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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

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Cross Cultural Center’s different graduation ceremonies

Anne To, Multimedia Reporter October 31, 2022

Along with the commencement ceremony available to all graduating students, the four identity-based centers at the Cross-Cultural Center (CCC) will each have their own optional graduation ceremonies. The...

‘Love Being You’ unites Black women for an illuminating conversation

‘Love Being You’ unites Black women for an illuminating conversation

Alyssah Hall, Multimedia Reporter October 27, 2022

Ashley Gregory knows firsthand how vital it is for Black women to have a place where they can express themselves.“It's good for us to have spaces where we can be among ourselves…be in community with...

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Cal State LA community shows out for disabled students

Victoria Ivie, Managing Editor October 27, 2022

The sun beat down on the brown-red of the Jesse Owens Track and Field. After five laps, participants were granted a participation medal. In the distance, people rounded the path, wearing gray shirts that...

Attendees waiting in line to get their book signed

‘Brown and Gay in L.A.’: Intersectionality, identity and immigrant sons

Victoria Ivie, Managing Editor October 27, 2022

Feeling like you have to choose between your identity of race or sexuality, not knowing who you are, and the immense pressure of being a first-generation immigrant child. These are just some of the topics...

Mural painting featuring students and the obstacles they had to overcome being a DACA recipient or dreamer.

DACA students still face ‘limbo’ after court’s decision

Erick Cabrera, Multimedia Reporter October 17, 2022

A federal appeals court ruled the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) unlawful - a decision that will affect approximately millions. In California alone, there are 183,000 DACA recipients across...

An actor in a bed, while another actor speaks to them.

Keely and Du in the post-Roe era

Jessica Lopez, Multimedia Reporter October 17, 2022

“Keely and Du,” a production run through early October by the department of theater and dance, centers the voices of underrepresented women in the ongoing conversation of abortion rights.  Written...

a picture of Salazar Cafe

Salazar Cafe reopening early October and plans for future food spots

Anne To, Multimedia Reporter October 17, 2022

Salazar Cafe and other food establishments on campus, like the University Club and Kikka Sushi, all closed down during the pandemic. But Salazar Cafe is expected to reopen around early October, according...

Numerous sprinklers watering grass near the soccer field

Cal State LA addresses water concerns

Anne To, Multimedia Reporter October 17, 2022

Los Angeles County, along with the rest of California, is currently going through severe droughts, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. Some students are concerned about the amount of water used on...

Dean poses for a portrait photo

Meet the dean of Cal State LA’s youngest college

Alyssah Hall, Multimedia Reporter October 16, 2022

Julianne Malveaux has been the dean of Cal State LA’s College of Ethnic Studies (CoES) since July 2021. Malveaux is an activist, television and radio commentator, author, economist, and former president...

a couple of students sitting down in the chairs

New outdoor seating options arrive to help accommodate busier campus

Erik Adams, Multimedia Reporter October 16, 2022

Cal State LA students were welcomed back with more abundant outdoor seating options this semester. Beach-style lounge chairs and large seating booths now line walkways throughout the university, offering...

Grace Titus and Charnesha Williams setting up books

‘I Read to See Me’ illustrates the significance of multicultural representation in children’s books

Alyssah Hall, Multimedia Reporter October 4, 2022

A giant colorful balloon arch, long tables covered in children’s books and young adult novels, live speaker readings, and a chance to get to know the authors were all offered in the King Hall courtyard...

A statue of Billie Jean King

Nothing but ‘love’ for Billie Jean King

Alyssah Hall, Multimedia Reporter October 2, 2022

Before there were women’s tennis pros like Serena and Venus Williams, Chris Evert or Monica Seeles, there was the former No. 1 tennis player in the world, Billie Jean King. Many students on campus...

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