Assistant Opinions Editor & Staff Writer
The Daily Forty-Niner is a student run publication at the California State University of Long Beach.
What are students listening to at CSULB?
April 30, 2021
The website Everynoise shows what students from different universities are listening to, and it found that for CSULB students, alternative R&B and pop are some of the most popular genres of music for students.
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CSULB students express mixed reactions to proposed fall vaccine mandate
April 28, 2021
The CSU and UC systems are awaiting formal approval of the COVID-19 vaccines by the FDA to officially require immunization to return to campus next semester.
Fine Feathers Kombucha’s commitment to sustainability
April 19, 2021
Surviving the pandemic and doing it while practicing sustainability is no small task. But, Fine Feathers Kombucha has been able to adapt and grow from the challenges posed by COVID-19.
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Alumna Brittany Olivia Logan’s path to the opera leads to recent wins
April 5, 2021
Brittany Olivia Logan, a Bob Cole Conservatory of Music alumna, won the Audience Choice Award for the Houston Grand Opera. Logan, a student at the University of Cincinnati, shares how she continued with her music education.
CSULB student finds her voice, releasing new music and directing a music video
March 18, 2021
Pati Delmar released her single “I Could Be Your Only” in January 2021 complete with a music video. But her journey getting to this point has been a long time in the making.
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Wells Fargo locations at CSULB closing
March 9, 2021
The company has terminated its contract with Long Beach State and will no longer be offering its banking services on campus.
The only women in the room
March 7, 2021
Experiences in higher education are not the same between women and men.
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The mess that is Marjorie Taylor Greene
March 1, 2021
A look at the problematic behavior behind the Georgia Representative.
Black-owned businesses in Long Beach
February 22, 2021
A guide to some of the best Long Beach has to offer.
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Elise Bryant, author of “Happily Ever Afters,” discusses inspiration behind debut novel at Long Beach virtual event
February 17, 2021
CSULB alumna Elise Bryant joined the Long Beach Public Library Foundation to celebrate her debut young-adult novel, “Happily Ever Afters.” Bryant shared at the event that the novel is influenced by her experience of not seeing Black leading characters and wanting to value women-centered stories.
Long Beach in style
February 13, 2021
Local residents and Long Beach State students have taken their creativity to the next level by creating stylish PPE.
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Activist Loretta Ross speaks about reproductive justice as a human right at virtual event
February 12, 2021
Loretta Ross, a professor at Smith college, feminist and activist, spoke to CSULB students at the Womxn’s Collective Rising Speaker series.
CSULB students react to the Biden-Harris administration’s executive actions thus far
February 11, 2021
Long Beach State students have expressed mainly support for the new administration’s executive actions since Inauguration Day.
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Letter to the Editor
January 27, 2021
A letter to the editor following the exit of former president Donald Trump.
An attack on the Capitol epitomizes Trump’s presidency
January 15, 2021
A review of Jan. 6 and Trump’s latest antics.
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The GOP needs to get out of politics
December 1, 2021
Partisanship, questionable endorsements and more have made it clear that the Grand Old Party has outgrown modern politics.
We can’t afford to lose the Affordable Care Act
November 17, 2020
Breaking down the Affordable Care Act and why college students should care about equal access to health care.
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Keep your head out of the stars
November 10, 2020
Two Scorpio students share their opinions on astrology.
Trick or Spike
October 28, 2020
Why celebrating Halloween at home will help us all survive the holidays.
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I dissent against Amy Coney Barrett
October 16, 2020
Here is a look into Trump’s SCOTUS nominee and why she doesn’t belong on the Supreme Court.
It’s time for ICE to melt
October 1, 2020
It is morally corrupt to allow the abuse of women by ICE seen under Trump’s presidency.
Photo Courtesy of Madalyn Amato
Photo Courtesy of Madalyn Amato
It’s not about Joe or Donald
September 21, 2020
As the election draws near, it’s important for voters to remember it’s not just about the name on the ballot but the country’s wellbeing.
Go Greek, you won’t regret it
September 15, 2020
Joining Greek Life is a lot more than just joining a student organization, it’s joining a family.