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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

BREAKING: Cal State LA bans public events in light of coronavirus

BREAKING: Cal State LA bans public events in light of coronavirus

Richard Tzul and Marisa Martinez March 10, 2020

UPDATE: Tuesday, March 10 @ 8:20pm Cancel culture has gone viral… literally. On Tuesday, President William Covino announced in a campus-wide email that all public events on campus were cancelled...

Jonna Fries, director of CAPS, attended the ASI Board Meeting and gave some insight into the accessibility of receiving CAPS services.

CAPS leaves students’ questions unanswered

Meghan Bravo, Staff Reporter March 10, 2020

As controversy and anxiety loom over mental health resources on campus, the school’s director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), presented an update at a student-government meeting last...

At the start of week 8, hand sanitizer stations arrive all over campus for precautions against Coronavirus

Universities in L.A. prepare for coronavirus

Marisa Martinez, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2020

A virus has brought forth a public health crisis and the most tumultuous economic period since the financial crisis of 2008. Universities are responding. Some Cal State LA administrators have asked...

Executive director of the Art Directors Guild Chuck Parker (left), production designer Rick Carter (middle) and Cal State LA’s Arts and Letter Dean, Linda Essig, (right) gather for photos as the ceremony comes to a close.

Hollywood production designer awarded for his ‘wondrous’ work at Eagle-Con 2020

Isaac Gutierrez and Joshua Letona March 9, 2020

To commemorate about 30 years of work, Hollywood production designer Rick Carter was presented with the Imaginator Award: an award given at Cal State LA’s Eagle-Con 2020. According to the Eagle-Con...

Melina Abdullah holds a press conference explaining the incident.

Former Pan-African Studies Chair threatened at gunpoint

George Garcia, Staff Reporter March 9, 2020

“Get off my porch, I will shoot you,” were the words that Melina Abdullah heard after walking up to the home and ringing the doorbell. As David Lacey, husband to Los Angeles District Attorney...

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...

Students spread out all through the voting area in the Palmer Wing of the library during Super Tuesday as the primaries continued throughout the day.

Golden Eagles vote in Golden State primary

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 4, 2020

Super Tuesday arrived in full force as Golden Eagles lined up to cast their vote in the Democratic primary along with other races and measures on the ballot.  The campus voting center, which opened...

As part of a Sanders campaign event, campus community members gathered in support of the self-labeled democratic socialist, marching from the USU plaza to nearby the voting center on campus.

Golden Eagles flock to Sanders

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 3, 2020

Campus community members gathered enthusiastically on the eve of Super Tuesday in support of Sen. Bernie Sanders, the current frontrunner for the presidential Democratic nomination. The event featured...

A whiteboard asking students how they deal with wellness was present in front of the USU Plaza on Thursday, February 27th.

A helping hand: CalFresh

Catherine Valdez, Staff Reporter March 3, 2020

On Thursday, the CalFresh Outreach team was out in front of the U-SU, providing application assistance and celebrating black leaders who promoted wellness. Sesley Lewis, the coordinator of food and...

Early voters cast their vote in at the new electronic voting booths in Panorama City on March 2, 2020.

Analysis: The Golden Brick Road to the Golden State on Super Tuesday

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 3, 2020

The past few days have been explosive in an already eventful race to the presidency. On Saturday, by an enormous margin, Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary. The victory reignited a deteriorating...

Sweet Goldfish packets within a huge plastic Tupperware

No chill for the Food Pantry

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter March 2, 2020
The Food Pantry would need to require the correct permits in order to offer perishable goods
Marilyn Ching shares a backstory on her poetry before reading it.

From “Mei Ling” to “Marilyn”

Luis Chavez, Staff Reporter March 2, 2020

This year’s Jean Burden Poetry Series special guest Marilyn Chin enlightened the Golden Eagle Ballroom, celebrating the immigrant identity by bringing to life some of her most famous poems.    Lauri...

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