North Lawn event bring together Toros amid rising political rhetoric against marginalized communities. La Casita and the Black Resource Center invited Toros to the cookout on Oct. 16, co-hosting an event to strengthen unity between students at CSUDH. The event was inspired by a similar event held last month at San Diego State University. The […]
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‘Latin! Love!’ wraps up Hispanic Heritage Month at CSUDH
Toros gather inside Loker Student Union for celebration of food, music, and community. As Hispanic Heritage Month came to a close, the Loker Student Union kept the celebration alive with its “Latin! Love!” event on Oct. 14. Rain forced the festivities indoors, but not even the weather could dampen the spirit of community at Cal […]
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Trading ink for aid to support Gaza relief
Student uses tattoo art to raise funds and awareness of humanitarian crisis. After two years of doomscrolling through images of devastation caused by Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza Strip, Ariana Marquez felt she had to do something to support relief efforts. Confronted with a constant stream of bloodied bodies and burned-out buildings, she put […]
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Foster youth find support, sense of belonging at CSUDH
Toro Guardian Scholars program offers guidance, mentorship, sense of community on campus. Editor’s note—content warning: This story makes reference to physical abuse. Foster youth often face extra challenges in college, having grown up without the consistent support many students take for granted. Lesli Calderon entered the foster care system at six years old after a […]
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Africana Studies marks 30 years of scholarship, activism, and community
Department will commemorate anniversary all year with lecture series. Thirty years after its founding, CSUDH’s Africana Studies Department is marking a milestone that’s as much about the future as it is about the past. The department will commemorate its 30th anniversary this year with a series of lectures, celebrations, and reflections honoring its legacy of […]