Cal State Long Beach plans to post “no student parking” signs where students are allowed to park. CSULB will post the signs in front of areas where there are preferential parking districts, said Mark Rudometkin, associate director of Parking and Transportation. However, surrounding preferential parking districts allow students to park[Read More…]
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Sexual assault reported by University Police
University Police reported on Wednesday a sexual assault on their activity log. The report was received at 10:36 p.m. The activity log listed the Walter Pyramid at Cal State Long Beach as the location. This usually means that University Police contacted the reporting party at that location. “It’s the first[Read More…]
CSULB voted ‘Best in the West’
Cal State Long Beach has been named a “Best in the West” four-year college by the Princeton Review, earning a place in the top 25 percent of four-year colleges. “We’re pleased to recommend Cal State Long Beach to users of our site as one of the best schools to earn[Read More…]
Breathalyzers in bars encourage ‘Don’t Die Drunk’
Proving that school teaches more than just theories, Cal State Long Beach communications studies graduate Nicholas Grond has turned a class project into a career. His non-profit organization, entitled “Don’t Die Drunk,” is the continuation of a project he worked on in his communications class with Dr. Lynda McCroskey. “Don’t[Read More…]
CSULB teams gear up for aircraft challenge
Two Cal State Long Beach teams will compete with their man-made flying machines in the Red Bull Flugtag challenge this weekend. The Flugtag challenge started in Vienna, Austria in 1991, and has since been hosted in different cities around the world. The competition involves creating a hand-made machine with hopes[Read More…]
ASI Judiciary struggles to find its place
An executive order by the Cal State University chancellor requiring more administrative oversight has made it difficult for one branch of the student government to find things to do. Chancellor Charles B. Reed’s executive order 969 established that student organizations must have staff advisors, and rules state that club advisement[Read More…]
University Police activity log
Snakes on a carA 6-foot long boa constrictor snake reportedly wrapped itself around the axel of a car in the Ralph’s parking lot July 17. Two University Police officers, who have handled snakes before, responded to the call. They opened the engine compartment, “controlled” the head, unwrapped the snake and[Read More…]
Cal State Long Beach professor on CBS’s Big Brother 12
Cal State Long Beach assistant professor of communications Ragan Fox is currently spending his summer on television sets across the nation, as a houseguest on the CBS reality competition “Big Brother.” Fox was among 13 contestants chosen to compete for the grand prize of $500,000. The show is now in[Read More…]
Prop 8 overturned, LGBT community celebrates
Warm hugs and rainbow flags were the norm Wednesday night as hundreds gathered in Bixby Park to celebrate the federal judgement striking down California’s Proposition 8. Chief Judge Vaughn R. Walker of the federal district court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that the ban on same-sex marriage, approved by Californian[Read More…]
New MyCSULB application for finding textbooks
Cal State Long Beach students can save time and perhaps a little money thanks to a new feature on their MyCSULB account. By clicking on the “Student Center” tab, Cal State Long Beach students can access the “My Textbooks” link on their MyCSULB account. The link will guide students to[Read More…]