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University Times

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University Times

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Las tiendas están vacías debido al Coronavirus

Catherine Valdez, Staff Reporter April 15, 2020

La pandemia del coronavirus ha provocado que los compradores se abastezcan de agua y productos desinfectantes—dejando los estantes vacíos. Algunos supermercados y tiendas han tenido que cerrar sus tiendas...

Time to Talk: Ep. 2

In this episode of “Time to Talk,” GEM student leaders discuss the first reported case of COVID-19 at Cal State LA, and ways to avoid “cabin fever” while California is self quarantining. Today,...

Local news becomes even more important amid coronavirus crisis

Community News April 3, 2020

The coronavirus crisis has increased the demand for factual and timely news around the world and right here on Los Angeles' Eastside. It has also affected how that news is produced. Some anchors,...

Time To Talk: Ep. 1

Today Adrian Bennett de Avila, Golden Eagle Radio’s station manager and University Times sports editor, Joshua Letona, GER program director and UT entertainment managing editor meets up with UT News...

Stores were closed at Westfield Fashion Square Mall in Sherman Oaks California on Sunday, March 15. (Vanessa Wyatt/UT)

Coronavirus’ economic impact: Service and gig economy workers are some of the hardest hit

Vanessa Wyatt, Community News Reporter March 23, 2020

Izabel Nazdracheva, a behavioral therapist substitute teacher for Los Angeles Unified School District, is losing at least one month of pay because of recent closures. “Right now, it’s a struggle...

Those who can’t afford to stock up lose out on some basic necessities

Catherine Valdez and Denae Ayala, Community News Reporters March 20, 2020

By now, shoppers are well aware of the empty shelves and lines out the door. What is less expected during this time of the coronavirus pandemic is that basic necessities for their babies are sold out,...

CCAA suspending athletic events

Denae Ayala, George Garcia, and Darwin Lopez March 13, 2020

Wednesday, Cal State LA was seemingly going to host sporting events without the presence of fans. However, the California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) announced that it is “suspending all intercollegiate...

Campus Voices: Coronavirus

Campus Voices: Coronavirus

Richard Tzul, News Managing Editor March 12, 2020

  UPDATE: Thursday, March 12 @ 3:38pm Cal State LA classes have been cancelled from March 16 to March 19. The cancellation period is intended to allow professors to transition to “alternative...

Eastsiders prepare for possible spread of coronavirus

Vanessa Wyatt and Marlene Cordova, Community News Reporter March 11, 2020

From products flying off the shelves to local families preparing to work or take classes remotely, coronavirus fears shook the Eastside. Disinfectants, hand sanitizers, antibacterial wipes, water and...

Being and belonging in Boyle Heights

Vanessa Wyatt, Community News Reporter February 28, 2020

As a generation of urban Latinx youth grow up and aspire to achieve the American Dream, does their success contribute to problems in their communities? That question is part of what the Netflix series,...

Local comedian Miguel Lugo embraces disability

Catherine Valdez, Community News Reporter January 25, 2020

When he was 4-years-old, Miguel Lugo was diagnosed with cerebral palsy and his doctors said he would never be able to walk. But Lugo’s family never gave up, trying everything they could to get him...

Vehicles clogging Los Angeles roadways emit pollution that hurts the environment.

Breathing easier: How eco-friendly transit can help those with asthma

By Evelyn Rodriguez and Antonio Gonzalez, Contributors January 25, 2020

Have you considered biking, walking, carpooling or taking public transit to work or school? California public officials and health advocates are increasingly encouraging environmentally-friendly transit...

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