Students crowded into Cal State Long Beach’s parking lot 3 Friday night to enjoy carnival rides, live music and food at the 16th annual Smorgasport. Located between the University Student Union and the kinesiology building, the typically car-filled lot was cleared out and flooded with bright lights, food trucks and[Read More…]
Long Beach
Any off-campus news. Events that happen off-campus or news that affect/interest the greater Long Beach community fall under this category.
Sexual assault reported
A sexual assault was reported to the Cal State Long Beach University Police Department Saturday, Aug. 27. CSULB’s Director of News and Digital Media Michael Uhlenkamp said in an email that the reported sexual assault took place last Thursday, Aug. 25. According to Uhlenkamp both the alleged victim, a female,[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach clubs and students prepare for Week of Welcome
It’s that time of the year again. Week of Welcome, an event sponsored by Associated Students Inc., is returning this Wednesday and Thursday in Cal State Long Beach’s central quad from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. At Week of Welcome, students can learn about the near 300 clubs that CSULB[Read More…]
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association gives Cal State Long Beach’s College of the Arts annual donation
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which hosts the Golden Globe Awards, recently presented Cal State Long Beach’s College of the Arts with a donation totalling $105,000. According to Sandra Cuneo, the grant officer for the HFPA, the donation is specifically for the film and television division of the College of[Read More…]
Daily 49er at Cal State Long Beach receives recognition from Associated Collegiate Press
[related title=”Related Stories” stories=”39377,38930″ align=”right” background=”on” border=”all” shadow=”on”] The Associated Collegiate Press announced Monday that the Daily 49er is one of 30 finalists for the prestigious Newspaper Pacemaker award. According the the ACP’s website, the finalists were chosen because of their “professionalism, diverse coverage and risk-taking… clean design, engaging photography[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach aids food insecure students with revamped food pantry
After a year of planning, the Cal State Long Beach Food Pantry is now open to all current students. “The main goal of the pantry is to make sure that any student that is in need can be supported in such a simple way – like provided food,” said Logan[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach gets fit physically, mentally
When it comes to prioritizing student health and wellness, Cal State Long Beach is exceeding expectations in getting students fit mentally and physically. As one of six universities and colleges in the U.S. to win Active Minds’ Healthy Campus award, CSULB’s commitment to making mental health services available to all[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach breaks enrollment records
Cal State Long Beach is setting enrollment records this semester. During the annual Convocation address Friday, CSULB President Jane Close Conoley announced that enrollment for the fall 2016 semester is expected to be around 37,600 students, comprised of undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs. This number is the second highest in[Read More…]
37,000’s a crowd
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Between summer classes, the Fourth of July, Long Beach’s annual Corgi beach party and headlines about campaign elections and email threads bombarding us from every which way, it’s easy to miss out on every news story that comes out. We’re here to keep you updated on all those stories that[Read More…]