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The student news site of California State University - Los Angeles

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Self Portrait of Braylin

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor

Braylin Collins is a fourth-year journalism major who started writing for the University Times in fall 2020. He is a reporter, anchor for our multimedia award-winning show “News Break”  and the sports editor for the UT. In his free time, he likes to play sports like basketball and football, watch streams on Twitch, and play video games. He is a firm believer in the saying “Lakers in 5.”

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Senior Andrew Tovar steps up to the plate for the Golden Eagles. Photo by Xavier Zamora.

Golden Eagles fight to the finish in final home series opener

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
May 4, 2023
Iyanna Lamb. Photo courtesy of Cal State LA athletics.

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
May 4, 2023
Johnny Gonzalez. Photo courtesy of Cal State Athletics.

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
April 20, 2023
Men’s Baseball. Alfonso Jalil (45). Photo by J. Emilio Flores/Cal State LA.

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
April 8, 2023
The Golden Eagles celebrate their 6-5 win over Cal State San Marcos in game one of a doubleheader sweep on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Reeder Field. Photo by Xavier Zamora.

The Golden Eagles are prepared for the mental battle conference play

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
April 7, 2023
Golden Eagle Matthew Piotrowski crosses home plate in their 12-2 win over Cal State San Marcos in game two of a doubleheader sweep on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Reeder Field. Piotrowski had three home runs and a triple in game two. Photo by Xavier Zamora.

Golden Eagles soar in weekend double header

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
March 23, 2023
From left to right: Kadyn Victorian-Young, Crystal Duenas and Carson Panarisi. Photo courtesy of Cal State LA athletics.

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
March 23, 2023
Cal State LA pitcher Owen Hunt delivers a pitch. Photo by Robert Husky.

Eagles motivated by preseason poll prediction

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
February 10, 2023
Students, faculty and alumni all dance together at the Black brunch. Photo by Braylin Collins.

[Photo] Starting off Black History Month with the theme of Black resistance

Denis Akbari, Digital Editor
February 7, 2023
The Golden Eagles bench celebrates a big play.

Lady Golden Eagles are ready to battle for NCAA Tournament spot

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
January 27, 2023

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
November 28, 2022
The women basketball team celebrating.

Women’s basketball feels ready for new challenges this season

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
November 28, 2022
a photo of women volleyball team

Flying High: Women’s volleyball set school program record for conference awards

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
November 13, 2022

The Eagle Nest

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
October 17, 2022
Soccer player Aiden Wait on the field celebrating after a goal.

Golden Eagle wins conference offensive player of the week

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
October 2, 2022
Players of the Golden Eagles men’s soccer team celebrate another victory.

Golden Eagles feel ‘no pressure’ going into conference play

Braylin Collins, Sports Editor
September 18, 2022

Rapper on the rise: Treviar

Braylin Collins, Reporter & News Break Anchor
June 2, 2022
Morten Bjørshol kicking a soccer ball in a game.

Bjørshol ready to prove himself after signing professional deal

Braylin Collins, Reporter & News Break Anchor
March 13, 2022
Seniors Elisha Duplechan (left) and Lyrik Shreiner (right) posing for a photo in their jersey.

Golden Eagles celebrate seniors at final home game of the season

Braylin Collins, Reporter & News Break Anchor
March 6, 2022
The recently built South Village dorms at the Cal State LA campus.

[Photo] Student housing residents excited about new renovations made to the South Village

Anna Kuchison, Intern Reporter
March 3, 2022
Guard Nicole Flennaugh dribbling the ball

Defense and veteran leadership land big win for Lady Eagles

Braylin Collins, New Break Anchor
February 25, 2022
Illustration of people watching a TV.

Golden Eagles claim LA as the ‘City of Champions’ after Rams Super Bowl win

Braylin Collins, Reporter & News Break Anchor
February 18, 2022
Black and white photo of art in the background and a small child in the foreground

Eastside resident shares creativity and life lessons through workshops

Braylin Collins, Community News Reporter
December 21, 2021
A Photo of Braylin Collins and his daughter Evelynn by Braylin Collins (Braylin Collins/UT Community News)

My reason why: How I became homeless and faced the worst night of my life

Braylin Collins, Community News Reporter
November 18, 2021
Children with costumes standing together at nighttime

Haunted maze, football and tacos delight visitors at Halloween event in Lincoln Heights

Braylin Collins, Community News Reporter
November 1, 2021
Residents of Lincoln Heights enjoying the fair. (by Braylin Collins, UT)

Boys and Girls Club Fair brings Lincoln Heights back together

Braylin Collins, Community News Reporter
October 12, 2021
Residents of Illumination Foundation enjoying time outside by (Braylin Collins,_UT)

Help sought as Lincoln Heights employees clash with homeless

Braylin Collins, Community News Reporter
September 26, 2021
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