Inappropriate content leads to lawsuit against app While Snapchat is considered one of the most popular social media apps by Business Insider in the past year, some find Snapchat is too risqué for its younger audience. A concerned mother, among many others, filed a lawsuit against the company for its inappropriate content. The mother’s grievance […]
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CAVAD Professor makes impact within drone community
A drone lifts off the ground, its motors whirring and lights blinking as it flies clear of trees and takes off into the open sky. While the drone may have taken off with ease, it is only as steady as the person controlling it. Dirk Dallas, assistant professor of graphic design at California Baptist University, […]
Engineering students create profound device
California Baptist University biomedical engineering students are focusing their senior capstone project on a device that can revolutionize childbirth through reducing the cesarean section rate and injury to both the mother and infant. Adam Goodwin, Wyatt Deane, Joel Pittman and Ruthie Muqatach, senior biomedical engineering majors, have figured out an alternative for assisting women during […]
Go Fund helps break down missionary college debt
Luke Womack, California Baptist Univesity alumnus, is using his passion for ministry in his nonprofit, The Go Fund, which enables graduates to head right into the mission field by helping pay their student loans. One problem missionaries face is being held back by college debt. While many have a calling to be mobilized overseas, monthly […]
New real estate concentration features internship with brokerage
California Baptist University added a real estate concentration to its business program that features three courses and an internship. The real estate concentration is meant to assist students in becoming real estate agents and offer hands-on experience at Keller Williams, the largest real estate brokerage in the country. The real estate program began from Dr. […]
Applied Flow Technology aids students, offers affordable educational software
As a global leader in the pipe flow modeling software market, Applied Flow Technology is extending its reach beyond world-class companies into college classes with a new software created with affordability, education and career preparation in mind. Founded in September 1993, AFT’s simulation software for fluid transfer systems, AFT Fathom, has been used for 23 […]
Investment group builds educational foundation
Since its relaunch in fall 2015, California Baptist University’s Investment Group has experienced considerable growth in its membership, as individuals and with the quantity of received donations. With a variety of students ranging from business administration majors to health profession majors, each member of the Investment Group has the opportunity to learn the basics of […]
Disney attempts corporate expansion with Twitter purchase
The CEO of the Walt Disney Co., Bob Iger, is readying himself to make another bold move for his company by preparing a bid with his financial advisers, hoping to merge with Twitter Inc. to reach a wider demographic of audiences. Iger, who has been a longtime mentor to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, hopes to […]
Engineering summer research turns into life-changing device
Several students and faculty members of the Gordon and Jill Bourns College of Engineering are continuing their research that started over the summer on the effects and potential prevention techniques of glaucoma. The permanent loss of eyesight caused by glaucoma heightens the importance of their studies. Because of the irreversible effect, they are developing a […]
Engineering students construct robotic arms
This year, introductory level students of the Gordon and Jill Bourns College of Engineering are already ahead of the curve as they work in teams conducting research and building functional robot arms. Students enrolled in EGR 101, Engineering Christian Worldview, are getting hands-on experience with 3D printed pieces, motors, wires and circuit boards. Even though […]