Back-to-back road losses at UC Santa Barbara Thursday night and Cal Poly Saturday night have the Long Beach State men’s basketball team back under .500 for the first time since Jan. 17. The 49ers (13-14, 7-4) lost both games by double digits: 70-55 at the Gauchos (13-11, 6-4) and 71-58[Read More…]
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CSULB students hold vigil for Chapel Hill shooting victims
In the middle of a memorial illuminated by flickering candlelight, a placard displayed the names and hand-drawn silhouettes of three friends who were murdered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina on Tuesday, Feb. 10. The CSULB Muslim Student Association arranged roses and candles in concentric hearts on Maxson Plaza late Thursday[Read More…]
CSU Chancellor Timothy White talked about the drought of bachelor’s degrees in California
Water isn’t the only thing California is running out of, according to California State University Chancellor Timothy White in a virtual press conference Friday afternoon. “California is also facing an equally devastating drought, and that is the number of people in California who have a bachelor’s degree,” White said. In[Read More…]
LBSU women take down the Gauchos
Valentine’s Day campus voice
Weekly 49er for Feb. 12, 2015
In this episode: The death of a coaching legend, Recap of the sports week, Mardi Gras in Long Beach, and CSULB shares plans for Valentine’s Day
LBSU to battle rival CSUN at Northridge
Energy filled the gold mine gym Tuesday afternoon as the No. 10 Long Beach State men’s volleyball team prepared for its upcoming match on Friday at rival No. 14 Cal State Northridge. Both teams are trying to bounce back after losses on Feb. 6. The 49ers (7-4 overall, 4-4 Mountain[Read More…]
LBSU softball team will travel to Las Vegas for the Easton Desert Classic
The Long Beach State softball team will head to Las Vegas Friday for three days and three nights with hopes of building upon their winning record in the Easton Dessert Classic The 49ers get a rematch in the tournament opener against Utah after the Utes defeated LBSU 5-3 on Feb.[Read More…]
Celebrating Valentine’s Day the single way
It makes perfect sense for singles to feel irritated on Valentine’s Day – a holiday to celebrate relationships. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Being single is not something to get down in dumps over if you just look on the bright side. You will save a lot[Read More…]
LBSU men’s baseball season opens against Michigan
The Long Beach State baseball team’s road to another postseason appearance will begin Friday night as it hosts Michigan at Blair Field. The Dirtbags will be without head coach Troy Buckley for the opening weekend against the Wolverines. Buckley was suspended for a violation of NCAA rules in Fall 2014.[Read More…]