Cal State Long Beach Information Technology Services (ITS) is investigating an apparent attack that caused an outage in Internet service on campus Monday morning. ITS management sent an e-mail to faculty and staff on Monday reporting that the Internet was inaccessible or slow throughout campus from 9:24-10:15 a.m. Once campus[Read More…]
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Documentary explores creativity
A preview screening of David Lynch’s “Catching the Big Fish: Part II” will show students the process of becoming creative human beings through transcendental meditation. The documentary, showing April 27 at Cal State Long Beach’s University Theatre, will have two free screenings at 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The documentary[Read More…]
Colloquium focuses on women’s health
The Women’s Research Colloquium will be hosted at the Pointe this Thursday. Cal State Long Beach professors Deborah Thien and Savitri Singh-Carlson will discuss the complexities of women suffering from gynecological and breast cancer. Thien, an assistant professor of Geography, said she is “fascinated by the complexities of human emotions,”[Read More…]
CSU, Alexander pass student loan policy
Cal State Long Beach President F. King Alexander, who recently won the California State Student Association’s President of the Year award, was part of a recent Cal State University systemwide effort to pass a bill that will end decades of federally guaranteed student loans. Alongside an overhaul of health care,[Read More…]
Transgender student assaulted with weapon at CSULB
A 27-year-old transgender student at Cal State Long Beach reported he was assaulted in a university restroom at 9:30 p.m. on April 15. The student said he was approached by a suspect in a restroom located on the west side of the KKJZ building. According to a press release, “the[Read More…]
Palestinian Wall focuses on world conflict
The Palestinian Awareness Wall has returned to Cal State Long Beach giving students a chance to look at the Israeli-Palestinian conflict from the Palestinian perspective. “The wall is something the Israeli’s built along the Gaza strip, and it represents the occupation of Palestinians -— mentally, emotionally and financially,” said Faris[Read More…]
Local organization plans to raise funds for Fiji Islands
Monique Matautia, a sophomore political science major at Cal State Long Beach, said not many people know about the cyclone that caused Fiji horrendous damage in mid-March. Matautia, who is a sister of the Long Beach City College sorority Phi Epsilon Lambda Epsilon, said her sorority wanted to help Fiji[Read More…]
ASI expects financial trouble ahead
Associated Students Inc. will be making difficult cuts for the 2010-11 fiscal year because of a drop in revenue, according to Dave Edwards, ASI associate executive director. He said that at this point ASI is “looking at cuts in a number of areas: Student employment, club funding, support of campus[Read More…]
ASI expects financial trouble ahead
Associated Students Inc. will be making difficult cuts for the 2010-11 fiscal year because of a drop in revenue, according to Dave Edwards, ASI associate executive director. He said that at this point ASI is “looking at cuts in a number of areas: Student employment, club funding, support of campus[Read More…]
‘Invisible Children’ now showing at CSULB
Cal State Long Beach is hosting a film screening of “Invisible Children: Rough Cut” tonight at 7 p.m. in Liberal Arts building 4-Room 108. CSULB student Kaitlyn Nelson and co-president of the CSULB Invisible Children Club Charlee Vickers will have a presentation about the current situation in Uganda and what[Read More…]