Associated Students, Inc. Senate approved the second reading of a senate resolution that would shed light on what students are paying for under the Student Excellence Fee during their meeting last week. The resolution, formally called the Resolution to Reevaluate the Beach Pride Referendum, would put said referendum back on[Read More…]
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‘Intern Queen’ Lauren Berger gives talk at CSULB
Lauren Berger, CEO of the website Intern Queen, spoke at the “Land That Job” seminar hosted by Associated Students, Inc. Beach Pride on Thursday in the Cal State Long Beach University Student Union ballrooms. Founded in 2009, Intern Queen is a website that provides and directs young people to acquire[Read More…]
Ethics discussion goes beyond business
Students of all majors, ages and backgrounds gathered at the Ethics at the Beach workshop on Friday to hear about how the power of ethics can not only be used in the workplace, but in their personal lives as well. The event came about as a way for The Ukleja[Read More…]
California senators propose $2 billion bond bill
Democratic state senators have introduced a $2 billion higher education bond bill in an effort to improve infrastructure for University of California and California State University campuses. The legislation, Senate Bill 483, was co-authored by Sen. Steve Glazer, D-Orinda and Sen. Ben Allen, D-Santa Monica, who also serves as chair[Read More…]
CSULB Academic Senate cleans up committee clauses
The Cal State Long Beach Academic Senate held a lengthy amendment marathon over policy guidelines related to the selection and appointment of high level academic administrators on Thursday. For the second week in a row, senators made up of CSULB faculty went through policies related to committees that select deans,[Read More…]
ASI Senate session puts students first
The Associated Students, Inc. Senate passed a senate resolution in its first reading that urges Cal State Long Beach to allocate health resources for transgender and genderqueer students, faculty and staff during a Wednesday session. The resolution, called Support for Transgender and Gender Non-Binary Resources, advocates for a portion of[Read More…]
Crime Blotter: Swastika reported, sexual assault near Outpost
Bicycle stolen by business building A bicycle was reported stolen from the College of Business Administration yesterday. The bicycle is a gray Diamondback bike and had been secured to the racks at the front of the building. David Wagner, the evidence controller for the University Police Department, said that there[Read More…]
Cancellation of NWC lands CSULB as a ‘worst college for free speech’
On a campus that sees peaceful student protests spark overnight, has vocal student associations and multiple student press organizations, it seems unlikely that Cal State Long Beach would have a problem with free speech – but according to the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, we do. FIRE announced its[Read More…]
Los Angeles to vote on marijuana regulation
For Los Angeles voters, the question is not whether or not to regulate marijuana, but how. On March 7, L. A. County voters will have two measures on the ballot to choose from – technically. Measures M and N, which come months after Proposition 64 legalized recreational marijuana statewide last[Read More…]
College students not ‘compelled’ to vote locally
Data regarding young adult voter turnout in general elections can help predict the 18-35 year old demographic’s involvement in the upcoming Los Angeles County municipal election on March 7. According to a US Census Bureau study of presidential elections held between 1964 to 2012, young adults ages 18 to 24[Read More…]