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The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

Cal Times

The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

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BSU Corner

BSU Corner

Jerron Corley, Cal Times Contributor February 26, 2016

I hope that everyone had a great time at the National Great Blacks in Wax Museum in Baltimore! This Sunday is our second worship service. Minister Doug Wright of Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church will lead the...

Albums of the Week

Albums of the Week

Dan Carmichael, Cal Times Contributor February 26, 2016

Taking One for the Team - Simple Plan Break out that old bottle of black hair dye and dust off your black t-shirts, Simple Plan has released a new album! A band that used to be a guilty pleasure of...

BSU Corner

BSU Corner

Jerron Corley, Cal Times Contributor February 19, 2016

Greetings everyone, The BSU thanks Pastor Darla Holmes for that wonderful sermon in church last Sunday! This Tuesday is the very first Black Arts Festival! Running all day on from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.,...

Albums of the Week

Albums of the Week

Dan Carmichael, Cal Times Contributor February 19, 2016

The Life of Pablo - Kanye West The outrageous, out spoken, one of a kind Kanye West has finally released his newest album. “The Life of Pablo,” was first mentioned over two years ago when it was...

California to Cal U: Springs performs at FFF

California to Cal U: Springs performs at FFF

Claudia Pehowic, Cal Times Contributor February 12, 2016

After touring in Brooklyn, Louisville, Cincinnati, Las Vegas, and Atlantic City, Daphnique Springs travelled to California, Pa for the monthly Funny Freaking Friday event on Feb.5.  Springs took the stage...

“Wear the World” with Serengetee clothing

“Wear the World” with Serengetee clothing

Emily Mountan February 12, 2016

Recently, I have been chosen to be a Spring Campus Representative for the company, Serengetee. Many of you are probably asking yourself right now, “What in the world is ‘Serengetee’?” (Keep reading,...

Albums of the Week

Albums of the Week

Dan Carmichael, Cal Times Contributor February 5, 2016

This is Acting-Sia The ever so mysterious Sia has recently released her seventh studio album.  Her first was released in 1997 but not until her sixth album, released in 2014, did she receive any praise...

BSU Corner

BSU Corner

Jerron Corley, Cal Times Contributor February 5, 2016

Greetings everyone,    It is the beginning of Black History Month 2016! We have a ton of events in store for students, faculty and guests alike. Throughout all this month, I will be highlighting prominent...

Albums of the Week

Albums of the Week

Dan Carmichael, Cal Times Contributor January 29, 2016

Thrilled-Punchline It was an exciting way to end the year for a local band.  Punchline is a band that formed out of Belle Vernon, PA in 1998.  Since they formed, the band has combined time after time...

Racial tension came to the surface on sites like Twitter and apps like YikYak after members of the BSU spoke at the Campus Talk about their Homecoming party.
According to several students, this isn’t the only time that they have dealt with racism or discrimination at Cal U.

Does Cal U discriminate?

Lauren Griffith, Lifestyles Editor December 4, 2015

After a number of students from California University of Pennsylvania’s Black Student Union reported feeling racially targeted during the Campus Talk on Nov. 6, students are wondering if everyone is...

Cal U gets surreal with magician trio

Cal U gets surreal with magician trio

Nikki Brognano, Assistant News Editor November 20, 2015

One of the most popular groups in magic enlightened the whole campus on Nov. 1. The Surrealists were ecstatic to visit Cal U for part of their tour, and brought many new acts and magic tricks along with...

Indigenous Magna Carta – Haudenosaunee Great Law of Peace

Zach Filtz, Cal Times Contributor November 20, 2015

The Magna Carta, better known as the Great Charter in English, helped solidify relationships between the king and a group of rebel barons. Rick Hill, a famous Native American activist and researcher at...

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