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IJC: ‘We’re completely full on our appointments’—center sees surge of requests for immigration services

By Camila Chavarria, Staff Reporter Phones are ringing off the hook lately at the CSUDH Immigrant Justice Center. Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House this past January, current and former students have reached out to the IJC for advice—seeking everything from job support and citizenship applications, to free legal services.  According to […]

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Women’s Resource Center workshop tackles fatphobia, body image

By Andrea Ambriz, Staff Reporter The Women’s Resource Center hosted its first workshop of the spring semester on Feb. 26—a panel discussion on the topic of “fatphobia.” The workshop aimed to help students understand social stigmas around weight and the effects of body shaming—particularly on women. Attendees explored strategies to challenge stereotypes of the “ideal” […]

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Toros stage walkout over budget crisis, concerns over campus safety

Immigrant Justice Center, Campus Police host community forum to explain campus protocols. By Viri Garcia Gallardo, Executive Editor Just nine days after CSUDH union members rallied against staff layoffs and system-wide budget cuts, Toros staged another walkout on Feb. 27 to protest what they considered a lack of transparency and communication from the university. Students […]

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Toros in limbo after CSUDH exhausts work-study funds

Administration secures alternative funding, apologizes for “any disruption or negative impact” on departments. By Sapphire Perez, Staff Reporter Toro student workers were left in a financial lurch last month after CSUDH announced that the  university had “fully exhausted” its Federal Work-Study funds (FWS) for the remainder of the 2024-2025 academic year. In a Feb. 25 […]