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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

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University Times

Transgender and Progress Pride flags on a table at the Cal State LA National Coming Out Day event on Oct. 10, 2024.

Come as you are: Cal State LA celebrates National Coming Out Day

Joseph Chavarria, Multimedia Reporter October 19, 2024

On Thursday, Oct. 10, Cal State LA’s Gender and Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC) held a celebration at the U-SU plaza for National Coming Out Day to empower, advocate, and bring together the school’s...

Attendees share their thoughts on state ballot propositions during "Breaking Down the Ballot: Burritos and Ballot Measures" on October 10, 2024.

Burritos and Ballot Measures combines food with propositions

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter October 19, 2024

Ballot propositions are expected to be highly prioritized in the Nov. 5 election. With measures like Proposition 33 raising hundreds of millions of dollars on advertising for and against it, voters will...

(From left) Former Editors-in-Chief Marisa Martinez, Jacqueline Quynh, Hector Becerra, Ruthanne Salido, and current Editor-in-Chief Sasha Funes at a panel discussion in the University Library on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024.

University Times celebrates 75 years

Sasha Funes and Jackson Tammariello October 9, 2024

Former UT editors-in-chief, alumni, and the TVFM department commemorated the student-run campus newspaper’s 75 years of delivering news to the student body, faculty, and the surrounding Cal State LA...

Billie Jean King walks out from the gymnasium to a crowd awaiting her speech during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024.

Cal State LA honors Billie Jean King

Cynthia Harbott, Senior Multimedia Reporter October 9, 2024

This past Wednesday, Cal State LA commemorated the widely acclaimed Billie Jean King with a statue dedication ceremony, unveiling the previously installed statue located in front of the gymnasium. A highly...

Reginald P. Louis as Rafael (left) and Darian Dauchan as Kenzi share a laugh during a showing of "The Joy Ride" on
Saturday, Sept. 26, 2024.

The journey to healing begins on wheels

Jackson Tammariello, Managing Editor October 9, 2024

In times of great sorrow, hope can feel like a fallacy. How can one find peace in a seemingly cruel and uncaring world? When injustice persists at home or halfway around the globe, is there room left for...

“¡Celebramos!” performers move to the beat of the drums during Thursday night's performance.

Step into the batey with ‘¡Celebramos!’

Jose Oliver, Multimedia Reporter October 9, 2024

The Theater and Dance Department brought a slice of Puerto Rico to Cal State LA last week with back-to-back performances of “¡Celebramos!” on Wednesday, Oct. 2 and Thursday, Oct. 3. The trilingual...

The Delgados’ 2022 Toyota Tacoma Sport operates as the barista station for
Not So Instant Coffee.

Not So Instant Coffee brings coffee in a truck

Omar Ortiz, Multimedia Reporter October 9, 2024

As drivers pass the 7-Eleven on Valley Boulevard, they might find a truck parked near the convenience store — a 2022 green Toyota Tacoma Sport fixed with a few chairs and a white tent beside it. The...

Nursing major model Alyse McIntosh, dressed for a nursing position interview, at the Interns Soar Career Fashion Show.

Career Center fashion show back from hiatus

Fae Casillas, Multimedia Reporter September 30, 2024

On Thursday, Sept. 19, Cal State LA hosted its first Career Fashion Show in nine years. The fashion show was started as a fun way for students to have a visual inspiration of how to dress and prepare themselves...

Graphic by Jackson Tammariello

ASI ends textbook scholarship program

Jose Cabrera, Multimedia Reporter September 26, 2024

Due to a declining budget and fewer student enrollments, the Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) ended its textbook scholarship program this semester. The program, which started in 2021, was based on a...


Chart showing 101 theft crimes within a two mile radius of Cal State LA from  Aug. 1 to Sept. 19. Motor Vehicle Theft: 61, Robbery: 3, Larceny: 15, Vehicle Break In: 22. 
Data visualization courtesy of CrimeMapping.com

Annual security report finds rise in car theft

Cynthia Harbott, Multimedia Reporter September 26, 2024

The Cal State LA Public Safety Department sent a school-wide email on Sept. 15 containing the 2024 annual security report, which outlines information on crime statistics spanning from 2021 to 2023 for...

Kento Tani flies by MSU defense during the Golden Eagles' 1-0 win at University Stadium on Sunday, Sept. 22, 2024.

Squawk and awe! Golden Eagles soar to another win

Sasha Funes, Editor-in-Chief September 26, 2024

The men’s soccer team took the field at University Stadium under the hot afternoon sun on Sunday, Sept. 22 against the MSU Denver Roadrunners, resulting in a 1-0 victory and its undefeated streak on...

A sign in the food court sports the Diablo Grill logo.

Devilishly quick food to-go at the Diablo Grill

Jose Oliver, Multimedia Reporter September 19, 2024

This article was first published in the September 11 print edition of the University Times.   With the amount of dining options available on campus, students in a hurry between classes might have...

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