Lift Coffee Roasters celebrated its one-year anniversary Aug. 8. There was free coffee, food trucks, live music and competitions to keep those in attendance interested. The party featured indie-rockers In Transit and From Indian Lakes, who each played a set to kick off the night. “I have a friend who works at Lift and he […]
Author: Sarah O'Neil
Asst. Bus&Tech Editor
Apple update looms in future
Many rumors have been swirling about iOS 8, which is due to be released sometime this fall. The update, named Yosemite, will affect Macs and iDevices, and adds many features to make your devices more user-friendly. The new update will offer ways to tether devices that have never been offered before, according to macrumors.com. It […]
Marketing students host spring event for children
Kid-friendly pop music, friendly people with bright green shirts and a very popular craft table were common sights during the marketing event on April 5. The event was located at, and sponsored by the Galleria at Tyler. It was hosted jointly by, the mall and California Baptist University students. The students who participated earned class […]
Tips to improve cell phone battery life
With the increase in popularity of smartphones, owners have begun to notice that battery life has decreased over time. “My phone always dies about halfway through the day,” said Kelsey Greene, freshman liberal studies major. “It’s annoying since I commute (and) I’m often at school for long hours without a phone charger. I always have […]
Students, professors face 2014 tax season
Tax season is underway, affecting people across the country. For many students and faculty members at California Baptist University, it has the possibility to result in extra cash heading into the summer. Those planning to file their taxes must do so by April 15 to avoid penalties and late fees. Filing taxes is a task […]
Smartphone applications benefit college students
Smartphones can be used for more than just texting, tweeting, Facebook stalking or even Flappy Bird. In fact, there are many apps that can benefit college students academically. Blackboard Mobile Learn is a useful app for California Baptist University students. The Blackboard app has direct access to a student’s courses and any uploaded assignments on […]
Nine breakout spots explain deficiencies
Breakouts are a typical thing for young adults, but these blemishes can say a lot about a person’s health. Acne, by definition, is an inflamed or infected sebaceous gland characterized by red pimples or blackheads. “The location of acne spots on your face can give you an indication of their underlying cause,” said Dr. Wang […]
Social perks of returning to CBU outweigh stressors
Coming back to school is not something everyone looks forward to with homework, studying, and not to mention the dreaded alarm clock. The burdens of school seem to discourage many returning students. But for freshman Madelyn Smith, an English major who lives on campus, coming back to school was exciting. “It was different than the […]