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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

At the start of week 8, hand sanitizer stations arrive all over campus for precautions against Coronavirus

Universities in L.A. prepare for coronavirus

Marisa Martinez, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2020

A virus has brought forth a public health crisis and the most tumultuous economic period since the financial crisis of 2008. Universities are responding. Some Cal State LA administrators have asked...

Executive director of the Art Directors Guild Chuck Parker (left), production designer Rick Carter (middle) and Cal State LA’s Arts and Letter Dean, Linda Essig, (right) gather for photos as the ceremony comes to a close.

Hollywood production designer awarded for his ‘wondrous’ work at Eagle-Con 2020

Isaac Gutierrez and Joshua Letona March 9, 2020

To commemorate about 30 years of work, Hollywood production designer Rick Carter was presented with the Imaginator Award: an award given at Cal State LA’s Eagle-Con 2020. According to the Eagle-Con...

Melina Abdullah holds a press conference explaining the incident.

Former Pan-African Studies Chair threatened at gunpoint

George Garcia, Staff Reporter March 9, 2020

“Get off my porch, I will shoot you,” were the words that Melina Abdullah heard after walking up to the home and ringing the doorbell. As David Lacey, husband to Los Angeles District Attorney...

Second chances to be depicted through animation

Second chances to be depicted through animation

Joshua Letona, Entertainment Managing Editor March 6, 2020

What started as a student project developed into a creative outlet where former inmates, looking to change their lives around, could tell their stories.  The Prison BA journal is a collection of stories...

Mimi Gramatky gives a tour of the Arts Directors Guild Exhibition Opening Reception to the TVF science fiction class.

Eagle-Con art exhibit opening reception continues seven-year tradition

Isaac Gutierrez, Digital Editor March 6, 2020

With the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in mind, and a heavy emphasis on life and exploration through the lens of science and fantasy, the Palmer Wing Walkway exhibited the concept-to-post-production artwork...

Seniors huddle together as their time runs out with the game clock.

Tritons slash the Golden Eagles’ playoff hopes

Darwin Lopez, Staff Reporter March 5, 2020

The Cal State LA men's basketball team’s playoff run was over before it began. On Tuesday, the team fell in a first round match-up to number one seeded UC San Diego, in their court, with a final score...

Students spread out all through the voting area in the Palmer Wing of the library during Super Tuesday as the primaries continued throughout the day.

Golden Eagles vote in Golden State primary

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 4, 2020

Super Tuesday arrived in full force as Golden Eagles lined up to cast their vote in the Democratic primary along with other races and measures on the ballot.  The campus voting center, which opened...

As part of a Sanders campaign event, campus community members gathered in support of the self-labeled democratic socialist, marching from the USU plaza to nearby the voting center on campus.

Golden Eagles flock to Sanders

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 3, 2020

Campus community members gathered enthusiastically on the eve of Super Tuesday in support of Sen. Bernie Sanders, the current frontrunner for the presidential Democratic nomination. The event featured...

CJ Fisher shoots a free throw, Cal State LA lost to San Francisco State 102-82.

Golden Eagles claw into the final spot of the playoffs

Darwin Lopez, Staff Reporter March 3, 2020

Despite the Cal State LA 102-82 loss against San Francisco State on Saturday, the Golden Eagles still managed to outlast Cal State Monterey Bay and Cal State San Marcos for the last playoff spot.  The...

A whiteboard asking students how they deal with wellness was present in front of the USU Plaza on Thursday, February 27th.

A helping hand: CalFresh

Catherine Valdez, Staff Reporter March 2, 2020

On Thursday, the CalFresh Outreach team was out in front of the U-SU, providing application assistance and celebrating black leaders who promoted wellness. Sesley Lewis, the coordinator of food and...

Dancers performing “La Hielera” and “The Icebox” shows a representation on how detention facilities deprived migrants of “basic needs.”

Protesting through dance

Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter March 2, 2020
‘Dances of Protest’ addresses immigration and detention centers at the State Playhouse
Early voters cast their vote in at the new electronic voting booths in Panorama City on March 2, 2020.

Analysis: The Golden Brick Road to the Golden State on Super Tuesday

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 2, 2020

The past few days have been explosive in an already eventful race to the presidency. On Saturday, by an enormous margin, Joe Biden won the South Carolina primary. The victory reignited a deteriorating...

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