It’s a crisp January morning, with the only sounds on the northeast side of campus coming from the University Music Center in the distance and some construction nearby. “Let’s go, Beach!” breaks the silence in this corner of campus as the players of the Long Beach State Softball team take[Read More…]
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No. 1 Long Beach State hits the road for two game road trip
The No.1 ranked Long Beach State men’s volleyball team heads east this week as the players prepare for a two-game road trip against Harvard (1-3) and George Mason (3-6). LBSU (10-0) looks to improve on a historical start to the season, as it is now the best start for the[Read More…]
ASI and Beach Balance introduce new educational health program
While balancing academics, a job and other various stress factors, it can be easy for college students to lose track of their health. Associated Students Inc. and the Student Recreation and Wellness Center hope to change that with their new educational outreach, “Drop into wellness.” The program is put on[Read More…]
Web based currencies sweep financial world
While Soulja Boy may say life is “all about the paper,” a new trend has taken many online marketplaces to use a less tangible form of currency. Bitcoin and other “cryptocurrencies” have become a popular alternative for many, offering users more anonymity and privacy compared to the way most currencies[Read More…]
New parking for electric vehicles offered at CSULB
Students who drive electric vehicles now have a brand-new resource to save the environment and the ability to charge their cars on campus. Monday, 40 new electric vehicle charging stations were planted in Lots G7 and E8 on Cal State Long Beach’s campus to offer students the opportunity to save[Read More…]
Dirtbags closer Chris Rivera named preseason All-American by the NCBWA
Dirtbags junior closer Chris Rivera was named a preseason third team All-American by the National College Baseball Writers Association, making it three consecutive seasons that the program has had at least one player recognized. “It’s obviously an honor just to be on a list with some of those guys,” Rivera[Read More…]
A troubling season has a bright future ahead of it
Nobody knew how the Long Beach State’s women’s basketball season was going to look after a catastrophic offseason that saw head coach Jody Wynn leave. Things only got harder when replacement head coach Jeff Cammon was issued the responsibility to pick up recruits at the very last second. With only[Read More…]
CSULB seeks volunteers for annual Martin Luther King Jr. event
To commemorate the contributions of the late civil rights activist, Martin Luther King Jr., the Office of Multicultural Affairs will be hosting an event in which students can participate in community-wide volunteer work. Students must register for the third annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service through BeachSync by[Read More…]
From state prison to state university
Spending any amount of time locked up in prison or jail can lead to trauma and isolation that can be disorientating. Many incarcerated individuals have found it difficult to integrate back into society and avoid slipping back into old habits. In order to combat this, a resource and job fair,[Read More…]
Survey at CSULB for eventual new dorms offers big incentives
The housing department at Cal State Long Beach has launched a campus-wide survey that will include a range of incentives, with free tuition as the grand prize. The survey began on Feb. 1 and will close Feb. 12. Thirteen prizes will be awarded each day. Some of the prizes include[Read More…]