As budget rollbacks strain staffing, CSUDH custodians continue to show up—cleaning, caring, and holding the campus together. By Andrea Ambriz, Staff Reporter As the sun rises over Dominguez Hills, campus custodians like Eva Rodriguez are already at work — mopping, wiping down surfaces, and preparing classrooms. It’s a demanding job, one that some in the […]
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Toro student fundraises for 545-mile AIDS/LifeCycle charity bike ride
Ride organizers cite rising costs, declining participation in decision to end iconic ride after 30 years By Archangel Apolonio, Staff Reporter When senior Juan Villalobos found out that 2025 would mark the final year of the AIDS/LifeCycle, he knew he couldn’t miss it. “I’ve always wanted to do it, but there was always a conflict […]
Noyce named a finalist for The American Prize
Nomination marks full-circle moment for Music Department faculty member By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Executive Editor Rik Noyce didn’t start out as a flutist. A faculty member in the Music Department, he began his musical journey as a percussionist before switching to oboe. But when the oboe couldn’t be used in his high school marching band, […]
Ramadan offers spiritual renewal for Muslim Toros
Islamic holy month observed through fasting, prayer, and charity. By Archangel Apolonio, Staff Reporter Sunset on Feb. 28 marked the start of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan for nearly two billion Muslims around the world. The month—the ninth of the Islamic lunar calendar—is a sacred time for Muslims, and notably marked by 30 days […]
Cal State ready to roll out AI toolkit across all 23 campuses
By Dylan Smith, Managing Editor California State University last month announced a partnership with major tech companies to establish CSU as the nation’s first and largest AI-powered public university system. In a Feb. 5 email to all 23 CSU campuses, the Chancellor’s Office said students, faculty, and staff would receive free access to tools from […]