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Members of the CSUB Concert Band perform arrangments in the Doré Theatre on Nov. 13.
Photo by Scot Swan/The Runner

Harmonious sounds fill the air

November 20, 2017

By Karin Patiño Reporter   CSU Bakersfield’s Chamber Orchestra and Symphonic Band performed at the Doré Theatre on Nov. 13.    Opening up the night was the Chamber Orchestra,...

Fraternity celebrates a holiday tradition

November 20, 2017

By Chantel Vargas Reporter   CSU Bakersfield’s fraternity Delta Zeta Tau hosted the 18th annual La Gran Posada on Nov. 16 in the Student Union.   The event began with dinner and music...

Immigration Reality: Raising awareness on campus

November 20, 2017

To read up on part one of this series click here To read up on part two of this series click here By Veronica Morley Features Editor The U.S. immigrant community may have many concerns but...

Study, travel, learn

November 20, 2017

By Allison Lechman Reporter   “Alright let’s get started,” said Dr. Jacquelyn Kegley into the microphone as she announced the start of the CSU Bakersfield study abroad panel discussion.  ...

Professor Mark Martinez addressed the crowd in the Dezember reading room on Oct. 19, Martinez spoke about immigrant rights at the screening of " American Migrant Stories." 
Photo by Veronica Morley/ The Runner

Immigration reality: Don Bartletti discusses cartels and CSUB professor expresses thoughts

November 7, 2017

To read up on part one of this series click here By Veronica Morley Feature Editor The Walter Stiern Library has showcased events this semester to inform the community about the realities surrounding...

Lighting candles in remembrance

November 7, 2017

By Chantel Vargas  Reporter      The Candlelight Event on Oct. 24 was put together by the CSU Bakersfield Counseling Center.    This event allowed people...

Authors pay visit to CSUB to discuss their book

November 7, 2017

By Chantel Vargas Reporter The 11th annual One Book, One Bakersfield, One Kern event was on Nov. 1. This year’s chosen book is Kathryn Edin and Luke Shaefer’s “$2.00 a Day: Living on Almost...

Weightlifting Club lifts stress off of wary students

November 7, 2017

By Shelby Brown Copy Chief   CSU Bakersfield students now have another option for personal fitness advice and training through the Weightlifting Club. The club aims to support students’ fitness...

Pulitzer Prize winning photojournalist Don Barletti speaks to students in the Dezember rom in the Walter Stiern Library on Oct. 10. 
Photo by Jarad Mann/ The Runner

Immigration reality: Don Bartletti shares and “American Migrant Stories” screened to a packed room

October 24, 2017

By Veronica Morley Feature Editor   The Walter Stiern Library’s program, Walter Presents is exploring issues in immigration with a series of events. The series includes a Pulitzer Prize...

The Taste of the Arts was a hit

October 24, 2017

By Veronica Morley Features Editor “At Northridge, the campus is like the epicenter where people in town go to enjoy art and culture, and I think that’s what CSUB is trying to do here,” said...

Pride week’s Ally Rally opened eyes about supporting the LGBTQ+ community

October 24, 2017

By Karin Patiño Reporter     On Oct. 11, CSU Bakersfield’s LGBTQ+ Affinity Group held its 9th Annual Ally Rally as part of celebrating pride week. The Ally Rally is an event...

Pride week’s Expression night presented: Out and Proud

October 24, 2017

By Chantel Vargas Reporter     Expression night was Oct. 12 during the LGBTQ+ Pride Week Celebration, and it was a night filled with support.   A handful of brave people...

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