Fewer electives leave Toros underprepared for tough job market. I’ve had some great experiences as a student here at CSUDH. As a senior journalism student, I’m grateful for all the lessons my professors have taught me. As great as the professors are, though, I still feel like I lack some of the skills necessary for […]
Author Archives: Jonte Williams
Staff Reporter, Fall 2025
Sprouts Fresh Market coming to Carson Plaza
Natural grocery chain to occupy space vacated by 99 Cents Only Store, pending renovations. A long-vacant storefront at Carson Plaza is getting a “fresh” makeover. Sprouts Farmers Market is set to open in the space once occupied by the 99 Cents Only Store, which shuttered in April 2024. The Sprouts location at East University Drive […]
One-on-one with Adam Afifi
Toro men’s alum talks historic season, preparation for Portugal’s Proliga. When I spoke with Adam Afifi on the phone earlier this month, he was preparing to leave Los Angeles in less than 24 hours. After helping the Toro men’s basketball team make a historic run to the NCAA Div. II national championship last season, Afifi […]
Toros volleyball: Accountability, grit the keys to success this season
Coach Esko: “I want the players to be better people when they leave the program.” Women’s volleyball struggled last year, going 7-19 for the season. This year, head coach Teddi Esko hopes things will be different—and that starts with accountability. This year marks Esko’s second season at the helm of Toros volleyball. She told The […]
