University News New to the Neighborhood Cal State LA opens learning center in the heart of downtown. By Cynthia Alvarez Cal State LA has opened a new facility in downtown Los Angeles to provide university programs to a vibrant and rapidly developing section of the...
Cover Story Real Life: The Art of Kent Twitchell By Jocelyn Y. Stewart Artist Kent Twitchell (’72) knows Los Angeles. He knows the city’s energy, its wild mix of people, its aesthetics, and especially its walls. That knowledge comes from decades of working on the...
Athletics Taking Flight With new basketball coaches and a new executive director for athletics, the basketball program is ready to soar. Cal State LA News Service Inside the University Gymnasium, the Golden Eagles basketball program is entering a new era. A sense of...
Feature The City Through His Students’ Eyes Los Angeles Times writer Steve Lopez returns to the classroom, this time as a teacher. By Steve Lopez I can’t begin to recall how many classrooms I’ve visited in more than 40 years as a journalist. Dozens for sure....
Feature Climbing Up the Ladder of Success Cal State LA tops nation in upward mobility rates. Cal State LA News Service Capri Maddox arrived at Cal State LA in 1988 with everything she owned in two well-worn suitcases. The 17-year-old had spent two years on her own...
University News University News Cal State LA News Service Commencement celebration studded with star guests George Takei, three prestigious alumni bestowed honorary doctorates. George Takei, a noted actor and tireless advocate for community engagement and social...
