Allow me to begin by stating there is dispute in the Daily 49er newsroom over what qualifies a film as a holiday movie. As for which movie we think best brings in the season, our opinions are scattered. So, if you are wondering if you are the only person whose[Read More…]
Arts & Life
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Holiday parades in Long Beach
December is officially in motion and holiday celebrations like the Belmont Shore Christmas Parade have already passed us by, but for those who haven’t had their fill of festivities, there are more opportunities to join the community in the season’s spirit. The Daisy Avenue Christmas Tree Lane Parade has been[Read More…]
Senior’s take the floor at the CSULB student art galleries
The semester is coming to a hectic end, students are finishing up their final projects and soon to be graduates are turning in their senior theses. For BFA in Photography students, this means exhibiting their work in the student art galleries next to the art store. It’s senior week at[Read More…]
CSULB Breakers host Rock the Beach
We can all picture the scene: hyped yells and thrilled jumps as dancers go back and forth one-upping each other. It’s been a common trope in movies like “You Got Served,” the “Step Up” franchise and “Stomp the Yard.” It even shows up in comedies like “White Chicks” and “Kickin[Read More…]
World AIDS Day Fair brings Sexual Health Awareness on Campus
The Center for Latino Community Health will host World AIDS Day Fair 2016 at the Speaker’s Platform from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in conjunction with the worldwide educational health day. World AIDS Day is held on Dec. 1 to unite people to fight against HIV and AIDS. The day[Read More…]
Paula Poundstone comes to the Carpenter Center
The Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center is inviting another well known personality to take the stage this Saturday as part of its Wit and Wisdom series. Comedian Paula Poundstone will be bring her signature, quick-think, unscripted style of joke telling to Long Beach as part of her 2016[Read More…]
NBC4 and Universal Studios bring back the Wishing Tree
As taught in any of the versions of “A Christmas Carol,” winter is a season for people to extend a helping hand; communities band together and those who can afford to give find joy in bringing joy to others. This year, Universal Studios CityWalk is partnering up with NBC4 Southern[Read More…]
Councilman Joe Buscaino hosts annual free night at Aquarium of the Pacific
A regular trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific isn’t often an affordable expenditure for the average Cal State Long Beach student when ticket prices start at $30. The aquarium that attracts visitors from all over is right in CSULB’s backyard. Located in Shoreline Village, the Aquarium of the Pacific[Read More…]
Where did you come from, where did you Pokemon Go?
Pokemon fans of all ages left their dark rooms to capture virtual creatures in an outdoor setting to become the next Pokemon master. Trainers began looking for each Pokestop, gym and “secret spots” filled with rare Pokemon. Locally, places such as The Pike in downtown Long Beach and Downtown Disney[Read More…]
CSULB film students claim victory
An epic battle between J.J. Abrams and George Lucas and a show that took a humorous approach to big election issues were among 11 works made by Film and Electronic Arts students honored at the 26th annual California State University Media Arts Festival at California State University, Los Angeles. Held[Read More…]