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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

File photo: A view overlooking University Apartments (Phase I and II) at Cal State LA.
Investigation: How monetary deficits have shaped housing challenges at Cal State LA

Editorial note: This story was written and produced for the Investigative Journalism class during the spring 2026 semester. A crack...

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As the war in Iran goes into its ninth week, gas prices across the country continue to rise rapidly.
How have gas prices affected you?

The world has been a whirlwind of changes which have been a rapid spiral of uncertainty in the last few years underneath Donald Trump's...

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Students march at Cal State LA in systemwide protest of OpenAI’s contract with the CSU on April 23.
Artificial Intelligence sees strong systemwide support

As the California State University System is working to renew its contract with OpenAI for ChatGPT Edu this summer, many have mixed...

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A photo of California State Treasurer Fiona Ma as she toured the Cal State LA campus on March. 26, 2026. Photo courtesy of Cal State LA staff photographer Jordan Renville
A glimpse into the world’s fourth largest economy: An interview with California State Treasurer Fiona Ma

Update: The UT is updating a paragraph of the story on California’s rainy day fund, after citing The Treasurer who gave an incorrect...

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Photo courtesy of the Brodwin family.
Dr. Martin George Brodwin June 1, 1944 – April 24, 2026

When Martin George Brodwin was named one of Cal State Los Angeles’ outstanding professors in 2004-05, the final two notes of a congratulatory...

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File Photo: Metrolink Station in Fullerton, California.
Metrolink prepares for increased demand during the 2026 World Cup

Metrolink officials say they are preparing for a rise in transit demand during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The event is expected to bring...

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Traffic builds during rush hour on the intersection of Harrison Avenue and Sumner Avenue in Eastvale in late February.
Eastvale growth brings traffic and safety concerns for residents

Eastvale in Riverside County continues to grow with new commercial developments. For some residents, this expansion has led to major...

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Los Angeles Community Profiles
Aerial shot of a commercial strip with shops.
Shops in Figueroa Street in Highland Park, a historic neighborhood in Northeast Los Angeles. (Cornell Chuaseco UT)
Collage de Celia Cruz, Selena Quintanilla, y Rocio Durcal.
Opinion: Tres Iconos Fundamentales en la Música Hispana

En honor al mes de la historia de la mujer, recordaremos a tres iconos de la música hispana, incluyendo “La reina del Tex-Mex,”...

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La 30a Conferencia Anual del Día de la Historia Latina

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEpd3E5l4Fw Por primera vez en 30 años, la conferencia anual organizada por Hispanas Organizadas...

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Los residentes se despiden de la torre de Sears

Sentado en la esquina de Olympic Blvd. y Soto St. se encuentra uno de los edificios más reconocibles de Los Ángeles, conocido por...

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Panelists pose for photos during the Unity Uprising event, which was held on April 4 in honor of Dr. King and the wider liberation movement.
Unity Uprising day held at Cal State LA on 58th anniversary of Dr. King’s ‘martyrdom’

The Unity Uprising event was held at Cal State LA’s Martin Luther King Jr. Hall on April 4, marking 58 years since MLK’s assassination...

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Michael Cooper, President Eanes, and Director for Intercollegiate Athletics Dr Gross hold up jersey for the crowd.
Men’s basketball team headed in new direction under Coach Cooper

Inside a jam-packed University Gym on Wednesday afternoon, Lakers legend and Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Cooper was announced...

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The School of Social Work received a $48 million donation from the Ballmer Group to enhance mental health services in  LA County.
Cal State LA granted $48 million for School of Social Work graduate programs

Cal State LA received the single largest donation in the university's history with $48 million from the Ballmer Group over the next...

