Walking into the student art galleries, one would expect to see art on the walls. Instead, the patrons were illuminated in blue light and asked to participate in conversation and share food in the “Atrium,” one of the three exhibits on display this week in the student galleries in the[Read More…]
Arts & Life
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Underground music scene hits the Nugget
The Nugget Grill and Pub was packed with music fans on Thursday evening for the Underground Music Society’s first on-campus concert event. Local bands Animalia, The Moderates, Struckout and The Two Tone Boners each performed 30-minute sets. All bands showcased a different genre, ranging from traditional rock ‘n’ roll to[Read More…]
Enjoying “A LOT” in Long Beach
The Arts Council for Long Beach has collaborated with partners throughout the City of Long Beach to bring “A LOT,” a citywide initiative aimed at expanding art appreciation and collaboration, to downtown Long Beach. The National Endowment for the Arts kick-started the event with funding from a grant, according to[Read More…]
inFocus: Body Positivity Safe Zone Party
Choice USA presented Self-Love on campus this week, promoting body positivity. Each day a different event took place in honor of celebrating a week to love yourself and body. Member of the Choice USA executive board, senior Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies major Amber Melvin said, “We are here to[Read More…]
Sir Paul McCartney rocks Los Angeles
When Sir Paul McCartney comes to Los Angeles to play a free concert, there is no other choice but to go see him play. At least, that was the mindset of hundreds of people Monday night when they heard that the former Beatle would be coming to perform for the city.[Read More…]
Flavor Focus: The Crema Café
If you are looking for a delicious start on a sunny day the Crema Café is the place to go! This breakfast and lunch only café is located in beautiful downtown Seal Beach on Main Street. You can enjoy your meal inside or outside on the cozy patio, if you’re[Read More…]
Digging up the underground music scene
Music lovers on campus rejoice! The Underground Music Society is officially a club on campus. Founder and President of UMS Nathan Phung said he has always noticed the diverse music culture on campus, a culture where different tastes collide. He said he thought students should have a place to interact,[Read More…]
inFocus: Long Beach Flugtag
More than 100,000 spectators flocked to Rainbow Harbor on Saturday for Flugtag, Red Bull’s human-powered flight craft competition. Saturday’s event marked the first-ever national competition in its 12-year history. Competitions were held in five cities simultaneously, including Washington D.C., Miami, Dallas/Fort Worth, Chicago and Long Beach. Cal State Long Beach’s Society[Read More…]
In case you missed the Airshow…
The Red Bull Flugtag drew masses from all over California to Downtown Long Beach on Saturday, when contestants from Alaska to Hawaii launched their comically designed aircrafts into Rainbow Harbor. Since 1992, when Red Bull held its first Flugtag in Vienna, Austria, teams of five have been assembling each year[Read More…]
inFocus: Student Services Festival
The Fall 2013 Student Services Festival took place Wednesday at the Speakers Platform in front of the Bookstore. Students were able to learn about various campus resources and services offered to CSULB students. The booths included Associated Students Inc., the campus organization that organized the event, which offered discounts on[Read More…]