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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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Pittsburgh Penguins Stars Visit The PennWest California Campus

Pittsburgh Penguins Stars Visit The PennWest California Campus

Michael Vinsick, News Editor April 3, 2025

On Tuesday, April 1, the PennWest California Pantry hosted a meet and greet event in the Natali Student Center Rotunda from 1-2 p.m. Students were given the opportunity to meet Pittsburgh Penguins Goalie...

Making a Difference: The Big Event at PennWest California

Making a Difference: The Big Event at PennWest California

Nikkisha Thompson, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

Tyrique Whitson, a junior double majoring in Political Science and Sociology, serves as the Vice President of the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Chair of The Big Event at Pennsylvania Western...

Penn West SPSEA Members attend Yearly Conference

Penn West SPSEA Members attend Yearly Conference

Evelyn Esek, Editor April 3, 2025

On Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, fifteen PennWest California students traveled to the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center to participate in the annual Student Pennsylvania State Education...

Cal Theatre’s University Players Have Table Read for Student-Written Play

Cal Theatre’s University Players Have Table Read for Student-Written Play

Alivia Wheeler, Assistant Editor March 27, 2025

The workshop on March 14 consisted of a table read of a student-written play performed by active members of University Players. “ZOOM” (name pending), a two-act comedy written by PennWest California...

Rainbow Alliance Hosted a Safe Sex Kit Event at The Natali Student Center

Rainbow Alliance Hosted a Safe Sex Kit Event at The Natali Student Center

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 27, 2025

On Thursday, March 20, PennWest California’s Rainbow Alliance partnered with the Auto(nomous) Body Shop Student Vanbassadors to host a safe sex kit event at the Natali Student Center. Students were provided...

PennWest California Spring 2025 Concert Set to Open with a DJ Battle Between Two Current Students

PennWest California Spring 2025 Concert Set to Open with a DJ Battle Between Two Current Students

Sydney DeCurtis, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

PennWest California is hosting Rich the Kid in the Convocation Center on Thursday, April 24, with the doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show starting at 8 p.m. Along with Rich the Kid, the show will open...

Remembering Viola Gregg Liuzzo, One of Many Influential Figures for Civil Rights

Remembering Viola Gregg Liuzzo, One of Many Influential Figures for Civil Rights

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 20, 2025

On March 25, 1965, Viola Gregg Liuzzo, a California, Pa. native,  was murdered by white supremacists after participating at the protest march from Selma to Montgomery. Liuzzo, the only white woman...

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PennWest University Celebrates 3rd Annual Giving Day

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 13, 2025

On Thursday, March 20th, PennWest University will host its 3rd annual Giving Day across all campuses, which is dedicated to raising awareness for the necessary funding for student scholarships, campus...

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Willie Carver Jr. Set To Visit PennWest California

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 13, 2025

On Thursday, April 3. Willie Carver, Jr. will be visiting the PennWest California Campus to meet students and faculty and read from his award-winning poetry collection. Carver will attend a reception held...

Common Hour To Be Reinstated For PennWest Students

Common Hour To Be Reinstated For PennWest Students

Michael Vinsick, News Editor February 28, 2025

In a recent announcement from the PennWest Office of Academic affairs, “Common Hour” will be implemented into the Fall 2025 semester schedule. The common hour will be Monday, Wednesday, and Friday...

CalTimes Photographers Offer Headshots for Jobseekers

CalTimes Photographers Offer Headshots for Jobseekers

Luke Clister, Staff Writer February 20, 2025

CalTimes is hosting a fundraiser event in the Media Suite at PennWest California on Feb. 24 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. Individual pictures will take only five minutes and give students professional photos to...

Pen Club Now Accepting Student Submissions

Pen Club Now Accepting Student Submissions

Manasseh Robertson, Contributor February 20, 2025

Students interested in having their works published now have a chance with the recent announcement of the Pen Club Literary Magazine’s call for submissions made on Feb. 2, 2025. Pen Club is looking for...

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