By Emily Anne Espinosa |Staff Writer| Students, faculty, and community members gathered to discuss the cause, conditions, and motivations behind the Syrian War. For the panel event, "The Syrian War and U.S. Role in the Region," two guest speakers engaged in an insightful discussion, speaking with information gathered from individual research, experience, and concluded with a Q&A session with the audience. The event was hosted by the Center for Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies, the University Diversity Committee, the Communication Studies department, and the Muslim Student Association (MSA). “The purpose of this event was to acknowledge the students on campus and whoever … [Read more...] about Syrian War Panel
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Superheroes of CSUSB
By Joshua Aguilar |Staff Writer| Superheroes may only exist in comics and movies, but imagine if they were among us at CSUSB. The life of a student would be exciting if they were granted the powers of their favorite comic book hero. Students would be able to take advantage of all the benefits their powers can give them to make college life easier. With a plethora of options, one can’t help but wonder what would the students choose for their superpowers. “With my ability to stop time, I would stop cars from pulling into the parking spot I want,” said student Brandon Sanchez. “That way you could park in a really good spot in front of the UH building, because no one wants to … [Read more...] about Superheroes of CSUSB
Despite American intervention, Syria remains at war
By Essence Dennis |Staff Writer| Lifeless bodies strewn across the street, the scent of gun powder sits strong in the air, civilians are the enemy. This is the scene in Syria, with the death toll estimated to be around 140,000 people and children counting for 7,000 of that toll. The United States’ military has been watching over Syria for about three years, having been sent in under the context of finding weapons of mass destruction and bringing peace, but years later no identifiable changes have been seen. “I think Obama should pull (people) out, because the numbers (death toll) has yet to decrease,” said student Jacqueline Maxwell. “We went in with good intentions, but nothing … [Read more...] about Despite American intervention, Syria remains at war
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