Juggling Practice makes perfect for Cal State Long Beach's juggling club along the Friendship Walk. From left to right: Club President Randall Moya, a senior majoring in Mathematics; Lawrence Pang, a senior majoring in Mathematics; Junius Welch, a graduate student working in education towards his single subject certification; and Forrest Howard, a junior majoring in human development. Jon Cook / Daily Forty-Niner

 

News

• Bad Credit Can Affect Future Jobs
  Most students who own cell phones or have driven a new car off the lot are aware of the perils of a credit check, but only recently have these reports become customary in the hiring process.

• President's Scholars Program Celebrates 10th Anniversary
  The President's Scholars Program is celebrating its 10th incoming class of scholars this fall, and they will be welcoming 68 new President's scholars to campus.

Opinion

• Our View: Gas prices drop but smog remains
  The days of paying more than $2 for a gallon of gas are over, and the crowds are cheering. It seems the price of gas is finally falling. Oil prices have dropped as well, so another insane gas price hike is not expected soon.

• Is CSULB campus friendly to new students?
  I have lived in Los Angeles for two-and-a-half years now, and it's been quite an adjustment. I grew up in a semi-rural area of Ohio, where people are pretty friendly and unabashedly real.

• Questions left unanswered since 9/11 attack
  It's been a little more than three years now since the Sept. 11 attacks, and many concerned Americans are still waiting for answers to a number of key questions. The most important question in all of this is what did the White House know and when did they know it?

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