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 […]
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COVID-19, five years later—a campus transformed
By Rafael Rodriguez, Staff Reporter Natalie Gutierrez vividly remembers the day in March of 2020 when she and her classmates first heard rumors about COVID-19 forcing closures at schools across California. It was a Tuesday, and Gutierrez was preparing for her evening art class, but there was a feeling of uncertainty in the air. Gutierrez […]
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CSUDH response to ICE threat on campus leaves much to be desired
By Archangel Apolonio, Staff Reporter I have been disappointed by what seems to be a lack of urgency by the university to issue guidance in the event of a federal ICE raid. I’ve found myself wondering whether the administration or Campus Police are committed to protecting students, particularly those who are undocumented. ICE—Immigration & Customs […]
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The case for bringing e-scooters to CSUDH
By Camila Chavarria, Staff Reporter Like a lot of students at Dominguez Hills, I criss-cross campus multiple times every day. My route usually takes me from the I&I Building to the Classroom Village. I’ve struggled with knee pain since I was a sophomore in high school, and most days I think to myself, “I wish […]
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Maier retires from Toros softball after 19 years
By Jeremy Dent-Smith, Staff Reporter After nearly two decades at the helm of one of the most respected teams in NCAA Div. II softball, Jim Maier has retired as head coach. Maier—the longest-serving and winningest coach in program history—announced his retirement earlier this month. Under his leadership, Toros softball became a powerhouse program—Maier’s teams scored […]