The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) located the body of a missing person Tuesday at 11 a.m. in Lake Havasu and identified the body as 21-year-old Dwarkesh Prasannavathanam, a computer science graduate student at Cal State Long Beach. Prasannavathanam, originally from Chennai, India, went missing on March 24 in the[Read More…]
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Sign language club holds first meeting
The American Sign Language (ASL) club had its first meeting in March, creating a space for all interested students to practice sign language through educational opportunities and interactions. The newly established club welcomed 12 members on March 20 at the club’s first meeting, in which attendees met and mingled over[Read More…]
Judiciary upholds ruling for excessive petitioning
On March 23, the Associated Students Inc. Judiciary voted to uphold the Board of Elections ruling against John Haberstroh and Jonathon Bolin for excessive posting. The Board of Elections ruled that Haberstroh and Bolin were in violation of the Elections Handbook and imposed a sanction that prohibited the running mates[Read More…]
Some go abroad for internships
Looking for an international job is only a click away, but to some people the most difficult challenge is parting with Southern California. Angela Lee, a junior business management major, said she’s up for the challenge. “I interned at Samsung in Korea last summer, and I really loved it,” Lee[Read More…]
New CLA dean to start July 1
Cal State Long Beach announced Monday that David Wallace will be the new dean of the College of Liberal Arts and is anticipated to start July 1. CSULB Provost Donald Para sent an email to faculty and staff members making the announcement. Wallace is planning on visiting the campus later[Read More…]
Students search for majors that suit them
Sophomore Ariel Weinburg is auditioning to become a music major. This is the third time she has switched her major since she came to Cal State Long Beach. “I think my ultimate passion is singing and music,” Weinburg said. “Every major before this, I wanted something that was creative but[Read More…]
Haberstroh, Bolin found guilty for door hangers
Associated Students Inc. executive candidates John Haberstroh and Jonathon Bolin were found guilty of posting in non-posting locations during the Board of Elections ruling March 23. Specifically, door hangers were placed on many classroom doors around campus. The board ruled that the running mates were guilty and that presidential candidate[Read More…]
Cal State BOT student applications available
A student is needed to fill a position on the Cal State University Board of Trustees. The California State Student Association conducts a search every two years for a new student to take the non-voting seat on the BOT. The governor ultimately appoints the student trustee. Of the 25 trustees,[Read More…]
Recent diet trends prompt changes in dining services
Rising popularity in specialty diets have prompted many restaurants, including Cal State Long Beach’s eateries, to revise menus and offer more options for those with restrictive diets. Students with vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free diets can look forward to eating on campus more often as the CSULB Dining Services may make[Read More…]
Student overcomes poverty to graduate
Growing up, Tanisha Washington dreamed about pursuing a degree in higher education and moving out of Skid Row. Despite obstacles, she graduated from Cal State Long Beach in 2010 with a degree in computer science. “My mom was a big part of my wanting to go to college … in[Read More…]