Hundreds of people are getting ready to launch Hangar 24's 10th anniversary airshow at the Redlands Municipal Airport on May 19 and 20, 2018. The famed Southern California brewery will host food vendors, beer trucks, live band music and airplane stunt performers, including some from the United States and Canadian Air Forces. Typically, Hangar's airshows are only one day, but this year will be different. This event will take place over the span of two days, Saturday and Sunday. The main staple of this event will be the locally brewed beer being dispensed at the hands of volunteers at over 30 box trucks located around the venue. At these locations, you can expect to find a wide variety … [Read more...] about Hangar 24 Airfest, 10th Anniversary
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Music department is one big family looking to grow
CSUSB Music Department chair Dr. Robert Knop discussed available resources to students on campus and the benefits of being a part of the music program, despite its small size. Dr. Robert Knop’s philosophy for the music department is centered around giving plenty of attention to all music students, regardless of their skill level. Many other music programs in other colleges and universities tend to require a certain level of skill. Knop praises the department for taking students as they are and giving them a lot of personal attention. "There’s a cutoff point of that skill level that the other larger departments will not accept them," Knop says. "We take ‘em where they’re at. We … [Read more...] about Music department is one big family looking to grow
Women and Division
As division is a prominent issue in our society particularly among women, gender division is often overlooked and not taken seriously. A workshop titled “You Go Girl: Building Communities Rather Than Division” was held in the Lower Commons on April 11 to inform the CSUSB community about struggles that women face. Therapist Gwendolyn Brower-Romero presented the workshop as part of the Counseling and Psychological Services Spring 2018 Wellness Workshops. One of the struggles women face is from other women who feel the need to constantly compete with and criticize them in everything they do. According to the Counseling and Psychological Services website, the … [Read more...] about Women and Division
Women’s Resource Center starts Feminist Book Club
As the spring quarter reaches its midway point, students can unwind from the stress of heavy coursework with a good book. The Women's Resource Center (WRC) at the Santos Manuel Student Union has been hosting its first book club since April 24 and invites readers of all majors and genders to attend. The book club, organized by English major Lizette Casillas Rodriguez, has been reading cultural critic Roxane Gay's 2014 collection "Bad Feminist: Essays." Rodriguez chose this title in particular for several reasons, including Gay's visit to the campus last fall quarter and the flexibility of the text to students. "I loved the short snippet that I got to hear from one of her … [Read more...] about Women’s Resource Center starts Feminist Book Club
CSUSB celebrates Cinco de Mayo
For the first week of May, CSUSB held an assortment of activities to celebrate Cinco de Mayo across both campuses. Cinco de Mayo is a Latino holiday that commemorates the victory of the Mexican army during the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862. In San Bernardino, the Cross Cultural Center hosted four days of events to showcase the national heritage and importance of the holiday. A program called "The history that was banned" took place on May 1. This gave students the opportunity to view books and films that were banned under Bill 2281, which prohibited Latino education to be taught in Arizona schools before being overturned by Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotamayor. Some of the … [Read more...] about CSUSB celebrates Cinco de Mayo
ASI Announces 2018 General Election Results
On May 4, CSUSB Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) announced the winning candidates for this year's campus-wide general election in the SMSU Bay. Students were sent emails reminding them that polls opened on May 2 and closed the following night on May 3 and providing them a link to the official ballot. The winners of the 2018 general election are as follows: Kristy Robles for Vice President of Finance, Doris Egbo and Mark Sanchez for Student at Large, Yera Yesuto-Diara Nanan for College of Arts & Letters, Tanya Esquivel for College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, Daniel Jimenez for Jack H. Brown College of Business & Public Administration, Loma Pashtunyar for College … [Read more...] about ASI Announces 2018 General Election Results
Communication Studies Symposium
On May 1, the Communication Studies Department held an all-day event that included the presentation of student awards and discussion panels. The panels started early at 9 am in the Santos Manuel Student Union Theater. The panel held alumnus that come from different aspects of the communications field, from television to public relations. They touched on subjects about public speaking, how to network, where to get confidence, and mostly; how to get from where the students were sitting to where the panelists were sitting. “Confidence comes from two things: first is preparation. Do your homework in advance, second is practice. The more you get out of your comfort zone, the easier it … [Read more...] about Communication Studies Symposium
2018 ITS Tech Talk
The 2018 ITS Tech Talk brought together faculty and staff from various colleges on April 17 to encourage the implementation of technology into education and provide resources to use in the classroom. The event coordinators included Faculty Director Mihaela Popescu, Instructional Designer Tracy Medrano, and Academic Multimedia Developer James Trotter, who strive to inspire educators with the use of technology and improve the educational resources students are provided here at CSUSB. "This event is important because students will be expected to know how to use technology in their careers, and if they aren't given the opportunity to use them during their education, they may have a more … [Read more...] about 2018 ITS Tech Talk
Housing application, Benefits of Living on Campus
The 2018-2019 housing application opened in March, and though it seems easier to stay in the comfort of your own home, there are benefits to living on campus. California State University San Bernardino is known as a commuter school. However, the housing department have found ways to expand the number of students living on campus. Students who drive have to constantly worry about freeway conditions and the amount of parking spaces available when they reach school. Living in a dorm can help because there are many parking spaces reserved for on-campus residents. Also, if you do not have a car, classrooms are just a walk away. The housing department has a sense of community inclusiveness. … [Read more...] about Housing application, Benefits of Living on Campus
CSUSB Radio Recognized For Its Excellence
The CSUSB Coyote Radio program "My Awesome Empire" was recognized by the 2018 Intercollegiate Broadcasting System College Awards. Though the team is taking a break on production, they are pleased to accept the recognition. For six seasons they interviewed business owners and people with interesting stories of the Inland Empire. The team consists of CSUSB student producers, interviewers, writers, editors and journalists from the undergraduate and masters program. "My Awesome Empire" was launched by Lacey Kendall in 2012 to give students the reward of talking to people and at the same time find out what inspires them. This radio program aimed to promote the amazing stories of local … [Read more...] about CSUSB Radio Recognized For Its Excellence
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