It’s been over two years since I’ve been diagnosed with major depressive disorder by a health professional, and I’m still learning how to live with it. I remember sitting in the doctor’s office waiting for my health results, and hearing the words I’ll never forget: “You’re showing symptoms of depression.”I sat there in silence for a good minute trying to...

CSULB's support groups are offered asynchronously this spring semester through Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) in order to help students who are struggling with personal issues such as family relationships, loss of motivation and stress. CAPS also offers counseling services for students who are "struggling with romantic relationships, life transitions, sexuality, grief, stress" and other personal matters, according to their...

In this episode, Cindy Aguilera dives into this week's CSULB news topics including how ASI's Week of Welcome (WoW) was postponed due to the Omicron variant surge. ASI Beach Pride Events program manager, Kacey Schoen explains why COVID-19 safety protocols were updated for WoW. The CSULB Moot Court champions bring home an AMCA oral advocacy win after a 20-year gap!...

Long Beach State kicked off the first two weeks of the spring semester online, causing a price change in parking permit packages and updates for dorm residents. Parking Since classes transitioned to remote learning from Jan. 20 through Feb. 4, the CSULB Parking and Transportation Services (PTS) department is offering semester permits at $189. The overflow parking permit is also...

President Jane Close Conoley narrows down exactly what the CSULB administration has been working on in order to keep students safe and ensures in-person meetings are here to stay. Conoley also discusses the commencement costs as well as the changes being made to accommodate students' preferences. Subscribe to Daily 49er Vi...

Long Beach State's Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Senate addressed the socially distanced graduation ceremony concerns that were expressed by Beach graduates during its Wednesday meeting. The university's spring commencement ceremony will be held at the Angel Stadium of Anaheim where graduates will be recognized for their achievements through digital slides and the Graduate Recognition Stage instead of a traditional walk,...

Initially, the spring 2020 season was cut short and athletes were given an extra year of eligibility, then the NCAA granted the same for fall and winter athletes even though some sports were in the midst of a season. Andy Fee, LBSU’s athletic director, said the NCAA’s decision was the fair thing to do amid COVID-19 concerns of the continuation...

After 20 years, the CSULB Moot Court Program won its second national championship in oral advocacy at the American Moot Court Association (AMCA) championship tournament during the weekend of January 21 to 23. Moot Court is defined as “the simulation of appellate argument,” where the legal team of two students argues a hypothetical legal case in front of a panel...

Long Beach State’s Beach Pride Events moved the spring semester's Week of Welcome (WoW) event to the end of February due to the campus' late start for in-person instruction. Originally, Week of Welcome (WoW) was postponed by Beach Pride Events after the university announced the temporary delay of in-person instruction until Monday, Feb. 7 due to the rise of COVID-19...

Long Beach State has transitioned to online instruction until Feb. 7 due to an increase in Omicron variant cases. However, select campus facilities and services are currently open for students and faculty members. University Student Union (USU) Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) President Jesus Gonzalez sent a campus-wide email on Monday, Jan. 24 to update students on the current hours of...