When I first came to CSUDH in 2023, I was ecstatic to show my new school colors. I remember rushing to the Loker Student Union to buy a hoodie at the bookstore. But when I saw the price tag was $75, my excitement quickly vanished. In high school, I often dreamed about walking around my […]
Tag: Fall 26 Issue 1
Posted inOpinion
Classrooms in dire need of TLC
Coming from Riverside City College to CSUDH last fall, I had high expectations. For example, at RCC, classrooms were more inclusive and accommodating to different body types. The in-classroom terminals always just seemed to work, and there were whiteboards everywhere. Now imagine my surprise when I came here and saw that some of my classes […]
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Alejandro Che: Toro Cycling’s one-man team
At 20 years old, Alejandro Che became the first varsity cyclist at Cal State Dominguez Hills. Che has already raced across the United States and Europe, competed internationally, and built a name for himself in cycling. Now, the third-year kinesiology student is making history for CSUDH, but for the entire state of California. CSUDH launched […]
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‘Mighty Toros’ supports the next generation of U.S. soldiers
Shawntay Wade is in her third year with the Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) at Cal State Dominguez Hills—known as the “Mighty Toros.” Wade never saw herself joining the military, but believed turning down the opportunity might be something she would regret in the future—despite her mother’s protest. “My mom really didn’t want me to […]