High school students who have been accepted for the fall 2017 semester were welcomed at Lancer Night hosted by California Baptist University’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions, April 4 and 11. Three hundred and fifty students and parents attended the April 4 Lancer Night and 380 attended the April 11 session. Students were able to meet […]
Author: Nicole Klopfer
Staff Writer
ASCBU hosts stress relief week
California Baptist University Associated Student Government held the first annual stress relief week, April 24-26, for students before finals start. The activities ran Monday – Wednesday from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Each day consisted of a different activity. Monday had massages, coffee and boba available. Tuesday provided air hammocks and free In-N-Out food. Wednesday […]
Friends, teammates honor, remember CBU alumnus, championship wrestler
Matthew “Matty” Hickman, 2016 California Baptist University alumus, was killed in an accident March 5 on Interstate 5 while returning from the CIF State Wrestling Championship in Bakersfield. According to Officer Josh Greengard, public information officer for the California Highway Patrol’s Newhall Station, Hickman was involved in a solo accident while driving southbound about 4:50 […]
Three dead, two injured in Riverside plane crash
A twin-engine plane crashed into a Riverside neighborhood on Monday evening, resulting in three casualties, two injuries and the destruction of two homes. Reports of what felt like an earthquake came to the Riverside Police Department around 4:50 p.m. The Cessna 310, en route to San Jose from Riverside Municipal Airport, was carrying five passengers […]
Path of Life Ministries CEO speaks about homelessness
California Baptist University’s School of Behavioral Science hosted its annual Culture and Justice Lecture Series Feb. 16, in which Damien O’Farrell, CEO of Path of Life Ministries and CBU alumnus, spoke to students and professors in Innovators Auditorium. O’Farrell’s lecture, titled “Justice for All: Homelessness and Poverty in an Economy of Abundance,” addressed issues about […]
Seminar displays student research projects, hears from notable speaker
California Baptist University’s College of Arts and Sciences hosted the Ninth Annual Natural and Mathematical Sciences Research Seminar Feb. 18 in Innovators Auditorium. The seminar included a keynote speaker, Dr. Larry Cahill, professor of neurobiology and behavior at the University of California, Irvine, who spoke about “Sex Influences on the Brain and Body: An Issue […]
Stop stereotyping private-school education
As a child, you don’t choose what type of schooling you are given–your parents do. Parents are the core behind what type of school you will attend in the future– a public or private education in high school and college. Growing up, I was lucky enough that my parents sent me to private school throughout […]
CBU College of Health Sciences receives beautification award
California Baptist University’s College of Health Sciences recently received an award for beautification Jan. 19 from the Keep Riverside Clean and Beautiful program. CBU also placed second in the category of Exterior Reconstruction with Landscaping. Mayor William R. “Rusty” Bailey III of Riverside, and Cindy Roth, CEO of the Greater Riverside Chamber of Commerce, presented […]
Club allows students to write local congressmen
California Baptist University’s United Club will host an event Feb. 22 from 7– 9 p.m. in the Staples Courtyard where members of the club and students can write letters to congressmen about their concerns regarding the first term of President Donald J. Trump. The event will allow for students and members to intermingle and write […]
Students campaign in ‘Great Debate’
Candidates running for open ASCBU positions talk about visions The Associated Student Government at California Baptist University hosted the annual “Great Debate” Feb. 6, at the Wallace Theatre to allow candidates running for ASCBU positions for the upcoming 2017-2018 year to present their platforms to the student body. The three students running for ASCBU executive […]