Long Beach

Any off-campus news. Events that happen off-campus or news that affect/interest the greater Long Beach community fall under this category.

Daily 49er sets pace

The Associated Collegiate Press recognized the Daily 49er with five separate honors during the 2016 Pacemaker Awards, including the namesake Newspaper Pacemaker Award, on Saturday in Washington, D.C. According to the ACP website, the Pacemaker is collegiate journalism’s preeminent award that recognizes excellence in content, quality of writing and reporting, design,[Read More…]

Another perfect score for Long Beach

Rainbow crosswalks, an annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans pride festival and a mayor who openly identifies as gay — these are some of the reasons why the Human Rights Campaign has repeatedly acknowledged the city of Long Beach for its LGBT friendliness. Since its inauguration in 2012, the Municipal[Read More…]

Pre-election roundtable talks ballot measures

Legalized marijuana and taxes were up for debate at the Long Beach Pre-Election Political Roundtable hosted by the Long Beach Chapter of the Bruin Professionals Wednesday morning. The roundtable, which took place in Downtown Long Beach, featured Long Beach Vice-Mayor Rex Richardson and Hermosa Beach Mayor Hany Fangary as guest[Read More…]

Cal State Long Beach to hold Light up the Night

Cal State Long Beach, along with Project On-Campus Emergency Assistance Network, is advocating for lower suicide rates among students and increased awareness regarding mental health and illness. Project OCEAN will be hosting its second annual Light the Night with Hope event with a “glow-in-the-dark” theme on Tuesday from 5:30 –[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…]

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…]

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