As the California State University system prepares for a mainly virtual semester, athletic director Andy Fee sits down with sports editor Mark Lindahl to discuss the future of the Beach.
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Letter to the Editor: It’s time to go back to campus
I’m a senior at Long Beach State, studying Philosophy and Journalism. I have come to question the University’s decision to start classes online for the fall semester, and have taken some time to compile some statistics and thoughts regarding the matter.
BEACH WEEKLY SPECIAL | D49er Wrap Up | Sports Edition
In this final Beach Weekly special, host Manny Valladares sits down with Mark Lindahl, Ralston Dacanay, Robert Hollar, Teran Rodriguez, Cain Hernandez, and Ramon Alvarado to talk Long Beach State sports this year. Each writer also talks about what LBSU story they loved covering the most.
NCAA announces voluntary on-campus activities can resume for all sports June 1
Long Beach State is beginning to work on a plan to safely integrate student athletes back on-campus.
BEACH WEEKLY SPECIAL | D49er Wrap Up | Editors’ Edition
In this two-part series, host Julia Terbeche sits downs with editors Madalyn Amato, Perry Continente, Paula Kiley and assistant editor Paris Barraza to talk about their favorite stories of this academic year.
Why golf could, and should, be the first self-isolated sport to return
With most sports comes physical contact. Golf is one of the few that can be played while adhering to social distancing and still provide plenty of competition viewers desire.
CSULB to continue alternative teaching methods into the fall
After months of consideration, the California State University system has decided to continue with virtual delivery come fall 2020.
How this CSULB drag queen went digital amid the coronavirus
Senior Africana studies major Gregory Gasco used to perform six times a week on average as his drag alter ego, Paradisa Lahore. But as bars and clubs closed indefinitely in adherence to state-wide social distancing mandates, many drag artists like Gasco are left without a stage to perform. But the[Read More…]
Summer camps clash with coronavirus
Each year the Long Beach State women’s volleyball team uses its summer camp sessions to create comradery on the court, but coronavirus may cancel the annual tradition.
COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES: The latest Long Beach and CSULB coronavirus news
As of May 8, there are 898 positive COVID-19 cases in Long Beach with 565 recoveries, officials said. Despite the continued increase in infection, Mayor Robert Garcia announced the first steps in reopening the economy set to begin Friday.