1967 - 1968

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The 60s

First Education Opportunity Program (EOP) in the CSU

Dr. Joseph White, the second African-American professor at CSULB, aquiries funding from the Dean of Students along with 75 special admissions slots to outreach to minority students. Dr. Joseph White becomes the first EOP director in the entire CSU system. 

From textbooks to rifles

Former Cal State Long Beach student trudges through the muddy swamps during the Vietnam War.

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former CSULB student in Vietnam War

Fighting abroad and at home

Protests become a common occurrence on most American college campuses, including at CSCLB.

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Protests become more and more common occurence on most Ameri

Fatigued soldiers pause in the steamy jungles of Vietnam to rest before another encounter.

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Fatigued soldiers pause in the steamy jungles of Vietnam to

Talk on Vietnam

George Williams, one of the founders of SAC, and Texas Senator Jon Tower have contrasting opinions on how the war in Vietnam should be dealt.

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George Williams, one of the founders of SAC, and Texas Senat
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George Williams, one of the founders of SAC, and Texas Senat

Minority group concerns

Dr. Joseph White is appointed to lead a statewide committee to study minority group concerns in the California State Colleges. 

49er Pep Squad Heightens Spirit at Homecoming

Performing original, creative routines and CSCLB traditional fight songs, the 49er pepsters radiated vim, vigor and zip as they cheered on our teams.

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49er Pep Squad Heightens Spirit at Homecoming
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49er Pep Squad Heightens Spirit at Homecoming
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49er Pep Squad Heightens Spirit at Homecoming

Frosh Complete Best Season in History

A Cal Poly player attempts a face mask tackle on a CSCLB player. Cal Poly garnered a penalty for the effort.

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Frosh Complete Best Season in History
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Frosh Complete Best Season in History

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