If you’re considering going to Cal State Long Beach’s Theatre Arts department’s newest production “Elements,” I hope it’s not because you enjoy acting or music or an elegant plot line – if so, you’re in for disappointment. The show is an original production written and directed by Ezra LeBank, Head[Read More…]
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The Beach hosts Tech Day
Even a hot day could not keep students away from computers, prizes and food at Tech Day on Wednesday. Tech Day is an opportunity for students to learn what kind of technological resources the school has to offer. It also allows Cal State Long Beach students to talk personally with[Read More…]
Beach Pantry holds food drive
November is here, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and during this holiday season everyone deserves full bellies. The Association Student Inc. Beach Pantry is taking the opportunity to stock the campus food pantry that helps students in need. The organization held a food drive that took place Nov. 8[Read More…]
‘Mentia’ shows in CSULB student galleries
Upon entrance of the Merlino room in the student art galleries, visitors are greeted by bare white walls, ominous music and a large projection of Cal State Long Beach photography senior Connor O’Brien’s father. O’Brien’s short film “Mentia” plays on loop, as if to reflect the daily routines the film[Read More…]
George Takei comes to Carpenter Center
He has lived long and prospered, and now George Takei is coming to Cal State Long Beach on Nov. 12 to share moments of his life with audience members at the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. The famous sci-fi icon and social activist will come to CSULB as part of the[Read More…]
UNPACKED at the Packard features Arts Council for Long Beach’s 2015–2016 Professional Artist Fellows
Upon entering the Packard building at the intersection of Long Beach Boulevard. and Anaheim Street, one can see a merge of old and new, as Long Beach artists display their work on the walls of the historic property. The Packard building was built in 1926, when it served as showroom[Read More…]
CSULB Theatre Department presents After Orlando
On June 12, the United States was hit with tragic news about a mass shooting at Pulse, a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. This Sunday from 4-6 p.m. in the Studio Theatre on campus, the Cal State Long Beach Theatre Arts Department, in partnership with Missing Bolts Productions and NoPassport[Read More…]
Audiences are in-fer-no treat
With the heat cooling down and the cold rising thanks to the upcoming winter, “Inferno” is a film fitting to the season – you’ll most likely catch a cold from the droning plot and speedy cuts. Director Ron Howard returns to the Robert Langdon series to helm another overtly religious[Read More…]
Lively celebration for Day of the Dead
For the past eight years, Cal State Long Beach’s Romance German Russian Languages and Literature department has brought the tradition of the Day of the Dead — also known as Dia de los Muertos – to campus. This year’s Day of the Dead took place at the Anatol Center Tuesday[Read More…]
CSULB artist paints a social and political message
Growing up in Oaxaca, Mexico, Narsiso Martinez helped his father work in the fields. For Martinez, this was just part of his family duties, but little did he know it would become the center of his personal and professional work. At the age of 20, Martinez moved to the United[Read More…]