Akaihana: Great Place For Sushi in Hayward
Ashley Matuszak
January 20, 2011
Hayward has its fair share of Japanese restaurants, and high quality sushi for a reasonable price can be difficult to find. Akaihana, on Foothill Boulevard and B Street, offers good quality sushi and sashimi, available for those on a budget. Akaihana is a very small restaurant with limited seating s...
Alameda Vodka Distillery Produces Quality Alcohol
Stephanie Spearman
January 20, 2011
Nestled on the waters at the west end of Alameda and overlooking the San Francisco skyline is the Hangar One vodka distillery and tasting bar. Hangar One is an all-in-one vodka distillery, bottling facility, tasting bar and distributor based out of the old military structure on Alameda’s now-defunct...
UrbanDaddy app offers nightlife suggestions for those on the go
Felicitas Hackmann
January 19, 2011
Being new to the area, a friend recommended I apply for the UrbanDaddy newsletter to stay updated when it comes to new places to eat, drink and hang out. The editors of UrbanDaddy check out all kinds of places before they open, and publish information and pictures online. Every new post consideri...
Lambda Theta Phi Fraternity Gives Back to Community
Amanda Zepeda
January 13, 2011
Chivalry above self. The Lambda Theta Phi Latin Fraternity put their respective motto to demonstration in their annual “Tres Reyes Magos Toy Giveaway.” The event was held on Jan. 6 in the lower level of the Student Union, where more than 80 parents and children were treated to a reenactment of the history of the Latino holiday and were given gifts donate...
ASI Excited For New Quarter
Stephanie Spearman
January 13, 2011
Fresh from their winter retreat, the Associated Students, Inc. board is eager to get the new quarter underway and jumpstart their upcoming events. “Now that we’ve had a quarter to work together,” said Chris Caldwell, Director of the Concord Campus for ASI, “we’re working closer together to start ...
Italian-American History, Coast to Coast
Ashley Matuszak
January 13, 2011
San Francisco and New York City are two of the busiest, culturally diverse and visited cities in the United States. Even though these places are over 3,000 miles apart, they have more in common than at first glance. One of the more notable similarities is they key role these places played in the assimilation and integration of Italian immigrants ...
California’s Ex-Prisoners Still Feel Trapped Behind Bars
Cheyann Elmore
January 13, 2011
Ex-prisoner Quiano Smith, 31, says he can’t find a job because California’s employers have a “once a convict, always a convict” attitude. Times are tough, and the majority of the population has to deal with obstacles like foreclosure, unemployment and the high cost of living. These f...
University Police Offer Internships For Students
Allison Armour
January 8, 2011
Students interested in working on-campus while gaining experience in the field of criminal justice can look no further than the University Police Department. Like any police department, CSU East Bay’s police department lets the campus community know when rules are being broken. While these officers ...
The Concord Campus Update
Vanessa Anderson
January 8, 2011
CSU East Bay has three locations: the main campus in Hayward, the Oakland Professional Development and Conference Center, and the less populated CSUEB in Concord. “The Hayward campus is made up of 11,000 to 12,000 students, while the Concord campus has 2,000 students,” said Rafae Khan, Executive...
Free and Low Cost Health Services Offered By SHC
Nicole Anderson
January 8, 2011
Regularly enrolled students who pay all mandatory fees to attend CSU East Bay are qualified for 13 free student health and counseling services and three services at low costs, according to the Student Health and Counseling Center. “The Health Promotion Department at Student Health and Counseling Services hel...
Help is Available for Stressed Students
Cheyann Elmore
January 8, 2011
For many people, college serves as their first real world experience—having to be accountable for one’s own well-being, personal finances, time management and basic needs can be severely stressful. For CSUEB students in particular, the National College Health Assessment (NCHA) for 2010 showed th...
2010 was the Year for Unprotected Sex
January 8, 2011
Engaging in unprotected sexual activities is common among college students at CSU East Bay, and just as frequent are the students who have had or have a sexually transmitted disease, according to the National College Health Assessment. In a National College Health Assessment survey taken at CSUEB in ...