Our ASI President, Nikki Majidi, gave her Fall 2024 State of the Associated Students address, which provides updates on the ASI organization. Keeping ASI’s mission of “Keeping Students First”, this end of semester tradition keeps students informed on initiatives, resources and programs ASI has to offer.
October has finally arrived! Are you in the spirit yet? If not, here are the top 5 coffee shops to study in with the ultimate autumn vibe! Treat yourself to a fall-themed drink while studying hard! These places range from $6-8 for each drink, offer free wi-fi, outlets, and are no further than 15 minutes away from Long Beach State University (LBSU)!
At Associated Students Inc, we’re dedicated to supporting your academic success, but our top priority is ensuring that every student feels cared for. While there are many resources available on campus, we offer several programs that are completely free for you to explore!
It’s the season of giving! No, unfortunately it’s not the holidays yet, but it’s never too early to help the people around you. Take the time to look around Long Beach and on-campus organizations that aim to help others within the community.
Hunger and Homelessness Week sheds light on the problem of poverty in our communities. The week, sponsored by the National Coalition for the Homeless and the National Student Campaign Against Hunger and Homelessness, focuses on educating, raising awareness and collecting donations that support local anti-poverty agencies. Hunger and Homelessness Week is a collection of events across the United States that host collections, donations and workshops for their local communities during the same week, right before Thanksgiving.
Picture this: You’re a motivated and conscientious individual looking for a space where you can advocate for your interests and amplify student needs. Sound like you? We thought so! Why not consider joining the Associated Student, Inc.’s (ASI) student government during the next academic year? If you are willing to put yourself out there, you might just find there’s a seat with your name on it at the decision table.
Ranking at number 10 on the touropia list of the top 15 cities to visit in California, the city of Long Beach has gradually become a tourist attraction for an array of reasons. The vast sense of community alongside the city’s proximity to the beach has subtly encouraged visitors to move into the city.
The major oil spill in early October has generated a wave of questions and concerns by California residents. This oil spill has been widely broadcast and showcased all over news channels and social media platforms, where massive amounts of oil have been seen flowing across various California beaches.
These are difficult times for the Black community, and it’s important to remember that it’s our collective duty to educate ourselves on topics that are far too often ignored, such as systemic racism. Please take the time to read some of these educational books and articles, some of which can be found for free via the University Library.
