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Newly received or noteworthy information, especially about recent or important events on campus and around Long Beach.

Parking makes students late for class

Senior art education major Faith Lee spent 30 minutes trying to find a parking space yesterday, making her late to her art 387 class. “It’s always like this,” Lee said. “It’s always bad.” She is one of many students who found it difficult to find a parking spot at Cal[Read More…]

Science, business majors yield the green

Upon starting college, many students look for the college major they most enjoy, the field of study they feel most passionate about. But passion doesn’t always pay the bills. According to statistics found in the “College Majors Handbook with Real Career Paths and Payoffs,” students who study engineering or medicine[Read More…]

CSULB gets its share of bikes

Long Beach, one of America’s most bike-friendly cities, just got a little friendlier. On Wednesday, the city of Long Beach announced the installment of a bike share program, provided by Bike Nation, which will connect public transportation with a series of bike stations. According to Bike Nation’s Chief Operating Officer,[Read More…]

Grad student to study children’s cultural identities

 Most college students don’t come by money easily. So when Maria Carreras opened the thick envelope sitting on her kitchen table and read that she had been chosen as a Sally Casanova Pre-Doctoral Scholar, she was ecstatic.  “I started screaming and jumping up and down,” she said. “Everyone in my[Read More…]

Bike share program comes to campus

Long Beach, one of America’s most bike-friendly cities, just got a little friendlier. On Wednesday, the city of Long Beach announced the installment of a bike share program, provided by Bike Nation, which will connect public transportation with a series of bike stations. According to Bike Nation’s Chief Operating Officer,[Read More…]

Robek’s opens second location on campus in SRWC

On its first day of business, students found Robek’s fresh, made-to-order fruit smoothies to be an appropriate addition to the Student Recreation and Wellness Center’s lobby on Monday. “Even though we already have another Robek’s in the University Student Union, I wouldn’t want to walk that far after I’m done[Read More…]

CSU makes decision on tuition buyout deal

The Cal State University has decided to take the state’s tuition buyout deal should Gov. Jerry Brown’s tax measure pass this November, according to CSU Spokesman Erik Fallis. In July, Brown signed an education trailer bill that would promise an extra $125 million in state funding to the CSU in[Read More…]

Scientist trades lab research for desk job

ndrew “Zed” Mason knew he’d leave behind the things he’s most passionate about when he accepted his new position at Cal State Long Beach this semester ­­­­­- and that’s perfectly okay with him. Mason, the associate dean for research of graduate studies for the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics,[Read More…]

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