Hundreds start new year with a (very) brisk dip in Cabrillo Beach’s Polar Bear Swim
Traditionally, a new year allows people to wash themselves of last year’s troubles and start fresh. Some people took this concept...
22 graduates recognized at Long Beach Fire Department ceremony
With more than 4,000 applications received, only 22 recruits were accepted into the Long Beach Fire Academy – where they endured a...
My Turn: Becoming Petey the newspaper
They warned me. Years of parades had created a cesspool of bodily odor, unknown stains, and rich history. With little regard to what I...
CSU professors, faculty fear new general education orders will phase out need for cultural studies;
By Emily Rasmussen and Hunter Lee Some 60 professors and students from a handful of California State University campuses protested a...
Hundreds walk along Long Beach’s Ocean Boulevard to raise money for Todd Cancer Institute
More than 650 people registered early Saturday morning for the 19th Annual Team Spirit Long Beach Cancer 5K at Rosie’s Dog Beach....
This is how 5 patients at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center voted on Election Day
Deanna Young has spent the last few years shuffling in and out of hospitals. Trying to get healthy has led to some missed opportunities —...
Hundreds flock to Shoreline Aquatic Park to take part in Strides for Disability
With the sun just peeking over the horizon, hundreds of walkers and runners waited patiently at the Shoreline Aquatic Park starting line....
CANstruction Long Beach turns building lobby into mini art exhibit
Pallets of canned goods were scattered throughout the lobby of the Landmark Square Building early Thursday morning, Oct. 11, as teams of...
These folks love Arby’s — and they lined up to prove it, in ink, at Long Beach tattoo parlor
You might claim to be a fan of food, but is an image of that beloved entree on your bicep forever? Translation: Do you wear a tattoo of...
Danny Trejo, a.k.a. ‘Machete,’ takes whack at hosting Wilmington sports event to fight addiction
Danny Trejo knows the woes of drugs and alcohol. The craggy-faced character actor and restaurateur – think “Machete,” “From Dusk ‘Till...
Lourdes Flores illuminates the darkness
Disclaimer: This following story contains mentions of sexual and physical abuse. Lourdes “Luly” Flores looked out of the window from her...
Disabled Student Services recognizes its graduates
Graduating seniors who have been involved with Disabled Student Services were honored for their accomplishments Wednesday as the program...
‘Far Cry 5’ takes the fight home while sticking to its roots
Thrust into an unfamiliar and dangerous terrain populated with an army of people ready to kill, and one lone protagonist, tasked with...
Days of March: Students and faculty ditch class in support of National Walkout day
What started as a small English class marching in solidarity against gun violence snowballed into a campus-wide event that collected...
Long Beach State aims to enroll local students
Since the university has continuously broken its application record each year, a growing concern among prospective students is whether...
Shark Lab receives generous donation to expand their fleet
Members of the Cal State Long Beach Shark Lab are eager to test the waters in the newest addition to their collection of aquatic vessels....
'Shadow of the Colossus' is better than ever without leaving its roots
A protagonist of few words, a dead loved one and a mysterious voice guiding you across a vast, mysterious land to restore her life....
CSULB sees record amount of applicants
Come this fall, Cal State Long Beach students may find their campus to be a little more claustrophobic than past semesters. The commuter...
CSULB holds its opening reception for the 13th Greater Los Angeles MFA
With the School of Art galleries filled to the brim with creations of paintings, videos and sculptures, the real highlight of the Sunday...






















