For many, the pandemic has been fraught with loneliness, economic hardships and fear of catching Covid-19 or passing it to a loved one.
Not so for 9-year-old August Toshima. He felt some fear in...
Mia Alva, Community News Reporter
• April 29, 2021
Depression, panic attacks and anxiety.
These are some of the challenges faced by three Los Angeles County residents who live in Echo Park, Montebello and El Sereno, respectively.
On top of the mental...
Now that all individuals age 16 or over are eligible to be vaccinated in Los Angeles County, Cal State LA students share their vaccination experiences and pending questions.
In an informal survey with...
In a simultaneous announcement, California State University (CSU) joined the University of California (UC) in requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for anyone accessing campus facilities during the Fall 2021...
Mia Alva, Community News Reporter
• March 15, 2021
Despite its ridership declining by more than half, due to the coronavirus pandemic and related closures, LA Metro buses and trains are still chugging along.
At a recent Historic Highland Park Neighborhood...
Ronald Cruz, Community News Reporter
• March 11, 2021
Highland Park resident Louis Easton planted the seeds for his future in 2016 when he started Easton Garden Designs.
After he lost his job as an instructor during the pandemic, he had more time to tend...
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, the University Library’s Special Collections and Archives team, alongside student archivists, are ensuring that the experiences of the Cal State LA campus community...
Remote learning has turned the lives of Dianamarie Lemus and her sons upside-down. Their home is their classroom. They struggle to keep up with the various teachers and meeting times. They look forward...
Los Angeles County leaders passed a measure last week that is aimed at ensuring equitable access of vaccines to people of color and vulnerable groups.
The motion directs the Direct the Department of...
Update: March 1, 2021 @ 6:05 p.m.
As the nearly year-long pandemic continues, the Cal State LA campus is once again buzzing with a significant number of people. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
As part of President Biden’s first 100-day plan to vaccinate 100 million people, Cal State LA will become a vaccination site.
News that the campus was working to become a vaccination site came in...
Kenya Romero, Community News Reporter
• January 6, 2021
The past several months have been the most challenging of my entire life, by far.
They have been the most rewarding for my work and school career, yet the worst for my mental well-being. The COVID-19...