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 is, in fact, a strategist that prepares and analyzes where the future is heading. He started the semi...

It’s Time To Play

Brennan Hernandez, Production Manager

June 10, 2019

Last weekend, gamers had the opportunity to register for free for an Electronic Arts (EA) video game showcase; EA Plays at the Hollywood Palladium. Many attended looking for what EA promises to offer gamers in the near future. Audiences found themselves in an immersive gaming event with game ...

13 Places on Campus to Grab a Bite this Summer

Kayla Misa, Contributing Writer

June 10, 2019

Once spring semester ends, Cal State LA has far less students, staff and faculty around which causes the on campus food businesses to reduce their hours of operation. Here is a list of the available restaurants on campus that are open during the Cal State LA summer sessions.   1. The University Club ...

Grand Opening Eats

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist

February 6, 2019

The latest produce-focused meal service on campus–Everytable–celebrated its grand opening Monday, Jan. 28. Those in attendance included: President William A. Covino, Vice President Jose Gomez, and Everytable CEO Sam Polk, who presented this new and healthy alternative to students and faculty. Vice...

An Alternative to Campus Eats

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist

January 23, 2019

As college students, there are only so many food choices that are available on campus. Most of the time it is a fast food chain that is often overpriced and not all nutritional. However, there is a new healthy and affordable alternative located in the Kennedy Library.    Everytable, which refer...

The abused child who grew up to be a popular model

Jordan Rodriguez, Contributing Writer

December 4, 2018

Kiana Alexis, 24, is a face you may recognize. It’s plastered on billboards in Times Square in New York City and on the Beverly Center in Beverly Hills. Her eyes are projected on the top of the Cosmopolitan hotel in Las Vegas. And she’s in nutritional beverage ads posted at public transit statio...

Four Great Study Spots Near East Los Angeles

Becky Nava, Contributing Writer

November 13, 2018

The threat of finals week looms, both ominous and inevitable, striking a mixture of fear and relief into the hearts of both first years and seniors alike. Between work and Netflix, friends and family, and the siren call of a city filled with endless distractions, it can be difficult to find a time and...

Michael’s Money Moves

Danny Robles

October 16, 2018

Chances are that you’ve seen a young man sitting on a ledge for long hours on the corner of King Hall every Thursday afternoon–that’s Michael Alvarez, a 23-year-old Cal State LA Mathematics major with the ambitions of a businessman.   Thursdays at noon, “Mac” disassembles his portable clothing ...

Overwhelmed? 6 ways to get organized

Marissa Chavez, Contributing Writer

October 8, 2018

Being a college student is a busy job; add on work, internships, physical activity and family time and you have one packed schedule.   The University Tutorial Center held an informational workshop with tips to manage your time properly and provided many sample schedules and calendars. Most o...

My Story of Using the Campus Food Pantry

Jordan Rodriguez, Contributing writer

October 8, 2018

Not all students who have used Cal State LA’s food pantry want to admit that they have. But I will. That’s because I want to raise awareness about it -- and encourage other students like me to use it if and when it could help them. There have been times I was anxious and stressed knowing...

323 Market Features Alumni Entrepreneurs

October 1, 2018

This past Wednesday, Students and alumni gathered for the chance to enjoy the local flavors of the Los Angeles area and connect with a variety of artists within the community. Near the Student Union, the walkway was filled with crowds of curious patrons drawn to the smells of freshly prepared food, the v...

How Luxury Met Street

September 24, 2018

Within recent years, streetwear has become the focus of audiences and fashion designers all over the world due to image-centric platforms like Instagram that help deliver this fashion subculture’s loud aesthetic through imagery. With the help of passionate content creators and influencers, Streetwear has...