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Students demonstrate in front of Walter Pyramid during men’s volleyball championship
Long Beach State students protested in support of Palestine for the majority of the day on Thursday, filling the campus with chants of “from the river to the sea” and “disclose, divest, will not stop, we will not rest.”
Nationwide student support for Palestine, what will happen next
Across many universities around the country, students have assembled and camped out on their school grounds to protest against the war on Gaza and demand their universities divest from companies that fund Israel.
Hundreds rally for Palestine in Fullerton
200 pro-Palestine demonstrators lined the streets to protest the war on Gaza.
Long Beach to receive $50,000 to fund youth-focused climate causes
The city of Long Beach will receive a grant of $50,000 to invest in youth-led climate initiatives within the next year.
Isabel Patterson Child Development Center receives multimillion-dollar grant
Long Beach State received federal funding for child care improvements at their awards ceremony.
Long Beach Media Guild fight recent layoffs
Current and former staff of the Long Beach Post raised signs and megaphones in downtown Long Beach on March 25 to call attention to their issues with current executives of the publication.
The Downtown Long Beach Alliance unveils plans for enhanced urban landscape
As more small businesses enter the Downtown Long Beach area, the Downtown Long Beach Alliance is there to help with any of the requirements for a smooth transition in the city.
CSULB staff mourn death of co-worker following fatal car crash
Long Beach State employees honor Rodger Lee Watkins’ legacy as they reflect on their shared memories of him, highlighting the community impact following his untimely death.
Israel-Hamas war locally impacts Long Beach residents
Long Beach locals and students share their perspectives and experiences regarding the Israel-Hamas war.