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

Cesia Rios, a psychology major, trying to avoid puddles on the Cal State LA campus. Photo by Victoria Ivie.
Rain, rain, here to stay

Another rain storm is expected to hit Los Angeles starting from Sunday, Mar. 19 to Wednesday, March 22, according to the National Weather...

Continue Reading
Cal State LAs garden of well-being is part of the WellBeingU initiative. Photo by Will Baker.
CAPS slowly rebuilding after past problems

After many past complaints about Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), there have been some major changes that are supposed...

Continue Reading
Brenda Rodriguez playing pool in the USU game room located on the second floor. Photo by Victoria Ivie.
Cal State LA moves game room to a new location

The Cal State LA game room is back after it closed to move locations. This time it’s in a bigger—and some say better— location...

Continue Reading
Petitioners often stand outside on the main walkway asking students for signatures or donations. Graphic by Anne To.
Students complain that religious groups on campus are being pushy

Campaigner, inquirer, seeker, solicitor. These are synonyms to describe a petitioner. On the other side of the spectrum, we have...

Continue Reading
View All
A picture of a camera hooked onto a street light.
East LA residents raise concern over street light cameras

East Los Angeles residents try to be careful to not get tickets from the street light cameras on 3rd Street and S Mednik Ave and 3rd...

Continue Reading
front view of the restaurant
Meea’s Hot Dog joint in Eagle Rock will soon serve its last customer

Little league games with his girlfriend and her nephew, followed by hot dogs and tater tots at Meea’s restaurant in Eagle Rock.That...

Continue Reading
The area was roped off with yellow police caution tape, still seen here days after the shooting at the intersection of N Mission and Broadway in Lincoln Heights. Photo by Will Baker.
Students concerned amid recent violent crimes near campus

Three police officers were shot in the nearby Los Angeles neighborhood of Lincoln Heights on Wednesday, March 8, just under four miles...

Continue Reading
View All
Los Angeles Community Profiles
Aerial shot of a commercial strip with shops.
Shops in Figueroa Street in Highland Park, a historic neighborhood in Northeast Los Angeles. (Cornell Chuaseco UT)
Collage de Celia Cruz, Selena Quintanilla, y Rocio Durcal.
Opinion: Tres Iconos Fundamentales en la Música Hispana

En honor al mes de la historia de la mujer, recordaremos a tres iconos de la música hispana, incluyendo “La reina del Tex-Mex,”...

Continue Reading
La 30a Conferencia Anual del Día de la Historia Latina

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEpd3E5l4Fw Por primera vez en 30 años, la conferencia anual organizada por Hispanas Organizadas...

Continue Reading
Building
Los residentes se despiden de la torre de Sears

Sentado en la esquina de Olympic Blvd. y Soto St. se encuentra uno de los edificios más reconocibles de Los Ángeles, conocido por...

Continue Reading
View All
10 Freeway near Cal State LA shutdown on Friday, March 31. Photo by Denis Akbari.
BREAKING: 10 Freeway shutdown near Cal State LA causes traffic and complaints

The article has been updated. The 10 Freeway reopened after being closed for almost ten hours on Friday. Cars were packed along...

Continue Reading
The area was roped off with yellow police caution tape, still seen here days after the shooting at the intersection of N Mission and Broadway in Lincoln Heights. Photo by Will Baker.
Students concerned amid recent violent crimes near campus

Three police officers were shot in the nearby Los Angeles neighborhood of Lincoln Heights on Wednesday, March 8, just under four miles...

Continue Reading
Loved ones mourn Xavier Chavarin at an El Sereno memorial on March 7, 2023. Photo and caption courtesy of KTLA.
Man suspected of several stabbings near campus taken into police custody

This story has been updated to include a statement from one of Zapata's attorney. The man suspected of two different stabbings...

Continue Reading
View All
Ending Black History Month with the first Black Joy red carpet
Black History Month event draws small crowd with big conversations
View All
Golden Eagle Matthew Piotrowski crosses home plate in their 12-2 win over Cal State San Marcos in game two of a doubleheader sweep on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Reeder Field. Piotrowski had three home runs and a triple in game two. Photo by Xavier Zamora.
Golden Eagles soar in weekend double header

Over the weekend, the Cal State LA baseball team faced Cal State San Marcos in a four game series matchup that included a double header...

From left to right: Kadyn Victorian-Young, Crystal Duenas and Carson Panarisi. Photo courtesy of Cal State LA athletics.
The Eagle Nest

Carson Panarisi Panarisi is a freshman outfielder for the Golden Eagles baseball team. He went to Saugus High School, where he earned...

Golden Eagles cap historic year with first NCAA Tournament game in over a decade

For the first time since 2012, the Cal State LA women’s basketball team scored a spot in the National Collegiate Athletic Association...

Boone Nguyen and his family moved from Saigon to Philadelphia when he was seven as refugees. This experience made him create art that represented displaced communities. Photo courtesy of Boone Nguyen.
Meet Boone Nguyen: Putting a spotlight on Vietnamese culture and history

Flashing images of floral patterns from his mother’s clothing overlay a white ao dai, a traditional Vietnamese garment that is worn...

Continue Reading
A mural of a cemetery
Boyle Heights artists create connections at a local coffee shop while being inspired by the community

At the Weird Wave Coffee Brewers in Boyle Heights, owner Jackson Defa provides a space for some of the community's artists to grab...

Continue Reading
People gathered around a circle
First Asian-themed exhibit at Oxy Arts in Eagle Rock helps heal community after racist texts

Dozens of people gathered around windows at the Oxy Arts Gallery in Eagle Rock last month. But they didn't see faces staring back....

Continue Reading
View All
Rainbow Mediterranean Salad. Photo by Skye Connors.
Cooking to Cure: Olive this salad…and you will, too

It’s no secret that the foods we eat affect our physical and mental health. “Eat Better, Feel Better” is practically my motto....

Continue Reading
Students having a hard time finding when to practice yoga should consider taking one of the many yoga classes offered each semester. During the 2022-2023 year, the class was listed as KIN 1079 in the course catalog. Graphic by Will Baker.
Morning Necessities: Let’s get physical

When getting out of bed and feeling lazy, it’s better to get moving immediately than to sit down and waste opportunities. That...

Continue Reading
Photo by Skye Connors.
Cooking to Cure: Let’s taco-bout skin care

The revenue of the United States’ cosmetics industry is more than 49 billion dollars. According to the New York Post, the average...

Continue Reading
View All
A Director at LAHSA attended the Alhambra Homeless Count to help organize the event
L.A. County homeless count goes digital, raising concerns about its new app

Pens and clipboards were replaced with an app this year for hundreds of volunteers who participated in the annual Homeless Count organized...

Continue Reading
A art of a computer with NFT sneakers while energy is being consumed
NFTs: Trending and dangerous?

Every day, thousands of people hop onto the internet to hang out with friends, look at videos or play video games for dozens of hours.  They...

Continue Reading
screenshot of an instagram page
Incoming freshmen are making connections through a screen

Before Fall 2021 comes into play, incoming freshmen are already finding new ways to connect with their future classmates through apps...

Continue Reading
View All
Translate »