University Police is investigating a string of thefts reported from the Hall of Sciences Center and the Molecular and Life Sciences Center. On March 9, students and faculty reported seven incidents of possible theft to police, including four wallets, from the two science buildings. The most recent incident took place[Read More…]
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49ers struggled to meet expectations
An early exit from Big West Tournament play encapsulated all the weaknesses and flaws in the Long Beach State basketball team. Now five days after its season has ended, here is the final look back on an expectation-filled season that left many disappointed. There was a lot of discussion before[Read More…]
U.S. consumption of inhumanely slaughtered meat must stop
Thanksgiving just wouldn’t be right without a turkey, Christmas without ham or tamales, Independence day without hotdogs, Cinco de Mayo without tacos or Saint Patrick’s Day without corned beef hash. But how can people enjoy meat when factory farms across the U.S. treat animals so inhumanely? These factory farms keep[Read More…]
ASI Senate resolution encourages awareness of sexual assault
The Associated Students, Inc. Senate heard a resolution at the meeting on Wednesday to help support sexual assault awareness at California State University, Long Beach. ASI Senators David Kling and Joanna Yan introduced the resolution, proposing that CSULB student leaders promote the culture of having a safe and respectful campus[Read More…]
A glimpse inside of CSULB students’ pre-game
The scrum of athletes sways shoulder-to-shoulder with arms interlocked. The black and yellow ring counters the softball-clad ringmaster’s calls with a roar, amplifying the raucous game of call-and-response to its climax. Before every game, the Long Beach State softball team rallies together for a traditional, pre-performance ritual, passed on from[Read More…]
Jody and Derek Wynn have made 49ers contenders
Jody met Derek Wynn in her junior year at Southern California. Derek, then a student at Cal State Fullerton, coached high school basketball. “A mutual friend of ours, who was a football player at USC introduced us,” Jody said. “It was late in my junior year; he came to a[Read More…]
LBSU baseball will travel to the desert to play Arizona State in weekend series
An emerging pitching staff and improved offense will lead the Long Beach State baseball team into Phoenix to take on No. 21 Arizona State for a three-game series starting Friday night. The Dirtbags (8-4) rank 13th in the country in earned run average and fifth in strikeouts per inning. Freshman[Read More…]
ASI discriminates against Chick-fil-A with a new resolution to end LBSU sponsorship
Chicken sandwiches don’t discriminate against the stomachs they fill, but Associated Students Inc. begs to differ. ASI recently announced that it is working to end Chick-fil-A’s California State University, Long Beach athletic department scholarship on charges that the food chain discriminates against the gay community and gay marriage. This claim is[Read More…]
CSULB hosts the Women and Careers conference
Over 140 young women sat among tables voicing questions, their pens racing as they took notes on the personal experience of half a dozen panelists. The Women and Careers Conference on campus on Wednesday aimed to teach female students how to take their first steps and transition into the work[Read More…]
Police Beat
Police assist in apprehending suspected car thieves, kidnappers University Police assisted the Long Beach Police Department in a traffic stop near campus on March 1 at 3:30 p.m., Lt. Richard Goodwin of the University Police said. Long Beach Police pulled over a possibly stolen car at Ximeno Blvd. and Atherton[Read More…]