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Since 1948, The University Times has served as the official newspaper for California State University, Los Angeles. It is the leading news source on campus, boasting a substantial following on social media, with thousands of users engaging on Facebook and around 1,500 followers across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, a number that continues to increase each year. The University Times is recognized as a key source of information at Cal State LA, thanks to the dedicated efforts of both students and faculty. Its content is well-respected within the community.

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The Fill from the Hill: The First Amendment

4 weeks ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Samuel Valencia

Welcome to The Fill From the Hill, a recurring political column where University Times writers dissect the key political topics and controversies in the news, from domestic politics to international affairs. This week, one writer tackles The First Amendment and the current administration’s actions against it.
Student filmmakers exhibit their work at Best of the Fest - University Times

1 month ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Bryan Antunez

On Feb. 20, Cal State LA debuted the inaugural Best of the Fest, an event meant to showcase short films from previous film festivals and bring awareness to the 26th annual Golden Eagle Film Festival, set to take place in April. The Best of the Fest was also created as a way to give TVFM
The Fill from the Hill: Trump’s address to Congress

1 month ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Samuel Valencia |Queena Duong

Welcome to The Fill From the Hill, a recurring political column where two University Times writers dissect the key political topics and controversies in the news, from domestic politics to international affairs. This week, the writers tackle President Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress on March 4, 2025, and the Democratic response to his address. – –After 44 days in office, Donald Trump delivered a speech in front of a joint session of Congress.
Trump angering NATO paints bleak portrait of world affairs

1 month ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Samuel Valencia

While it may seem that Trump can never stop making the wrong choices, it would appear he’s ready to top himself. He has made himself the center of attention (like always) in the ongoing peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
Out of touch Grammy’s forget Angelenos in need

2 months ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Samuel Valencia

As celebrities marched the red carpet for the 67th Grammy Awards, the internet went just as crazy as it usually does. Every outfit, glambot, and interview were shared over and over again, and all of this was before the actual show had even begun. What stopped this from being a normal awards show was that this specific ceremony was advertised as a fundraiser for relief efforts dedicated to the LA wildfires.
From DOGE to lap dog: Musk lands White House job

2 months ago | csulauniversitytimes.com | Samuel Valencia

Thanks to his help in his 2024 election win, President Donald Trump has essentially given a blank check to billionaire Elon Musk, owner of the social platform X and the world’s richest man. Now Musk is free to push his dangerous agenda of “reforms,” targeting government departments like the Departmnet of Education and even the likes of the FBI and IRS. All that’s left is a pervading sense of hopelessness as we are subject to his whims.
Holiday trips were anything but ‘laid-back’ for me

Dec 29, 2024 | csulauniversitytimes.com | Thomas Davila

Two of the scariest moments of my life happened not on a hospital bed while I was getting surgery — a fairly common part of my childhood — but when I was vacationing with my family. I was born with the severest form of Spina Bifida and in the 1980s there wasn’t much knowledge about the disability. My parents, Tom and Laura, were both 19 years old when I was born.
Should there be tougher penalties for drug and theft crimes?

Oct 20, 2024 | csulauniversitytimes.com | Jonathan H. Chung

Sun-Ah Jin, who has owned ABC Kids toy store in Koreatown for over 25 years, thought she had seen it all: Petty theft, threats from gentrification, drug dealers in the area, economic downturns. But about five years ago, she was shocked when two men walked into her shop, one demanding cash. “I got robbed with a gun. He hit me in the face, giving me black eye,” Jin said. “My daughter had to come here to my store just to help me for the next few days.
Healthcare measure that critics say targets AHF, also confuses voters

Oct 7, 2024 | csulauniversitytimes.com | Thomas Davila

Good healthcare can be tough to find in California. The cheaper the insurance, the less likely the patient will get the resources, medical supplies and prescription drugs they need to live their best life. Proponents of Proposition 34 say the statewide ballot measure could help.
Measure BE would revise Monterey Park’s business tax, leading to some increases

Oct 7, 2024 | csulauniversitytimes.com | Queena Duong

The city of Monterey Park wants to raise $1.2 million funds to use for general city services such as keeping public and business areas safe and clean, preventing crime such as theft and strengthening the local economy. The catch with most measures like this is that taxes usually rise. But in this case, there’s a twist with Measure BE.