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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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One of the tables at the Job Fair

PennWest Career Center Offers Job Fair for Student Athletes

Andrew Havens, News/Reviews Editor March 15, 2024

Rhonda Gifford says her job relies on one thing: the needs of local employers. When potential employers indicate their interests, Gifford's job is to match them with the appropriate students. This time...

Giving Day 2024

The 2nd Annual Giving Day is Here

Sarah Seader, Editor-in-Chief March 15, 2024

The 2nd Annual Day of Giving is fast approaching. Giving Day is Thursday, March 21st all day. This year's theme is shown by the flower on the logo which representing blooming and showering students with...

Dr.  Murayama teaching his Economics class

“Swiftonomics”: Higher Education is Taking Notice of Global Economics (Taylor’s Version)

Jessica Wheeler, Editor-in-Chief March 15, 2024

Global superstar Taylor Swift has a far-reaching influence beyond the music industry. Throughout her career, Swift has influenced various industries and markets with her music, concert tours, endorsements,...

The Interim Provost Dr. Fisher at the Student Government Meeting on PennWest California's Campus

The Future of Common Hour at PennWest

Anna Hohowski, Editor March 15, 2024

For college students who juggle classes with clubs, Greek Life organizations, and athletic commitments, finding time to attend to these responsibilities, or even simply unwind, can be a challenge.  For...

A student writing on their computer

Local Universities Scramble to Catch Up To Artificial Intelligence

Andrew Havens, News/Reviews Editor March 15, 2024

Teedra Harvey wanted a good grade for the final paper in her first-year English class. The way to get that, she thought, was a paper that sounded “scholarly.” With the due date looming and unsure...

Class of 2024 Gift Drive

The 2024 Class Gift Drive is Live

Sarah Seader, Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2024

With graduation fast approaching this May, now is the time to think about the future. If one is interested in donating to the Class of 2024 Gift Drive, they would go to the GiveCampus website and select...

The Vet Tech Program with their Beagles

Interested in the Vet Tech Program?

Adam Meyers, Videographer March 1, 2024

Zuzu Acrobats show in the Performance Center

Zuzu Acrobats Wow PennWest Cal with High-Flying Stunts

Jessica Wheeler, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

The California Campus Black Student Union (BSU) and the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) hosted an educational performance by The Zuzu Acrobats on Monday, February 19th. The well-attended...

PennWest California to Host Southwestern Regional Science Olympiad

PennWest California to Host Southwestern Regional Science Olympiad

Anna Hohowski, Editor February 23, 2024

For nearly 30 years, PennWest California has hosted the Southwestern Regional Science Olympiad.  This year, the tournament will return on March 16th, as California plans to welcome about 400 middle school...

The Men's Rugby Schedule

PennWest California Men’s Rugby Prepares for Spring Season

Anna Hohowski, Editor February 23, 2024

The Vulcan Rugby Team has announced their schedule for the 2024 season, beginning in March.  Vulcan Rugby will kick off the season on March 10th as they face off against Slippery Rock, and the season...

She Kills Monsters, the spring play by the PennWest California Theatre

PennWest Cal Theater to Present Spring Play

Anna Hohowski, Editor February 16, 2024

The PennWest California Theater Department is preparing to set the stage for a drama-comedy to kick off the spring semester.  “She Kills Monsters” will take viewers on a journey through fantasy role-playing...

PennWest California Student Trustee Application Information

Interested in Applying to be the next Student Trustee

Sarah Seader, Editor-in-Chief February 9, 2024

Interested in getting more involved on campus? Considering applying for the PennWest California Student Trustee Position. Applications are open now on Engage. Requirements include a minimum of 30 credits...

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