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From left to right, Laura Zea's sister, herself and her mother. Photo courtesy of Zea.

Women who inspire

Alyssah Hall, Senior Multimedia Reporter March 18, 2023

In honor of Women’s History Month, students shared with the UT a woman from the past or present who inspired them and shaped their own definitions and expressions of womanhood. “Women’s History...

Marketing club at the Cal State LA Club Rush. Photo courtesy of marketing club.

Marketing club leaders say joining can open doors

Denis Akbari, Digital Editor March 17, 2023

Note: Headline has been updated from original posting. The marketing club is “more than just a club.” According to its leaders, it’s about creating valuable connections while working on one’s...

Boone Nguyen and his family moved from Saigon to Philadelphia when he was seven as refugees. This experience made him create art that represented displaced communities. Photo courtesy of Boone Nguyen.

Meet Boone Nguyen: Putting a spotlight on Vietnamese culture and history

Anne To, Managing Editor March 13, 2023

Flashing images of floral patterns from his mother’s clothing overlay a white ao dai, a traditional Vietnamese garment that is worn by both men and women. The sound of his mother’s village plays in...

Henry Fuhrmann. Photo courtesy of the Los Angeles Times.

Community honors late Cal State LA alumnus, Henry “Hank” Fuhrmann

Tristan Longwell, Intern Reporter March 13, 2023

Late last month, family, friends, colleagues and students honored the late Cal State LA alumnus and staff member, Henry Fuhrmann, in a service at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles....

Friends and family talk a memorial at the in Claremont on Saturday, February 11, 2023. Photo by Xavier Zamora.

Former Cal State LA professor posthumously honored at memorial service

Brian Lai, Multimedia Reporter March 13, 2023

Over a hundred attendees appeared at former Cal State LA Professor John Eichinger’s memorial service on Feb. 11. Those who had known Eichinger, his coworkers, friends, family and former students gathered...

Golden Eagles women's basketball team player Nicole Flennaugh. Photo by Robert Husky.

Cal State LA women’s basketball player rises to stardom

Brian Perez, Multimedia Reporter February 13, 2023

Disclaimer: The digital version of this story has been altered to remove quotes on March 11. A full explanation is available here. Nicole Flennaugh is a junior guard for the Golden Eagles women's basketball...

a graphic of a confused students trying to figure out how to drop classes.

How to drop your classes

Anne To, Multimedia Reporter November 28, 2022

The perception of dropping a class has had a negative image on students, as students feel it makes them a failure. “At first you don't want to feel like a failure or you’re not even trying,” said...

A graphic about a student getting isolated and being afraid.

New study finds Black Cal State LA students feel ‘isolated,’ and racism is a ‘major obstacle’

Victoria Ivie and Alyssah Hall November 28, 2022

A lack of Black people on campus, instances of anti-Black racism and a lack of faculty support are things Cal State LA struggles with, according to an 87-page report detailing the experiences of Black...

A photo of Professor Chellappah Chanmugathas

Cal State LA professor dies

Mia Alva, Editor in Chief November 28, 2022

On Monday, November 14, faculty and the Chemistry and Biochemistry department were shocked to hear about the passing of long-time professor Chellappah Chanmugathas at 82. He passed away suddenly after...

Both siblings taking a photo at college commencement.

Spina Bifida has impaired my body but it can’t keep me from achieving my goals

Thomas Davila, Community News Reporter November 19, 2022

More than 15 years ago, I worked out at the gym four days a week, two hours each day. Despite moving around in a wheelchair, my arms and upper body were so strong I could easily move myself in and out...

a graphics of diversity.

Cal State LA receives diversity award for the fourth time

Mia Alva, Editor in Chief November 14, 2022

Cal State LA received INSIGHT Into Diversity 2022’s Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award. Cal State LA is one out of 102 colleges to receive the award in the United States.  Although...

Emily and Erin standing together for a photo.

Two tuneful teenagers thrive at Cal State LA

Skye Connors, Intern Reporter November 6, 2022

Walking around the sunny campus grounds of Cal State LA, you've passed thousands of fellow Golden Eagles on their way to class. Chances are, you’ve strolled through the music building courtyard on a...

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