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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

Pro-Trump graffiti tagged on the second-story elevator door in the music building on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.

Vandals bring politics to the university walls

Xavier Zamora, Multimedia Reporter November 7, 2023

    Messages written in black marker and stickers resembling miniature political yard signs seem to be the media of choice for the unknown vandals responsible for tagging up several...

CFA members and CSU students protest tuition increase

Leslie Magaña Arias, Xavier Zamora, and Anne To September 18, 2023

    CSU students are not the only ones who oppose tuition increases. Members of the California Faculty Association stood with students at a rally held by Students for Quality Education...

Berenecea Johnson Eanes will start her term as president in Spring 2024. Photo courtesy of the Cal State La Public Affairs Office.

First ever Black female Cal State LA president appointed

Anne To and Brian Lai September 15, 2023

  Cal State LA’s first ever Black woman president in history, just got appointed by the CSU Board of Trustees.    Berenecea Johnson Eanes will serve as the ninth president for the...

The predicted path of Tropical Storm Hilary according to the National Hurricane Center. Image from NOAA

Breaking News: Classes canceled due to Tropical Storm Hilary

Thomas Davila and Anne To August 21, 2023

When it rains; it pours. That certainly happened over the weekend when Tropical Storm Hilary hit Southern California bringing a year's worth of rain to Los Angeles in a single night. Southern California...

Ame Castillo poses for a photo on campus. Castillo said she feels isolated from her peers at times because she finds social situations overwhelming. Photo by Victoria Ivie.

Autistic students feel they are seen as ‘incapable’

Victoria Ivie, Editor-in-Chief April 30, 2023

“People tend to assume that I'm incapable of doing things for myself. I'll tell people that I can struggle with some things but then they take that as ‘I struggle with everything,’ and they will...

Nguyen said this still represents a moment of intimacy. Photo by Tristan Longwell.

Two graduate artists on display in on-campus exhibition

Tristan Longwell, Intern Reporter April 27, 2023

This article has been edited after posting, for a correction. Two Cal State LA graduate students, Boone Nguyen and Devanshi Purohit, were featured in this spring's Graduate Thesis exhibition. The...

Mask on a table. Photo by Victoria Ivie.

Vaccines no longer required on campus but masks still are

Erik Adams, Senior Multimedia Reporter April 17, 2023

Cal State LA students and faculty received a campus-wide email on April 14 stating that vaccinations were no longer required by the university. The email said that “[e]ffective April 6, 2023, the...

The University Times newsroom, located in King Hall at the Cal State LA campus. Photo by Will Baker.

Former University Times reporter fabricated quotes on multiple articles

Victoria Ivie, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2023

“I covered women’s basketball practice today and two of the stars, Nicole Flennaugh and Lily Buggs, came up to ask me who Brian Perez was. Apparently they’ve never been interviewed by him and he’s...

Cal State LA student Edgar Aguirre was shot and killed on Saturday, April 1, 2023, near the Golden Eagle Apartments. Photo by Will Baker.

BREAKING: Cal State LA student shot and killed near campus

Victoria Ivie, Editor-in-Chief April 3, 2023

On Monday, April 3, a campus-wide email revealed that a Cal State LA student was the victim who was shot and killed on Saturday, April 1, near the Golden Eagle Apartments. Edgar Aguirre, the victim...

10 Freeway near Cal State LA shutdown on Friday, March 31. Photo by Denis Akbari.

BREAKING: 10 Freeway shutdown near Cal State LA causes traffic and complaints

Denis Akbari, Digital Editor March 31, 2023

The article has been updated. The 10 Freeway reopened after being closed for almost ten hours on Friday. Cars were packed along nearby streets as they rerouted around the closure. A safety advisory...

front view of the restaurant

Meea’s Hot Dog joint in Eagle Rock will soon serve its last customer

Marcos Franco, Contributor March 29, 2023

Little league games with his girlfriend and her nephew, followed by hot dogs and tater tots at Meea’s restaurant in Eagle Rock.That cherished routine of Mick Kowaleski’s will come to a halt this week...

From left to right, Laura Zea's sister, herself and her mother. Photo courtesy of Zea.

Women who inspire

Alyssah Hall, Senior Multimedia Reporter March 18, 2023

In honor of Women’s History Month, students shared with the UT a woman from the past or present who inspired them and shaped their own definitions and expressions of womanhood. “Women’s History...

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