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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

Geraldine M. Jones, president, Cal U, takes center stage at the Campus Talk in the Natali Performance Center.

Student Convocation highlights a continuing decline in enrollment and a potential faculty strike

Mari Boyle, Opinion Editor October 6, 2016

Student Government president Shaina Hilsey welcomed students to the annual Student Convocation on September 29, 2016. Shortly after she introduced the President Geraldine Jones, who went from interim president...

Local Football Team Supports Student Battling Cancer

Local Football Team Supports Student Battling Cancer

Sara Reeves, Contributor October 4, 2016

It is said that in high school, appearance is everything. However, one local high school football team is here to say otherwise. The Carmichaels Area High School football team, along with members of their...

Fall 2016 Cal U Club and Organization Fair takes over Third Street

Briana Hendriksen, Staff Writer October 1, 2016

Third Street was lined with countless tables showcasing trifold boards, giveaways and sign-up sheets on Tuesday as the Club and Organization Fair took California University of Pennsylvania by storm. Home...

Faculty, coaches fire back as possibility of strike continues

April Pfrogner, Staff Writer September 28, 2016

Many faculty members and coaches are fed up as contract negotiations with the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education are at a stalemate. After working with no contract for more than 440 days, a...

Students line up to get a taste of Chick-fil-A at the grand opening.

Chick-Fil-A Express Sparks New Excitement

Briana Hendriksen, Staff Writer September 23, 2016

The excitement and energy were high in preparation for the grand opening of the Chick-Fil-A Express this past Wednesday. The line full of hungry students started forming before the store even opened, and...

Faculty union president live-streams press conference on Facebook, announces a strike date has been set unless agreement reached sooner

Faculty union president live-streams press conference on Facebook, announces a strike date has been set unless agreement reached sooner

September 23, 2016

APSCUF, the union representing faculty and coaches at 14 state-owned universities, including California University, says its members will strike by October 19 if a new contract settlement is not reached. Union...

State faculty union leader talks about strike authorization vote at 14 Pennsylvania Universities, including Cal U

September 19, 2016

The Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties (APSCUF) union president and ESU political science professor Ken Mash visited Cal U's campus on Sept. 13, 2016 to update faculty...

“Burgers and Ballots” free cookout motivates Cal U students to register to vote

September 16, 2016

The Pennsylvania AFL-CIO and the state system's faculty union APSCUF co-sponsored a "student voter cookout" outside the Student Center at California University of Pennsylvania on Sept. 13.   Union...

Movie post for Snowden.

Snowden: A Look Beyond The Code

Cameron King, Contributor September 6, 2016

Edward Snowden, in recent years, has become eminent as both one of the most heroic and sinister whistle-blowers of the 21st century. Attracting exceptional attention from both sides of the public and...

California University of Pennsylvania prepares to welcome Chick-fil-A

California University of Pennsylvania prepares to welcome Chick-fil-A

Cal U Public Relations June 20, 2016

CALIFORNIA, Pa. (June 20, 2016) … Responding to student requests for a quick-service restaurant option on campus, California University of Pennsylvania is preparing to welcome a Chick-fil-A Express. The...

Cal U Climate Change Task Force

Claudia Pehowic, Cal Times Contributor May 2, 2016

On April 19, twenty Cal U students gathered for the Cal U Climate Change Task Force.   Environmental and biological science, earth science, political science, psychology, and history departments...

Honored to be the next Editor-In-Chief

Honored to be the next Editor-In-Chief

Rachael Kriger May 2, 2016

The title seems pretty obvious to what I’m here to write about for you all. I’m super honored and excited to be the next Editor-In-Chief of the California Times newspaper. I was voted for the position...

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