Cavernous cupboards have become a campus-wide epidemic; three packages of Top Ramen, half a box of Goldfish crackers, one coffee mug and single can of Diet Coke. Let’s face it, most college students fail to stock their kitchens and dorm rooms with mom-approved snacks and additional essentials. Fortunately, there is hope for victims of vacant [...]
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Extending the Block Party: Local College Students Flock to UCR
University of California, Riverside kicked off the start of their school year with a party that drew students from many neighboring campuses, including California Baptist University and California State, San Bernardino. Everything from bacon-wrapped hot dogs to vegetarian style Indian tacos were found at the University of California, Riverside Block Party on Sept. 24. Local [...]
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Fall Into Autumn
Shorter days, cooler nights, leaves changing and Halloween. These are various ways in which the beginning of the fall season is characterized. During these next few weeks, how can the students of California Baptist University participate in the autumnal events of the season? Here are some festive fall outings and happenings to take advantage of. [...]
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Tumblr takes over
Tumblr is becoming the new trend among freshman bloggers both new and experienced to the blogging scene. It’s “the easiest way to blog,” at least according to the Tumblr website. Strikingly similar to the “f” logo of the social media giant Facebook, a white “t” centered in a small blue box has been popping up [...]
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Academic Success for Dummies
College life can be quite daunting. Trying to balance a part-time job, roommate bonding, sports practice and Bible study is difficult enough. Add those 16 units of classes and it suddenly seems as if sleep and food will have to be optional. Fortunately, California Baptist University has already thought of the hundreds of overly stressed [...]
Friends, football and talking trash
The National Football League (NFL) comes to the California Baptist University campus every year via Fantasy Football. Students join the action and excitement with trades, competition and bragging rights for having the best Fantasy Football team in their league. Every season, NFL enthusiasts across the nation get on their computers to create a custom team [...]
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Start of MLB postseason awakens rivalries
When you hear the word October: autumn leaves, pumpkin spice lattes and Halloween candy may come to mind. For those sports fanatics, October is all about the Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason. This year the battle for the 2010 World Series championship title includes the Braves, Giants, Phillies, Rangers, Rays, Reds, Twins, and Yankees. The [...]
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Professor Shares Ideas About College
College students can make mistakes. Procrastinating, avoiding responsibilities and trouble balancing work and play are some of the most common. However, there are solutions to these problems. In order to help students navigate their time at college , Alex Chediak, associate professor of engineering and physics at California Baptist University, wrote “Thriving at College.” The [...]
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Mix It Up With Friends and Family
Disk Jockeys, or DJ’s, are known to set the mood at a party or to control the atmosphere at a event. DJ Hero has the same effect on the players when the game is in action. A DJ’s job is to connect with the audience, which creates an atmosphere that affects everybody’s emotion either positively [...]
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