By Erin Leach |Staff Writer| California State Student Association (CSSA) President and CSUSB student David Allison is an active leader on campus. Aside working for CSSA, he also tackles several extra curricular activities on campus. “On top of my responsibilities as CSSA President, I serve as Chairman of the SMSU Board of Directors, a member of the CSUSB Debate team, and a brother of Sigma Chi Fraternity here on campus,” said Allison. CSSA represents the student voice of all 450,000 students within the CSU system., comprised of a board of directors, an executive committee and four full-time staff. The California State Student Association (CSSA) compiles all 23 Cal-State … [Read more...] about Student leader tackles statewide issues
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Coyotes vs. Food competition
By Kim Dailey |Staff Writer| ASI hosted their third annual Coyote vs. Food competition May 10 in the Santos Manuel Student Union lobby. Students gathered around the table, some waiting to participate and others just waiting to watch. After signing a liability waiver, participants partook in three different rounds of competitive eating. In round one, students had to eat a foot-long “garbage” burrito weighing up to 5 pounds, in 30 minutes or less. There were eleven competitors, 10 men and one woman. Students tried all different ways to defeat the burrito, but the winner, student Alex Weis, had eaten the whole burrito in only 6 minutes. The time was little over four minutes faster than … [Read more...] about Coyotes vs. Food competition