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University launches the Center for Social Justice

Steven Barker April 15, 2015

News Editor In an effort to help identify and craft solutions for problems plaguing the San Joaquin Valley, CSU Bakersfield has developed and launched the Center for Social Justice. For CSUB political...

Criston Moore performing to be on CSUBs second annual Bakersfields Got Talent show. Photo by A.J. Alvarado

Bakersfield’s Got Talent

April 14, 2015

There were few performers and even less spectators present on Saturday, April 11 at CSU Bakersfield’s second annual Bakersfield Got Talent, but there was plenty of raw emotion and virtuoso. Though the...

Mike Kwon, ASI and CSUB Fashion Club member, gives Cristal Mondragon, junior, a flash tattoo at the CSUB Fashion Club fundraiser on April 7.

Fashion at CSUB, raises money for runway

April 14, 2015

On Tuesday, April 7, The Fashion Club at CSU Bakersfield held a fundraiser at the Runner Patio—selling metallic, temporary tattoos to help fund the fashion show that the club will be putting on in May....

Stage and Screen: ‘Chasing Life’ proves TV can make a difference

April 14, 2015

As someone who has always watched a lot of television, I know how rare it is to come across a show that really tugs at your heart. Shows like “One Tree Hill,” “Gilmore Girls” and “Parenthood”...

Curious Kitchen: Getting a pizza the action

April 14, 2015

When asked what their favorite food is, it seems that a huge number of people answer “pizza.” If you are one of those people, then boy is this column for you. Luckily enough, minus making the dough...

CSUB Film Club creator Chad Alame

April 14, 2015

Chad Alame, a CSU Bakersfield student who is mastering in business and administration, founded the Film Club on campus approximately a year ago. “The primary reason why I created the club was to give...

The Student Body: Scales Do Not Measure Self-Worth

April 14, 2015

For too long people have allowed scales to rule over their lives and dictate to them their self-worth. I’m here to tell you that scales are evil little devices that you’re probably taking way too seriously. If...

Students shine in national research convention

April 10, 2015

By Steven Barker News Editor From March 19 through March 21, six California State University, Bakersfield students representing four different majors presented original research in the Alpha Chi National...

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Bakersfield holds its first Rock and Country Music and Art Festival set to debut in May

March 10, 2015

The first annual Bakersfield Rock and Country Music and Art Festival will be located at The Kern County Museum Pioneer Village on May 23 and will showcase more than 50 performers, both national and local...

CSUB presents the 39th annual Jazz Jam

March 10, 2015

On Saturday, Jim Scully and the Jazz ensemble performed at for the 39th annual Jazz Jam. The night began on a sorrowful and regrettable note. Adele Davis, wife of David Davis, the former Department Chair...

Super heroes unite together to fight for good causes at Sci-Fi Con

March 10, 2015

On Sat., March 7, the second annual Tulare Sci-Fi Con was held at the International Agri-Center in efforts to raise money for the “Make the World a Better Place Foundation” and...

Profile of Noah Salinas, Photo by Diana Olivares

Entrepreneur Noah Salinas starts her own business

March 10, 2015

  While most 18-year-olds are on the fence about going to college or what they want to do with the rest of their lives, California State University, Bakersfield student, Noah Salinas, is quite...

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