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 […]
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Another year, another ‘S#!t Show’
From poetry to freestyle rap, annual showcase celebrates Toros’ creativity. When “The S#!t Show” began at CSUDH in 2020, it was a space for traditionally marginalized voices in the arts. Four years later, the showcase has become one of campus’ most outlandish displays of student talent. The Oct. 23 event at the Edison Theatre brought […]
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Faculty panel explores the promise, peril of AI technologies
Symposium marks university first campus-wide town hall on the topic of artificial intelligence in higher-ed. As artificial intelligence becomes part of daily life and learning, CSUDH students and faculty gathered Oct. 30 to question its growing influence. The panel discussion, titled “Is Artificial Intelligence Dangerous?,” raised concerns about how the AI could shape—and possibly undermine—human […]
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson to Toros: Be kind, be bold, work hard
Nation’s first Black woman to serve Supreme Court tells students to tackle challenges with confidence. Toros packed the Loker Student Union ballroom Oct. 23 to welcome U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the nation’s highest court. Jackson visited campus as part of the Presidential Distinguished Lecture Series. […]
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Budget cuts drive CSUDH-Cal State Fullerton partnership at Student Health Center
Layoff of longtime on-campus physician raises questions about compliance, continuation of care. By Carlos Merlo, Staff Reporter For two decades, Dr. Sophia Momand served as the on-campus physician at the CSUDH Student Health Center. Since joining the university in 2005, Momand became a trusted member of the campus community, providing care to hundreds of students […]