Although seniors of the university athletics department have the possibility of regaining eligibility after the lost spring 2020 season, the seniors on club teams will likely see an early retirement.
Coronavirus
Content that focuses on the growing coronavirus epidemic at CSULB.
Canceled by coronavirus: a long jumper’s journey
With the coronavirus pandemic canceling sporting events worldwide, Long Beach State long jumper Jason Smith has been hopping through every hoop needed to stay positive moving forward.
UPDATE March 28, 10:50 a.m: What we know about coronavirus at CSULB
Long Beach State officials announced Tuesday that two students have tested positive for COVID-19.
Long Beach City Council passes moratorium on evictions
The moratorium applies to any non-payment evictions March 4 to May 31. Residents have until Nov. 30 to pay back rent owed.
CSU Board of Trustees approves renaming of CSULB Student Success Center
The BoT held its meeting via videoconference to maintain social distancing practices. The Long Beach State Student Success Center will be renamed the Shakarian Family Student Success Center after a “notable donation.”
49er Shops lay off hundreds of student-employees amid coronavirus pandemic
The 49er Shops human resources department notified 403 of its employees Monday that they would be laid off as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
Two CSULB students test positive for coronavirus
University officials report first confirmed cases of COVID-19 affecting the campus community.
IN PHOTOS: First day of (online) school at CSULB
March 23 marks the beginning of “alternative instruction” at CSULB. The physical campus was mostly empty due to students and professors holding classes online.
Student workers face hour shortage and unemployment in wake of pandemic
As the school continues to deal with the ongoing threat of COVID-19, the 49er shops have decided to create provisional hours in the process, affecting more than a hundred student jobs.
Dirtbags seniors struggling in a world without baseball
Dirtbags veterans Jacob Hughey and Calvin Estrada feel the social effects of the response to the coronavirus pandemic.