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University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

Person playing the trumpet outside.

Not just an “easy A:” What it’s really like to be a music major

Priscilla Caballero, Reporter & News Break Anchor May 15, 2022

Exciting? Yes. Fun? Absolutely.  But believe it or not, being a music major is not just all fun and games. In reality, it can also be challenging and time-consuming as well. Ece Naz Ertunc, a...

The Filipino club posing in front of a statue at a Clippers game for culture night.

Filipino club celebrates their kinship and cultural bonds through song and dance

Brian Lai, Reporter May 10, 2022

Kalahi is Cal State LA’s Filipino Club, a cultural club focusing on Filipino American perspectives, beliefs and daily life.  What does it mean to be Filipino? For those in Kalahi, to be Filipino...

Bryan Harris and Lynn Nguyen on screen during their Coca-Cola short film.

First-year transfer students transfer their dream from page to screen

Will Baker, Reporter May 5, 2022

Despite being the first year Cal State LA has entered, two Golden Eagles made a big splash in the Annual Coca-Cola Refreshing Film’s Program (CCRFP) contest. The Cal State LA students even made one...

Fire that started on campus and was being put out by the fire department.

A late-night brushfire sparks up near Cal State LA

Brian Lai, Multimedia Reporter May 4, 2022

On April 25, a fire enveloped brush and a palm tree near the transit center on campus. The only video of the fire, first posted by Instagram account, “csulatruth,” is by a passerby who filmed the tree...

Berta Acero, Noa Davico and Chelsea Ruiz pose for a photo during senior day.

Golden Eagle women’s tennis celebrated the seniors

Irene Hernandez, Contributor May 4, 2022

What was supposed to be the final game of the season for the women’s tennis team turned out to be a celebration and friendly tennis match among the team members and some of the men's soccer players.  The...

Screen shot of the zoom meeting.

BREAKING: Community demands better from administration at Academic Senate

Victoria Ivie, Managing Editor May 3, 2022

Emotions ran high at Tuesday's Academic Senate Zoom meeting, with at least three faculty calling for President Covino’s resignation. On May 1, Melina Abdullah, a Cal State LA professor and Black Lives...

Jaime Arellano sharing his thoughts about the ASI election process anticipating the results.

New ASI president elected after 3.5% voter turnout

Will Baker, Reporter May 3, 2022

The recent ASI election saw a nearly 40% increase in participation, according to elections and outreach commissioner Eric Piccolotti. Even still, the voter turnout this year was only 3.5% of the student...

Los Faustinos flyer showing where the play is happening.

Los Faustinos has final performance at Cal State LA 

Anna Kuchison, Intern May 2, 2022

Cal State LA’s production of Los Faustinos opened on April 21 and ran through the 30. It was directed by Roberto Alcaraz, a theater professor at Cal State LA. The musical comedy-drama told the story...

Flyers posted all over campus raising awareness of the current commencement plans.

Golden Eagles feel their wings are clipped with future parking lot graduation

Will Baker and Brian Lai May 2, 2022

With less than 21 days until graduation, some Golden Eagles are feeling a little less than satisfied with the university's decision to hold the graduation ceremonies in the parking lot. CSU Long Beach...

Rick Caruso, Karen Bass, Kevin de León, Joe Buscaino and Mike Feuer debate at Cal State LA.

Mayoral candidates debate public transit and homelessness at Cal State LA

Erik Adams, Reporter May 1, 2022

Five mayoral candidates in the race for Los Angeles’ highest public service position met at the university student union theater on May 1. The event was co-sponsored by Cal State LA’s Pat Brown Institute...

Picture of the front of King Hall with a single student walking out of the building.

Breaking: Cal State LA launching a project to replace King Hall

Jessica Liu, Intern Reporter April 26, 2022

Cal State LA announced that it has launched a project to replace King Hall, one of the largest and busiest buildings on campus.  According to the King Hall Replacement Project website, it will “result...

Picture of the front of the Forensics building on campus.

Forensics speech and debate team placed top 20 at national tournament

Mia Alva, Editor-in-Chief April 23, 2022

The Cal State LA Forensics Speech and Debate Team competed at the American Forensics Association National Speech Tournament (AFA NST) in Nebraska to finish in 14th place, a record for the program, according...

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