Even though many functions of the university have shut down, a small group of essential workers remain on campus.
Tag: COVID-19
CSULB to begin distributing coronavirus-relief funding as early as this coming week
University officials are working to begin distributing funds allocated to the California State University system by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Stimulus Act.
BEACH WEEKLY SPECIAL | Coronavirus continues to affect CSULB students
In this episode of Beach Weekly, Long Beach State students share their experiences in midst of the coronavirus pandemic. As social distancing practices continue, students discuss how their education, personal relationships and jobs have been affected.
BREAKING: CSULB to lend portion of campus for COVID-19 testing and rest spot for VA hospital staff
Campus parking lots will be used by Memorial Care health workers for testing and Building E of Hillside College will be used as a rest area for VA hospital staff.
Long Beach City Council passes policies to support economic relief
With nonessential business closures and a statewide stay-at-home order, COVID-19 has rapidly transformed the Long Beach economy.
‘Scholarship dollars are going to be tough to come by’: Long Beach State Athletics projects financial troubles
Long Beach State Athletic Director Andy Fee took to Zoom to address over 140 fans, students, coaches, boosters and media members about the state of the department amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The virtual draft is not the same as in-person; a special day has been taken from student-athletes
Many hardworking students and athletes will miss out on the ceremonies that recognize their accomplishments, as college graduations and the NFL Draft will be drastically different this year.
S4E12 | BEACH WEEKLY | Updates about coronavirus in Long Beach
In this episode of Beach Weekly, host Aubrey Balster gives an update on Long Beach-related coronavirus news, including anticipated federal funding for Long Beach State, budget cuts and increased safety restrictions in the city.
‘They begged me to come back’: CSULB students studying abroad recount their COVID-19 experiences
For many international students and students studying abroad, mass confusion added to the panic of coronavirus. Long Beach State officials gave them an ultimatum; come home or get cut-off, students said.
Not the same struggle; why coronavirus is worse for the most vulnerable in society
Unfortunately, being sheltered at home with all the resources someone needs is not a reality for everyone. Being protected during this pandemic is a privilege not all can afford.