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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

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Former Director of Public Safety and Chief of Police, Rick Wall, poses for a staff photo

Chief Wall Retires

Marisa Vasquez, Editor-In-Chief July 12, 2019

Cal State LA has begun searching for their new Director of Public Safety as Rick Wall is set to begin his retirement immediately. According to the campus wide email sent out by President William A....

Exterior view of the Ventura County courthouse in Oxnard, California

Warrant Out for Antonious’s Arrest

On June 12, a campus wide email was sent out to Cal State Los Angeles alerting students, faculty, and staff that former mathematics professor, McKale Antonious, was found guilty of sexual battery against...

A memorial site for LA County deputy, Joseph Gilbert Solano, is placed at the entrance of the Alhambra Jack in the Box where the shooting occurred

Temple City Community Mourn the Loss of Deputy Solano

Leslie Ramirez, Contributing Writer July 1, 2019

Hundreds of supporters and loved ones gathered at the Temple City Park Wednesday, June 19th, to celebrate the life and tragic death of veteran LA County Sheriff’s Department  Deputy Joseph Solano who...

Child's Play Theatrical Poster (left) and Toy Story 4 theatrical poster (right)

The Toys Are Back In Town

Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer July 1, 2019

Cinema’s most iconic toys return to the big screen. Disney/Pixar’s “Toy Story 4” and Orion Pictures’ reboot of “Child’s Play” both released over the weekend.  Leading up to the release,...

Graduates of Cal State Los Angeles's Arts and Letter Department wave to their family, friends, and supporters during the 2019 Cal State LA Commencement

Graduation 2025 Initiative Sees a Slow Increase in 2019 Graduation Rates

Cal State LA celebrated this year's commencement ceremony, graduating a little over 6,000 students in May, but the graduation rates are not yet fulfilling the proposed number according to the Graduation...

A gavel in a coutrhouse

Former Professor McKale Antonious Convicted of Sexual Battery

Monica Tamayo, Staff Writer June 27, 2019

Recently, Cal State LA was given the news that former math professor, McKale Antonious, is being convicted of sexual battery against a female student at Moorpark College, in Ventura County on March 2017.  Along...

Dr. Abdullah’s Term Comes to an End

Professor and chair of Pan-African Studies (PAS), and co-founder of the Black Lives Matter movement, Dr. Melina Abdullah, is nearing the end of her nine-year tenure as department chair. Dr. Abdullah’s...

A line of people stretching down the sidewalk shortly before the grand opening of Dot _ Dough Doughnuts this past Saturday.

Dot & Dough Opens for Business

Monica Tamayo, Staff Writer June 24, 2019

Dozens of people waited anxiously outside of Monterey Park’s newest bakery in town, Dot & Dough, for their grand opening. Located at 141 N Atlantic Boulevard , Dot & Dough has already been featured...

Close up of Cal State LA's driver and team members

Baja SAE Tournament

Monica Tamayo, Staff Writer June 24, 2019

Cal State LA’s oldest club on campus, Rugged Eagle Motorsports, recently competed in Baja Society of Automotive Engineers’s (SAE) tournament in Rochester, New York. This is the first time the club...

Attendees were given complimentary glass cups to sample beer..

L.A. Beer Week is a-brewin

Isaac Gutierrez, Copy Editor June 17, 2019

Produced by the Los Angeles County Brewers Guild, the 11th annual L.A. Beer Week is underway with its Kickoff Festival last Saturday that featured over 200 different beers from over 90 different local...

Tom Wesselmann's Study for Mouth No. 4 is the first piece of artwork displayed at the Pop Culture exhibit at Cal State LA's newly renamed fine arts gallery titled the Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery

The Fine Arts Gallery Gets A New Name

Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer June 17, 2019

The Fine Arts Gallery changed its name to the Ronald H. Silverman Fine Arts Gallery on May 9, 2019. Ronald H. Silverman was a Cal State LA alumni who earned himself a master’s degree in 1955. He...

Press release of Dark Phoenix, property of 20th Century Fox.

“Dark Phoenix” Burns Out at the Box Office

Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer June 17, 2019

The final entry of the X-Men franchise burned out at the box office. According to Box Office Mojo, “Dark Phoenix” opened to a franchise low of $32.8 million, taking the number two spot for last...

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