Xennia Hamilton, Community News Reporter
• November 20, 2021
In high school, I didn't have many friends. I was shy, a bookworm and simply was the person who didn’t speak much.
That was until I met my best friend, Robert Canales, in senior year. It would change...
Every week, 200 students are allowed to sign up and receive a bag of food from the Cal State LA food pantry.
“Students shouldn’t be forced to starve themselves, especially with their busy schedules,”...
Another Everytable has opened this fall giving students on the south side of campus easier access to meals without having to make the walk to the food court.
With construction originally starting...
When you think of taking a long, recreational walk-in California, images of sunny hillsides and calm beaches may come to mind, not the bustling streets of Los Angeles.
However, representatives of an...
Last year was the first time in five years that the Los Angeles Boys and Girls Club canceled its annual Fair on Broadway in the community to help raise funds for the youth programs it provides to Lincoln...
The newly reopened Xtreme Fitness Center is welcoming Golden Eagles back into the gym with some enhancements.
Featuring new rubber flooring and strength equipment, the center has expanded into former...
Erik Adams, Community News Reporter
• October 4, 2021
Just as El Monte residents were starting to enjoy having a new farmers market in town in 2020, it was shut down because of the pandemic.
Now, it’s back in full swing and there’s a lot to celebrate,...
Prior to becoming a pledge educator, Alex Nguyen only went to school to attend classes. University events and clubs were never on his radar. That all changed when Nguyen joined a fraternity in the fall...
Cal State LA freshmen and sophomores looking forward to the college experience are brought together by the new dorms.
“It is a home away from home,” said Danae Rodriguez Castro, a criminal justice...
The “nummy'' phase, as my friends call it, is having the taste buds of a child. Anytime I go out to eat with my friends, they tell me I’m stuck in the nummy phase because I always order chicken...
Norma Pérez was stunned as she watched the 2005 documentary “Earthlings.”
She couldn’t shake off scenes of animals being skinned alive and close-ups of shelter dogs being euthanized.
With...
Sam Garcia, Community News Reporter
• April 27, 2021
After getting feedback and discussing the proposed look of the Ernest Debs Park Fitness Gym Rehabilitation Project at five meetings — and receiving some criticism about what was described as a “Monster...
