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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

Nina O’ Brien, the associate professor of Communication Studies and Management of Cal State LA, goes over a resume workshop at the Connect the Dots event.

Learning from the Pros

Joshua Letona, News Editor November 5, 2019

What exactly are companies looking for in employees? It’s a daunting question when filling out resumes and applications. Cal State LA students got the chance to network with industry professionals...

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 Mass Shooter Threat within a Week Targets Library

Marisa Vasquez, Editor-in-Chief November 4, 2019

A mass shooter threat is rumored to target the Cal State LA Library, making this the second mass shooter threat the campus has seen within the span of one week. According to campus police dispatchers,...

Daisy Crenshaw (6) reaches out and hits the ball over the net.

Cal State LA Loses to No. 1 Cal State San Bernardino in Heartbreaker

Darwin Lopez, Staff Reporter November 2, 2019

Cal State San Bernardino showed why it's the number one team in the country as the Golden Eagles fell again to the Coyotes 3-1 on Friday. However, the match ended with a controversial call. The Coyotes...

Different academic departments came together to form their respective booths for the event.

A Celebration for the Living to Honor the Dead

Richard Tzul, Copy Editor November 1, 2019

“Dia de los Muertos,” which translates to Day of the Dead, is a holiday to remember loved ones who have passed away. For Laura Tejeda, assistant director of the Cross Cultural Centers (CCC), Day of...

Men and women’s soccer games were cancelled on October 31st, 2019 due to the recent wildfires.

Cal State LA Soccer Matches Cancelled Due to Poor Air Quality

Denae Ayala, Staff Reporter October 31, 2019

Due to the fires burning in Southern California, soccer games scheduled Thursday have been cancelled. This is to ensure player safety. Currently, there are large areas in the Los Angeles County under...

The Annex Lab at Salazar Hall was evacuated due to a threat called in by an an unknown source who threatened to shoot the lab unless it was evacuated.

BREAKING: Shooting Threat Called Into Annex Lab

Marisa Vasquez and Darwin Lopez October 29, 2019

 Around 5pm on Tuesday, there was a phone call to the Annex Lab at Salazar Hall threatening to shoot the lab unless it was evacuated. The Annex Lab was evacuated as an "abundance of caution," according...

Alejandro Villalpando en el medio de las dos profesoras de Cal State LA explicando a la audiencia de cómo él se relaciona con el libro.

Cal State LA se reúne para discutir ‘Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer’

Amairani Hernandez, Reportera October 29, 2019

Los estudiantes, el personal y la facultad de Cal State LA se reunieron para discutir “Diary of a Reluctant Dreamer” por Alberto Ledesma. El personal de la librería organizó el evento para discutir...

A SUV stationed in front of the Public Safety building.

Improvements and An Increase In Reported Offenses Found in Annual Security Report

Rosio Flores, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

The reported offenses of rape, stalking and dating violence at Cal State LA have increased since last year according to the school’s latest Annual Security Report. In 2018, there were six on-campus...

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LIGO Research Team is Facing Grant Cuts

Kayla Misa, Contributing Writer October 29, 2019

A research lab on campus strives to make advancements in science but a lack of funding has left a feeling of uncertainty,  according to some Cal State LA faculty members. The Laser Interferometric...

Stephanie Sajor and Eddy M. Gana Jr., who make up the spoken word duo Steady, share their poetry at the Larry Itliong day celebration hosted on campus.

Larry Itliong Recognized During Filipino Heritage Month

Christopher Lazaro, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

Larry Itliong, whose work in civil rights activism is right up there with Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez, was at the center of Cal State LA’s Filipino Heritage Month celebration. The school’s Cross...

Illustration courtesy of Phoebe Takeda

Students Endeavour in Entrepreneurships

Lilith Greta Meyer, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

Breaking into any industry is hard nowadays.  Being a part of what some call “Generation Internship,” some of Cal State LA’s current students will be required to have some serious work experience...

Advisor Jennifer Luo and front desk support Johnny Benitez discuss the appointment schedule.

Reports of Academic Advisement Confusion Prompt Possible Solutions

Lilith Greta Meyer, Staff Reporter October 29, 2019

Things are finally looking up, after student advisement centers have been the reason for frustration among students and advisors alike for months. Associated Students Incorporated announced plans to reach...

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