Missing tables University Police received a report that 20, 60-inch round tables were stolen from the Walter Pyramid sometime between Jan. 15-17, University Police Lt. Scot Willey said. The tables were from a rental company for an event held on Jan. 15. When the rental company returned to retrieve the[Read More…]
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Academy Award-winning short film to screen at CSULB
Academy Award-winning short film “Wednesday Afternoon,” starring Jose Yenque, will be screened at Cal State Long Beach’s Anatol Center today. Yenque, who plays a lead role, will make a personal appearance with a question and answer forum for all students immediately following the film. “Wednesday Afternoon,” is a 24-minute film[Read More…]
CSULB among top 10 for freshmen applicants
Cal State Long Beach was named one of the top 10 colleges in receiving first-time freshmen applications, according to the 2009 annual publication of U.S. News and World Report. As the only regional university on the list, CSULB received 45,771 applications, ranking No. 5 out of 1,339 schools that reported[Read More…]
Long Beach mayor, CSULB president speak at energy summit
Cal State Long Beach hosted students and administrators from 16 California State University and University of California campuses over the weekend for the seventh annual Energy Efficiency Summit. President F. King Alexander welcomed the members of the summit and encouraged everyone in attendance to work together to promote energy conservation.[Read More…]
SOAR event offers advice, free food
SOAR officials treated students to a free lunch yesterday at an event in the University Student Union ballroom in order to showcase on-campus resources. Deann Martz, assistant director of STARS/SOAR, said the event was “an attempt to connect students to campus resources.” According to Ken Kelly, director of SOAR, the[Read More…]
CSULB students may form lobbying group
In his address to senate last week, Associated Students Inc. President James Ahumada introduced a resolution that would form a lobby corps to represent Long Beach State on local, state and federal levels. “This is something ASI has been thinking about and wanting since I was a freshman,” Ahumada said.[Read More…]
Cal State East Bay president fires ASI exec
The executive director of Associated Students Inc. at Cal State East Bay was recently forced to step down from his position. Executive Director Robert Lara received the order from the campus president, for undisclosed reasons. According to Cal State Long Beach ASI Executive Director Richard Haller, the political implications could[Read More…]
Garden mixer to advocate green actions
The first of a series of “Green Generation” mixers will be held Feb. 2 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden to showcase green ideas and bring together groups trying to promote sustainability at Cal State Long Beach. The gathering, called “CSULB Environmental Projects: Past, Present and[Read More…]
CSULB Chief of Police Stan Skipworth to retire
Chief of University Police Stan Skipworth has announced that he will retire at the end of the spring semester, according to a notice sent out by President F. King Alexander. Skipworth has worked for the Cal State Long Beach University Police Department for 11 years, with the last three years[Read More…]
CSULB biology student earns award for research
Cal State Long Beach student Florante Ricarte won the Glenn M. Nagel Award and a $1,750 grand prize at the 23rd annual California State University Biotechnology Symposium. Ricarte was the first CSULB student to receive the honor, given at the Hyatt Regency in Garden Grove during the symposium Jan. 7[Read More…]