While many Cal State Long Beach campus members routinely use their identification cards for bus fare and knocking the sales tax off food, the university has launched an application for the plastic cards that is expected to make life easier for students. Since February, students have been able to deposit[Read More…]
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Live Your Life Day to promote student wellness
As the midpoint of the semester crawls past, it’s not uncommon for students to feel drained and anxious. Luckily, Cal State Long Beach’s on-campus emergency assistance network will bring free massages, emotional support animals, hammocks and games for a pick-me-up. Project OCEAN will host the eighth annual Live Your Life Day[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…]
Nobel Prize winner to lecture at CSULB
For those aspiring to become a physicist or glean something from a Nobel Prize winner, Cal State Long Beach members can look forward to a lecture from William Phillips. The 39th annual Nobel Laureate Lecture was organized by the College of Natural Sciences & Mathematics Student Council and will take[Read More…]
CSULB campus to see slew of accessibility upgrades
For students attending Cal State Long Beach, a campus that sits on a hill, making the trek to and from classes can be a hassle for anyone. Now, imagine trying to make that venture on crutches or a wheelchair. Some areas of the campus have not met the requirements for[Read More…]
Propel Women launches new CSULB chapter
For Breeahna Dobson, having the opportunity to join a group of women in prayer is the highlight of her week. Dobson, a sophomore and member of Propel Women, has joined the newly formed Christian club that aims to empower women to become confident leaders and create meaningful relationships with other[Read More…]
‘Good News’ gone bad
Every semester when campus life reaches the height of chaos, students are greeted by the comforting sound of a lunatic screaming, “You are all going to burn in Hell!” into a bullhorn. This call to repentance comes via traveling street preachers. They arrive on campus a couple times a year[Read More…]
Three car collision near CSULB leaves three injured
An accident at the intersection of Bellflower Boulevard and Beach Drive at Cal State Long Beach left three people injured and three vehicles impacted after a blue Honda Element ran a red light around 3 p.m. on Easter Sunday, Long Beach Police said. According to Officer Mike Manousselis of the[Read More…]
Dead Sea shrinking: a story told in photos
When Noam Bedein first took a boat tour in Israel, he witnessed salt caves and colorful salt structures that had been hidden under water for thousands of years. When he came back to the site five months later, the landscape had dramatically changed. The Dead Sea is a hypersaline salt[Read More…]