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This past Sunday was supposed to be the day that the Cal State Fullerton volleyball team reported for their first official team meeting of the new year. But, just like every other athletic program across the country, COVID-19 has changed the course of another season, this time for fall sports. As conferences try to figure out how and when athletes can compete, the Big West Conference board of directors announced on July 29 that fall sports would not be played for the rest of the calendar year.

While the rest of the world was baking and making TikToks, Taylor Swift was writing an album. On July 23, Swift surprised the world with the release of her eighth studio album “Folklore.”. The album’s release comes almost a year after the release of “Lover” and only six months after...

The Cal State Fullerton University Police arrested a 24-year-old male near the Health Center on Thursday night on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon (vehicle), assault of a police officer and reckless driving, officials said. Capt. Scot Willey of the University Police said that the suspect, Ahmadreza Rahemi, nearly...

Sports at Cal State Fullerton will have to wait, as the Big West Conference announced on Wednesday that all fall sports will be postponed through the end of the calendar year. The decision will affect CSUF’s women’s tennis and volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer and golf, along with women’s cross country.

When students of color head toward college, they are bombarded with phrases of encouragement. It’s the fluffed up speeches that are given at orientation, the people-of-color driven ceremonies and the cheesy letters written by chancellors and deans that delude them with mentions of finding successful careers after gaining their diploma.

The Fullerton City Council voted 3-2 on Tuesday to place a fireworks measure on the November ballot, which would allow voters to decide whether or not to keep safe and sane fireworks in the city. Mayor Jennifer Fitzgerald spoke against the measure and said it was too soon to have...

Fullerton Joint Union high schools will officially begin the 2020-21 academic year virtually after the district’s board of trustees approved the plan on Thursday. The move comes after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced strict criteria on Friday for schools to reopen in California. Under Newsom’s order, schools can physically open if the county they are in is off the monitoring list for 14 consecutive days. Of the state’s 58 counties, 36 are on the list as of Thursday night, including Orange County.

Cal State Fullerton has finally updated its campus master plan after 17 years. “This master plan is the culmination of years of effort that involves a significant public input across our campus and community and brought thousands of Titans and folks all over Orange County to the table,” said CSUF president Fram Virjee in a presentation to the California State University Board of Trustees.

As protests continue around the nation, the conversation of institutional and structural racism has come to the forefront in the fight against injustices. Currently, faculty within the Cal State Universities focus on how to combat these issues within their own institution. The California Faculty Association, a union representing CSU faculty,...

As Southern California schools like UCLA, USC and the University of San Diego have learned how their fall sports season will begin, Cal State Fullerton will have to wait another week to learn its fate. After announcing on June 15 that a decision on the state of fall sports would...

Schools in over 30 counties in California will have to meet strict criteria if they wish to hold in-person classes for the upcoming academic year and must begin virtually if their county does not meet the requirements, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced on Friday. The schools that are most affected are...

Knott’s Berry Farm theme park is partially reopening for their “Taste of Calico” dining and retail event, while the rest of the theme park and its rides remain closed. Despite surges in COVID-19 cases, Knott’s Ghost Town will be open July 17-19 and July 24-26 with limited hours and limited daily admissions to those who purchase a “Taste of Calico” tasting card in advance at their website.

With the fall semester set to begin in nearly a month, Cal State Fullerton announced its fall semester plan with the approval from the Cal State University chancellor’s office. “The health and safety of all Titans and the continuity of high quality education with an unobstructed pass to degree are...

Growing up, children are taught that judging a book by its cover will lead to missing out on an amazing story. However, when it comes to Barbie, that’s something that is often overlooked in favor of deeming her a terrible role model. Barbie was introduced to the world by Ruth...

After nationwide backlash, petitions and eight federal lawsuits, the Trump administration has revoked a July 6 directive that would have forced many international students to leave the country — a move which would have affected over 10,300 Cal State University students.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, it is no surprise that Cal State Fullerton will look exceptionally different in the fall semester. According to the university’s campus plans for fall 2020, an estimated 4,458 students and 289 faculty are planning to attend in-person classes in the fall — just a portion of the over 40,000 student population. Accompanying the students will be approximately 93 staff members and technicians, as well as 16 athletics personnel.

Donté Epps, a 29-year-old Black man, saw his bail reduced by $900,000 in a hearing at the Orange County North Justice Center in Fullerton last Friday over the stabbing of his roommate, for which the court acknowledged could have been a mental episode.

Though some have abandoned safety precautions despite the surge in COVID-19 cases, many health professionals are stressing the necessity of continued efforts against the virus as health experts race to develop a vaccine.

Chris Chuyen Vo, who is charged with the stabbing death of former Cal State Fullerton administrator, Steven Chan, appeared remotely to his pre-trial on Friday, where it was postponed once again.

Last week, Trang Nguyen was registered for classes and prepared to continue her fourth year pursuing a business management degree at Cal State Fullerton. Now, Nguyen is one of more than 10,300 CSU students grappling with uncertain circumstances after the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced on Monday that international students on visas cannot remain in the country if their classes are entirely online for the fall semester.