The University Student Union Sunset Lounge was filled with intensity, laughter and the sounds of fingers snapping as both first-time performers and regular poets expressed their deepest emotions through originally written works. Beach Pride Events hosted this semester’s first Poet’s Lounge Thursday night. Poet’s Lounge is an open mic program[Read More…]
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Construction at West Campus Drive continuing through Nov. 21
Students will have to wait longer than anticipated to be able to pass through West Campus Drive without the obstruction of blue tarps and fences. Construction at the turnaround by Brotman Hall and the University Student Union has been extended from its original deadline of Nov. 7 to Nov. 21.[Read More…]
Career Development Center’s job fair returns
This week, Cal State Long Beach students will have the opportunity to explore a variety of career options — and maybe even get a job. CSULB’s Job and Internship Fair will be making its return this week for two days in the University Student Union ballrooms. Sponsored by the Career[Read More…]
Students and CSULB campus members discuss the “undocumented experience”
The Office of Multicultural Affairs together with Future Underrepresented Educated Leaders hosted the “Latinx Undocumented Experience” on Monday. Students enjoyed a complimentary dinner and an informative discussion on issues that undocumented students, faculty and the community as a whole face in America today. This event was planned as a part[Read More…]
Crime Blotter
Noncompliant party – At 12:30 p.m. on Sep. 14, two men were seen smoking on the loading dock at the University library. Officers responded when the two men were asked by a campus community member to leave. Upon the officers’ arrival the subjects had fled the area. Hit and[Read More…]
Conquering the fear of the kitchen
Four years ago, I’d just moved into the dorms at Hillside. Besides sharing a bathroom with twenty other girls and not being able to listen to bands I liked without my roommate telling me how poor my taste in music was, there was something glorious that came with dorming: an[Read More…]
CSULB students vote against $165 University Student Union fee increase
The Student Fee Advisory Committee will meet on Friday to compile a recommendation for University President Jane Close-Conoley, who will make the final decision regarding the issue of a University Student Union fee increase. “I’m absolutely siding with the students,” Conoley said via telephone after the voting results were announced. She said she would[Read More…]
A sex trafficking event intends to inform and educate CSULB
California State University, Long Beach is hosting a discussion-based event about human sex trafficking on Wednesday in an effort to spread awareness and take the initial steps towards preventative action. Havoscope estimated that in the United States, there were more than one million human sex trafficking victims and over 20[Read More…]
CSULB community garden held its first meeting this week.
Facing a two-year probation period, the Grow Beach! Community Garden is underway this semester. Elizabeth Flores, a senior nutrition and dietetics major and the community chair of the Grow Beach! board said that the probation period will be used to “see how established the community can become with the garden.”[Read More…]
Got milk?
A gender-neutral restroom and lactation station opened in the University Student Union on the first floor between the KBeach radio station and the Beach Auditorium over winter break. The University Student Union Board of Trustees approved the project after BOT Chair Vanessa Mendoza brought the need for these facilities in[Read More…]