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University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

University Times

Will later school start times help or hurt local residents?

Denae Ayala and Tahiti Salinas January 20, 2020

Students in El Sereno and Downey say they look forward to later school start times, as required by a state law that goes into effect during the 2022-2023 school year. Meanwhile, parents and administrators...

Does graffiti damage local murals or add value to them?

Antonio Gonzalez, Contributing Writer January 20, 2020

Artists and community members from South and East L.A. weigh in on graffiti that appears on local murals. Some artists feel it is disrespectful, while others see expressive value in it. This video was...

Visually-impaired Cal State LA prof was an Olympic skier

Leslie Ramirez, Contributor January 16, 2020

This is the story of Cal State LA professor Pamela Harman.

Police Chief Addresses Concerns Regarding Recent Campus Threats

Erick Brigham, Multimedia Journalist November 20, 2019

“I choose not to accept this as the norm,” said Cal State LA’s Chief of Police Larry Bohannan about the recent Cal State LA shooter threats. Recent threats to campus have generated anxiety and...

Presidential candidates air issues affecting the Eastside and South LA

Amairani Hernandez, Community News Reporter November 19, 2019

If elected, Sen. Kamala Harris promised giving Congress 100 days to propose banning military-style assault weapons. Julian Castro, the former secretary of Housing and Urban Development, vowed to...

Protestors say they'll fight to keep the library at its original location.(Catherine Valdez/UT)

Library Lost? Florence-Firestone Activists Lead ‘la Lucha’

Catherine Valdez, Community News Reporter November 15, 2019

It has been more than eight months since their library was shut down to make way for housing and Florence-Firestone area residents still feel the loss. For kids in the neighborhood, it was a place to...

David Williams flys high for a dunk.

Golden Eagles Tip Off Basketball Season with Midnight Madness

Erick Brigham, Multimedia Journalist October 17, 2019

Midnight Madness brought Cal State LA athletes and students together to celebrate the start of basketball season. “We need to get this place packed!” exclaimed men’s head coach Jim Saia Tuesday evening....

Students with disabilities report obstacles

Kenya Romero, Community News Reporter August 29, 2019

Being late to class because of full or broken elevators. Waiting weeks for a chair that’s easier to get into than regular classroom seats. Receiving class materials with fonts or colors that can be hard...

Testing Campus Accessibility Doors

Kenneth Cyprian and Erick Gurrola August 1, 2019

In a sit-down interview with Cal State Los Angeles student, Fatima Albarado, she discussed some challenges she faces on the university's campus as a student with disabilities. One of the issues was the...

Fatima’s Route on Campus

Kenneth Cyprian and Erick Gurrola July 31, 2019

Fatima Albarado is a sophomore student at Cal State Los Angeles majoring in rehab services. Her disability, which allows her to navigate around in a mobilized chair, does not stop her from achieving her...

Everytable’s New Breakfast Bowls–Live Reaction

Joseph P. Pinto, Multimedia Journalist February 28, 2019

Cal State Los Angeles Students Monica, Mya, Roman, Giselle and Vince  React to the NEW Breakfast Bowls from Everytaable.  The New breakfast bowls made their debut a few weeks ago. The new bowls The Smokey...

Election 2018: It’s On!

December 10, 2018

Election 2018: It’s On! was a post-election conference that provided attendees an opportunity to be informed on local and state measures from the Nov. 6 midterms.

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