In the midst of their busy schedules, students found the “thyme” to learn about the various health benefits plants provide, even when indoors. The Indoor Plants 101 was a collection of short sessions spaced out between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Tuesday in the University Student Union Sunset Lounge to[Read More…]
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Author of American Islamophobia to speak at CSULB
To open up a dialogue about Islamophobia in the United States, Associated Students Inc. plans to welcome critical race theorist and law professor, Khaled A. Beydoun. Beydoun will lead a discussion about “Race and Muslims in America” on April 23 in the University Student Union Beach Auditorium from 5:30 –[Read More…]
Sexual assault survivors to reclaim the streets during Take Back the Night
An international awareness event and demonstration will make its way to Cal State Long Beach Wednesday evening to Take Back the Night for sexual assault victims — literally. Take Back the Night will be hosted by the Women’s and Gender Equity Center and Associated Students Inc. April 18. The beginning[Read More…]
CSULB presents Earth Week to promote sustainable acts
Pick up your trash, don’t wash your car every week and stop forgetting your reusable grocery bags — these are all environmentally conscientious messages that will be communicated through a series of events for Earth Week. Students will have the opportunity to take part in five different sustainable events on[Read More…]
ASI passes white supremacy resolution
After last week’s debate over the resolution “ASI against White Supremacy,” student Associated Students Inc. senators came prepared and ready to vote. After taking a roll-call vote, the third reading of “ASI against White Supremacy” passed 18-0-4. Discussion started with co-author senator of health and human services, Leen Almahdi who[Read More…]
College of Education urges students to become teachers
On the second day of Education Week at Cal State Long Beach, the College of Education hosted several informational booths in the central quad where they showcased opportunities in teaching. High school teaching jobs are expected to increase by almost 10 percent, according to the College of Education, who hopes[Read More…]
Education Week to present job fair and faculty lectures
Cal State Long Beach will host a weeklong series of events to showcase the College of Education’s programs and work opportunities. According to Shireen Pavri, the dean of the department, Education Week is intended to serve many purposes including preparing students for educational careers, providing a platform to learn from,creating[Read More…]
‘Conscious Collection’ features artwork from CSULB students of various marginalized communities
Largely marginalized communities got their chance in the spotlight — or rather, on the canvas through Associated Students, Inc.’s latest art gallery. ASI kicked off a memorable evening at the “Conscious Collections Opening” Thursday in the University Student Union Art Gallery. For the month of April, ASI wanted to compile[Read More…]
White supremacy resolution stuck in the senate
The sight of inked swastikas and racist rhetoric on bathroom stalls is no longer shocking for most Cal State Long Beach students. The Associated Students Inc. senate has tried to prevent hate speech in the past, but the new resolution against white supremacy sparked debate in the senate Wednesday. Some[Read More…]
What to expect at CSULB’s diversity week
A weeklong celebration of multiculturalism and diversity has reached the Cal State Long Beach campus. Associated Students Inc. is hosting five events to celebrate diversity from Tuesday through Friday. The Free Hugs event happened Tuesday at the University Student Union Beach Auditorium and featured peace activist Ken E. Nwadike, Jr.[Read More…]