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Coach Henry Campbell and his 1949 track and field team. Photo from UT Archives

Rebounding our sports history

Jose Oliver, Opinion Editor April 15, 2025

Cal State LA has a sports history just as rich and as eventful as its academic history. Right out of the gate, the university’s sports teams have shown time and time again that setting higher and higher...

A moment of anticipation as Simic's racket is poised to unleash.

Women’s Tennis junior Maldini Simic serves success

Edward Albert Jaros, Videographer April 15, 2025

The Cal State LA women’s Tennis team has no shortage of heart, grit, and determination. Hailing from Manchester, England is Maldini Simic. With a powerhouse of resilience and team spirit, Simic continues...

Brandon Gutierrez and his uphill journey to Cal State LA

Joseph Chavarria, News Editor April 15, 2025

As Brandon Guitierrez prepared for his start against the Broncos on Saturday March 22, the sophomore right-handed pitcher from Rancho Cucamonga felt that his game prep was a little too smooth for his...

Head coach Richard Gallien talking strategy with his players on the court during a match. (Courtesy of smugmug)

Leading with heart: The coaching philosophy of Richard Gallien

Kara Alexander, Multimedia Reporter April 15, 2025

One day while playing baseball with his friends, Richard Gallien was hit on the nose with a wild ball. The doctor told him he couldn't play contact sports for the next six weeks while it healed, so the...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, speaks during the "Fighting Oligarchy" Tour rally at Gloria Molina Grand Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025, in Los Angeles, Calif.

‘Welcome to Bernie-chella’

Jackson Tammariello, Managing Editor April 14, 2025

Tens of thousands of people gathered at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, April 12, to hear from Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders and U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.)...

Billie Jean King at the trophy presentation for the Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka women’s final match on day 13 of the 2023 US Open on Sept. 9, 2023, in New York, NY. (Photo credit Susan Mullane/Camerawork USA. Photo provided by Tip Nunn)

From the court to the classroom, you can’t stop Billie Jean King

Jackson Tammariello, Managing Editor April 11, 2025

Billie Jean King always knew she wanted to be number one. The 39-time Grand Slam winner and gender equality trailblazer knew since she was a teenager that she was going to go all the way to the top and...

Kadyn Victorian readies to receive the pitch during the Golden Eagles match against Sonoma State on Friday, March 28.

Walkoff two-run home soars Golden Eagles back in the win column

Jose Cabrera, Senior Multimedia Reporter April 7, 2025

Isaiah Marquez's clutch walk-off two-run home run was capped off with a lingering battle against Sonoma State University Seawolves, winning three out of the four games at the end of March. The Golden Eagles...

Graphic by Christiane Rios.

Riot Grrrl: Punk, Feminism, and Rebellion

Christiane Rios and Jose Oliver, Multimedia Reporter & Opinion Editor March 27, 2025

March is Women’s History Month and is a time for people to celebrate all women who have contributed to society. One aspect worth highlighting is women's contributions to music. Specifically in punk rock,...

Graphic by Samuel Valencia.

The Fill from the Hill: The First Amendment

Samuel Valencia, Copy Editor March 27, 2025

Welcome to The Fill From the Hill, a recurring political column where University Times writers dissect the key political topics and controversies in the news, from domestic politics to international affairs....

Students make their way to the Student Services Building during a protest on Thursday, March 25. Photo by Jackson Tammariello.

Students rally against Trump admin, budget cuts

Jackson Tammariello and Cynthia Harbott, Managing Editor & Senior Multimedia Reporter March 27, 2025

Waves of student protests have embroiled Cal State LA within the past several weeks, voicing concerns on recent budget cuts, the Trump administration, and the Israel-Hamas conflict. The protests have been...

Dr. Heather Lattimer, the new Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Cal State LA, listens as a student asks a question during a meeting in the Music Hall on Thursday, March 20. Lattimer is currently touring the various colleges on campus and meeting with students and faculty, answering questions and expressing her goals in her new position. Photo by Jackson Tammariello.

New provost fields questions from Cal State LA community

Jackson Tammariello, Managing Editor March 27, 2025

Dr. Heather Lattimer, the newly appointed provost and vice president of academic affairs, is making the rounds on campus visiting the various colleges and hearing from students and faculty on their top...

‘We’re in crisis mode’ — thousands fill the streets for women’s rights

Sasha Funes, Editor-in-Chief March 13, 2025

“This is what democracy looks like!” and other chants rang through the streets of downtown Los Angeles as thousands rallied for the International Women’s Day Protest on Saturday, March 8. The first...

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