The Associated Students, Inc. Senate clarified that students will not be cited for smoking on campus in Wednesday night’s meeting. “We are trying to create a supportive environment,” ASI Senator-at-Large Samuel King said. “Not a hostile one where students will be punished.” The smoking ban is not being enforced for[Read More…]
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CSULB’s not clownin’ around
For the past few months, creepy clowns have been appearing all over the country — now, the sinister trend has spread to Southern California, according to multiple local media outlets. In the past couple of weeks there have been multiple reports of clown sightings in the Southern California area, leaving[Read More…]
CSULB fights AIDS through education
In hopes of fighting high HIV infection rates in the Latinx community, Cal State Long Beach’s Salud a la Vida will host its second annual National Latinx AIDS Awareness Day Thursday. CSULB’s Center for Latino Community Health, along with Bienestar Human Services, has partnered up with Salud a la Vida[Read More…]
CSULB students network with Fortune 500 companies
With internship opportunities in mind and a well-written resume in hand, approximately 200 Cal State Long Beach business students will attend the sold out 45th annual Meet the Industries Expo — creating networking relationships for potential careers. The event will take place from 8 – 10:30 a.m. Thursday at The[Read More…]
Highs and lows
Over 200 attendees filled the Beach Auditorium in the University Student Union as a three-person panel tackled the controversial topic of legalizing recreational marijuana Monday evening. The panel, titled “The Pot Perplex: Would Legal Marijuana Be Good or Bad for Southern California,” was hosted by Cal State Long Beach, the[Read More…]
Preserving Peggy’s memory
Cal State Long Beach students and faculty will have the opportunity to honor late physical therapy professor Peggy Moyer with sweat, tears and music by participating in a 5K run on Oct. 22. Moyer, a CSULB professor in the physical therapy department for 31 years, died in August of this[Read More…]
ASI discusses graduation rates, preferred gender
The Associated Students Inc. Senate announced that it is working on a plans to increase four- and six-year graduation rates at its meeting last night. In January, Governor Jerry Brown released Initiative 2025, a budget plan aimed to help the Cal State University system improve said graduation rates by the[Read More…]
Puff puff pass?
The stakes have never been higher for the conversation regarding legalized marijuana. Cal State Long Beach will be hosting a community forum Monday night to discuss the pros and cons of passing Proposition 64, known as the Adult Use of Marijuana Act . If passed, Proposition 64 would legalize the[Read More…]
CSULB to host Coffee with a Cop
Students can enjoy a cup of coffee with members of the Cal State Long Beach University Police Department Friday morning at Coffee with a Cop. The event, which will take place at the Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in the University Student Union, is part of National Community Policing Week,[Read More…]
Send Silence Packing creates dialogue on suicide awareness
Students stood beside 1,100 backpacks displayed on the Speaker’s Platform lawn Monday afternoon to read the stories of college students who committed suicide. Send Silence Packing was created by Active Minds, a national nonprofit organization that raises mental health awareness and educates college students on the available resources students have[Read More…]