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Hunter Hayes performs in front of a crowd in Toronto. 
Photo by hunterhayes.com

Hunter Hayes continues to write his ‘Storyline’

Shelby Parker July 1, 2015

Special to The Runner Hunter Hayes is living the dream. He’s touring the country as a musician, writing and playing his own music. Hayes’ musicality is wise beyond his years, but you’d never...

The CSUB Guitar Ensemble performed their final recital of the year at the CSUB 
Chamber Music Concert on May 31.
Photo by Patti Morris/The Runner

CSUB chamber music spring concert a success

Barry Ramirez June 3, 2015

Senior Reporter The CSU Bakersfield Music Department held its annual spring Chamber Music Concert on Sunday in the music building. And there were more styles than there were musicians who played for...

Student Body: Achieve your summer body at warp speed

Athena Skapinakis June 3, 2015

Senior Columnist   Summer is full of sunshine, beaches and relaxation. It is also full of bikinis and swim trunks. Some may be dreading summer, worried about showing off a body that’s neglected...

Stage and Screen: Keeping the faith in music

Shelby Parker June 3, 2015

 Senior Columnist Throughout my two years on staff at The Runner, I’ve covered many stories on music. Mostly, I’ve covered country music, reviewing albums and concerts, and on occasion, I would...

Student with autism succeeding in college

Andrea Calderon June 3, 2015

Copy Chief   Autism may cause constant challenges, but Ikea Wilson, 21, an art major has learned to embrace what many would consider a disability. Wilson is a junior at CSU Bakersfield who...

Curious Kitchen: Celebrating the right way

Alex Ripepi June 3, 2015

Senior Columnist   Everything is good in moderation, be it macaroni, panini, mug brownies, ceviche, pizza or seven limes that Gwyneth Paltrow bought for you. More so than anything else, this...

Crismat Mateo, senior fashion columnist, gives his input on this summer’s top fashion needs for traveling. May 28.
Photo by Marisel Maldonado/The Runner

Jet setting for the future

Crismat Mateo June 3, 2015

Senior Reporter Rascal Flatts put it best in their song, when they sang, “Life’s like a road that you travel on—when there’s one day here and the next day gone.” Like turning pages of a book,...

Summer plans for CSUB students

Kristin Galetano June 3, 2015

Reporter   With less than two weeks remaining in the quarter, summer is just around the corner! Three months ready to be filled with trips to the beach or binge marathons of your favorite Netflix...

Gloriana lead guitarist Mike Mossin rocking out during the performance on the KUZZ main stage at the Rock and Country Music festival. AJ Alvarado/The Runner

Bakersfield Rock and Country Music Festival

May 28, 2015

There was no lack of artistic talent Saturday at Bakersfield’s first Rock and Country Music and Art Festival. The line-up of artists included not only popular Grammy winners like LeAnn Rimes and Asleep...

Kara McDonald stars in the role of lead actress as Angélique in the play, The Gamester. Photo taken on May 20.

CSUB’s Doré Theatré presents the “The Gamester”

May 27, 2015

Audiences were laughing, gasping and merely in awe at all the hilarious and slapstick comedy style actions these actors and actresses brought to life on stage in the...

Slap, Bump, Roll: Jiu-Jitsu is a Lifestyle

May 27, 2015

I had never tried a contact sport before, and I had zero experience with grappling. I’d barely even watched Ultimate Fighting Championship matches except to see Ronda Rousey kick ass from time to time. Yet...

Fashion: Back to Basics

May 27, 2015

I never understood the expression “back to basics” because the basics never left. They will forever be the foundation of great style and sophistication, so having basic pieces in our wardrobes is a...

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