Director Steven Spielberg, below,
also earned his bachelors degree
in film and electronic arts after
dropping out of CSULB 34 years
ago.
news
'A.I.'
director earns B.A.
The stars were out May 30 at the 59th annual graduation
ceremonies at Cal State Long Beach.
Few
problems for largest graduation in 3 years
Despite one heart attack and one seizure suffered among
the approximately 59,000 guests attending commencement
ceremonies last week, 5,433 students walked through commencement
ceremonies at Cal State Long Beach. According to commencement
records, more students graduated in 2002 than in the past
three years.
Incumbent set to win mayoral race
The Long Beach City Elections will not be official with
hard numbers for another week or two, but unofficial results
show incumbent Beverly O'Neill in the lead for the office
of mayor with 16, 469 votes tallied as of Wednesday morning.
Summer
enrollment higher than ever
Cal State Long Beach has more students enrolled in summer
session than it has ever had in previous summer sessions,
setting a new record for the university.
Chili
cook-off returns with good food, bands
For the last three years the Long Beach Chili Cook-Off
overtook the alias Beach Fest, but for its 21st anniversary
the festival is going back to its original name and original
format.
More
generic metal for Hulkamaniacs
MTV uses every possible angle to make money off of its
successful television shows with videos and CDs. Its newest
economic venture is a collection of songs chosen by participants
in the show "WWF Tough Enough 2."
sports
White Sox take Reed in 2nd round of draft
Long Beach State outfielder Jeremy Reed was drafted in
the second round of Major League Baseball's Amateur Draft
by the Chicago White Sox Tuesday.
Dirtbags
win 2 at NCAA Regionals
The Long Beach State Dirtbags won two out of four games
at the NCAA Regional tournament hosted by Stanford University
in Palo Alto last weekend.
