Every year from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, Hispanic Heritage Month recognizes the history, culture and contributions of Latino and Hispanic communities in the United States. At CSUDH, nearly 68% of the 14,400 students enrolled this year identify as Latino or Hispanic. The university is also recognized as an Hispanic-Serving Institution. As the month comes […]
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Grief, loss, and love on display at University Art Gallery
Juan Capistran has a message for his wife from beyond the grave: “I’m alright.” Here’s the thing, though: Both Capistran and his wife, Hazel Mandujano, are very much alive in Los Angeles. In fact, their work is the latest showcase on display at the University Art Gallery. The showcase, titled “me and you…let’s get away…” […]
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A handy guide to Spring Break reads
These novels are perfect for unwinding over the week-long recess By Neyaira Stokes, Bulletin Contributor Picking up a new book lets us live through a character’s journey—feeling their emotions, experiencing their highs and lows, and growing alongside them by the final page. After the stress of midterms, reading can offer a much-needed reset by helping […]
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Mariachis ring in LGBT History Month
By Mia Garcia, Staff Reporter The band Mariachi Arcoiris de Los Ángeles kicked off LGBT History Month on October 2 with a concert performance at the LaCorte Auditorium. The award-winning band – whose name in Spanish translates to “The Los Angeles Rainbow Mariachi” – is a unique ensemble that travels around the United States to […]
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Toros Ring in the ‘Year of the Dragon’
Asian & Pacific Cultural Center and Vietnamese Student Association co-host event celebrating Lunar New Year. The East Walkway was adorned with red and gold decorations on Feb. 12, as Toros commemorated the Lunar New Year. In contrast to the common Gregorian calendar, which changes based on the position of the sun and the stars, the […]