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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

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University Times

Shake, Rattle; There’s An App For That

Shake, Rattle; There’s An App For That

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist February 6, 2019

On Dec. 31, 2018, Mayor Eric Garcetti–in collaboration with the United States Geological Survey, AT&T and The Annenberg Foundation–released the ShakeAlertLA app for Apple and Android Phones. The...

One Million Dollar Grant for Student Filmmakers

Monica Tamayo, Public Relations Assistant February 6, 2019

Cal State LA’s undergraduate program in the Television, Film and Media Studies department has received a grant of $1 million to support diversity in filmmaking. This donation is part of an ongoing five-year...

Fyre vs Fyre

Fyre vs Fyre

Marisa Vasquez, Managing Editor January 29, 2019

White sandy beaches, brunch on a yacht, sexy celebrities galore and enough alcohol to quench the thirst of the USC and UCLA fraternity rows combined; this was the image that Fyre Festival sold when...

Settlement Reached between University and Former Athletic Administrator

Marissa Chavez, Digital Editor January 29, 2019

Former Olympic athlete and Cal State LA Administrator Dr. Sheila Hudson, accused the University of gender discrimination in Aug. 2016. Meanwhile, she accused ex-Athletic Director Mike Garrett of sexual...

Golden Eagles Spoil Toros’ Homecoming

Golden Eagles Spoil Toros’ Homecoming

Anthony Quach, Staff Reporter January 29, 2019

On Saturday, Jan. 26, the Cal State LA Men’s Basketball team traveled to Carson to battle the Cal State Dominguez Hill Toros in a California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) matchup. The Golden...

A Deeper Consideration into MLK Jr.

A Deeper Consideration into MLK Jr.

Anthony Karambelas, Staff Reporter January 29, 2019

History has a habit of painting in broad strokes. So it may come as a shock to some that the man idolized today as a champion of equality and justice–the man whose name is seen plastered on student scholarships,...

Kyle Frizol smiles as he represents the University Times, Editor in Chief Role

Letter From The Editor

Kyle M. Frizol, Editor In Chief January 29, 2019

Welcome back, Golden Eagles; syllabus week is over and homework and projects are beginning to pile up. We’re now in week two of the Spring semester and there is much to cover. Here at the University,...

The crowd listens to the agreement made between UTLA and LAUSD. Photo By Marissa Chavez

UTLA Strike Ends: Did teachers get what they want?

Marissa Chavez, Digital Editor January 25, 2019

Yet again, tens of thousands of teachers and their supporters filled the streets of Downtown Los Angeles, this time in celebration. United Teachers Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Unified School District...

Thousands of attendees march from Pershing Square to Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles in honor of the 3rd Annual Women’s March on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2019. Photo By Marisa Vasquez

The Wave of Women

Marissa Chavez, Digital Editor January 23, 2019

Thousands of women filled the streets of Downtown Los Angeles Saturday morning to support the third annual Women’s March. Participants waved their signs high as they cheered and danced to music and presentations. “I’m...

Further Construction to Limit University Parking

Further Construction to Limit University Parking

Monica Tamayo, Contributing Writer January 23, 2019

On December 17, Parking and Transportation services temporarily displaced 800 parking spots in parking lot 7. According to university officials, a new housing project is being built on lot 7, which is...

Kyle Frizol smiles as he represents the University Times, Editor in Chief Role

Letter From The Editor

Kyle M. Frizol, Editor In Chief January 23, 2019

With each new year, there are new goals to set and new hurdles to overcome. Here at the University Times, we are excited to step into 2019 with a fresh perspective and commitment to serving our university...

30,000 teachers go on strike for the first time in 30 years in DTLA. Photo by Brian Delgado

Teachers Strike for Students

Marissa Chavez, Staff Reporter January 16, 2019

On Monday, Jan 14, over 30,000 teachers faced the heavy rainfall as they marched their way through the streets of downtown Los Angeles carrying picket signs and umbrellas. For the first time in 30 years,...

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