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“Priscilla” review: a new, vulnerable perspective on a heavily romanticized relationship
The latest Sofia Coppola film is one of the best movies of 2023 thus far, delivering a heart-wrenching depiction of Priscilla Presley’s side of the story.
Letter to the Editor: Response to “Free Speech at The Beach”
In a letter addressed to Long Beach State President Jane Close Conoley, a graduate student addresses Conoley’s emails regarding Israel and Palestine that were forwarded to university emails.
Don’t trip: Psychedelics are not legal just yet
Research shows that psychedelics could be used to treat mental health issues and that is why psychedelics should be decriminalized for their use in treating anxiety, depression, addiction and PTSD.
Spill the Tea: How do CSULB students feel about Halloween?
Halloween time is in full swing. What do students at CSULB think about the holiday and its spooky festivities?
Risks of appropriation: Costumes to avoid this Halloween season
Arguably the best and most problematic part of Halloween might be the costumes.
National Horror Movie Day: Celebrating horror as the best genre of film
National Horror Movie Day is October 23 and it is a time to reflect on why horror is the best thing to watch right now.
Spill the Tea: What is the last thing students did out of their comfort zones?
It is easy to remain within the bubble of one’s own comfort. Students share their experiences and opportunities that arise when they decide to step out of that bubble.
Finding light in the darkness: How I overcame my fear of the dark
Sometimes our fears stay with us our whole lives and develop into something even scarier. We may never find a solution to them, but the importance lies in the resilience it takes to face them.
Overused costumes to stay away from during the Halloween season
If creativity is the goal, it might be a good idea to stay away from popular costumes and experiment with some outside-the-box costumes instead.