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UPDATED: Third Potential Threat Found in On-Campus Bathroom

Joshua Letona, News Editor November 12, 2019

UPDATED: Wednesday, Nov. 6 @ 11:10 p.m. A rumored date surfaced on social media late Tuesday evening, spreading concerns throughout the Cal State LA community. A tweet stating that the graffiti found...

A group photo of everyone who participated in the run is shared. Before the vigil, everyone honored Andy by participating in one of his favorite activities, running.

The One-Year Remembrance of a Golden Eagle Freshman

Luis Chavez, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

Family, teachers, and friends celebrated the life of Andy Olivera, a former Cal State LA engineering major, who passed exactly a year ago Sunday, Nov. 10. He was honored in a commemoration divided into...

Located between the front desk and Cafe 47 in the library, the Art and Politics Exhibit ranges from race to climate change.

The Art and Politics Exhibit Takes a Stab at Today’s Political Climate

Richard Tzul, Copy Editor November 12, 2019

As partisan tension continues to fuel the divisive fire running rampant across the country, the Cal State LA community vents its anger, fear, and passion through the Art and Politics Exhibit. The exhibit...

Illustration by Lauren Dahncke

Eagle Alerts: How To Verify Your Contact Information

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

With the recent unsubstantiated threats made on-campus, it’s important to make sure you are receiving Eagle Alerts. An Eagle Alert is part of the University’s emergency notification system, which...

A police motorcycle and a vehicle parked at the Public Safety lot.

Proactive, Not Reactive

Isaac Gutierrez and Amairani Hernandez November 12, 2019

With school shootings seemingly an unfortunate norm, it is imperative to educate the public on basic safety procedures.  Over the past two weeks, there have been three non-credible threats made to...

People in uniform stand side-by-side each other next to the parked Humvees.

Student Veterans Take Their Next Steps After College

Lilith Greta Meyer, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

At his first job after returning home from military service, Ali Tayyeb and his co-workers were asked to stay late to organize the shelves of the sporting goods store. “Of course, I’ll do it!” Tayyeb...

Crowds of people pile in the front as mosh pits and dancing break out during the final shows of the Tropicalia Music and Taco Festival that took place over the weekend.

Cali Gets Tropical

Lilith Greta Meyer, Staff Reporter November 12, 2019

With tacos and indie tunes, music fans ended this year’s festival season at Tropicalia Fest in Pomona. The two-day festival kicked off Saturday with a line-up of Latinx bands and artists and featured...

Press Release Poster courtesy of Doctor Sleep's Twitter account

“Doctor Sleep” is a Slow Burn, but an Emotionally Satisfying Sequel

Joshua Letona, News Editor November 8, 2019

Stephen King notoriously hated director Stanley Kubrick’s adaptation of “The Shining,” calling it “too cold” and saying there was “no sense of emotional investment in the family” in a 2006...

Press Release courtesy of Watchmen's Twitter Page

Who’s Watching the Watchmen?

Richard Tzul, Copy Editor November 7, 2019

The following contains major spoilers for the “Watchmen” comic.   HBO’s “Watchmen” debuted late last month, continuing not only the story of the original graphic novel, but also its...

Department of Public Safety Questioned Over Mass Shooter Threat

Marisa Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2019

Monday marked the second potential shooting scare that echoed throughout Cal State LA within a span of a week following the Annex Link lab threat from an unknown caller. Rumors of a shooter targeting...

A Cal State LA campus police vehicle stations itself in the front of the library on Monday, November 4, 2019 at around 1:30PM. The library is the second mass shooting target to receive a threat in the span of one week

Second Shooting Threat Raises Concerns

Joshua Letona and Darwin Lopez November 5, 2019

Rumors spread of another shooter threat, but this time surrounding the campus library.  On Monday, another non-credible shooter threat targeted Cal State LA. It’s the second threat to occur in a...

Illustration by Lauren Dahncke

Do You Know How To Protect Yourself Against Phishing Emails?

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter November 5, 2019

National Cybersecurity Awareness month recently came to an end, but phishing emails never seem to.  According to Cal State LA’s Information Technology Security, phishing emails are sent to the recipient...

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