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ASI ends textbook scholarship program

Jose Cabrera, Multimedia Reporter September 26, 2024

Due to a declining budget and fewer student enrollments, the Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) ended its textbook scholarship program this semester. The program, which started in 2021, was based on a...

After submitting their feedback forms, students could select from an array of flavors, ranging from Jasmine Tea to Mango Tea.

Boba is a highlight of ASI’s ‘meet & greet’ with students

Bryan Antunez August 31, 2024

On Thursday, Aug. 22, the Associated Students Inc (ASI) held an interactive meet & greet booth at the main campus walkway. Titled “Spill Tea, Get Tea,” the booth handed out free boba tea and hosted...

Associated Students back in action

Arturo Orellana, Multimedia Reporter August 31, 2024

Key topics discussed during last Thursday’s Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) Board of Directors meeting included increasing student engagement in career fairs, expanding basic needs support, and updates...

ASI confirmed the purchase of two Mac computers for almost $20,000.

ASI purchased two Mac computers for nearly $20,000

Anthony Aguilar, Social Media Editor February 16, 2024

The Associated Student Inc. (AS) Board of Directors approved the purchase of two Macs for $19,820.74.  ASI originally requested $15,396.32 in funding to purchase a single Mac computer in July 2023....

New ASI President Yahir Flores. Photo  credited to Yahir Flores.

Insights into the new ASI President Yahir Flores

Christiane Rios, Multimedia Reporter September 30, 2023

"Igniting student's potential and empowering their voices..."   -Yahir Flores   After his only competitor dropped out of the Associate Student Inc. (ASI) elections, fourth year student...

Deadline to apply for textbook help is Monday, Feb. 6 by 5 p.m. Graphic by Will Baker.

ASI Textbook Scholarship Program aims to help students afford textbook costs

Anthony Aguilar, Multimedia Reporter February 6, 2023

An expanded Textbook Scholarship Program has been implemented to help cover textbook costs for full-time students. The program provides financial support to those who might need help with covering costs...

Jaime Arellano sharing his thoughts about the ASI election process anticipating the results.

New ASI president elected after 3.5% voter turnout

Will Baker, Reporter May 3, 2022

The recent ASI election saw a nearly 40% increase in participation, according to elections and outreach commissioner Eric Piccolotti. Even still, the voter turnout this year was only 3.5% of the student...

Flyers posted all over campus raising awareness of the current commencement plans.

Golden Eagles feel their wings are clipped with future parking lot graduation

Will Baker and Brian Lai May 2, 2022

With less than 21 days until graduation, some Golden Eagles are feeling a little less than satisfied with the university's decision to hold the graduation ceremonies in the parking lot. CSU Long Beach...

picture of Anna Nguyen

Breaking: ASI announces new president

Will Baker, Reporter March 1, 2022

Anna Nguyen agreed to accept the position of Associated Students, Inc. (ASI) president. Since Feb. 1, the president's position has remained vacant with many members of the executive board sharing the responsibilities...

Picture of Diana Chavez

Dedicated student advocate steps down as ASI president leaving vacancy

Will Baker, Reporter February 23, 2022

An Associated Students Inc. (ASI) meeting in January served as the last time Diana Chavez would be president of the Cal State LA student body. ASI had hoped to be back in-person, but the meeting was completely...

The ASI board turned the meeting space into a community circle to discuss how to get the Resolution of No Confidence in President Covino on the Academic Senate agenda.

ASI Tensions Escalate to Racial Slurs and Miscommunications

Marisa Vasquez, Managing Editor April 23, 2019

Last Thursday’s Associated Students, Incorporated (ASI) board of directors meeting was met with the Golden Eagle Justice Coalition in public attendance. The Coalition has been working alongside President...

Students, faculty, and community members chant "Change it!" in an attempt to derail the ASI Board meeting on Thursday, March 28.

Special Meeting Scheduled by ASI for Removal of President Covino

Marisa Vasquez, Managing Editor March 29, 2019

Students, faculty and community members associated with the on-campus coalition, Golden Eagle Justice, filled the public seats at the Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) Board Meeting on Thursday where...

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