Video by: Alina Ti, Steven Matthews, Talia Brandon, Ellie Creighton From the library to the Nugget, there is a vast selection of places on campus where students choose to relax, study, or hangout with friends. In this video, industrial design students, education students and other majors share their favorite spots on campus. Watch “CSULB Survival Guide: Hangout Spots” on Instagram...

Throughout March, support Beach Pantry by donating toiletries and non-perishable food items to the Laurén Chalmers '83 food drive. Donations are accepted at numerous locations on campus as well as the pantry office in Room 116 of the University Student Union. On Monday, March 11 from noon to 1 p.m. join the Career Development Center for their Resume Writing for...

In this episode of Artist Banter, host Julia Goldman meets with Orange County's progressive pop fusion band, New Tradition. Lead singer Duy Nguyen-Amigo and mixed musician EJ Villanueva share how New Tradition formed at the end of 2022. As co-founders of the group, they discuss how they began performing iconic songs with a unique twist. They discuss the band's busy...

Drumming and singing echoed through Long Beach State's upper campus as Native American culture was on full display during the 51st annual Pow Wow weekend. Kicking off Saturday morning, CSULB's annual Pow Wow highlighted the traditions of Native American people from across the nation, hosting ceremonies and Indigenous vendors. The Pow Wow is a collaborative effort by the American Indian...

Members of the Palestinian and Jewish communities at Long Beach State and in surrounding areas have expressed feelings of distress about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, which escalated following the events on Oct. 7. The aftermath of Oct. 7 led to a death toll of over 25,000 Palestinians and 1,200 Israelis, according to AP News. The situation has...

Vice Media had been deemed the digital darling of independent news. It was once a booming underground network of journalists, photographers, videographers and artists. In recent years, however, Vice Media has lost its popularity. In 2019 a report from The Wall Street Journal claimed that Vice had made a deal with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and discussed possible...

The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is a free service at Long Beach State that helps low-income individuals, students, the elderly, non-residents and those with limited English proficiency fill out and file their tax returns. At the CSULB VITA campus site, taxpayers can have both federal and state tax returns prepared with expert assistance. The program is open to...

New Tradition, a progressive pop fusion band from Orange County, embodies the flexible nature of music through their dynamic instrumentation and humble beginnings as a group. Recently, the group performed at Disneyland California Adventure during a Lunar New Year celebration. Players Duy Nguyen-Amigo, EJ Valeros, Kevin Tran, Bryan Garcia, Troy Nguyen, Jason Lien and Nathan Bernabe impressed audiences with their...

More than a hundred Long Beach State students visited the JCPenney in Lakewood on Wednesday night, eager for discounts on select formal apparel, shoes and accessories. The Career Development Center (CDC) partnered with Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) to assist students in preparing themselves for future job opportunities. According to CDC Director Erin Booth-Caro, the CDC hosts a total of seven...

Sheldrake's Coffee House was overrun Thursday by residents who raised concerns about recent crimes and killings on 2nd Street in Belmont Shore following a recent stabbing at Dave’s Hot Chicken. Long Beach's 3rd District Councilwoman Kristina Duggan invited community members to the coffeehouse for an impromptu community forum with Chief of Police Wally Hebeish on March 7.“I am saddened and...