Clean Air Vehicles Usher in New Era in the Auto Industry
Erick Brigham, Multimedia Journalist
November 30, 2019
Clean-air vehicles provided a glimpse of the future at the L.A. Auto Show. The annual car show, which runs from Nov. 22 through Dec. 1, introduced concept cars to production-ready models. Porsche revealed its new fully electric vehicle, the Taycan, which will start shipping out in early 2020. Tayc...
Rest Your Bod in a Pod
Erick Brigham, Multimedia Journalist
October 1, 2019
Cal State LA has a new way of combating exhaustion on campus: relaxation pods. The three pods are over four-feet in length and feature a Cal State LA logo on the side. The pods retail at $13,000 each, though the university did not disclose how much they paid through “student-union fees.” T...
A Guide to Streaming Services
Joshua Letona, Contributing Writer
July 19, 2019
With the recent announcement that the shows “The Office” and “Friends” are leaving Netflix, news of new streaming services are on the horizon. The success of Netflix has made the concept of streaming services a lucrative business venture for other companies. More streaming services are on t...
The Happiest Streaming on Earth
Marissa Chavez, Digital Editor
February 13, 2019
In recent years, streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu, Sling, Amazon Prime, HBO, and ESPN have brought convenience to watching movies and series. Online streaming is ideal for anyone with limited time or those without access to a TV. It allows you to stream and control what you watch, whenever...
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 app is an early warning system that alerts Los Angeles residents of an incoming earthquake–providing...
Best Attribute is its Technology
Marisa Vasquez, Managing Editor
November 27, 2018
The Nintendo Switch, released in March of 2017, has only recently begun to make strides. The console, unlike its former Nintendo console relatives, was designed to go from a TV monitor to a handheld device in one swift motion. How the functionality of home and portability comes into play for the newly r...
Richard Tzul and Christopher Lazaro
April 1, 2020
As a child, Simon Tam was the victim of several racially motivated attacks. He said his school officials...
Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor
March 30, 2020
A second reported case of a Cal State LA student with COVID-19 was announced via a school wide email...
Tahiti Salinas, Staff Reporter
March 23, 2020
What was meant to be one of the most educationally fulfilling semesters of their college careers has...