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On Nov. 14, 2025, The Paramount in Boyle Heights held its latest Indie Night featuring the bands Rohna, Sleeping With So...
12/16/2025

On Nov. 14, 2025, The Paramount in Boyle Heights held its latest Indie Night featuring the bands Rohna, Sleeping With Socks On, and The Grinns. Known as one of the last ballroom-style venues in Los Angeles, The Paramount is known for supporting emerging artists and offering a close, immersive space for live music.

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✍️ Wendy Cubillo, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Wendy Cubillo

Along with Kelsie Whitmore’s impressive career, she is embracing her passions within her mission to inspire women around...
12/16/2025

Along with Kelsie Whitmore’s impressive career, she is embracing her passions within her mission to inspire women around the world, being vulnerable, and opening up about her struggles.

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✍️ Robert Bowes, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Courtesy of the Savannah Bananas

Welcome to The Fill From the Hill, a recurring political column where one University Times writer dissects the key polit...
12/15/2025

Welcome to The Fill From the Hill, a recurring political column where one University Times writer dissects the key political topics and controversies in the news, from domestic politics to international affairs. This week tackles the Department of War’s potential criminal charges regarding its strikes on Venezuelan boats in the Caribbean…

ᴛʜɪꜱ ᴄᴏʟᴜᴍɴ ɪꜱ ɴᴏᴛ ʀᴇᴘʀᴇꜱᴇɴᴛᴀᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴏʀ ᴀ ʀᴇꜰʟᴇᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏᴘɪɴɪᴏɴꜱ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ ᴜᴛ ꜱᴛᴀꜰꜰ ɴᴏʀ ᴛʜᴇ ᴜᴛ ɪᴛꜱᴇʟꜰ.

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✍️ Samuel Valencia, Editor-In-Chief
🖥️ Graphic by Samuel Valencia

Stereobliss, an LA emo band, joined a roster at The Oblivion in Highland Park where they were supporting their new EP ‘5...
12/13/2025

Stereobliss, an LA emo band, joined a roster at The Oblivion in Highland Park where they were supporting their new EP ‘500’ which was released earlier this year. They were joined with other bands such as, MyVeronica and Pop Free who are also rock bands sharing a shoegaze sound with lyrics that delve into the complexities of being human.

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✍️ Robert Bowes, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Rei Lopez

After 11 grueling weeks of dancing, the finale was finally here! Of the 12 couples, only 5 made it to the finale: Robert...
12/12/2025

After 11 grueling weeks of dancing, the finale was finally here! Of the 12 couples, only 5 made it to the finale: Robert Irwin and Witney Carson, Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy, Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa, Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach, and Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten.

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✍️ Josmary Molina, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Josmary Molina

Across the CSU system, presidents, executives and administrators continue to receive pay raises, including the approvals...
12/12/2025

Across the CSU system, presidents, executives and administrators continue to receive pay raises, including the approvals for further performance-based bonuses that are now “uncapped” after an amendment was passed to raise compensation amounts at the November 2025 CSU Board of Trustees meetings.

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✍️ Seamus Bozeman, News Editor
📸 Rei Lopez

For 23 years, fans have watched in awe as John Cena’s career expanded in front of our eyes. We didn’t think much of it t...
12/12/2025

For 23 years, fans have watched in awe as John Cena’s career expanded in front of our eyes. We didn’t think much of it the first time we saw him appear, answering Kurt Angle’s callout as if he were just another average wrestler. Boy, how we were proven wrong. As time has passed and Cena has gained more accolades, he has proven why he is the greatest of all time.

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✍️ Alessandro Flores, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Diego Serrano courtesy of CreativeCommons

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber’s mid-November visit brought a genuine warmth to Cal State LA’s Student Unio...
12/11/2025

California Secretary of State Shirley Weber’s mid-November visit brought a genuine warmth to Cal State LA’s Student Union Theatre, transforming the spacious room into a welcoming, intimate environment. Students, faculty, and other members of the Cal State LA community gathered for an inspirational conversation about leadership, activism, and the importance of representation.

