Stephanie Hak Long Beach hosted the 43rd Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The race saw drivers exceed over 170 mph as they flew through the 1.968 mile street course. Canadian driver James Hinchcliffe took the checkered flag.
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Study spots and coffee pots
So you want to get serious about your schoolwork — really serious — you mean it this time. Now all you need is a good place to study. Your room is too distracting, Starbucks is too crowded and the campus library doesn’t have food. Luckily, you go to school in[Read More…]
Diamonds in the Rough
From the sandy shorelines of Ocean Boulevard to the harbor overlooking the Pike, some of Long Beach’s best sights can be found on the water. Whether your’re looking to dive into the nautical history of the Queen Mary or explore grassy knolls and old lighthouses, your attention is sure to[Read More…]
Long Beach keeps music tangible, diverse
Long Beach’s music scene is as eclectic as its population. From Snoop Dogg to Rage Against the Machine’s Zack de la Rocha to Sublime, artists spanning a wide variety of genres have gotten their musical start in the Aquatic Capital of America. “We have a lot of everything because we[Read More…]
Long Beach par-tea time
Long Beach is known for many things such as art, museums and the Queen Mary, but what about its tea? Tea houses are a popular place for college students and Long Beach offers a variety around the city. I visited all the hottest spots in the city, and here’s how[Read More…]
Art in the heart of Long Beach
We all know that Long Beach is a city brimming with culture, diversity, history and art galore – whether that comes in the form of newborn contemporary murals downtown or any of the museums that lie within city limits. So why, oh why is it that we flock to the[Read More…]
Hike Long Beach… sort of
I’m not a Long Beach native. I’m from Moreno Valley, where I had a canyon in my backyard and the hike to the “M” on Box Springs Mountain is a rite of passage. So, when I first searched “hiking in Long Beach” on Google, I was a little disappointed that[Read More…]
Storms reveal weak spots on campus
The massive rain storm that hit Southern California on Sunday left the campus of Cal State Long Beach soaked with flooded basements, fields and sidewalks. Director of Facilities Management Tony Malagrino said the lasting damage is only minor, as facilities crews hustled to combat flowing waters throughout Saturday night. “We[Read More…]
