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University Times

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University Times

Cal State LA now has a ballot drop box on the main walkway where students can safely deposit their mail-in ballots.

Cal State LA prepares for Election Day

Jose Oliver, Multimedia Reporter October 28, 2024

Election Day draws closer, and Gen Z may be a deciding factor yet again. According to Tuft University’s Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, Gen Z turnout in the 2022...

Dalila Droege poses with the poster of her newest feature length film "No More Time," which premiered at Eagle-Con on Oct. 16, 2024.

All the time in the world

Bryan Antúnez, Multimedia Reporter October 28, 2024

In her 20s, Dalila Droege was experiencing a quarter-life crisis. The classically trained musician found herself applying to different school programs in biology and psychology, but she still felt aimless.  After...

The Cal State LA farmers market is open to all students every Tuesday, and gives them the opportunity to buy fresh produce, jewelry, and clothing.

Harvesting community at the local farmers market

Joseph Chavarria, Multimedia Reporter October 19, 2024

If you ever walked down the main walkway at Cal State LA, what are you likely to encounter? On most days, it's nothing out of the ordinary, but on Tuesdays, you're likely to come across the farmers market...

Transgender and Progress Pride flags on a table at the Cal State LA National Coming Out Day event on Oct. 10, 2024.

Come as you are: Cal State LA celebrates National Coming Out Day

Joseph Chavarria, Multimedia Reporter October 19, 2024

On Thursday, Oct. 10, Cal State LA’s Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) held a celebration at the U-SU plaza for National Coming Out Day to empower, advocate, and bring together the school’s...

Attendees share their thoughts on state ballot propositions during "Breaking Down the Ballot: Burritos and Ballot Measures" on October 10, 2024.

Burritos and Ballot Measures combines food with propositions

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter October 19, 2024

Ballot propositions are expected to be highly prioritized in the Nov. 5 election. With measures like Proposition 33 raising hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising for and against it, voters will...

(From left) Former Editors-in-Chief Marisa Martinez, Jacqueline Quynh, Hector Becerra, Ruthanne Salido, and current Editor-in-Chief Sasha Funes at a panel discussion in the University Library on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

University Times celebrates 75 years

Sasha Funes and Jackson Tammariello October 9, 2024

Former UT editors-in-chief, alumni, and the TVFM department commemorated the student-run campus newspaper’s 75 years of delivering news to the student body, faculty, and the surrounding Cal State LA...

Billie Jean King walks out from the gymnasium to a crowd awaiting her speech during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

Cal State LA honors Billie Jean King

Cynthia Harbott, Senior Multimedia Reporter October 9, 2024

This past Wednesday, Cal State LA commemorated the widely acclaimed Billie Jean King with a statue dedication ceremony, unveiling the previously installed statue located in front of the gymnasium. A highly...

Volunteers from ASI and the County Clerk's office welcome students to the voter registration event.

Voter registration event gets students election-ready

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter September 30, 2024

The Cal State LA Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) partnered with the Los Angeles City Clerk's office in hosting a nonpartisan voter registration event on the main campus walkway to promote National...

Nursing major model Alyse McIntosh, dressed for a nursing position interview, at the Interns Soar Career Fashion Show.

Career Center fashion show back from hiatus

Fae Casillas, Multimedia Reporter September 30, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 19, Cal State LA hosted its first Career Fashion Show in nine years. The fashion show was started as a fun way for students to have a visual inspiration of how to dress and prepare themselves...

Graphic by Jackson Tammariello

ASI ends textbook scholarship program

Jose Cabrera, Multimedia Reporter September 26, 2024

Due to a declining budget and fewer student enrollments, the Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) ended its textbook scholarship program this semester. The program, which started in 2021, was based on a...


Chart showing 101 theft crimes within a two mile radius of Cal State LA from  Aug. 1 to Sept. 19. Motor Vehicle Theft: 61, Robbery: 3, Larceny: 15, Vehicle Break In: 22. 
Data visualization courtesy of CrimeMapping.com

Annual security report finds rise in car theft

Cynthia Harbott, Multimedia Reporter September 26, 2024

The Cal State LA Public Safety Department sent a school-wide email on Sept. 15 containing the 2024 annual security report, which outlines information on crime statistics spanning from 2021 to 2023 for...

A sign in the food court sports the Diablo Grill logo.

Devilishly quick food to-go at the Diablo Grill

Jose Oliver, Multimedia Reporter September 19, 2024

This article was first published in the September 11 print edition of the University Times.   With the amount of dining options available on campus, students in a hurry between classes might have...

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