Changes to general education requirements may be on the horizon within the next academic year following a revision order from the California State University system. Members of the Academic Senate gathered Thursday to discuss executive order 1100 administered by CSU Chancellor Timothy White to reevaluate general education policies. Dispersed in[Read More…]
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UDP and University Bookstore to receive major upgrade
For prospective and first-year students at Cal State Long Beach, a major renovation of the University Dining Plaza and University Bookstore may be something to look forward to. According to Michael Gardner, capital project manager at Physical Planning and Facilities Management, the project is currently gaining traction, but it is[Read More…]
The first ever Hospitality Career Expo searches for student candidates
As spring and summer months crawl closer, positions in restaurants and hospitality-related jobs are on the horizon for students at Cal State Long Beach. For the first time in university history, the Career Development Center will be hosting an independent Hospitality Expo in partnership with the Hospitality Management Department March[Read More…]
Parking still a struggle for CSULB students
With over 103,000 applicants, Cal State Long Beach takes in more and more students each semester, causing parking to become an increasingly difficult feat for some commuters to pull off. Students are often seen driving around in circles, trying to find one out of 10,571 student parking spaces that exist[Read More…]
Health Resource Center takes an informative approach to cannabis on campus
As pot smokers seek the ideal spot to sneak in a less-than-legal toke on campus, they cautiously rubberneck for signs of authority. While recreational marijuana legalization was likely the highlight of 2018 for California stoners, the herb is still not permitted on campus. The Student Health Resource Center plans to[Read More…]
Alumni and CEO Melanie Washington visit campus for ethics workshop
Between a full-time class schedule, work and a social life, students don’t always have the time to reflect on themselves and the world around them — Associated Students Inc. hopes to change that. “Ethics at The Beach: Empowering Ethical Leaders” will be held on March 9 from 9 a.m. to noon[Read More…]
Lynwood High School visits CSULB as part of an education exchange
The sounds of high school students fidgeting with empty water bottles filled the Anatol Center Tuesday afternoon. Their hands wrinkled blank application papers as they listened to a handful of university students and faculty explain the importance of attending college. College Bridge: An Ethnic Studies Exchange was hosted at Cal[Read More…]
Chemical reaction causes explosion in CSULB engineering lab
Two engineering buildings were evacuated at Cal State Long Beach Tuesday after a chemical explosion sparked a fire, injuring a professor. The Long Beach Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 1:23 p.m. in response to the fire, which started in the Engineering and Computer Sciences Building in room 114.[Read More…]