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Shared Belief beats California Chrome in showdown at Santa Anita
Silence hung in the air as the nation’s top older horses met at the top of the stretch in the race. Light rain dotted the track. Shared Belief breezed past California Chrome to win the San Antonio Invitational on Saturday. California Chrome settled for second place. Great rivalries make sports,[Read More…]
LBSU loses heartbreaker to UC Irvine
A last second game-winning layup by UC Irvine’s Jaron Martin sealed the Long Beach State men’s basketball team’s first home loss of the season in the Walter Pyramid Saturday night, 56-55. A ferocious crowd wasn’t enough to carry the 49ers (13-12, 7-2) past the Anteaters (14-9, 7-2) as sophomore guard[Read More…]
Weekly 49er Feb 6, 2015
On this week’s show: CSULB host a Charlie Hedbo panel Headshine performs on campus Students debate raising the smoking age Softball season kicks off
Softball team wins opening day versus Northwestern
Preaching on CSULB’s free speech lawn
The free speech lawn at CSULB was home to street preacher Ron Underwood this week, shouting the word at passing students.
CSULB hosts Charlie Hebdo panel
Two gunmen burst into the offices of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo. They targeted journalists and cartoonists who had published material that the assailants felt offended the Muslim prophet Mohammed. “France, its values, its citizens were attacked,” Axel Cruau, the consul general of France in Los Angeles, said, addressing a[Read More…]
Reggae band Headshine serenades CSULB’s South Plaza
Smooth reggae blues weaved with Wednesday’s warm rays at California State University, Long Beach’s South Plaza. The black slab of stage based the centerpiece to this semester’s first installment of ASI and USU’s Noontime Concert Series. About 30 students came out to watch the four-piece from Huntington Beach belt out[Read More…]
Some Long Beach residents want to take down the breakwater
49ers edge out Titans
The Long Beach State women’s basketball team defeated Cal State Fullerton 74-70 Saturday night in the Walter Pyramid. The victory took every bit of regulation before the 49ers (18-3, 5-2) cemented their win against CSUF (9-10, 3-3). The Beach entered the game with a two-game losing streak, its longest skid[Read More…]