Dr. Mitch Avila, the dean of Arts & Humanities since 2015, is departing CSUDH to take the position of provost at CSU Channel Islands. Photo courtesy of CSUDH. By Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter After 25 years in the humanities, Dr. Mitch Avila is moving into campus administration. The dean of the CSUDH College of Arts […]
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Not-so-happy Holidays? Layoffs Appear Imminent
CSUDH is part of the 23 campuses in the CSU that need to adjust their budgets due to reduced funds. Photo by Carlos Martinez. By Brenda Fernanda Verano, News Editor Since learning in July that its share of the $299 million cut to the California State University’s 2020-21 budget was nearly $7.5 million, and that […]
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ASI Tackles Student Conduct, Passes Resolution Supporting Philippine Human Rights and Approves Student Elections Timeline
California State University Dominguez Hills’ Associated Students Inc. (ASI) held a meeting primarily on student conduct and student government elections in a virtual environment. Photo by Iracema Navarro. By Melanie Gerner, Staff Reporter Dateline: ASI BOD Meeting 10/23/2020 Associated Students Incorporated (ASI) heard a presentation on the application of the CSUDH code of conduct in […]
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Students Taking it Personal
Jim Keville, associate professor and chair for the Art & Design Department conducting a lecture. Photo by Carlos Martinez By Carlos Martinez, Web Editor To protect the health of students, faculty and staff, California State University, Dominguez Hills decided most of the fall 2020 semester classes will be online. Despite providing resources for virtual learning, […]
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Defund, Disarm or Abolish?| University Police Departments Under Increasing Scrutiny
By Daniel Tom, Staff ReporterAdditional Reporting by Robert Rios, Campus Editor The movement to defund, disarm, or even abolish the university police departments on California State University campuses is gaining momentum. While there have been periodic calls to lessen the police presence on CSU and other campuses since at least 2015, including a drive launched […]