Being a Freshman at CSUEB Amid a Global Pandemic
September 21, 2020
By Kelsey Marasigan, CONTRIBUTOR They lost their last semester as high school seniors, now they’re missing out on their first semester of college. The beginning of the new school year comes with new difficulties for students across the nation. Incoming CSUEB freshmen were asked about how the school ...
Tuition at CSU’s Remains the same during COVID-19.
September 11, 2020
By Taylor Morris, CONTRIBUTOR Certain things don’t change no matter the circumstance. Many students have lost jobs, several of them struggle to pay rent, but that doesn’t mean things will get any easier in regards to tuition costs. Students that attend any of the 23 CSU campuses will get no r...
The Repopulation of CSUEB Amidst Health Concerns
September 11, 2020
By Sean Serrano, CONTRIBUTOR Cal State University East Bay usually welcomes over 12,000 students and 1,000 employees when school begins in mid-August. This year is not usual, and neither is the number of staff and faculty that returned to campus amidst a contagious pandemic and wildfires that have swept...
Till Debt do us part, a vow that First-Generation students are taking
June 27, 2020
By Vanessa Martinez, PHOTO EDITOR The long-standing issue of student loan debt haunts many students to this day. Knowing that the vow they've agreed to take out a loan will cost them for the better, or for the worst. Follow the stories of First-Generation Student graduates with student debt. Re...
A Call to Action: the Racial Disparity that still lingers on College Campuses
June 27, 2020
By Siri Osborne, CONTRIBUTOR When Malachi Taylor the current Black Student Union President of San Jose State University arrived as a freshman fall 2015, he expected to encounter a campus far more welcoming, student engagement, and diverse than what he was previously exposed to from his high school E...
Letter from the Editor
June 7, 2020
By Ethan Alonzo , EDITOR-IN-CHIEF It is no doubt that 2020 has been anything but ideal. What started out as a hopeful beginning to the new decade has become filled with pain and fear. Each month has brought new challenges for us as a people to face, and yet each month we find solutions to deal with ...
The Quarantine Chronicles
May 22, 2020
A message from Dr. Mary Cardaras (Dr. C.) Dear East Bay Community, This semester I taught a course called Journalism and Social Justice. It is a required course in the MultiMedia Journalism option in Communication. The course is to introduce students to the stories, the journalism that may have cha...
East Bay Singers send a virtual greeting
May 13, 2020
The CSU East Bay Singers and the Fremont Christian School Chamber Singers were scheduled to perform “Even When He Is Silent” together at the graduate recital of Joseph Castro on March 27, 2020. The performance never happened due to COVID-19. The choirs joined forces to create this virtual choir...
East Bay Grads Continue to Rise in the East
May 7, 2020
As the COVID-19, or commonly known as the coronavirus, the crisis continues to impact the process of higher education at California State University East Bay, the campus administration continues to announce changes for students. Over the past few weeks, administrators have sent students notification email...
East Bay Graduation 2020
May 1, 2020
We, the faculty and staff of California State East Bay, salute you, the graduates of 2020. We have been honored and privileged to teach you and work with you. We wish you every success in the future as you continue to the next chapter. Congratulations! Departmental Graduation Pages Commu...
All college graduations postponed due to COVID-19
May 1, 2020
CSUEB proposes alternative ways to acknowledge the 2020 graduates By Jiselle Boquiren-Wong, CONTRIBUTOR On Mar 23, California State University, East Bay announced that the May 2020 commencement ceremonies are being postponed until it can be celebrated in accordance with public health restricting large...
