Sounds of button-mashing and shouting fill the air, as a sea of faces flash blue from the many screens lighting up the room. Over 40 students armed with console systems and gaming laptops crowded the tables in the Health Science building as casual and competitive gamers alike gathered to practice[Read More…]
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Features are not limited to features on people. Articles in the features category are in-depth, written analysis of a certain topic. This can include a feature of a restaurant, group, person, organization, location, hobby, club, etc.
CSULB Professor wins grant for book in progress
Tracing history’s long forgotten footprints would be a monotonous task to some, for Emily Berquist Soule, it’s a thrilling adventure. Berquist, an author and historian of colonial Latin America and an associate professor of History at Cal State Long Beach, is the first in the College of Liberal Arts to[Read More…]
Pixar pays a visit
One animation writing class got a special treat this summer after computer animation company Pixar sent artists to their class to work with the students and help them develop their writing. Students learned how to come up with a story idea, do research for a story pitch, how to pitch[Read More…]
Miss Compton 2017 aspires to change perceptions of her community
Maliyah Mason entered her first pageant in June with insecurity and uncertainty. Two months later, she proudly represents her city as 2017’s Miss Compton. “I was nervous about doing this… the risk of losing and how heartbroken I would be,” Mason said. “I remember when I was in the third[Read More…]
CSULB Huddle holds final meeting of the semester
If you participated in the January 21 women’s march and found yourself wanting to keep the movement going after it ended, but didn’t know how, you’re not alone. For some students at Cal State Long Beach, the answer was to start a huddle — a positive, inclusive and action-oriented local[Read More…]
CSULB Model United Nations has a winning year
Cal State Long Beach’s Model United Nations team returned from San Francisco this week after another successful venture, this time at the Model United Nations of the Far West conference. The MUN team earned five out of a possible five Slanczka Diplomacy Awards for their representations as Congo, Guatemala, Greece,[Read More…]
No-Mans Land exhibit
Contrasting colors mixed in a seductive layout outline the landscape work of Alice Andreini in her gallery show titled “No-Mans Land.” In her pieces, she works to acknowledge and confront the spatial and ideological constructs and tendencies that shape her world, while still capturing the innocence of nature. Andreini[Read More…]
Drone alternative for CSULB parking enforcement
Camping out in an engineering classroom until midnight the night before competition was worth the dedication for the Stellar Aerial Robotics team, which won a $50,000 prize April 6 at Cal State Long Beach’s 2017 Innovation Challenge, for the creation of a license-plate recognition drone. Represented by seven members of[Read More…]
Fulbright Scholarship awarded to professor Shanti Pillai
The Cal State Long Beach houses some exceptional students, and some exceptional faculty, like assistant professor of Theatre Arts Shanti Pillai, who was recently awarded a Fulbright scholarship to conduct research for nine months in India. Fulbright is a program that has aided in the academic growth of students and[Read More…]
Baja rolls into Long Beach Grand Prix
The Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach is a big event for professional racers, their fans and motorheads alike, but it is also an exciting opportunity for Cal State Long Beach’s Society of Automotive Engineers. CSULB’s SEA club participated in a display event in the convention center for the Southern[Read More…]