Squad looks to veteran leadership, work ethic as No. 2 seed in NCAA Div. II bracket. For the second consecutive year, the Toro men’s soccer team clinched the CCAA Regular Season Championship, becoming only the second program in three decades to accomplish back-to-back titles. But their postseason took an early hit on Nov. 14, when […]
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‘Dreams & Diversity’ dances into the spotlight
Annual faculty concert explores love, identity, and the stories movement can tell. The shuffle of sneakers and the soft tap of jazz shoes echoed through the University Theatre. The lights dimmed, and the performers stood ready, waiting for their cue. When rehearsal began, their breathing fell into rhythm with the music. Encouraging cheers from fellow […]
Sugar skull workshop honors loved ones, heritage
La Casita event offers opportunity for Toros ahead of Dia de Los Muertos. Sugar skulls are an essential element to any ofrenda, or altar, during the Mexican celebration known as the Day of the Dead. The annual tradition, called Dia de Los Muertos in Spanish, commemorates death as part of the natural cycle of life […]
Halloween Haunt closes out spooky season on campus
Chilly weather moves annual ASI event indoors. Toros wrapped up October with a series of themed events, culminating with the annual Halloween Haunt. Hosted by Associated Students, Inc. on Oct. 30 in the Loker Student Union Ballroom, “Five Nights at Teddy’s” was the theme of the season’s signature campus event — a play on the […]
Toros brace for delays to SNAP benefits
Local food banks ramp up support to address food insecurity amid U.S. government shutdown. Before the sun rises, Maria Mejia joins a line that snakes around a South Los Angeles food bank. Unable to work since 2020 due to a heart condition, Mejia arrives at the food bank around 4 a.m., hoping the wait will […]
