By Marlyn Rodriguez |Staff Writer| Rory Dicker, a professor at Vanderbilt University and author of "A History of U.S. Feminisms" made a visit to CSUSB on May 17 to speak to students about feminism. The lecture was held in the San Manuel Student Union Event Center. Professor Janet Kottke introduced the keynote speaker by asking the audience, “If we do not need a wave of feminism now, when?” It was then that CSUSB students and staff gave a warm Coyote welcome to Rory Dicker. Dicker, a highly proclaimed feminist, started her lecture by asking what were some stereotypes of a feminist. They included, “ugly, hairy, man-hating, butch, angry, hostile, militant.” She moved on from … [Read more...] about Feminist Rory Dicker visits CSUSB
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Diaries of a Jetsetter – A guy’s guide to getting lost in Arizona
By R. Anthony Diaz |Asst. Features Editor| Despite the controversial politics set by the governor and legislature in Arizona, the state holds many beautiful wonders that are worth experiencing. Whether standing next to a cliff that enters the Earth’s core in the Grand Canyon or counting the hundreds of color variations in a single sunset, this is a place where you can revamp your soul. This is one of the few states where you can actually experience the desert’s heat, the cooling of a lake and the enjoyment of fresh snow. Although it would be nearly impossible to do all three in one day, these places are for those on a mission. One of the best spots for fun in the sand are the … [Read more...] about Diaries of a Jetsetter – A guy’s guide to getting lost in Arizona
See the stars at CSUSB’s Observatory
By Melissa Benton |Staff Writer| The $3 million state-of-the-art Murillo Family Observatory is the only teaching facility of its kind in the Inland Empire. The observatory held its official ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 18. Its official open house was scheduled for Jan. 27, but was canceled due to high winds. Another open house is in the works and is looking to be scheduled at the end of March. The observatory was named for George and Pauline Murillo, their family and the San Manuel tribal members who made major contributions to finance it. The Murillo family matched the donation initially made by the W. M. Keck Foundation, which provided the funding for all the … [Read more...] about See the stars at CSUSB’s Observatory
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