By Jimmy Dominguez, Executive Editor Construction is underway on four development projects in the city of Carson. City officials hosted a series of groundbreaking ceremonies last month to officially announce each project – all of which will be funded by State Grants and the Carson City General Fund. “Dirt is moving in Carson,” declared Mayor […]
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Toros football a Band-Aid for budget woes
By Deshawn Pouper, Staff Reporter We all know California State University is facing a budget crisis. From a financial standpoint, University administrators are bracing for a rough couple of years. In an email sent to Toros this past July, CSUDH President Thomas A. Parham said Dominguez Hills was “not on strong financial footing.” Further, he […]
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On-campus eats: high cost, mid fare
By Karl Hays, Co-Managing Editor It’s always the worst feeling. You’ve been criss-crossing campus all day, using whatever precious energy you have left from breakfast that morning to study, take notes, and pay attention in class. Your stomach is rumbling and it can only be satisfied by something cooked to golden-brown perfection, but there’s just […]
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Student parking permits bust bank accounts
By Alizah Salazar, Staff Reporter Parking on campus is an expensive pain in the you-know-where. In case anyone reading this wasn’t aware, CSUDH students pay $200 per semester for their parking permits – that’s $400 every school year. That’s not exactly cheap, especially for students like me. Honestly, it’s way past time for the university […]
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Gamma Zeta Alpha, IJC host info session to support undocumented Toros
By Jeremy Dent-Smith, Sports Editor The Gamma Zeta Alpha fraternity hosted an information session at the Immigrant Justice Center on Oct. 9 to raise awareness of the challenges faced by undocumented students. In addition, the session offered insight into resources available to these students to help them along their path to a college degree. One […]