Time is running out for students who want to participate in Election Day Nov. 2, but the clock has not run out yet for those who are registered and are far from home. Oct. 18 was the last day to register to vote. In an effort to raise awareness on[Read More…]
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Murderer of CSULB student to face sentencing Wednesday
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article was updated on Oct. 20 to correct an incorrect date, regarding when Kate Su Yi’s body was discovered. It’s not surprising that Kate Su Yi’s favorite TV show was “House” or that she chose to dress up as a nurse for Halloween in 2008. The Cal[Read More…]
University Police prepare for CSULB earthquake drill
University Police will conduct a campus-wide earthquake drill tomorrow at 10:21 a.m., Capt. Fernando Solorzano said. University Police will patrol campus and make sure that the drill is in effect, Solorzano said. Police will coordinate with building marshals and evacuation volunteers. Cal State Long Beach rests among several significant fault[Read More…]
Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to CSULB
The Health Resource Center is co-sponsoring a presentation with the Beautiful Day foundation today at the Multicultural Center in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The center will be sharing information about the prevention of breast cancer and awareness among women of all ages. The Beautiful Day Foundation, which came[Read More…]
CSULB hosts Vietnamese students, entrepreneurs
Cal State Long Beach played the role of the diplomat as it hosted Vietnam’s “future [business] leaders.” Nine business students from Hanoi National Economics University (NEU) competed at the Students in Free Enterprise World Cup in the Anaheim Convention Center Oct. 12-14. They competed against 39 other countries, placing third[Read More…]
Disability Awareness Week begins with wheelchair basketball game
Associated Students, Inc. hosted a wheelchair basketball game yesterday in the Physical Education building’s East Gym, as part of Disability Awareness Week. The wheelchair basketball game was organized by four students from Disabled Student Services and overseen by Brianna Huntsinger, ASI secretary for disability affairs. “There’s two distinct populations on[Read More…]
Engineering department addresses water conservation
With only 1 percent of the world’s water readily accessible for human use, the challenge of conserving water is an ongoing effort. This issue was the subject of the Engineering Distinguished Lecture Series, which took place Thursday afternoon in the Pointe Conference Center at the Walter Pyramid. The event featured[Read More…]
CSULB program offers students financial advising
A new program is offering free financial advising to Cal State Long Beach students every Monday at the Career Development Center. Financial Advising, Counseling and Educational Services is a new program that deals with student’s most common financial issues, including student loans, credit card payments and savings accounts. “It’s mostly[Read More…]
CSULB program that helps grads find work receives grant
Cal State Long Beach biology professor Elizabeth Eldon approached fellow professor Lisa Klig in 2008 with a big idea that translated into a $1.37 million grant from the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM). Because of a push by Eldon and writing from Klig, CIRM is helping to fund CSULB’s[Read More…]
Chinese Film Festival opens with taste of culture
The American flag stood to the left of the stage and the Chinese flag stood to the right. The Ansai Waist Drum dance performers entered with a bang as they stormed the stage and brought life to the 2,000-year-old tradition. Cal State Long Beach’s inaugural Chinese Film and Culture Festival[Read More…]