Internships 101
Richard Molina, News Editor
June 1, 2018
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Summer vacation is upon us! While the time of homework, pop quizzes and presentations is over for now, the abundance of free time opens opportunities to gain hands-on experience in the career field of your dreams! Organizations all across Los Angeles are looking for eager college students to intern and...
Summer Entertainment on a College Budget
Carlos Gomez, Managing Editor
June 1, 2018
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As summer grows near, many individuals are making plans with friends and family for outings and parties. If you’re not the type to go out and prefer to sit down and enjoy something on the big or small screen, here are some movies and tv shows to catch this summer. With AMC $5 Tuesdays returning, students...
Commencement 2018
J. Aaron Delgado, Managing Editor
June 1, 2018
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Nearly 6,000 students graduated during Cal State LA’s 14 Commencement ceremonies this year in the span of 5 days. Students from the class of 2018 join the large pool of more than 245,000 Cal State LA alumni in the Los Angeles area. “Today you stand on the peak of a great mountain, looking at the...
Summer of Video games
J. Aaron Delgado, Managing Editor
May 31, 2018
The biggest week in video games and electronic entertainment returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center this summer by showcasing newly announced titles, as well as those currently in development. Running from June 12 through June 14, Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) is a wonderland for video game...
Welcome to the University Times
J. Aaron Delgado, Managing Editor
May 29, 2018
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The University Times is the official student organized newspaper service at Cal State LA that is devoted to keeping the student body informed with up-to -date information the moment it occurs. Along with keeping the student body informed, the University Times has also won various awards by the Associated...
The Dog Days of Summer
Kyle Frizol, Editor-in-Chief
May 29, 2018
Gone are the days of research papers, group projects and exams; Summer is here, and with it comes endless days soaking the sun. Alongside daydreams of far off places beyond the horizon, Los Angeles comes alive during these warmer months. This is your guide to living, breathing and losing yourself in...
Social Media’s Adverse Effects
Adriana Sanchez, Contributor
May 25, 2018
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Social media dominates our everyday lives. It is everywhere we go and it is, in large part, what we focus on for most of the day. From scrolling through photos on Instagram to catching up on the latest news on Twitter, spending time on social media can do a lot more than just pass time. As more research is conducted, evidence is no...
This is America
Richard Molina, News Editor
May 25, 2018
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Since the death of Trayvon Martin and rise of the Black Lives Matter movement, individuals throughout the Country have seen video after video of police violence against African Americans. But in the last month, many have seen the other side to this ugly truth—the civilian side. In the past month alone,...
Sanctuary: A Country Divided
Anthony Karambelas, Staff Reporter
May 25, 2018
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In recent years, California has become synonymous with “sanctuary.” Home to nearly 25 percent of the country’s immigrant population, the Golden State certainly has reason to stand in solidarity with our international friends; or, so one would think. Not all communities are on board with the...
Primaries are Coming
Mary Pace, Contributor
May 22, 2018
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On June 5, 2018, the California Statewide Primary Election is happening. Residents can cast their votes from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Residents seeking to vote in the primary elections must be registered to vote by Monday, May 21, 2018. Residents can register by going online to the website California Online...
Roaches Continue to Raise Concerns
Kenneth Cyprian and Ricky Rodas
May 22, 2018
Before students move in for the new school year, Cal State LA has received certification that their housing community is a pest-free environment. Students, however, are not the only residents living in the school dorms, as cockroaches have been consistently spotted throughout housing facilities. Various...
Students Showcase Research at Competition
John Montoya, Contributor
May 22, 2018
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The California State University (CSU) recently held their 32nd annual Student Research Competition in Sacramento. Both undergraduate and graduate students came together to showcase their research on current popular issues. Students were given the opportunity to work among University faculty and professional...