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Backyard shows brought East LA’s DIY scene to life on Halloween
Golden Eagles empatan 2-2 con los Lumberjacks en dramático partido del día de los graduados
The Riyadh Comedy Festival defense is disingenuous and tone-deaf
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Cal State LA Women's Basketball holds a banner as the CCAA Tournament Champions following their win over Cal Poly Pomona.
Photo courtesy of Cal State LA Athletics
For the Women’s Basketball team, this historic moment was more than just the game

One season after falling just one spot short of the NCAA tournament, Cal State LA’s women’s basketball team turned disappointment...

Nevaeh Asiasi stands proud after Cal State LA Basketball's Senior Day game against Cal Poly Pomona. Photo courtesy of Myles Bridgewater-Jackman
Nevaeh Asiasi forges her own path and creates lasting legacy at Cal State LA

Nevaeh Asiasi delivered a record-breaking athletic season in Cal State LA women’s basketball history, leading the Golden Eagles to...

Maldini Simic poses after Cal State LA's Senior Day game against Azusa Pacific University. Photo courtesy of Isai Perez Carrillo / Cal State LA
‘Tennis Is My First Love’ Maldini Simic’s rise at Cal State LA

Maldini Simic is no stranger to tennis. Growing up in Manchester, England, she was a multi-sport athlete competing in field hockey,...

Poster featuring Sam Clemmett and Lauren Worsham as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his wife Constanze in the
Pasadena Playhouse's run of "Amadeus."
Cue the music! The Pasadena Playhouse’s ‘Amadeus’ stuns and surprises with incredible performances and design

“Amadeus,” by Peter Shaffer, on stage from February 11 through March 15, 2026, at the Pasadena Playhouse, has drawn audience after...

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Tony Jupiter and band members Izzy and Jewels the Clown pose together, dressed in medieval costumes before taking the stage at the El Rey Theatre.
Tony Jupiter brings Surf-Goth chaos and community to the El Rey Theatre

On Jan. 3, 2026, the audience at the El Rey theater was impossible to miss. The crowd was dressed up in medieval costumes, faces painted,...

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Members of the band Sleeping with Socks On during an energetic moment on stage.
Community shows up in the pouring rain for Indie Night at The Paramount

On Nov. 14, 2025, The Paramount in Boyle Heights held its latest Indie Night featuring the bands Rohna, Sleeping With Socks On, and...

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(L-R) Anne Hathaway as Andy Sachs, Meryl Streep as Miranda Priestly and Stanley Tucci as Nigel Kipling in 20th Century Studios' THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2. Photo courtesy of 20th Century Press.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ puts a spotlight on modern journalism’s hellish landscape

The highly anticipated sequel to the 2006 hit “The Devil Wears Prada” has arrived, and despite journalism being a lesser, but still...

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Allanah Mouton showcases her outfit near the Janice Cordova Garden of Well-Being.
Eclectic worldviews and original styles on Campus

Something that is unforgettable about Cal State LA is the numerous kinds of students that grace the campus. With people from all around...

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Fans go wild during a match at All Elite Wrestling's "Revolution" show.
AEW turns LA upside down after Revolution and an outstanding night of wrestling

12,258 excited, screaming fans packed into the Crypto.com Arena in Downtown Los Angeles for an eventful evening of wrestling. All Elite...

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The "Invincible" TV show is adapted from the 144-issue comic series written by Robert Kirkman and published by Image Comics. Photo by Jose Oliver.
Animation is the kryptonite for “Invincible” Season 3

After a loaded three episode premiere, the third season of“Invincible” has reached a little past the halfway point after having...

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Waymo car pulls up in front of the Mexican Consulate in Downtown Los Angeles on Feb. 21, 2025. Photo by Jose Cabrera.
No driver, no problem — enjoy the ride on Waymo

After years of constant testing, Waymo robotaxis are revolutionizing transportation by implementing self-driving cars onto U.S. roads....

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Cal State LA is one of the 23 CSU campuses that will utilize AI programs to prepare students for higher education and the workforce. (file photo)
New AI initiative will accelerate student learning, CSU says

The California State University (CSU) system announced on Feb. 4 that it will implement an Artificial Intelligence (AI) initiative...

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