The Boarding For Breast Cancer, or B4BC, foundation promoted the two fundamental aspects of preventing breast cancer among young women — early detection and an active lifestyle. Cal State Long Beach welcomed the non-profit, youth-focused foundation Oct. 27 to educate and raise awareness in breast cancer among students. The foundation[Read More…]
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Defeat zombies at CSULB’s Halloween festival
Cal State Long Beach will host two Halloween events Thursday at the Pointe in the Walter Pyramid. The Housing Office created a “Left for Dead” haunted house and Halloween festival for CSULB students. “The haunted house is ‘Left for Dead’ themed this year,” housing residence assistant Tyree Jones said. “Left[Read More…]
CSULB program makes Princeton Review’s ‘Best 300’ list
The Princeton Review named Cal State Long Beach’s Master Business Administration program one of the “Best 300 Business Schools” for the fifth year in a row, citing the program’s three schedule-based programs. Because not every student has the same time availability, the College of Business Administration program offers three programs[Read More…]
CSULB’s Child Development Center receives grant to keep food fresh
The Isabel Patterson Child Development Center received a $45,000 grant to keep food in the mouths of its daycare children. The center, located on the edge of the Cal State Long Beach campus on Atherton Street, received the money for its food program from the Child and Adult Care Food[Read More…]
Man reported in CSULB women’s locker room
A man was reportedly in a Cal State Long Beach women’s locker room on Oct. 20. The incident reportedly occurred in the Physical Education building, University Police Capt. Fernando Solorzano said. Female students were using the locker room at the time of the incident. This report comes after a man[Read More…]
CSULB registers 1,226 student voters
Cal State Long Beach registered 1,226 students in the voter registration drive, finishing third among CSU schools. The Beach finished behind rival Cal State Fullerton, which registered 1,352 students and winner of Cal State schools, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, which registered 2,422 students. The voter registration drive was part[Read More…]
Neutral fact-finder rules out fee waivers for academic student employees
The Cal State University and United Auto Workers Local 4123, a union that represents academic student employees, reached a tentative agreement Thursday that will end more than 2 years of stalled bargaining. The agreement, which followed the release of a neutral fact-finder’s report, will not grant graduate, teaching and instructional[Read More…]
ASI funds $1.3 million to CSULB Child Development Center
Assistants pulled a roomy wagon full of attentive toddlers on a stroll down Parkside Commons’ sidewalk, while other children played inside with activities that would help with the building blocks of life. The Isabel Patterson Child Development Center, a division under Associated Students, Inc., has offered affordable childcare services to[Read More…]
ASI sees better budget in CSULB’s future
The Associated Students, Inc. budget will improve during the upcoming semester due to increased enrollment and a new program that deals with employee benefit costs. Treasurer Jameson Nyeholt said the university expects to enroll 1,531 more students in spring 2011, providing ASI with an additional income of $63,053. Each Cal[Read More…]
Eco Week promotes green lifestyle at CSULB
Associated Students, Inc. will host its annual Eco Week beginning Tuesday and continuing until Thursday, featuring a documentary screening, a beach cleanup, and various speakers on green living and waste reduction. “Eco Week is designed to raise environmental awareness and promote sustainable living to CSULB students,” ASI conservation commissioner Jessica[Read More…]