Long Beach Current

Conoley will turn 78 on May 31, and come June, she will be retiring after 11 years as president of CSULB and 50 years working in education. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

Since last checking in with Long Beach State’s Campus Assessment & Stabilization Team (CAST) in September, the program has seen an influx of calls over the 2024-2025 academic year. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

Various colleges across Long Beach State are preparing new coursework, collaborations, name changes and program unifications for students to take advantage of, just in time for the 2025-2026 academic year. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

Since January, five federal agencies have revoked 11 grants at Long Beach State, adding to over 60 terminations across the CSU system in a move university officials have called “an attack on higher education.” lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

Cheers could be heard across lower campus as conservative Commentator Charlie Kirk debated anyone willing to test his values and beliefs behind the mic on Monday, May 5, at Long Beach State. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

American political activist Charlie Kirk, known for challenging college students on controversial political issues, drew crowds of students and outsiders to Long Beach State on Monday, May 5. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

It used to be that players would commit to schools based on the coach, the program, the location or other factors, but now substantial money has become the biggest motivator. lbcurrent.com/sports/2025/05…

Despite President Donald Trump's administration’s targeting of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives on college campuses across the nation, cultural graduations will still occur at Long Beach State. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

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King Jr. ran his campaign on addressing parking policies and their impact on student life. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/05/0…

From hobby to full-time job opportunity, Hellbent Silversmith offers the unique trade of handmade silver jewelry and hands-on classes in Long Beach to locals and natives alike. lbcurrent.com/artslife/2025/…

For junior Long Beach State men’s golfer Jack Cantlay, being able to golf is in his blood. lbcurrent.com/sports/2025/04…

Long Beach State faculty and staff expected changes to CSULB’s Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement policy. Still, they were surprised by the timing of the April 4 memorandum that announced the discontinuation of the GWAR exam. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/3…

Watch a Long Beach State men’s volleyball game for five minutes and you will notice that Canadian redshirt junior opposite hitter Skyler Varga is always the most animated presence after each point the team scores; lbcurrent.com/sports/2025/04…

Nguyen said her motivation behind wanting to become the Associated Students Inc. vice president of finance came from her own experience of being unaware of the scholarships and grants the Business Finance Committee lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/2…

University officials confirmed on Friday that international student visas had been restored to the six students affected by recent cancellations at CSULB. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/2…

Students rushed to the floor and the stands of Walter Pyramid on April 25 to witness Inglewood native R&B artist SiR and two-time Grammy nominated headliner Blxst. lbcurrent.com/artslife/2025/…

Kane is among the last generation of Holocaust survivors still telling their stories firsthand, speaking to students across the country in what she says is her life’s mission. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/2…

Universities across the country have seen the sudden revocation of visas for international student populations, including six revocations at Long Beach State and one deportation. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/2…

Project 2025, gender ideology and personal stories from speakers were all main themes at an event breaking down the executive orders imposed by President Donald Trump's administration that target transgender people’s rights and existence. lbcurrent.com/news/2025/04/2…