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…]
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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…]
Senate meeting: ASI talks inclusive beauty services
Secretary of Cultural Affairs Victoria Villa announced Wednesday in her report to the weekly Senate meeting that she is working with members of Associated Students, Inc. Senate and the Muslim Student Association to have more inclusive practices at Elektric Hair Salon in the University Student Union. To establish privacy for[Read More…]
Campus drills through evacuation
Audible alarms, visible strobes and flashing lights brought students to their feet Wednesday for the annual evacuation drill. A Beach Alert was sent to Cal State Long Beach students, faculty and staff at 10:29 a.m. informing them that there shall be an evacuation drill. Notification about the annual campus-wide evacuation[Read More…]
CSULB’s LB Transit TAP card to be replaced by sticker
TAP cards used by Cal State Long Beach students, staff and faculty for free bus rides with Long Beach Transit will be replaced by a sticker, though current cards will not need to be replaced. The sticker will be placed on CSULB ID cards and go into effect in the[Read More…]
Inviting informative discussion at Black Herstories
The Black Herstories event in the University Student Union ballrooms started with a nonpublic “sister circle,” an intimate gathering for black women to express their experiences with their identities. This circle was used as a way to guide the open discussion that took place afterward at 6 p.m. Students were[Read More…]