University Police say that injuries were reported from a car accident that occurred today in Parking Structure 1. The accident happened around 11:57 a.m., said Capt. Fernando Solorzano, University Police. It involved a 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse and a 2006 Mercedes-Benz. Solorzano said Long Beach Fire Department assisted the drivers, who[Read More…]
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Man attacks officer in CSULB dorms
Man attacks University Police officer University Police were called on Oct. 10 to Residence Commons, room 116 when a couple was heard fighting inside, University Police Lt. Scott Brown said. The caller reported hearing the female crying and thought that she was being physically attacked by the male. Once police[Read More…]
On-campus resources provide help for struggling LGBTQ students
After an increase in reported suicides and bullying of lesbian, gay, bi-sexual, transgender and questioning youth, LGBTQ organizations at Cal State Long Beach, like Queer Ink and Queer-Straight Alliance, informed students on available resources. Many newspapers recently reported on Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi, who killed himself after his roommate[Read More…]
Student parking still banned in residential area
At the beginning of the seventh week of classes at Cal State Long Beach, parking in the surrounding community is still an issue. Signs labeled “Resident Parking Only” are still being spotted at the corner of El Jardin Street and East Anaheim Road — almost a mile from campus. “We[Read More…]
ASI rallies, puts up a fight for more student voters than Fullerton
CSULB vying for more voters than Fullerton As of Wednesday, Cal State Long Beach is putting up a fight in the competition against Cal State Fullerton to register student voters for the November election. The competition began slowly with 300 CSULB students registered and more than 650 students for CSUF.[Read More…]
CSULB students to cheer on marathon runners
Cal State Long Beach students will cheer on thousands of people who will be running through campus during the Long Beach Marathon Sunday. “Anyone is welcome to come cheer,” said Nikita Rambaran, receptionist at the Beach Pride Center. “We have clubs and organizations from our campus come and set up[Read More…]
CSULB alumna offers investment advice
Cal State Long Beach alumna Alison Fleming found her niche in finance while she was still a student, but it wasn’t through the most typical means. Fleming was working outside sales for a personnel agency by knocking on doors of businesses when she happened to knock on the door of[Read More…]
State budget restores funds to universities
The California Legislature approved a budget Friday that restores $199 million to the California State University system. The budget includes the first restoration of state funding to the CSU since 2007, and provides $60 million for increasing enrollment on the 23 campuses, according to calstate.edu. Cal State Long Beach has[Read More…]
CSULB celebrating National Coming Out Week
The official National Coming Out Day may be on Monday, but Cal State Long Beach has an entire week planned to celebrate this international observance. Julie Potter and Maria Carmen Hinayon, student assistants at the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Student Resource Center, are responsible for putting on campus events in[Read More…]
CSULB encourages campus community to use Rideshare services
Rideshare Week runs until Friday, and Cal State Long Beach wants students and faculty members to take advantage of the Rideshare opportunities available to them. The nationwide event is aimed at encouraging the public to use alternative forms of transportation in order to reduce gas emissions. Popular with the CSULB[Read More…]