By Destiny TorresStaff Reporter When we don’t understand something in a class, it is obvious to raise your hand and ask for clarification. If you break your arm while learning how to ride a bike, the obvious solution is to go to a hospital for treatment. When it comes to mental health, however, we are […]
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Basic Needs, Graduation Focus of State Hearing
Estimated 41 percent of Toros food insecure; 11 percent housing insecure By: Dayzsha Lino, Staff Reporter Food insecurity, housing insecurity, access to mental health treatments and how they factor into graduation rates were the focal point of the Select Subcommittee on Student Success hearing held Monday in the Extended Education building. The committee is heading […]
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Putting a Campus Focus on World Mental Health Day
By: Violeta Rocha, Staff Reporter In commemoration of World Mental Health Day on Thursday, Oct.10, the CSUDH Student Health and Psychological Services is holding a series of events on campus this and next week designed to bring awareness of mental health-related issues, how to play a proactive role in recognizing and referring those who need […]
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Campus Police Department Talks Emergency Preparedness, Mental health at Stay Safe DH Presentation
By: Dayzsha Lino, Staff Reporter Chief of CSUDH campus police Carlos Velez and Lieutenant David L. Hall gave a presentation to faculty members and students on Wednesday Oct. 9 in LSU Ballroom B to discuss safety practices on campus. The event, “Stay Safe DH,” addressed safety concerns relevant to those here at CSUDH and other […]
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The Ins and Outs for Free Food at CSUDH: Office of Student Life Food Pantry
By Jaclyn Okwumabua, Staff Writer Hate the feeling of hunger? As college students, starvation should be the least of our worries. One thing in common is when that disgruntled knot disturbs our stomach, it triggers the evilness in us. Earlier this year, The Hope Center for College, Community and Justice reported around 48 percent of […]