The hub for Black student life on campus formerly known as the African American Student Center has a new name. Students recently pushed to rename it the Black Resource Center (BRC). The new name will go into effect at the…
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Each year, the cultural centers host culture and identity-based graduation celebrations to honor students from historically marginalized groups. The ceremonies are a way to recognize the impact these students have had on CPP, their local communities and around the world.…
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Podcasts have gained popularity over the years because their accessibility enables listeners to tune-in on the go. There is a wide variety of topics available to listen to such as, comedy, news, true crime stories and talk shows. Podcasts are…
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Christina M. Gonzales is the new Vice President for Student Affairs at Cal Poly Pomona, following a national search. She began her new duties on July 1 and brings more than 20 years of higher education experience to the position.…
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The annual tradition started in Mexico to honor the dead comes to life at Cal Poly Pomona this week. The César E. Chávez Center for Higher Education, in collaboration with the Ethnic & Women’s Studies Department, will host the campus’s…
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At the return of Pizza with the Presidents for 2010-11, President Michael Ortiz and ASI President Ismael Souley fielded questions from students on topics ranging from campus construction to the availability of classes. Ortiz began the Oct. 14 noon-hour event…
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Jonnie Owens remembers a time when university employees were allowed to smoke at their desks, when discussion of sexual orientation was still taboo, and when cultural centers were not part of the campus landscape. Owens, who had multiple roles in…
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"I walked these halls as an uncertain undergrad," remembers Jack Fong. "I thought I'd be a 9-to-5 worker in the corporate world." A 1992 communications alumnus, Fong was unsure of his future through most of college. Never did he imagine…
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Writer and lecturer Tim Wise will be the keynote speaker at the Cultural Centers’ 15-year anniversary celebration on Wednesday, May 12, at 5:30 p.m. in the Bronco Student Center. Wise has spoken at Harvard, Stanford and Yale, among other universities,…
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