The CSUDH Sculpture Garden hosted a weekend celebration of Native American Indian and indigenous cultures on Apr. 20-21. The 11th annual Pow Wow featured traditional folk dances, songs, and performances from local Tribal nations. Attendees were invited to enjoy the sights and sounds of Native American music and cultural history. Among the performers at the […]
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Gabby Rivera talks ‘America Chavez’ and disrupting the status quo
Primavera Distinguished Lecture: Acclaimed author explores Queer identity, race, and unconditional love. By Stephinie Phan & Mireya Preciado, Staff Reporters The award-winning author Gabby Rivera stopped by Leo F. Cain Library on Apr. 11 to talk about her life, career, and what she called “radical creativity.” The event – this year’s Primavera Distinguished Lecture – […]
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The untold stories of legendary author J. Michael Straczynski
By Chase Waite, Staff Reporter The best writing advice the author J. Michael Straczynski ever received came from the late television producer Rod Serling, the legendary host of The Twilight Zone anthology series. “Never let them stop you from telling the story you want to tell.” The other piece of advice, Straczynski recalled, was to […]
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The woes of wifi: IT offers guidance to address campus connectivity issues
By Chase Waite, Staff Reporter Jason Simmons wasn’t in the best head space earlier this month when he arrived on campus. His beloved dog had died, his office caught fire, and his professor reprimanded him for being 30-minutes late to an exam that accounted for 20 percent of his total grade. In Simmons’ own words, […]
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Toros rally to “Take Back the Night”
Survivors stand against sexual assault to raise awareness across campus. By Vicky Pineda, Executive Editor & Mia Garcia, Staff Reporter Editor’s note: Content warning – the following story contains references to violence and sexual assault. Names of the survivors quoted have been changed to protect their privacy. CSUDH will commemorate Sexual Assault Awareness month in […]