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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

Screenshot of the zoom meeting.

Zoom bombers interrupt feminist lecture with pornography and slurs

Brian Lai, Reporter April 23, 2022

A feminist Zoom lecture was “Zoom bombed” by multiple people who began saying racist slurs, screen sharing explicit video content, yelling and causing general chaos. This happened during what was...

Illustration of a text bubble saying " you up?" and the other one looking to respond. There are also people included looking at an electric device.

To love or not to love?

Denis Akbari, Intern Reporter April 20, 2022

“You up?” A message that many send and receive daily. Dating in college could look different for students across generations. When it comes to dating, some learn valuable lessons that lead to making...

Artist Claudio Talavera-Ballon painting the first part of a mural in front of the Cal State LA library.

Live mural painting sparks community and culture on campus

Victoria Ivie, Managing Editor April 20, 2022

The scrape of white pencil onto the panel was faint, the artist leisurely bringing to life six outlines of people crossing a blue river that reflects the slightly cloudy sky. Paint supplies littered the...

A sign posted to the King Hall elevator, informing students it is out of order. The South elevators were down for more than three weeks.

Slow to fix accessibility issues?

Victoria Ivie, Managing Editor April 18, 2022

Broken elevators, painful trips up flights of stairs and no solution in sight for weeks on end. Cal State LA students with disabilities say these are some of the accessibility issues affecting them on...

Collage of photos obtained from Edwin Estrada showing the alleged car thief in action, Estrada's crime report sheet and his car getting towed after the fact.

BREAKING Caught on video: Alleged car thieves break into one Cal State LA student’s car, drive off in another’s

Mia Alva, Editor-in-Chief April 14, 2022

A student caught a possible car theft in progress on campus and managed to get the person who broke into his car during broad daylight on video. Natural science major Edwin Estrada walked to his car...

Three women walking down the ramp by the dorms on campus.

Make women’s empowerment a daily practice

Denis Akbari, Intern Reporter April 6, 2022

Rape, low prosecution rates, threats to abortion and reproductive services. These were all on the minds of Cal State LA students during Women’s History Month. Golden Eagles took the time to reflect...

Students standing outside a classroom in King Hall.

Sleep-deprivation is prevalent among Cal State LA students

Jessica Liu, Intern Reporter April 5, 2022

Are Cal State LA students sleep deprived? Juggling full-time classes, jobs, extracurricular activities and taking care of family has made the answer “yes.” Young adults between the ages of 18...

Picture of a petitioner and their tent on the main walkway on campus.

Cal State LA students fed up with petitioners on campus

Mia Alva, Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2022

Ever since Cal State LA students returned to in-person classes for the spring semester, petitioners have had a negative impact around campus.  Students have been followed, harassed and yelled at after...

Illustration of a graph that is increasing and people on top of the graph doing different activities like reading and studying.

Above Average: What college life is like for those in their 30s and beyond

Erik Adams, Reporter April 1, 2022

The old claim that “slow and steady wins the race” is one that rings true in regard to higher education. Except, it’s not really a race. “It doesn't really matter how (or) what road you take...

Photo of tables with yellow umbrellas across from the transit center.

What are students doing over spring break?

Priscilla Caballero, Reporter & News Break Anchor March 28, 2022

Spending more time with friends, family or perhaps a significant other?  Enjoying delicious food? Traveling? Finally being able to get more sleep? Spring break has officially started, and...

A picture of the main archway on campus in front of the student union at night.

Nights feel dark at Cal State LA: Students share their concerns about campus safety

Denis Akbari, Intern Reporter March 27, 2022

Parking lots, bus stops and the dorms are seen as the most unsafe areas at night on campus by Golden Eagles. Students have recently reported robberies and burglaries in the housing areas, causing some...

Illustration of a girl sitting at a desk and a thought bubble next to her showing a book.

All the things I never used to care about

Jessica Liu, Intern Reporter March 26, 2022

Enamored with the idea of independence and being able to make decisions about my own future, I entered college at Cal State LA through the Early Entrance Program. Due to COVID-19, I was never able to...

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