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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

Cal Times

This flag is the flag of the Romani people.

Film Shown to Highlight Struggles of Roma People

Brad Britvich, Staff Writer October 3, 2017

Carla Anderton, former California University of Pennsylvania student, organized a showing of a film called “Our School” that deals with the issues facing Romani people in their homeland and their struggle...

President Geraldine M. Jones of California Univ. of Pennsylvania speaks at Campus Talk.

What to take away from Student Convocation

Jessica Crosson, Entertainment Editor September 27, 2017

On Sept. 2, Student Government President Jonathan Hershey opened Student Convocation for the fall semester. Hershey began by informing students on the update in student conduct, previewing the tentative...

Member of S.A.B. take part in the Cal U Health Fair.

New season, new health fair for Cal U students

Melissa Petruzzi, Staff Writer September 27, 2017

The Convocation Center at California University of Pennsylvania was buzzing with activity as students, faculty and the community gathered for the 30th Annual Health Fair from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m Wednesday. The...

Cal U Cupboard hopes to end hunger on campus

Cal U Cupboard hopes to end hunger on campus

Brad Britvich, Staff Writer September 26, 2017

In the spring of 2015, Diane Hasbrouck noticed that California University of Pennsylvania was lacking a student–run food pantry. She sought out to create one in the office of the Center for Volunteer...

Danielle Melenyzer, senior, Cal U, at the "Campus Closet" event in the Career and Professional Development Center, Natali Student Center, California University of Pennsylvania, Sept. 19.  The Career and Professional Development Center, in collaboration with Dress For Success-Pittsburgh and Penn Commercial’s Toni & Guy Hairdressing Academy, hosted the “Campus Closet” to provide students with free professional clothing and hairstyle/makeup application.  Organizers say students gain confidence and learn how to dress professionally, in addition to getting suited for free professional clothing, in this fun, supportive atmosphere.

Cal U students dress for success at “Campus Closet” event

September 21, 2017

(Sept. 19, 2017)   The Career and Professional Development Center at Cal U, in collaboration with Dress For Success-Pittsburgh and Penn Commercial’s Toni and Guy Hairdressing Academy, hosted a “Campus...

First Tailgate of the year includes Cultural Festival

First Tailgate of the year includes Cultural Festival

Jessica Crosson, Entertainment Editor September 4, 2017

The California Vulcans football season officially kicked off on Thursday with a game against Ohio Dominican University, which means tailgate season has also begun. Normally students and fans enjoy pre-game...

Many freshman students will start their first year of college on Monday.

Class of 2021, upperclassmen welcomed at Cal U

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief August 27, 2017

School is back in session. The Classes of 2018 through 2021 arrived at California University of Pennsylvania the weekend of August 25-27. Freshmen students, part of the Class of 2021, arrived on...

A student's art is displayed in the Convocation Center for the Strike a Spark conference.

Cal U hosts 3rd annual Strike a Spark conference

Rachael Kriger and James Rudolph May 2, 2017

Students and faculty from various academic backgrounds displayed their research, creative work, theories, and performances to California University of Pennsylvania through the 3rd annual "Strike A Spark"...

The team of Editors and our Director of Publications, (from left) Jeff Helsel, Danny Beeck, Jessica Crosson, Mari Boyle, Rachael McKriger and James Rudolph.

A Letter from the Editor In Chief

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief May 2, 2017

I’m going to steal a phrase I learned from California University of Pennsylvania men’s basketball coach Kent McBride. During an interview I had with McBride during the Vulcans season, he called...

Cal U takes the pledge with “It’s On Us”

James Rudolph, Opinions Editor May 2, 2017

In the war against sexual violence and sexual assault, California University of Pennsylvania “takes the pledge” that other schools across the country have taken. Cal U joins the statewide “It’s...

Cal U students competing in the speech contest (from left) Trevon Kiser, Jessica Crosson, Alex Rosky and Matt Armento.

Communication department hosts student speech contest

Melissa Petruzzi, Staff Writer May 2, 2017

The department of Communication, design and culture sponsored a speech contest on Thursday at 11a.m. in Morgan Hall. Contestants Matt Armento, Jessica Crosson, Trevon Kiser and Alex Rosky each gave...

Levels Agency is a business venture for students

Levels Agency is a business venture for students

Jvonha Moore, Contributor April 26, 2017

Levels Agency focuses on entertainment through collaborations, promotional activities, media, merchandise, marketing, sponsorships and managing. With ties and major connections to venues, artists, athletes...

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