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Performers on stage during LA Opera’s production of Ainadamar, with dramatic lighting, red set pieces, and dynamic poses. Dancers in burgundy costumes surround a central figure in a floral dress. — Credit: Courtesy of Cory Weaver, LA Opera

Dance Dept.’s Cihtli Ocampo tapped for LA Opera production

by csudhbulletin May 13, 2025May 13, 2025

Global dance professor is one of four principal flamenco dancers performing in “Ainadamar.” By Sapphire Perez, Staff Reporter From an early age, Cihtli Ocampo knew exactly who she wanted to be. Raised in a home without television, she spent her childhood listening to music and trying to dance along. By age three, her favorite album […]

Seven speakers stand in a row against a wood-paneled wall at a Vietnamese American event, smiling after a panel discussion on migration, memory, and community resilience.

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Fall of Saigon at 50: panel talks survival, cultural preservation

by csudhbulletin April 30, 2025May 1, 2025

Vietnamese American scholars, artists, and organizers reflect on migration, memory, and the future of their community. By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Executive Editor The Fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, marked the end of the Vietnam War and sparked a mass exodus of Vietnamese refugees. Many fled by boat or on foot, risking their lives […]

Three students sit in a radio studio with microphones during a recording session of a student-run game show. — Credit: Sapphire Perez, The Bulletin

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‘Person, Place, or Thing’ brings game show energy to KDHR

by csudhbulletin April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

Sophomore student challenges Toros to think fast for sweet prizes. By Sapphire Perez, Staff Reporter Many people have watched a game show and thought they could outsmart the contestants, buzzing in answers faster and proving it’s “not that hard.” Being a game show contestant is a bucket list item for a lot of people, especially […]

Theater students rehearse on a wooden stage set with stairs and balconies, wearing costumes and standing in various positions across the stage. — Credit: Andrea Ambriz, The Bulletin

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‘Twelfth Night’: A comedic tale of love and mistaken identity

by Andrea Ambriz April 30, 2025November 20, 2025

Shakespeare’s classic closes out spring semester for University Theatre. “With hey ho, the wind and the rain. For the rain it raineth every day,” the cast sang in unison, their coordinated curtain call dance bringing the production to a memorable close. The musical tune resonated with life’s unpredictabilities, but inside the Edison Theatre, everything moved […]

Staff members of WomenShelter of Long Beach pose together inside the facility. — Credit: Camila Chavarria, The Bulletin

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Long Beach shelter helps survivors rebuild lives after abuse

by Camila Chavarria April 16, 2025November 18, 2025

WomenShelter has supported survivors with housing, counseling, and crisis services since 1977. When people think of what a women’s shelter looks like, they may imagine rows of cots in a crowded and sterile-looking space—little personality, and even less warmth. But at the WomenShelter of Long Beach (WSLB), the spaces aim to help people feel more […]