This article corrects the future location of the new Domino’s Pizza on campus. Fans of Domino’s Pizza may soon rejoice. A second Domino’s Pizza will open in place of Quiznos in the University Dining Plaza, according to 49er Shops. Domino’s is expected to open this fall, Rosa Hernandez-Henderson, Director of[Read More…]
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“Shopping sheet” reveals the real price of college
The U.S. Department of Education released a financial aid “shopping sheet” Tuesday, which is designed to help students understand and compare the costs of attending various universities. The shopping sheet, which will go into effect fall 2013, will allow students to easily see the net cost of attending a university[Read More…]
Sweet Jill’s on Second Street forced to move
When walking down Second Street on a sunny day in Long Beach, the smell of freshly baked goods drifting out of Sweet Jill’s Bakery makes it hard to resist satisfying a sweet tooth craving. But now, the popular bakery must move its location or shut down completely due to the[Read More…]
CSULB professor predicts winnings in Olympics
With the help of their “home field advantage,” Great Britain may win a total of 60 medals at the 2012 Summer Olympics, according to Ray Stefani, a statistician and professor emeritus at Cal State Long Beach. Stefani joined the CSULB faculty in 1971 and began making predictions during the 1976[Read More…]
Panama Joe’s – hot spot or nuisance?
When looking for a good night out, Cal State Long Beach fashion-merchandising senior Staci Van Dusseldorp said that she likes to go to Panama Joe’s Restaurant and Cantina because “it is a chill place to hang out.” Panama Joe’s live entertainment permit allows the restaurant to host bands, disc jockeys[Read More…]
Homeless children dive into science
The crime scene was a mess. A knocked over trash can spilled dirt onto the floor. A broken clock lay crooked and made time stand still. Footprints created a wavy pattern in a white ash substance. And detectives were set to work at the scene, each of them in grades[Read More…]
CSU Online partners with Pearson eCollege
The Cal State University system has partnered with Pearson eCollege to launch the Cal State Online program in spring 2013. CSU Online will allow anyone to earn a CSU degree by enrolling in online program offerings from the 23 campuses. CSU Online uses a cloud-based learning management system, which distributes[Read More…]
CSU and CFA reach agreement, negotiations end
After two years of tense negotiations and talks of a 23-campus rolling strike, the Cal State University and the California Faculty Association finally came to a tentative agreement on a successor contract Friday. CFA and CSU officials announced the settlement Tuesday, along with the parameters of the new tentative contract.[Read More…]
Gov. Brown appoints new addition to BOT, three more seats left to fill
Gov. Jerry Brown has appointed another member to the Cal State University Board of Trustees, his third appointment in less than two weeks. New appointee, James “Larry” Norton, is from San Rafael and is a member of the Marin County School Volunteers, according to the governor’s announcement. He has yet[Read More…]