New CSUDH Blackboard logo. Screenshot from https://toro.csudh.edu/. By Melanie Gerner, Staff Reporter You may have noticed that new Learning Management System (LMS) smell on your first day attending classes online at California State University, Dominguez Hills. And you would be right. The visual aspects of the Blackboard Ultra (BbU) LMS, including the “Institution Page” and […]
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Kamala Harris: The Tale of Two Ethnicities
“Kamala Harris” by Gage Skidmore is licensed with CC BY-SA 2.0 by Jasmine Nguyen, Editor-in-Chief When Joe Biden announced Sen. Kamala Harris as his running mate at the 2020 Democratic Convention a few weeks back, a flood of emotions washed through me. Some were positive, and some were, well,less so. Her decades-long career as a […]
Best 5 Video Games To Have Come Out During Quarantine
“Playstation & Xbox booth” by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 By Luis Joshua Gutierrez, Staff Reporter Throughout the coronavirus pandemic that we’ve all been dealing with, multiple video games have been released since the start of the stay-at-home order by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Now it isn’t new for video games to be […]
Let’s Relax on a “Freemium” Level: Assistance is Still Available Despite Being Virtual
It is all overwhelming, but busy students can find some peace. Illustration by Darlene Maes. By Darlene Maes, Staff Reporter The transition to taking courses via Zoom at California State University, Dominguez Hills has impacted not only students but faculty and staff as well. The experience of bad internet connection issues and being kicked out […]
A New Game for Major League Baseball
Rules changed for 60-game 2020 season. Photo by Ben Hershey for Unsplash. By Taylor Ogata, Staff Reporter The 2020 Major League Baseball season had been reduced to 60 games, due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic that postponed the start of the season by nearly four months. Normally, the season would have begun around […]