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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

Marisa Martinez (left) and Daniel Martinez (right) walking up the aisle after saying their I dos on Jan. 3, 2020. Photo courtesy of Marisa Martinez. Photo taken by Daniel Bowyer/Reckless Roots Photography.

First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the COVID-19 global pandemic

Marisa Martinez, Community News Digital Editor November 30, 2020

My husband and I are planners. He’s an engineer and I’m a journalist. We analyze situations far before making a definitive decision. We decided that we wouldn't get married until we were sustainable....

Full dinner from Big Catch Seafood.

Dinner for one: A review of Big Catch Seafood in Alhambra

Vanessa Wyatt, Community News Reporter October 12, 2020

During the pandemic, it has been challenging to adjust to life. Even the little things I used to enjoy seem like a distant dream now. For instance, dining out at different restaurants has always been a...

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Editorial: The UT supports the Black Lives Matter movement

The editorial board of the University Times would first like to give our condolences to George Floyd’s family. We stand against any type of inequalities, racism and oppression. Though Floyd’s death...

Christopher Lazaro is shown dressed up and having his tie adjusted before a party.

Asian American and proud of it. But it wasn’t always so.

Christopher Lazaro, Community News Editor May 31, 2020

I’ve never felt as carefree as I did when I was a kid. I loved getting the latest video games, watching Saturday morning cartoons with my sister, collecting Pokemon cards and even just finishing my...

Denae Ayala is shown posing with a congratulations balloon and with family members.

Dear dad and Davie, I did It!

Denae Ayala, Community News Editor May 27, 2020

When I was 9 years old, my mom dropped a bombshell on me. She told me that our family would be moving from Los Angeles County to Bakersfield. I had grown up with nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles...

Katherine Conchas and her mother, Bertha Conchas, pose for a photo together in San Diego in May 2019. (Katherine Conchas/UT)

Just three words

Katherine Conchas, Community News Reporter May 10, 2020

Who knew that just three words could change your life?  It was February of 2014 and I was a sophomore in high school. My parents, brother and I had just finished eating dinner and we were all sitting...

OPINION: 10 things society should know about rape culture and how survivors can seek help

OPINION: 10 things society should know about rape culture and how survivors can seek help

Meghan Bravo, Staff Reporter April 29, 2020

It’s time to whip out your favorite pair of jeans because today is Denim Day. “Denim Day” is an annual rape-prevention movement, where individuals wear a pair of denim jeans to show support for survivors...

Bernie supporters still want to have sway in the presidential campaign. (Photo by Parker Johnson on Unsplash)

Opinion: Hearing out Sanders’ supporters and other voices on Twitter can be exhausting but enlightening

Ethan Axtell, Community News Reporter April 15, 2020

Looking for elevated and articulate political discourse on Twitter is like searching for Michelin Star cuisine in a dumpster, guided only by your tongue. You’ll never find what you’re looking for but...

UT Editors Picks. Illustration by Lauren Dahncke

UT editors’ picks: Books

Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter April 10, 2020

As the spring semester converts to online classes and “safe at home” regulations are put in place, there is more free time for us at home. During these times, it is important to stay busy and find...

Staying active while stuck at home

Staying active while stuck at home

Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter March 31, 2020

With classes now online, events canceled and many businesses closing temporarily, you may be left with nothing to do as you stay at home during this period of time. Don’t fret: There are plenty of things...

What to watch while “safer at home”

What to watch while “safer at home”

Joshua Letona, Entertainment Managing Editor March 20, 2020

As movie theaters become temporarily closed, as mandated by Mayor Eric Garcetti due to COVID-19 concerns, a big source of entertainment becomes reserved for the home now more than ever.   This could...

Cal State LAs Shortstop, Tyler Odekirk, (14) in his batting stance awaiting the next pitch

Analysis: A deep-dive into the struggling black and gold crew

Isaac Gutierrez, Digital Editor March 12, 2020

Despite splitting the weekend series against the sixth seeded Stanislaus State Warriors, the Cal State LA baseball team finds itself near the bottom of the standings with a 5-11 record, third to last place....

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