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✍️ Destiny Durant, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Destiny Durant

When Patrick Macmanus was approached to write a television drama about serial killer John Wayne Gacy, he turned it down....
12/11/2025

When Patrick Macmanus was approached to write a television drama about serial killer John Wayne Gacy, he turned it down. He was approached a second time, and again, he turned it down. When he finally agreed to create Peacock’s “Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy,” he was still not at all interested in telling Gacy’s story. Instead, he took the opportunity to put a spotlight on the young people whose lives Gacy destroyed, and how the system that was meant to protect them ultimately failed.

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✍️ Carlos De la Luz, Managing Editor
📸 Carlos De la Luz

ᴇᴅɪᴛᴏʀɪᴀʟ ɴᴏᴛᴇ: ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴɪᴠᴇʀꜱɪᴛʏ ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ (ᴜᴛ) ꜱᴛᴀꜰꜰ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴅɪᴛᴏʀɪᴀʟ ᴛᴇᴀᴍ ᴀʀᴇ ꜱᴛᴜᴅᴇɴᴛ ᴡᴏʀᴋᴇʀꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴀʟꜱᴏ ʙᴇᴇɴ ɪᴍᴘᴀᴄᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜ...
12/11/2025

ᴇᴅɪᴛᴏʀɪᴀʟ ɴᴏᴛᴇ: ᴛʜᴇ ᴜɴɪᴠᴇʀꜱɪᴛʏ ᴛɪᴍᴇꜱ (ᴜᴛ) ꜱᴛᴀꜰꜰ ᴀɴᴅ ᴇᴅɪᴛᴏʀɪᴀʟ ᴛᴇᴀᴍ ᴀʀᴇ ꜱᴛᴜᴅᴇɴᴛ ᴡᴏʀᴋᴇʀꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ʜᴀᴠᴇ ᴀʟꜱᴏ ʙᴇᴇɴ ɪᴍᴘᴀᴄᴛᴇᴅ ʙʏ ᴛʜᴇ ᴅᴀᴛᴀ ʙʀᴇᴀᴄʜ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ ꜰᴇᴅᴇʀᴀʟ ɢᴏᴠᴇʀɴᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴀɴᴅ ᴛʜɪꜱ ɪɴᴠᴇꜱᴛɪɢᴀᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴡᴇ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴄᴏɴᴛɪɴᴜᴇ ᴛᴏ ᴄᴏᴠᴇʀ ᴛʜɪꜱ ꜱᴛᴏʀʏ ᴡɪᴛʜ ɴᴇᴜᴛʀᴀʟɪᴛʏ, ꜰᴀɪʀɴᴇꜱꜱ ᴀɴᴅ ᴡɪᴛʜᴏᴜᴛ ʙɪᴀꜱ.

Earlier on in the fall semester, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) was given all contact information of the faculty, staff and student employees at Cal State LA without their permission or a chance to deny the request. This came after a federal subpoena in September, amid an ongoing investi gation by the agency for allegations of antisemitism.

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✍️ Seamus Bozeman, News Editor
📸 Eric Phipps

Students and staff all gathered Tuesday and Thursday on the second floor of the University Student Union in front of the...
12/11/2025

Students and staff all gathered Tuesday and Thursday on the second floor of the University Student Union in front of the Cross Cultural Center to celebrate the beginning of Transgender Awareness Week. The hall was full of energetic individuals, who were rocking out to the bands or socializing with the resources present. Even despite the rain forcing the event inside many appeared to offer their support in what was a quiet evening in honor of the lives who were lost.

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✍️ Alessandro Flores, Multimedia Reporter
📸 Alessandro Flores

Artificial Intelligence (AI) or any of its internal models and the content it generates cannot exist without theft, a ta...
11/22/2025

Artificial Intelligence (AI) or any of its internal models and the content it generates cannot exist without theft, a tale as old as time, as we continue to watch our earth get pillaged for resources by colonization and exploitation. This colonization of the internet and the theft of intellectual property is done by a few massive corporations, raking in billions. Meanwhile, we humans struggle and fail to make ends meet and feed our families.

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✍️ Seamus Bozeman, News Editor
👨‍💻Seamus Bozeman

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