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Balanced lifestyle may earn students free tuition

One student will have the opportunity to work their way to good health and free tuition this spring semester with the Student Recreation and Wellness Center’s Owen’s Tuition for Condition program. Students can earn points that will enter them into a Dec. 8 raffle for free spring tuition by participating[Read More…]

Bill offers transfer students easy access

Students transferring from Long Beach City College are being offered guaranteed priority admission to Cal State Long Beach. Senate Bill 1440, also known as the Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (STAR Act), was approved in December 2010 by the California Community College’s chancellor’s office. SB 1440 came into affect at[Read More…]

GE policy to change pending Academic Senate approval

The Academic Senate is set to review a proposal that would change Cal State Long Beach’s general education program to alter GE natural science requirements, humanities and arts requirements, capstone courses, and increase the number of units that can be “double-counted” from 10 to 13. The proposal, which was processed[Read More…]

Park(ing) Day promotes Earth-friendly practices

Students and community members participated in a day filled with music, art and recreation when an ordinary parking lot on campus was transformed into a student-designed park on Sept. 16. More than 20 trees were brought in to surround the area, which overtook a section of metered parking near the[Read More…]

LBPD: CSULB woman sexually assaulted

Two women were sexually attacked in Long Beach on Sept. 13 and Sept. 15, according to the Long Beach Police Department. A Cal State Long Beach student was grabbed and sexually fondled on Sept. 13 while walking by herself shortly after midnight near the intersection of Clark and Pacific Coast[Read More…]

Dancefest brings a ‘big party’ to SRWC

Students participated in hula fitness, street dancing, waacking and choreography, zumba, and belly dancing classes for free as part of the Student Recreation and Wellness Center’s first Dancefest on Sept. 16. Any student who could dance for 30 minutes to three hours received a raffle ticket for a chance to[Read More…]

PAC audition attracts array of dancers

PAC Modern, a division of the Pilipino American Coalition at Cal State Long Beach, held their dance audition last Thursday night as excitement and frustration filled the atmosphere in the East Gym of the kinesiology building. “Our motto is ‘Stay Hungry,’” said Rona Maglian, one of Modern’s coordinators for the[Read More…]

Holocaust exhibit opens in University Library

After 20 years of traveling the world, “The Courage to Remember” Holocaust exhibit has returned to California, and will make a special debut in the Cal State Long Beach University Library today at 3 p.m. Funded by the Foundation for California, the third floor will have a free public display[Read More…]

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