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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

Jennifer Jaramillo, a child development major, spins an Amazon Prime spinner and wins a micro-fiber cloth. The booth is from the Hispanic Business Society.

City of Orgs Engages Incoming Freshmen and Transfers

Jillian Bell, Staff Reporter August 27, 2019

Freshmen and transfer students were recently given the opportunity to see Cal State LA as more than just a commuter university as clubs, organizations, sororities and fraternities filled some of the main...

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Perspectives on Mass Shootings

Evelyn Rodriguez, Contributing Writer August 27, 2019

The nation continues to mourn with the friends and family of those who are affected by gun violence. Since Aug. 11, 2019, our nation has suffered nine more mass shootings with one being as close as...

Cal State LA's Women's Soccer team's post goal celebration was one of two goals that lead them to a 2-0 shutout against Cal State Dominguez Hills on Sept. 26, 2018 at the Jesse Owens Stadium.

Cal State LA Sports Season Preview: Expectations are High

Adrian Bennett de Avila and Darwin Lopez August 25, 2019

Teams throughout the Golden Eagle Athletics department are preparing for their seasons with set goals to accomplish.  “Our expectation now is to win the national championship. There is no other thing...

The crowd cheers with excitement as Max Muncy and Cody Bellinger score to tie the game during the ninth inning.

Golden Eagles Flock to the Stands

Brennan Hernandez, Production Manager August 24, 2019

Golden Eagles made their way to Cal State LA Night at Dodger Stadium Thursday to see the Los Angeles Dodgers square-off against the Toronto Blue Jays. Attendees of the game received a Kike Hernandez...

Aaron Castaneda, the ASI President for the 2019-2020 term.

Castaneda Looks to Center Term Around Students

Richard Tzul, Staff Reporter August 23, 2019

Cal State LA's student led government, Associate Student Inc. (ASI) is led this academic year by its president, Aaron Castaneda. He said he holds a special bond with the school and is determined to serve...

With online tools such as Canvas, students are opting out of not purchasing textbooks.

Physical to Digital

Christopher Lazaro, Staff Reporter August 20, 2019

College textbooks can get pretty expensive. Students spend hundreds of dollars on textbooks with little return on buyback.  According to a 2018 - 2019 survey from collegeboard.org, students in public...

A custom salad is prepared for a customer at The Spot which features food provided by Golden Eagle Hospitality.

The Spot in the Cafeteria

Leslie Ramirez, Contributing Writer August 20, 2019

After twelve years, the food court’s popular Rice Garden restaurant is looking for a replacement, in the meantime, The Spot is serving up. Along with the on-campus location, the Rice Garden closed...

Set pieces of Snakes and Ladders board game. The Cal State LA library is now offering board games for students to use.

Board Games for the Bored

Fernanda Hernandez, Staff Reporter August 20, 2019

The Cal State Los Angeles campus library has been working on adding board games for students leisure but also hope to utilize some of these games for educational purposes. Tiffanie Ford-Baxter, Cal...

President Covino speaks at the keynote.

President Covino Announces New College

Darwin Lopez, Staff reporter August 20, 2019

At Convocation, held Monday, Aug. 19, President William A. Covino announced a new college within Cal State Los Angeles with the hopes of becoming the epicenter of ethnic studies education. The college...

Quentin Tarantino’s New Beverly Cinema in Los Angeles, California.

The Best Movie Theater Experiences in LA

Joshua Letona, Copy Editor August 20, 2019

With so many films released and so many theater options, it can be difficult to decide where to see a movie. There is only a handful of theaters that offer some of the best movie-going experiences out...

Parking Structure E's Lot 5 entrance. The parking structure supports new EV chargers, WiFi, parking sensors, and solar panels.

Cal State LA Opens New Parking Structure

Monica Tamayo, Contributing Writer August 19, 2019

Cal State LA welcomes a brand new parking structure on campus. Structure E is the first parking structure on campus to feature new amenities that are aimed towards being environmentally friendly and technologically...

Fire and Paramedics quickly getting the wounded to safety during an active shooter drill that took place at Cal State L.A. in the Biological Sciences building this past Wednesday.

Just a Drill

Richard Tzul, Contributing Writer August 16, 2019

Gunshots and screams were heard at Cal State LA. First responders were dragging bodies out of the biological sciences building, however, it was a drill. Last Wednesday, Cal State LA’s Department of...

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