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The Student News Site of California State University, Bakersfield

The Runner

Guitar Arts Concert Series promises a delightful musical experience

October 15, 2013

by Ryan Barrera Staff Writer California State University Bakersfield Guitar Arts Concert Series kicks off its fourth year with featured guitarist, Isaac Bustos on Oct. 18, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. According...

CSUB student publishes in literary journal

CSUB student publishes in literary journal

October 15, 2013

After months of reading, writing and waiting, CSUB senior and English major Caity Stone is finally getting her essay published. Writing about James Baldwin's famous short story, "Sonny's Blues," the...

CSUB’s water use exceeds a million gallons a day

CSUB’s water use exceeds a million gallons a day

October 15, 2013

By Myra Maldonado Staff Writer How much water do we use as a campus as a whole on a daily basis? According to Pat Jacobs, Assistant Vice President of Facilities Management, the amount of water used...

Army veteran wins prestigious CSU scholarship

October 9, 2013

By Elizabeth Cortez Staff Writer Erika Rivera, California State University, Bakersfield, a junior liberal studies major,was awarded the William Randolph Hearst Scholarship for the 2013 academic year.Faced...

Steinbeck Festival 10-1.13.13

‘Grapes of Wrath’ comes to campus

October 8, 2013

By Steven Barker Managing Editor On Sunday, October 13, the California State University,Bakersfield School of Arts and Humanities is hosting ONWARD, an event in which three artists will deliver a live...

Managing Editor says goodbye

Katy McCoy June 5, 2013

Managing Editor In the midst of my undergraduate career at CSUB I wanted to become more involved on campus.  I tried attending meetings of various clubs and organizations, but nothing really stood out...

Editor-in-Chief bids farewell

Ashley Zaragoza June 5, 2013

Editor-in-Chief   On the first day of spring quarter two years ago, I hesitantly wandered into Modular East 103, a room I had no idea existed, looking for Comm 214. I vividly remember seeing a...

Senior doesn’t let cancer derail graduation

June 5, 2013

By Michael Wafford Senior Staff Writer Shamir Kali Griffin isn't a fan of labels "I don't let athlete, bi, Christian, whatever define me. I'm all these things," said Griffin. After surviving cancer Griffin...

Conflicting classes cause chaos

Garrett Geissel May 15, 2013

Staff Writer Registering for classes can be difficult for students at times, and if the desired classes are offered during the same time slot, it can be near impossible to enroll in all the classes needed....

Panel offers insight on careers after college

May 15, 2013

Christian Araujo Staff Writer At 6 p.m. on May 6, Associated Students, Inc. held a job panel in the Student Union Multipurpose Room where current students of CSUB were able to gather information on how...

Spring Barbecue delivers good times for students, athletes and community members

May 15, 2013

Steven Barker Opinions Editor Despite the ominous rain clouds and an occasional gust of wind, the May 9 Spring BBQ roared throughout the early evening at the Icardo Center. The combination of the barbecue's...

Kappa Sigma fraternity members and other CSUB students participate in the American Cancer Society's 22nd annual Relay for Life in Bakersfield on Saturday, May 4.

CSUB students support the fight against cancer at Relay for Life

Garrett Geissel May 8, 2013

Staff Writer CSUB students and alumni were out in full force Saturday May 4 at the 22nd annual Relay for Life to support their community in the ongoing fight against cancer. The event was held at Wingspoint...

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