CSULB's Housing and Residential Life officials recently opened CHillside Café, a late-night dining option located on the ground floor of the Los Alamitos building for residents in the Hillside dorms. Corry Colonna, executive director of housing and residential life, said the café business originated from an unsuccessful coffee shop idea that would've been built in the Hillside and Parkside dorms....

The Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) student government election ceremony was held in-person at the University Student Union (USU) south plaza on Thursday afternoon. About 35 people attended the ceremony to hear the ASI student government winners who will serve in office for the 2022 to 2023 school year. This year's voter turnout was one of the highest compared to recent...

In 2022, women are still confronted by the reality of unequal pay for equal work as men. There has been a push for progress in the gender pay gap in the U. S. in the last several years. In California alone, the Fair Pay Act was passed in 2015 and the Equal Pay Pledge was signed in 2022. Yet, the...

By: Lauren Ramirez and Christina MerinoLong Beach State’s Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) election ballots are now open for students to vote for their preferred candidate to serve in student government for the 2022 to 2023 school year. CSULB students should have received a voting ballot with instructions through their student email today until March 16 to make their voice heard....

In honor of Women's History Month, Long Beach State's Women's Gender & Equity Center promoted inclusivity and several female-led organizations at the University Student Union (USU) southwest terrace on Wednesday. Several programs such as CSULB Women in Coding, Panhellenic, the CSULB Multicultural Affairs center and the University Writing Center displayed their opportunities for students to become involved. Liza Escún, a...

On campus residents express their concerns about trash overflow, janitorial and housing maintenance. Several Long Beach State housing residents have reported trash overflow and janitorial maintenance issues throughout the dorms. According to Corry Colonna, the Executive Director of Housing & Residential Life, all housing villages experienced trash overflow, the most being at the recently opened Parkside North College Dormitory. Colonna...

By: Jonathan Bigall and Jessica Bustos Russia invaded Ukraine Thursday Feb. 24 in reaction to the expansion of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Andrew Jenks, a Long Beach State history professor who specializes in modern European and Russian history, said the basis for Russia’s invasion was sparked by the prospect of Ukraine joining NATO. The NATO treaty was formed in...

Long Beach State held the first two days of its annual Week of Welcome event in the central quad and displayed campus clubs, organizations, departments and resources for students. Taylor Buhler-Scott, Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) associate director of programs and communications said Week of Welcome gives a chance for campus organizations "to share their involvement with students." "It's a great...

Long Beach State resumed its in-person instruction in early February and students have been voicing concerns over the wifi's quality due to the campus population increase. Ashley Marina, an English literature major said she has trouble getting internet reception in some areas on campus."For the first few days on campus, it was really hard to connect. The worst is probably...

CSULB's American Marketing Association (AMA) and Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) hosted a beach clean-up on Saturday afternoon at Bayshore Beach. Brenda Melara, PRSSA president and a CSULB senior public relations major said their organization wanted to "contribute to Long Beach" and the "best way to do that was with a beach clean-up." Virginia Hobbs, AMA director of...