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Director of Disabled Students David Sanfilippo retiring after 40 years

Medina Kabir, Contributing Writer

April 25, 2018

David Sanfilippo started working with disabled students when he was 16 years old. In his job as a teacher’s aide at his high school, he helped his differently-abled peers tie their shoes and feed themse...

Last call: Final job fair for the school year

April 25, 2018

Suit up, make up and prepare for the last opportunity to meet employers at the last job fair of the academic year. Dozens of employers will come to Cal State Long Beach to recruit students Friday...

Critical race theorist Khaled A. Beydoun tackles topic of Islamophobia

April 24, 2018

Sept. 11, 2001 saw the hijacking of American planes striking the World Trade Center, killing thousands. Nov. 8, 2016 saw the election of the United States’ 45th President Donald Trump. Although these we...

Movie Star Danny Trejo shares experiences about incarceration with students

April 24, 2018

If you saw the toughest guy in the prison yard, you probably wouldn’t believe he was convicted for selling a bag of pure sugar to an undercover federal agent. However, this is exactly how Danny Trejo...

CSULB political groups engage in a Marketplace of Ideas

April 22, 2018

Students clustered around tables in the “free speech zone” outside of the University Bookstore Thursday to discuss controversial issues and connect with people who hold different political perspective...

Grand theft, outside assistance and disturbance

Sabrina Flores, Assistant Photo Editor

April 22, 2018

Filed under Crime, News, Today

Grand Theft - Campus authorities responded to a distressed student’s call near the Parkside dormitories at 3:10 p.m. April 17. Upon arrival, a student claimed that his red Giant bike was stolen and...

CSU confirms no tuition hike for next school year

April 20, 2018

Officials from the California State University system announced Friday that a tuition increase would not go into effect for the 2018-19 school year. Since November, the CSU Board of Trustees have been discussing a potential tuition hike to compensate for systemwide financial shortfalls from the state budget. ...

CSULB Green Generation Mixer draws hundreds

April 20, 2018

In an evening filled with dancing, beer and go-green enthusiasm, hundreds of Long Beach community and campus members gathered Thursday evening to celebrate Earth Week at Cal State Long Beach. The se...