By Eduardo Landa Staff Writer All semester, students have been turning in assignments, waiting for teachers to grade them. But now the roles are reversed, as teachers will have to wait for students to evaluate their work. Every semester, students are emailed Perceived Teaching Effectiveness (PTE) forms that evaluate a professor’s performance. These forms are […]
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University victim advocate joins CSU Dominguez Hills
By Fernanda M. Tovar Editor-In-Chief Amid the sexual assault allegations against many powerful men, including Harvey Weinstein, U.S. Sen. Al Franken and President Trump, Dominguez Hills has hired Mayra Romo, the university victim advocate. As victim advocate and prevention educator, Romo will “be providing confidential support and advocacy for students, faculty and staff impacted by […]
Deadline approaches for LFSA DACA scholarship
By Eduardo Landa Staff Writer Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) students are being offered a scholarship by the Latino Faculty and Staff Association (LFSA). Applicants must have a “short letter of application, their unofficial transcript, a letter of recommendation from an instructor or an advisor, a double-spaced, 12 font, one-page personal statement showing […]
Spring events planned to help students find work
By Jacqueline Resendiz Morales Staff Writer The semester is coming to an end, but that does not mean you can’t start preparing for the working world. Apart from offering students advice on internships, careers and resumes, the Career Center has events that will take place next semester aimed at helping students find work, pick a […]
Student Support Services Gives Students a Hand UP
By Jacqueline Resendiz Morales Staff Writer TRIO SSS (Student Support System) is aimed at helping disadvantaged students on campus. The program is funded with a five-year grant by the U.S. Department of Education and is staffed partly with Toro alumni who benefitted from the program. Elizabeth Hanna, a Cal State Dominguez Hills alumna, became TRIO […]