Some factors have hindered immediate action on starting delivery. Pizza will soon be just a quick phone call away for anyone on campus who doesn’t want to trek all the way up to the University Dining Plaza. According to Rosa Hernandez-Henderson, director of communications and human resources for the 49er[Read More…]
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Women @ The Beach drawn to the engineering board
The world seems to think that every engineer looks like the nerdy comic strip character Dilbert, and Lily Gossage plans to change that. Gossage, director of the College of Engineering Recruitment and Retention Center at Cal State Long Beach, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Women[Read More…]
Women @ The Beach drawn towards engineering
The world seems to think that every engineer looks like the nerdy comic strip character Dilbert, and Lily Gossage plans to change that. Gossage, director of the College of Engineering Recruitment and Retention Center at Cal State Long Beach, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Women[Read More…]
More water rehydration stations to trickle onto campus
What started off in a few spots on campus to refill water bottles has developed into a campus-wide sustainability initiative with plans to expand locations. The project began in November 2011, under the direction of Senator-at-Large Manuel Nieto and then- Senator Diana Phan. Since then, six stations have been added[Read More…]
Students say Biden outshined his running mate during debate
Cal State Long Beach students filled the Nugget Grill and Pub and drank a pint Thursday night while moaning and griping not at a failed pass or touchdown but instead at the vice presidential debate between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan. Associated Students Inc. President John Haberstroh[Read More…]
LifeFit Center @ The Beach opens its doors for seniors
After nearly two years without a gym, Cal State Long Beach has brought fitness back to campus but only for senior members of the community. Supported by the College of Health and Human Services (HHS), the new LifeFit Center @ The Beach celebrated its grand opening Friday. According to Ayla[Read More…]
Gas prices expected to decline with switch to winter-blend
Students feeling pain at the pump and in their wallets as California gas prices have soared to all-time highs in early October may feel relief soon. The price surge in Southern California is thought to be caused by a limited gas supply brought about by a refinery fire, electricity interruption,[Read More…]
Blotter: Student arrested for stealing a book
A male student was detained by bookstore employees after he was found attempting to steal a book from the University Bookstore at 11:03 a.m. on Oct. 8, University Police Captain Scott Brown said. Wellington Williams, 19, was arrested by University Police and booked at Long Beach City Jail, Brown said.[Read More…]
Pell Grants make a smaller dent in tuition costs
In these tough economic times, even the Pell Grant can’t keep up with rising tuition. The grant no longer covers the same percentage of costs as it once did for Cal State Long Beach students due to rising tuition. The Pell Grant, an award given to students who have not[Read More…]
Brown signs same-day voter registration bill
A few years from now, California citizens will have one less excuse for not voting. In an effort to drive more Californians to the voting polls, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a bill late last month that will allow people to register to vote on Election Day. Demetra Kasimis, an assistant[Read More…]