After his post about graduating from Long Beach State went viral, Joseph Valadez proves to be breaking stigmas and believing in himself after decades of struggling with drug use and incarceration.
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CSULB men’s basketball team able to escape with win over Cal Poly
The Beach sweeps Cal Poly in brief two-game series.
Community activists gather Saturday to ‘dance for justice’ at Black History Month rally
Dozens gathered at Marina Vista Park in Long Beach to celebrate Black History Month and march for justice.
Anti-Asian racism has always been here, this is nothing new
We must remind ourselves of the history of this nation and how it has continually disenfranchised people of color and perpetuated xenophobic stereotypes.
Long Beach State men’s basketball team completes second-half comeback to snap four game losing streak
The Beach makes a comeback after suffering some crushing losses.
New sustainability programs look to reduce effects of climate change at CSULB, within communities of color
After former President Donald J. Trump exited the United States from the Paris Climate Agreement in 2017, Long Beach State and the city of Long Beach joined new initiatives and created policies to combat the effects of greenhouse gases and other pollutants affecting climate change.
Scoring struggles continue for Long Beach State women’s basketball after loss to Cal Poly
Poor shooting persists as the Beach matches their lowest scoring game of the season at 44 points.
First-generation experiences and familial relationships: Q&A with Sheila Sadr on debut poetry book “Birthday Girl”
Reporter Jireh Deng sits down with poet, journalist and CSULB alumna Sheila Sadr on her coming-of-age poetry book “Birthday Girl,” which interweaves narratives of her experiences as a first-generation, Iranian American tackling love, heartache and hurt in a series of tender poems.
IRS-certified CSULB students to provide free tax preparation assistance virtually Saturday
Students in the accounting department will be providing free tax filing services until March 26, with a virtual kickoff event Saturday. Feb. 20.
Professional sports gross show of socio-economic disparity
As millions of Americans suffer job loss and monetary strife in the face of the coronavirus pandemic, billions of dollars continue to flow into the professional sports sector.