He used to aim rockets at people, now he aims them at the stars . The fire power that he once used to kill while serving in the United States Air Force now powers his goal of becoming the first college student to launch a rocket into space.
Tag: Long Beach State
Long Beach warns of measles after confirmed case
As the nationwide epidemic continues to spread, Long Beach has warned individuals of location of possible contamination.
Financial literacy is low among college students, professors say
A lack of knowledge on investing and saving means students will have less in their retirement fund than any other generation.
Conoley dines with the residents
The LBSU president opened up with Beachside diners on food, housing and criticism.
Faculty panel reflects on 50 years of Ethnic studies
Four professors from the various cultural programs on campus discussed the history and significance of them in the U.S.
Letter to the Editor: One drop cap at a time
In design class, we learn that typography is a key element in helping create the identity of any magazine or newspaper. In newspapers, however, it is often left unchecked.
Long Beach State wastes everyone’s time in Veterans Day class switch
Isn’t it embarrassing when you accidentally walk into the wrong class? Now imagine doing that for a whole day. Students and professors are going to have a frenzied Tuesday as they may mistakenly head to the wrong classes due to the new class switch next week. Long Beach State announced[Read More…]
Online classes are detrimental to the learning process
Following another long week, it’s Sunday evening and after going through a mental checklist of things to finish before the Monday morning sun rises over the horizon, you’re struck with the realization that you’ve forgotten something — your online class, yet again. This has happened to me more times than[Read More…]
Critics against the Presidential Alert System should focus on the benefits
“The only reason to vote for a democrat is if you’re tired of winning!” Critics of the new Presidential Alert System fear that President Donald Trump will overuse the system, abuse this executive power and constantly send out unnecessary messages, much like he does on Twitter. With this system, the[Read More…]
The removal of remedial classes from the Cal State system is an improvement for students
While taking placement exams, I was always afraid of being placed in remedial classes, because for once in my life, I was worried about how the exam would affect my college career. Assembly Bill 705, signed by Governor Jerry Brown Oct. 13, 2017, attempts to eliminate remedial classes that may[Read More…]