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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

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Cal State LA workers are facing shorter hours and slower shifts due to remote learning

Genesis Gonzalez, Reporter February 15, 2022

Cal State LA student workers are back on campus and trying to navigate their shorter and much less busier than normal shifts.  Pedro Gutierrez, a Los Angeles Film School graduate, has been working...

A couple sitting on the grass by a pier.

Roses are red, violets are blue, I’m going back to school on Valentine’s Day, and so are you

Jessica Liu, Intern Reporter February 14, 2022

Is President Bill Covino a romantic? The first day back to in-person classes at Cal State LA is Feb. 14, which also happens to be Valentine’s Day. In the spirit of love, the University Times talked...

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Opinion: Is easier better?

Skye Connors, Contributor February 7, 2022

Last semester, I was texted a link to an online petition, “Provide More Online Courses for All Majors in the Spring Semester at CSULA,” which at the time had more than 3,800 signatures. For perspective,...

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Services available for students during virtual learning and beyond

Irene Hernandez, Contributor February 6, 2022

Wondering what services are available for students during these virtual times?  Even though classes are being held virtually until Feb. 14, the University Times compiled a list of resources that are...

A “Mask On” COVID-19 safety sign outside the Cal State LA student dorms.

Students living in Cal State LA dorms share concerns on COVID safety

Jessica Liu, Intern reporter February 4, 2022

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Cal State LA students living in the dorms have mixed feelings on how safe it really is to live there.  Jasmine Mendoza, a criminal justice major, said that she experienced...

Empty gym.

No fans in the stands

Anna Kuchison, Intern Reporter February 3, 2022

College sports games are a beloved tradition at most American universities. Stadiums packed with cheering crowds and lots of school spirit are a quintessential part of the gameday experience for both athletes...

Women's volleyball team standing for the national anthem.

Speak up and dribble: Golden Eagle athletes make their voices heard

Cliff Connors, Contributor February 1, 2022

Athletes have been becoming increasingly more open about their political views. From Colin Kaepernick’s kneeling protest to pro-Black Lives Matter jersey slogans worn by NBA stars Giannis Antetokounmpo...

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Students ambivalent about spring semester’s remote start

Priscilla Caballero, Reporter January 31, 2022

Fully vaccinated? Check. Booster shot? Check. First three weeks of spring semester remotely? It’s not exactly how Cal State LA students thought their spring semester would start.  Jacob Rangnes,...

Two COVID-19 test.

Campus bookstore is set to sell highly coveted COVID-19 self-tests

Victoria Ivie, Reporter January 30, 2022

The Cal State LA bookstore announced via Instagram that it will be selling COVID-19 rapid self-tests. Students can purchase the tests at the cashier counter for $24.99 each with a one-pack-per-customer...

The Cal State LA cheer team are in two rows with their uniforms on and holding their pom poms.

Much-needed school spirit returned with cheer team

Genesis Gonzalez, Reporter January 29, 2022

Now that they've had a taste of being back together, Cal State LA's cheer team is excited to bring back school spirit once fans are allowed at sporting events again.   Cal State LA announced...

A student wearing a mask carrying a paper bag with food items in it. There is also food items behind him in the background which is yellow.

Students share their food pantry experience

Stephanie Medina, Reporter November 7, 2021

Every week, 200 students are allowed to sign up and receive a bag of food from the Cal State LA food pantry. “Students shouldn’t be forced to starve themselves, especially with their busy schedules,”...

Women on the volleyball team coming together with smiles on their faces.

Women’s volleyball team sweeps through the weekend

Erick Cabrera, Reporter October 25, 2021

The Golden Eagles women's volleyball team continued a winning streak as they defeated the Cal State San Marcos Cougars and the Cal State East Bay Pioneers each by 3-0 over the weekend, bringing Cal State...

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