Articles Posted in the News Category
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Amazon Distribution Center to hire 1,000 workers in SB
By Nin Garcia |Staff Writer| Amazon plans to hire more than 1,000 people to work in the company’s new San Bernardino distribution center when it opens this fall. Still under construction, the nearly 950,000 square foot building on the corner of Tippecanoe and Central Avenue near the San Bernardino International Airport is where the center [...]
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Relay for Life hosted at CSUSB
By Alejandra Arana |Staff Writter| CSUSB hosted a 24-hour Relay For Life walk to raise awareness and funds for cancer patients and research. The event took place at the track field by the Student Recreation and Fitness Center from May 4 at 4 p.m. to May 5 at 4 p.m. The next day with multiple on-campus [...]
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CFA vs CSU still in labor negotiations
By Alexis Figueroa |News Staff| The California Faculty Association reportedly walked out on negotiations on May 7 without giving a counterproposal, because the California State University’s offer did not meet the CFA’s standards. With the CSU system not meeting the CFA’s demands; they are not backing down. The CFA has been going through negotiations and [...]
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CSUSB student Kenneth Williams presents to Congress
By Alejandra Arana |Staff Writter| CSUSB’s Kenneth Williams was the only student from California to attend the 2012 Posters on the Hill event in Washington D.C. to promote the importance of student research to Congress. Posters on the Hill, is a annual reception that showcase student work, took place April 23–24 and hosted 74 undergraduate students [...]
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Tomás D. Morales named next president of CSUSB
By Richard Bowie |Executive Editor| The CSU Board of Trustees have named Tomás D. Morales as the replacement for retiring CSUSB President Dr. Albert K. Karnig. A press release was published Thursday May 10 announcing Morales as president-elect for CSUSB. Morales’ achievements and experience as a three-term president of the College of Staten Island, The [...]
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Authorization for CFA strike begins
By Jonathan Ng |Staff Writer| The California Faculty Association (CFA) has passed the vote on authorizing the first CSU system wide strike. Over 95 percent of 24,000 CSU faculty, librarians, counselors and coaches have voted in favor of “rolling” strikes, in which different groups of people on CSU campuses would go on strike for a [...]
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CSUSB Courses Offered Around the World
By Alejandra Arana |Staff Writer| Indulge yourself in learning courses taught at CSUSB, but also offered in countries like Costa Rice, Japan, Korea and Spain. Students that are in good academic standing with CSUSB may want to study aboard. The Center for International Studies and Programs is hosting study abroad trips. There are short trip [...]
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Art Student’s Display Sparks Controversy
By Alexis Figueroa |Staff Writer| Three nooses hanging from CSUSB buildings created quite the controversy Friday, April 28 and left some students with serious mixed feelings. At the center of the dispute was an art student, who asked to be identified as Bee, whose art installation piece was introduced to the public. The display included [...]
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ASI election winner: James Walker
By, Jonathan Ng |Staff Writer| James Walker has been declared ASI president for the 2012-2013 academic year. After counting 1243 votes, James Walker won the three-way election with over 53.7% of the total count, according to the ASI office. As ASI president, Walker plans on making some big changes within the community of CSUSB. “One [...]
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CSUSB SQE Members Go On Hunger Strike
By Nin Garcia |Staff Writer| CSU Chancellor Charles Reed’s failure to respond to concerns has urged CSUSB student Natalie Dorado to go on a hunger strike until the Board of Trustees meet students’ demands. The hunger strike began May 2 and involves 13 other student members of Students for Quality of Eduation (SQE) across the [...]
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