The Safe Spring Break event on Wednesday, sponsored by Student Health Services, focused on alternative options to alcohol and drug use for students during the upcoming vacation. Utilizing giveaways, games and educational literature, SHS addressed the range of health challenges students face in navigating through college life and managing[Read More…]
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Student Fee Advisory Committee raises Health Service Fee
Vice President of Student Affairs Carmen Taylor released a statement Wednesday that said the student health fee will be increasing from $45 to $75 a semester, taking effect fall 2017. After maintaining the health fee price for nearly 12 years, the Student Fee Advisory Committee, made up of members of[Read More…]
Motorized Scooters to help students with temporary disabilities
Students who have temporary mobility issues at California State University, Long Beach will be able to rent a motorized scooter, starting fall 2015. “These scooters will help assist students [access] lower and upper campus,” Director of DSS David Sanfilippo said. The Associated Students, Inc. Senate passed a resolution last semester[Read More…]
CSULB celebrates national nutrition month
California State University, Long Beach students bit into a healthy lifestyle in celebration of National Nutrition Month. At an information table outside of Brotman Hall on Tuesday, Student Health Services volunteers and “Wellness Warriors” measured students’ Body Mass Indexes with BMI monitors. They also handed out pamphlets on serving sizes,[Read More…]