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The Heat Index Chart from the National Weather Service. If exposed to direct sunlight, the index values can likely be higher.

Historic heat wave scorches Cal State LA

Joseph Chavarria, Multimedia Reporter September 11, 2024

When students began their third week of instruction, they were met with temperatures in the low 90s that made for an uncomfortable experience on campus. To make matters worse, the temperature climbed to...

Nidhin Patel, Bob Boden, Stuart Krasnow, Harry Friedman, and Kriistina Hackel pose for a photo during class.

Try your luck with Cal State LA’s newest game show class

Jose Oliver and Joseph Chavarria August 31, 2024

Think about the last time you listened to the radio, and heard the DJ make the announcement that one lucky caller answered all the trivia questions right, winning a pair of tickets to a concert or theme...

Protester waves a Palestinian flag in front of the University Bookstore during a May Day for Palestine rally on May 1, 2024. The event was organized by the Cal State LA Students for Justice in Palestine.

CSU bans encampments, restricts mask-wearing during protests

Jackson Tammariello and Cynthia Harbott August 31, 2024

The CSU Chancellor’s Office on Aug. 15 announced new system-wide policy changes that bans encampments and establishes more protest restrictions at each of the 23 CSU campuses. This comes in response...

Students walking down the hallway

King Hall deemed asbestos-free after summer refurbishment

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter August 31, 2024

King Hall is now clear of asbestos after rigorous testing, meeting standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency, according to an Aug. 21 statement from Cal State LA President Berenecea Johnson...

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Student Services Building reopens for fall semester

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter August 31, 2024

On Friday, Aug. 16, the Student Services Building (SSB) officially reopened after student protesters damaged the building over the summer. The repairs included removing graffiti, repairing broken windows,...

After submitting their feedback forms, students could select from an array of flavors, ranging from Jasmine Tea to Mango Tea.

Boba is a highlight of ASI’s ‘meet & greet’ with students

Bryan Antunez August 31, 2024

On Thursday, Aug. 22, the Associated Students Inc (ASI) held an interactive meet & greet booth at the main campus walkway. Titled “Spill Tea, Get Tea,” the booth handed out free boba tea and hosted...

Associated Students back in action

Arturo Orellana, Multimedia Reporter August 31, 2024

Key topics discussed during last Thursday’s Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors meeting included increasing student engagement in career fairs, expanding basic needs support, and updates...

Photo by Xavier Zamora

Encampment must go after Student Services Building vandalized, says Cal State LA president 

Sasha Funes and Jackson Tammariello June 14, 2024

Cal State LA President Berenecea Johnson Eanes said in an email Thursday that the Pro-Palestinian encampment on campus has “crossed a line” and “must leave” after protestors entered the Student...

Last Friday, President Berenecea Eanes spoke with protesters about their demands for divestment and safety concerns.

From May Day to today: Where the encampment is now

Wooden crates, tables, chairs, University Times newspaper boxes and more barricade the front of the University Gym at Cal State LA. Graffiti covers the gym wall with words like “Free Palestine.” Billie...

The bumper of a flipped over Audi fell off after the driver lost control and crashed into three parked vehicles in front of the North Field on campus.

BREAKING: Car flips over next to Hellman bridge, crashing into three cars

Marcos Franco and Anne To May 2, 2024

Earlier today, a car headed westbound over the Hellman bridge on Paseo Rancho Castilla lost control and crashed into three parked vehicles in front of the North Field on campus.    The driver...

Tickets for four out of the five cultural graduations are sold out.

Cultural graduations: Free admission this year

Anne To, Editor-In-Chief April 20, 2024

All five cultural graduations have free admission this spring, 2024. Every year, the Cross-Cultural Center (CCC) hosts APIDA Grad, Black Grad, Pride Grad, Native Grad and Nuestra Grad. In previous cultural...

Students, faculty and staff use ChargePoint chargers in parking lots.

The efforts moving forward with parking and EV stations at Cal State LA

Marcos Franco, Managing Editor March 28, 2024

As recent theft and vandalism concerns remain elevated for some students using the parking lots at Cal State LA, the Associated Students Inc. (ASI) brought those conversations to the table at the semestrial...

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