Around the start of the new school year, Brillith Guillen remembers waking up to an awful stench in her on-campus apartment. The smell—resembling an old, musty gym locker, she said—was made worse by the late-summer sunlight coming through her window. The heat left her room feeling sweaty, sticky, and uncomfortable. “The heat traps it all […]
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Grand Opening: Campus to unveil new facilities
Cal State Dominguez Hills will hold a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 29 to celebrate the grand opening of five campus facilities, including the Health, Wellness and Recreation Center. The ceremony will also feature the unveiling of a 6,000-pound bronze Toro statue. The celebration will mark the completion of two years of capital projects at CSUDH. The […]
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‘Canyon’ examines uncomfortable truths of American identity
Brian Stevens is particular about how he wants his actors to perform. As the director of “Canyon,” the first theatre production of the fall semester, Stevens pushed his cast to look beyond their characters’ words and show the emotions underneath them. “My vision for it was to create something that felt intimate and relatable with […]
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Chancellor’s Office reappoints Villarreal as interim CSUDH president
California State University announced that Mary Ann Villarreal will stay on as interim CSUDH president through the 2028–29 academic year. The search for the university’s next president will begin in fall 2028, according to the Chancellor’s Office. In a statement emailed to campus on Sept. 30, Chancellor Mildred Garcia said Villarreal had created “undeniable positive […]
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Rep. Barragán talks affordability and AI during youth town hall
Rep. Nanette Barragán visited Cal State Dominguez Hills on Sept. 30 for a youth town hall, during which she discussed college affordability, artificial intelligence and data centers, and U.S. immigration policy. The event at the I&I Building began with remarks by interim CSUDH President Mary Ann Villarreal, who highlighted the significance of Barragán’s visit. Barragán, […]