By Morgan Williams Staff Writer On Aug. 24, Cal State Dominguez Hills held its fifth annual Freshman Convocation on the Activity Field near the gymnasium. The Dance and Cheer teams performed beforehand, welcoming the freshman class. “I feel really welcomed,” said freshman Sherry Abbound. “I feel great being on the Dance Team and being a […]
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CSUEU Members Came Together for Better Wages
Staff Writer By: Miguel Angel Lomeli Today, members of the California State University Employee Union, in a group of about 30 participants, marched through the Dominguez Hills campus in a rally against the low wages the faculty and staff receive. They carried signs that read, “My family needs my benefits,” and “More work, less pay, […]
‘Special’ graduation honors various groups
By Olya Podorozhko Staff Writer Twenty-two Cal State Dominguez Hills students proudly walked at the special graduation ceremony May 2 for undocumented students – an event planned and hosted by the Toro Dreamers Success Center and the Undocumented Student Ally Coalition. Students from different backgrounds, races, ethnicities and career paths came together with their families, […]
Q&A with Dr. Vivian Price, Fulbright Scholarship winner
By Tanisha Bell Staff Writer Vivian Price, who teaches Interdisciplinary Studies and coordinates the Labor Studies program on campus, has been selected for a Fulbright Scholarship. The selection will allow her to teach at the University of Liverpool, a community with deep ties to the organized labor movement, in spring 2018. Price plans to teach […]
Domestic violence survivor offers hope to victims
By Miroslava Cerda Staff Writer In light of Sexual Assault Awareness month, Cal State Dominguez Hills featured a guest speaker April 28 who survived sexual abuse and wrote a book about it. Bobbie Becerra, author of “Learning to Take It: How I Grew to Accept Abuse,” spoke about the hardships she encountered in her life […]