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Photo Courtesy of Bakersfield Jazz Festival

Jazz festival returns to CSUB campus

Devon Halsell May 3, 2016

Reporter   It’s springtime here at CSU Bakersfield which means Bakersfield Jazz Festival is here for its 30th year and another round of jazz music, food, fun and friends. The 30th Annual...

Sorority spikes it up for good cause

Domenica Ortiz May 3, 2016

Reporter   The Gamma Phi Beta “Moon Ball” tournament will be held at CSU Bakersfield’s Student Recreation Center from May 11 through 13 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The Moon Ball name stands...

Alessia Cara performs in the Icardo Center on April 23.
Photo by Alejandra Flores/The Runner

Cara reflects on her success

Jonathan Wells April 26, 2016

Reporter   Though Toronto-based singer and songwriter Alessia Cara is known for songs “Here” and “Wild Things,” she still thinks she has to prove herself wherever she goes. Cara...

CSUB students show their adoration for Alessia Cara at Runner Nights on April 23.
Photo by James Chavez/The Runner

Festival delivers for students

Jonathan Wells April 26, 2016

  Reporter   CSU Bakersfield hosted its first Spring Music Festival at the final Runner Nights event of the year Saturday night in the Icardo Center. The event hosted Toronto...

Pierra Peasha performs with his piano in Bakersfield's Got Talent at Celebrate CSUB on April 23.
Photo by Diana Olivares/The Runner

Celebrate CSUB takes the stage

Devon Halsell April 26, 2016

Photos by Karina Diaz, Diana Olivares and Alejandra Flores/The Runner     Reporter   Celebrate CSUB is a chance for students, parents, faculty and their families to...

Sculptor Miko comes to CSUB for Visiting Artist Series

Andrea Flores April 26, 2016

Staff Member   CSU Bakersfield holds ‘Visiting Artist Series’ every other Tuesday in the new visual arts building. As part of the visiting artist series, Sanchiko Miki introduced the...

Gamma Phi Beta poses for photos after winning Greek Week on April 15.
Photo courtesy of Mary Guenette

Gamma Phi Beta goes back-to-back

Esteban Ramirez April 20, 2016

  Editor-in-Chief   For the second year in a row, the Gamma Phi Beta sorority took home the gold at Greek Week. Gamma Phi Beta won Greek Week last year, but Gamma Phi Beta...

CSUB gears up for Runner Nights

Jonathan April 19, 2016

Wells Reporter   Runner Nights is back at it again this time hosting CSU Bakersfield’s first ever on-campus concert featuring singer-songwriter Alessia Cara in the Icardo Center on Saturday,...

Annual ‘Celebrate CSUB’ event returns to campus

Amie Birks April 19, 2016

Reporter   CSU Bakersfield is soon to kick off their tenth annual Celebrate CSUB event on Saturday, April 23 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. This event is an open invitation to current and incoming...

CSUB students dancing Friday night to raise money for local hospital.

Dance Marathon returns to CSUB

April 12, 2016

CSUB held a dance marathon to raise money for the Lauren Small Children’s Medical Center from April 8 to April 9.

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