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Screenshot of Now That Ive Been Honset album cover from Spotify.

Album Review: Maddie Zahm’s new EP, ‘Now That I’ve Been Honest,’ creates space to talk about traumas and discover oneself

Jocelynn Landon, Photographer November 19, 2023

Maddie Zahm is a singer-songwriter known by her fans for creating impactful, tear-jerking and honest music. She writes about being part of the LGBTQ+ community, having an eating disorder, and growing...

CSUBs senior art show displays a wide range of masterpieces

CSUB’s senior art show displays a wide range of masterpieces

Autumn Layton, Features Editor November 17, 2023

Angel Leyva  “I wanted to create an aesthetically pleasing photo with a powerful meaning,” said Angel Leyva, a senior art major. Leyva’s inspiration sparked in high school and from then...

Photo by Ranara Lim of David Barrera.

CSUB welcomes David Barrera to the Arts and Humanities department

Ruben Gladin, staff writer November 15, 2023

“How do we look at the past? How do we look at all types of literature canon that is out there? You go out there and read it,” said Dr. David Barrera, assistant professor for English at California...

Photo of Joseph Mendez by Eduardo Martinez.

Joseph Mendez, triple threat: custodian, mechanic and award winner

Eduardo Martinez, Staff Writer November 15, 2023

Four cars lay in the backyard of a Bakersfield home, with another one being worked on in the garage by a California State University, Bakersfield custodian.  Joseph Mendez is a custodian at CSUB...

actors from left to right:
Christian Hernandez, Dulce Chavez-Chocoteco, Sebastian Richardson, Tiffany Melliti, Michael Hendrix, Maia Garcia, Maria Vega, Javier Soto, Jocelyn Torres, Divyang Motavar, Matthew Penner, Nicole Morris, Brizna Fregoso, and Janette Olvera

Review: ‘The courage to write a woman’s wrongs’ evokes a range of emotions

Eduardo Martinez, Staff Writer November 6, 2023

Will you go above and beyond, across country lines and gender norms, to right the wrongs committed against a woman?  “The Courage to Right a Woman’s Wrongs” by Ana Caro de Mallén is a comedy...

Photo by Ranara Lim

Bakersfield artists gather for 25th annual Via Arte festival

Ruben Gladin, Staff Writer October 30, 2023

Aspiring artists ranging from students from local public schools to Bakersfield residents gathered for the annual “Via Arte” festival at the Marketplace on Ming Avenue. Sponsored by the Bakersfield...

George the Giant

George the Giant’s Strange Museum of Oddities bring something curious to Bakersfield

Ruben Gladin, Staff Writer October 28, 2023

Ladies and Gentlemen, your attention, please. Presenting the one and only George the Giant and his Strange Museum of Oddities and Wonders. Go on and read more for a glimpse into an astounding experience. Born...

Provided by Jocelynn Landon.

CSUB’s Students and alumni are out loud and proud

Autumn Layton, Features Editor October 10, 2023

Brianna Santaella: As long as you’ve got you, that's all that matters  CSU Bakersfield Alumni Brianna Santaella found their community right here on campus. There was a club on campus called...

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CSUB’s faculty and alumni are out loud and proud

Jocelynn Landon, Photographer October 10, 2023

Ernesto Leon: Your safety is just as important as your coming out journey  Ernesto Leon graduated from CSUB in Spring 2023 with a bachelor’s in Communications with an emphasis in Journalism. Leon...

Rosa Clemente, Dr. Salisbury, Dr. Abdullah taking a photo in the Stockdale Room.

Csub’s Students, Staff, and Community members talk about Liberation

EJ Martinez, Staff Writer October 9, 2023

Tearing down the systems of oppression starts at CSUB with ethnic studies.  On Sep. 25, a Voice of Liberation Lecture series panel was held in the Stockdale Room to speak about the need for ethics...

 Students and faculty serve themselves, asada or el pastor, tacos at ASI Runner Hour.

Csub’s Sabor Latinx lunch event was tasteful for students and staff

Ruben Gladin, Staff Writer October 8, 2023

The smell of tacos filled the campus air as students made their way to the Student Union to line up for a free lunch provided by Associated Students Inc.  On the menu were asada and al pastor...

An inside look of The Kegley Institute of Ethics

An inside look of The Kegley Institute of Ethics

Jocelynn Landon, Photo Director October 2, 2023

Every semester CSU Bakersfield hosts a series of events through the Kegley Institute of Ethics that dive into a plethora of topics. Their mission is to start conversations, understand different ethical...

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