As students walked to and from classes yesterday afternoon, stressing about upcoming final exams, their worries were forgotten for a while with a little help from man’s best friend. Pause 4 Paws, which was held on the Health and Human Services lawn, brought therapy dogs to Cal State Long[Read More…]
Arts & Life
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‘Insights’ into student artists at UAM
A celebration of student art, an awards ceremony and live music – it’s that time of year again. Get ready for the Cal State Long Beach School of Art’s annual exhibition, “Insights.” The University Art Museum, partnered with the CSULB School of Art, will host its yearly exhibition featuring art[Read More…]
The Dirty Shakes shake the Nugget
Students who found themselves in The Nugget Grill & Pub on April 28 with the intent of studying for finals week were out of luck if they were hoping for a quiet place to read. The Dirty Shakes took the Nugget’s stage at 7 p.m. and brought a whirlwind of[Read More…]
From Mindanao to CSULB with Love
An indigenous people under attack in Mindanao, Philippines – the Lumad face displacement and death as their community is ravaged by government forces and anti-communist paramilitary groups. On Saturday, Lumad leaders, along with various cultural groups, will join the Long Beach community in a presentation titled “To Mindanao with Love,”[Read More…]
Listen, experience and have fun
As music filled the room, people danced, ate and walked around to view art or drawings. These are only a couple descriptions that can be used to describe the Tierra de Oro annual art show. Tierra de Oro is an art show that is hosted by La Raza Student Association.[Read More…]
High school students share their ‘Artful Healing’
The Museum of Latin American Art just launched an exhibition entitled “Artful Healing,” composed of community artwork curated by high school students. Located in the Port of Learning Gallery, the exhibit hosts work from a wide range of artists with various backgrounds, ages and abilities. Alongside MOLAA’s Education Programs Coordinator,[Read More…]
A fairy tale not worth telling
Once upon a time, “Snow White and the Huntsman” made more than what it originally deserved. Now the follow-up, “The Huntsman: Winter’s War”, shows off less of a story than its predecessor and forcefully attempt to bank on the recent success of Disney’s Frozen. The plot is simplified: Evil McGuffin[Read More…]
Beach to bite the (racing) dust
The roads are all closed, Long Beach Transit is shutting down and nothing can be heard but the sound of revving engines and sporadic screaming. This signals the beginning of the weekend-long 42nd annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, where race car lovers all around California come to drink,[Read More…]
Dance it out
The Cal State Long Beach College of the Arts and Department of Dance are hosting a performance entitled “CSULB Dance in Concert” featuring two nationally and internationally acclaimed choreographers April 20-23. The show will consist of six separate performances, two of which were choreographed by guest artists. “Of the Earth[Read More…]
Birth, Death and Resurrection
Sophisticated portraits embellished in neon hue, detailed renditions of photographs and deliberate religious undertones adorned the walls – welcome to Nora Ayala’s exhibit. Ayala grew up in a conservative Seventh-Day Adventist home. The doctrine of Christianity made her continuously question her identity and certain events in her life because of[Read More…]