Cardboard seems to have more uses than just storage because Jonathan Coop, an industrial design major, is being honored for his cardboard chair design. After reviewing 171 cardboard chair designs from 11 universities and colleges, the judges of the American Institute of Architecture Students 2009 Chair Affair Design Competition chose[Read More…]
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Fee opposition rally today
Associated Students Inc. Executive Director Richard Haller opened the senate floor to questions about the proposed 2009-2010 ASI and USU budgets for next year at the ASI Senate meeting on Wednesday. The second reading of the 2009-10 ASI budget was approved by senators and will continue onto its third and[Read More…]
Justice for habitats
The Sociology Student Association is holding the Artists for Environmental Justice Festival on Thursday from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. at the Soroptimist House. “The festival is about generating awareness about the troubling state our environment is in and creating enthusiasm to get involved in the cause,” said Nori Kato,[Read More…]
Faculty dancers ‘increase rigor and prestige’ of program
The Cal State Long Beach dance department faculty hopes to prove that dance is a lively art when it presents “HyperDrive” on April 23 in the Carpenter Performing Arts Center. This spring, the CSULB dance department, which is ranked by Dance Magazine among the top 10 dance programs in the[Read More…]
Kaleidoscope has diverse history
Click here to read about events planned for this Saturday’s on-campus Kaleidoscope festival. Cal State Long Beach began publicizing its presence within the Long Beach community, opening the campus to the city for an open house event and celebrating academic pursuits and diversity of the CSULB campus in 1985. Former[Read More…]
Adults can find their inner child at Fun Zone
This Saturday’s Kaleidoscope Festival will include the Associated Students Inc. Fun Zone to entertain people of all ages. Cal State Long Beach students on a budget can go, since the games and attractions are as low as 25 cents per ticket, according to the commissioner of special events, Francesca Murray.[Read More…]
Students, faculty showcase accomplishments at celebration
Cal State Long Beach honored students and faculty of every discipline from fashion to psychology today. The second annual Celebration of Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity, which was in The Pointe in the Walter Pyramid on Thursday, is meant to recognize both students and faculty members’ accomplishments. “Engaging our students[Read More…]
LBIRC invites Gustavo Arellano to Long Beach
Some may wonder why Mexicans insist on fitting 10 people in a car that seats only four or why they sell flowers on street corners and freeway offramps — these are questions Gustavo Arellano has the answers to in his OC Weekly column, “¡Ask A Mexican!” Arellano answers all questions[Read More…]
LB Coalition calls for more hotel management responsibilities
The call for more responsibility from the hotel industry has been months in the making, and now moves into its third stage: action. The Long Beach Coalition for Good Jobs and a Healthy Community embraces grassroots organizing in the living wage campaign for hotel workers after advancing from stage one,[Read More…]
LB Coalition calls for change in hotel management responisbilities
The call for more responsibility of the hotel industry has been months in the making, and now moves into its third stage: action. The Long Beach Coalition for Good Jobs and a Healthy Community embraces grassroots organizing in the living wage campaign for hotel workers after advancing from stage one,[Read More…]