Remember when spring break was about rest and vacation? I don’t either! It seems that all I’ve heard people wanting to do this spring break is have some sexy time. Well, my friends, there’s a word we use to describe people like that in my neighborhood, and that word[Read More…]

According to Facebook, National Brother’s Week 2012 starts March 19, leading up to Brother’s Day on March 25. For me, it is just like any other day, although I do have an older brother.   Growing up, my brother Sean and I never got along. From pulling my hair, to[Read More…]

  3.1415926… Okay, trying to recite even the first 10 digits of Pi could be difficult. When eating pies gets attached to such an important mathematical constant and holiday, Pi Day surpasses the coolness of square roots and the quadratic equation. And eating pie was always part of the celebration.[Read More…]

It’s been a few weeks since Facebook timeline arrived and shook up the constantly changing social media. Some are happy with it, some are not, but is it me or did stalking people on Facebook just get a whole lot easier? In the words of Facebook, “Your timeline is your[Read More…]

  Despite TED signposts on Ocean Boulevard, its younger, more affordable and more accessible brother BIL took over the Queen Mary from March 3-5. More than 50 speakers on five different stages held presentations during the one-day set up and two-day fete. Some included former Beverly Hills mayor Jimmy Delshad discussing[Read More…]

With the campus’ recent affair with malfunctioning utilities, noticing any other faulty elevators, door or just about anything, comes easy. In fact, many students are taking the extra step by simply avoiding elevators for as long as their stay here on campus. No one wants their resting in peace to[Read More…]

Mexican American author and poet Gary Soto and Cal State Long Beach’s HipPoetics treated students to a campus poetry reading on Thursday, March 1 at the Beach Auditorium. English professor Charles Webb took to the podium and introduced Soto. Before starting off with reading “Starchy Clothes,” Soto joked that the[Read More…]

As 2012 approached, people all over the world feared that the end of the world was near. Oddly enough, this year brought us an extra day. Every four years, the Gregorian calendar we all know and love adds an extra day to the calendar year. Thus, the leap year has[Read More…]

Every leap year, the world becomes a more confusing place because of mistaken beliefs society has created for Feb. 29. What is this day about? What takes place on this day? Why do we even have an extra day in February? You ask these questions and get a million different[Read More…]

  “I’m sick of society. I feel like I have to look like a model to make it anywhere. And I don’t even look close. I’m fat, zitty, ugly.” Wait, there’s more.   “Work moved me to a tiny town where my best chance of a social network came through[Read More…]