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UPDATED: Third Potential Threat Found in On-Campus Bathroom

Joshua Letona, News Editor November 12, 2019

UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 6 @ 11:10 p.m. A rumored date surfaced on social media late Tuesday evening, spreading concerns throughout the Cal State LA community. A tweet stating that the graffiti found...

A group photo of everyone who participated in the run is shared. Before the vigil, everyone honored Andy by participating in one of his favorite activities, running.

The One-Year Remembrance of a Golden Eagle Freshman

Luis Chavez, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

Family, teachers, and friends celebrated the life of Andy Olivera, a former Cal State LA engineering major, who passed exactly a year ago Sunday, Nov. 10. He was honored in a commemoration divided into...

Illustration by Lauren Dahncke

Eagle Alerts: How To Verify Your Contact Information

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

With the recent unsubstantiated threats made on-campus, it’s important to make sure you are receiving Eagle Alerts. An Eagle Alert is part of the University’s emergency notification system, which...

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Proactive, Not Reactive

Isaac Gutierrez and Amairani Hernandez November 12, 2019

With school shootings seemingly an unfortunate norm, it is imperative to educate the public on basic safety procedures.  Over the past two weeks, there have been three non-credible threats made to...

People in uniform stand side-by-side each other next to the parked Humvees.

Student Veterans Take Their Next Steps After College

Lilith Greta Meyer, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

At his first job after returning home from military service, Ali Tayyeb and his co-workers were asked to stay late to organize the shelves of the sporting goods store. “Of course, I’ll do it!” Tayyeb...

Department of Public Safety Questioned Over Mass Shooter Threat

Marisa Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2019

Monday marked the second potential shooting scare that echoed throughout Cal State LA within a span of a week following the Annex Link lab threat from an unknown caller. Rumors of a shooter targeting...

A Cal State LA campus police vehicle stations itself in the front of the library on Monday, November 4, 2019 at around 1:30PM. The library is the second mass shooting target to receive a threat in the span of one week

Second Shooting Threat Raises Concerns

Joshua Letona and Darwin Lopez November 5, 2019

Rumors spread of another shooter threat, but this time surrounding the campus library.  On Monday, another non-credible shooter threat targeted Cal State LA. It’s the second threat to occur in a...

Illustration by Lauren Dahncke

Do You Know How To Protect Yourself Against Phishing Emails?

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter November 5, 2019

National Cybersecurity Awareness month recently came to an end, but phishing emails never seem to.  According to Cal State LA’s Information Technology Security, phishing emails are sent to the recipient...

Nina O’ Brien, the associate professor of Communication Studies and Management of Cal State LA, goes over a resume workshop at the Connect the Dots event.

Learning from the Pros

Joshua Letona, News Editor November 5, 2019

What exactly are companies looking for in employees? It’s a daunting question when filling out resumes and applications. Cal State LA students got the chance to network with industry professionals...

A Cal State LA campus police vehicle stations itself in the front of the library on Monday, November 4, 2019 at around 1:30PM. The library is the second mass shooting target to receive a threat in the span of one week

Second Mass Shooter Threat within a Week Targets Library

Marisa Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2019

A mass shooter threat is rumored to target the Cal State LA Library, making this the second mass shooter threat the campus has seen within the span of one week. According to campus police dispatchers,...

The Annex Lab at Salazar Hall was evacuated due to a threat called in by an an unknown source who threatened to shoot the lab unless it was evacuated.

BREAKING: Shooting Threat Called Into Annex Lab

Marisa Vasquez and Darwin Lopez October 29, 2019

 Around 5pm on Tuesday, there was a phone call to the Annex Lab at Salazar Hall threatening to shoot the lab unless it was evacuated. The Annex Lab was evacuated as an "abundance of caution," according...

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Improvements and An Increase In Reported Offenses Found in Annual Security Report

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

The reported offenses of rape, stalking and dating violence at Cal State LA have increased since last year according to the school’s latest Annual Security Report. In 2018, there were six on-campus...

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