The Earl Burns Japanese Garden, home to Japanese imported Kasuga lanterns, bonsai and evergreen trees and a tranquil koi fish pond, has begun its plan for maintenance and further development. To help pay for this, Jeanette Schelin, the director of the garden, has implemented a new admission charge toward the[Read More…]
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Homecoming brings the Long Beach community and its students together
This year’s homecoming celebration brought a mixture of alumni, students and Long Beach locals Saturday in anticipation of the game between Cal State Long Beach’s Men’s Basketball Team versus Cal State Dominguez Hills. Yellow and black balloons soared above Parking Lot 13 to hover over a sprawl of booths and[Read More…]
From seito to sensei
When Andy Bready began his college education as a jazz studies music major at Cal State Long Beach over a decade ago, he never envisioned a career as a gardener for the Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden. When he originally took the job, it was a means to make some[Read More…]
Long Beach replaces Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples’ Day
The decision to adopt Indigenous Peoples’ day in lieu of Columbus day was met with cheer and applause from the crowd at the Long Beach City Council meeting Tuesday night. The newly dubbed holiday will be celebrated Oct. 9 of this year, but won’t be officially observed until 2018 in[Read More…]