The new parking structure is designed with safety in mind by utilizing both new and old techniques to help protect students and their vehicles. Parking Structure 2, located in Lot 11, was built with safety features that were planned in the design of the new structure. “We start with the[Read More…]
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Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events on campus and around Long Beach.
CSULB online courses prove difficult for many
Many students wish there were a way to minimize class time. With the busy lives most college students lead it is hard to find time to go to class, commit to out-of-class activities and meet with professors during office hours. At times it can be very overwhelming, and many often[Read More…]
Sept. 11 leaves lasting effect on CSULB
Five years ago, many Californians awoke and turned on the television to see footage of planes crashing into the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington. Many have said in the past few years that what they saw and heard was[Read More…]
Construction causes computer traffic jams for on-campus computer users
Cal State Long Beach students use computers daily. From frantically writing term papers to researching new topics or simply relaxing and checking their MySpace, students can constantly be seen in front of a computer screen. But due to construction currently taking place at the campus library, computer access at school[Read More…]
Dalai lama to visit LB Convention Center
The dalai lama will address the 20th annual Governor and First Lady’s Conference on Women at the Long Beach Convention Center on Sept. 26. It is the first time the dalai lama will address a women’s conference. In early August, California first lady Maria Shriver traveled to North India and[Read More…]
Smorgasport event brings to campus Beach Pride
There was a large turnout from Cal State Long Beach students at the 2006 Smorgasport Friday night. Many could not resist the temptation of free food and games available to all with a valid student ID. It was an “out-all-night” event that gave students an opportunity to come and show[Read More…]
Seattle’s Best will arrive in dormitories
Cal State Long Beach students living in the residence halls will soon have easy access to a late-night caffeine fix. According to Scott Charmack, associate vice president of Physical Planning and Facilities Management, two Seattle’s Best coffee shops will open in residential areas on campus. He said one of the[Read More…]
Organizations recruit students at fair
Dancing, juggling, colorful posters, and a giant yellow boat were among the many sights at the Friendship Walk during the Week of Welcome Organizational Fair on Wednesday. About 70 organizations set up booths offering information on what they do and how to join. These booths included clubs for particular hobbies[Read More…]
Global warming prevention bill passed
California legislation has taken the initiative and passed bill AB 32, also known as the California Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006, on Aug. 31. The bill promotes the fight against global warming by setting a statewide cap on greenhouse gas emissions. The bill promises to reduce California’s global warming[Read More…]
New form of breast cancer discussed
A mass e-mail distributed at the beginning of June 2006 warns women to be on the lookout for an unknown form of breast cancer identified as inflammatory breast cancer (IBC), which prompted numerous inquiries to the American Cancer Society (ACS). “[Mass e-mail surges] are one of those things that come[Read More…]