Vice President of Student Affairs Dr. William Franklin talks at Space Town Hall. Photo taken by Dayzsha Lino. By Dayzsha Lino, Staff Writer Amid concerns over the current state of the Student Success Hub, university administrators hosted a town hall meeting on Thursday in LSU Ballroom C for students, staff and faculty members to discuss […]
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This Elevator Needs Some TLC
By Dayzsha Lino, Staff Writer There are way too many problems with the elevator on the north side of the library. It takes too long to start and when it does start, it moves in a jerking motion. It shakes and wobbles and there’s almost no space for people to fit comfortably. While we all […]
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Dymally Spirit of Internationalism Will Grace Saturday’s Inaugural Jazz Fest
By Tristin TaylorStaff Writer For all you music lovers with a particular taste for jazz and internationally-infused music, a major new jazz festival comes to campus Saturday. The Mervyn M. Dymally Institute, in tandem with Rainbow Promotions, is hosting the inaugural 2019 International Jazz and Arts Festival, an all-day event at Dignity Health Sports Park. […]
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Institute Studies and Educates Politics and Economics Within a Black Context
By Alex GrafManaging Editor You might have heard that Angela Davis made an appearance on campus last month, but that wouldn’t have been possible without the Mervyn M. Dymally African American Political and Economic Institute. But what exactly is the Dymally Institute? To start, it’s important to know just who Mervyn M. Dymally actually was. […]
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From Counterculture Revolutionary To Elder Statesperson of the Resistance
By Liliana UlloaOpinion Editor Thunderous cheering reverberated through the California State University, Dominguez Hills gymnasium Monday, Feb. 11, as a standing-room-only crowd watched one of the most outspoken activists of her generation, Dr. Angela Y. Davis, make her way to the podium as part of the Dymally Distinguished Speaker Series celebrating Black History Month. By […]