The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

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Cal State LA students struggle to stay motivated for online classes

Mia Alva, Intern Reporter October 15, 2020

Ricardo Munguia, a computer science major, said he felt more isolated this semester by having a relationship with his computer rather than with new people. Munguia described how instead, his life has become...

Quarantine complaints: Students address issues like body aches and weight gain

Quarantine complaints: Students address issues like body aches and weight gain

Tahiti Salinas, Managing Editor September 21, 2020

The University Times conducted a Google survey which gathered 70 responses of students’ thoughts and reactions during quarantine. The survey found 57 percent of students said they started to experience...

According to learning and teaching experts on campus, Zoom is the future. Here are nine ways to help navigate online classes for the remainder of the school year.

Zoom etiquette: Nine tips to keep in mind during the next school year

Marisa Martinez, Digital Editor September 16, 2020

While Cal State LA students will be spending most of their time on Zoom this academic year, some might find it hard to connect with their peers appropriately on the internet.  The Center for Effective...

Illustration by Crystal Nigo-Bravo

The Future is invisible

Darwin Lopez, Staff Reporter March 9, 2020

On Monday, an on-campus speaker was introduced as a “futurist.” Robert Tercek, author of the book “Vaporized,” gave a talk on the future of society. He argued he is not a “futurist,” but...

EA main stage where developers and content creators held their conference.

It’s Time To Play

Brennan Hernandez, Production Manager June 10, 2019

Last weekend, gamers had the opportunity to register for free for an Electronic Arts (EA) video game showcase; EA Plays at the Hollywood Palladium. Many attended looking for what EA promises to offer...

Outside view of University Club

13 Places on Campus to Grab a Bite this Summer

Kayla Misa, Contributing Writer June 10, 2019

Once spring semester ends, Cal State LA has far less students, staff and faculty around which causes the on campus food businesses to reduce their hours of operation. Here is a list of the available restaurants...

Grand Opening Eats

Grand Opening Eats

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist February 6, 2019

The latest produce-focused meal service on campus–Everytable–celebrated its grand opening Monday, Jan. 28. Those in attendance included: President William A. Covino, Vice President Jose Gomez, and...

Outside view of Everytable. Photo by Joseph P. Pinto

An Alternative to Campus Eats

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist January 23, 2019

As college students, there are only so many food choices that are available on campus. Most of the time it is a fast food chain that is often overpriced and not all nutritional. However, there is a new...

Beautiful Kiana Alexis on a billboard in New York.

The abused child who grew up to be a popular model

Jordan Rodriguez, Contributing Writer December 4, 2018

Kiana Alexis, 24, is a face you may recognize. It’s plastered on billboards in Times Square in New York City and on the Beverly Center in Beverly Hills. Her eyes are projected on the top of the Cosmopolitan...

Four cozy study spots near campus, detailing Tierra Mia Coffee, Starbucks coffee, tea house and Copa Vida.

Four Great Study Spots Near East Los Angeles

Becky Nava, Contributing Writer November 13, 2018

The threat of finals week looms, both ominous and inevitable, striking a mixture of fear and relief into the hearts of both first years and seniors alike. Between work and Netflix, friends and family,...

Michael Alvarez is placing his hand gently on a clothing rack

Michael’s Money Moves

Danny Robles October 16, 2018

Chances are that you’ve seen a young man sitting on a ledge for long hours on the corner of King Hall every Thursday afternoon–that’s Michael Alvarez, a 23-year-old Cal State LA Mathematics major...

Overwhelmed? 6 ways to get organized

Marissa Chavez, Contributing Writer October 8, 2018

Being a college student is a busy job; add on work, internships, physical activity and family time and you have one packed schedule.   The University Tutorial Center held an informational workshop...

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