March 31 marked the end of Bob Cole Conservatory of Music’s BeachFunder, which raised $40,295 to offset the projected $100,000 loss in scholarship money. The loss comes as a result of canceled live performances due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Women’s tennis uses year off to prepare for 2022 competition
A near-unanimous decision from players to opt out of the 2021 season comes from concerns over shortened season, practice time and COVID-19.
Long Beach State Dirtbags hit first winning streak of the season
Ramirez’s dominant pitching performance, Estrada’s two-homerun game power Long Beach State to doubleheader sweep of CSUN.
CSULB softball secures pair of wins in Saturday sweep
Long Beach State softball’s pitching was dominant in a Saturday doubleheader against UC Davis.
Dirtbags drop first home game of the season
Long Beach State’s offense struggled and a late fielding error caused the team to lose to the Matadors.
CSULB to host in-person commencement for the class of 2020 and 2021
After months of debate, Long Beach State has decided to allow an in-person commencement for the graduating classes of 2020 and 2021.
Heart of Ida helps keep senior citizens connected during the coronavirus pandemic
Founder of Heart of Ida Dina Berg shares how the Long Beach nonprofit has worked to keep seniors in Long Beach fed, informed and connected in the past year.
Spring break during the pandemic
As states in the U.S. ease up their coronavirus restrictions, many college students are questioning whether they should stay home or go out to enjoy their break.
High-risk students soon eligible for COVID-19 vaccine once CSULB receives more shipments
Vaccination appointments for the first round of Long Beach State students will become available pending the arrival of more vaccine shipments.
Civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump urges attendees to take action for equality at CSULB event
Voices for Justice: Equity & Arts series featured civil rights attorney Benjamin Crump, who has represented the families of Breonna Taylor, Trayvon Martin and George Floyd. During the event, Crump explained persistent police violence and the steps to take to overcome it and seek justice for all.