New CSUDH Blackboard logo. Screenshot from https://toro.csudh.edu/. By Melanie Gerner, Staff Reporter You may have noticed that new Learning Management System (LMS) smell on your first day attending classes online at California State University, Dominguez Hills. And you would be right. The visual aspects of the Blackboard Ultra (BbU) LMS, including the “Institution Page” and […]
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Ethnic Studies: What’s Next For CSU’s?
While the campus is mostly silent, there has been much conversation over the summer. Photo by Iracema Navarro. By Iracema Navarro, Political Editor With the signing of AB 1460 by Gov. Newsom on Aug.17, an ethnic studies course is officially a requirement for CSU students graduating in the 2024-25 academic year. But the signing of […]
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Black Lives Matter: Solidarity and Healing
Nearly 300 people participated in last week’s healing event. Courtesy photo. By Iracema Navarro, Political Editor A healing and solidarity event designed to serve as a bridge between faculty, staff, and students to support social change and anti-racism Thursday drew nearly a capacity virtual crowd of 300. The “It Takes a Village Black Lives Matter Healing and […]
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CSUDH Takes Part In #ScholarStrike
Photo by Callum Shaw for Unsplash. By Robert Rios, Campus Editor The two-day Twitter-spawned grassroots event #ScholarStrike, in which some 6,000 faculty members across the country are shifting the focus of their classes to teach-ins centered on issues of social justice and anti-racism is being felt at California State University, Dominguez Hills. The event’s organizers […]
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New Science Building All Dressed Up With No One to Roam
The new science building’s grand opening plans have been derailed by the coronavirus. Photo by Iracema Navarro. By Daniel Tom, Staff Reporter In a perfect world, or at least one not turned upside down due to a global pandemic, the opening of the new Science and Innovation building on the California State University, Dominguez Hills […]