “Supernatural’s” Ghostfacers and World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Famer Rikishi. Russell Nolti[Read More…]
Contemporary choreography collaborations
Imagine it is the end of last August and the fall 2016 university semester has just begun. You have been inspired by a personal experience, aspects of history — or even by the human mind. You gather your peers to work with you for four months choreographing an audition piece[Read More…]
National Condom Day at CSULB
Feb. 14 not only marked Valentine’s Day, but also National Condom Day – non-coincidentally – and just like many other campuses across the U.S., Cal State Long Beach joined in on the annual event by handing out free condoms. CSULB’s efforts to honor the less popular of the two holidays[Read More…]
Dawn of the dog
The fishy smell of the marina filled the air as thousands of feet and even more paws scampered in the mud — hopefully, from the weekend’s rain and not the many plausible urinations — at Marine Stadium Park on Sunday. Animal lovers from all across Southern California met at the[Read More…]
Confucius Institute celebrates Chinese New Year at CSULB
Dancing, treats and a celebration of Chinese culture is what you’ll find on the bookstore lawn on Thursday from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Cal State Long Beach’s Confucius Institute is hosting its first Chinese New Year celebration, offering activities and demonstrations of Chinese tradition open to all students. The Confucius Institute[Read More…]
Benjamin Scheuer offers free show for CSULB
Benjamin Scheuer, a singer/songwriter, award-winning Broadway performer, author and stage-four Hodgkins Lymphoma survivor is coming to Cal State Long Beach. He currently spends his nights performing his one-man show “THE LION,” which won the 2015 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance, at the Geffen Playhouse in L.A. His residency[Read More…]
Muldoon’s Saloon gathers donations for Standing Rock
Live music, art, food trucks and alcohol for a cause, what more could you ask for? All those needs will be met Saturday at Muldoon’s Saloon. The North Long Beach bar is holding a fundraiser for Standing Rock to support the protection of the Native American land and water supply[Read More…]
Tricking club jumps into Week of Welcome
As many as 250 clubs and organizations will be popping up tents for Week of Welcome today and Thursday as students explore the variety of student-run groups and what they each have to offer. Alongside some of the more common student associations, there are a number of unique clubs on[Read More…]
4th Fridays at the Pike are back in 2017
The year’s first 4th Friday’s at the Pike took place from 5-10 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 27, hosting a diverse array of local Long Beach artists and small businesses. Food trucks, mobile boutiques, artists and designers were among the vendors that set up shop before the event began at sunset.[Read More…]