Gurz Singh sat typing away on his MacBook, the outside sunlight skipping between the thin opening of his bedroom curtains. His makeshift design room on the first floor of a secluded mission-style home along Overlook Parkway was a far cry from his usual workspace. Singh, who normally lives in Dubai and is a recent graduate […]
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Students rate professors
Many California Baptist University students use Rate My Professors, a popular website, to read and write reviews about professors and their courses. This helps students decide whether to take a professor’s class. The website has reviews for professors from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The website allows students to write reviews about […]
Students celebrate culture
International Celebration Week, which occurred Nov. 18-21, is an annual event meant to celebrate and honor international students and allow domestic and international students to bond, giving students an opportunity to learn about other cultures represented on California Baptist University’s campus. Leslie Shelton, director of International Student Services, said, “By coming to the events, domestic […]
Trade war raises taxes and tariffs
With the ongoing trade war between the United States and China, the effects are bound to be seen by all consumers across a variety of markets. Included among these consumers are college students as they purchase everyday necessities for student life. A trade war occurs when countries raise tariffs and employ other strict limitations and […]
International Service Projects Influence Culture
Students are often so focused on their own environment that they forget how many different cultures there are in the world. International Service Projects give students the opportunity to experience cultures around the world. The main purpose of ISP trips is to serve by bringing the gospel to other regions of the world, such as […]
Riverside Celebrates Moon Festival
It may not be known to some, but Riverside has a rich Asian-American history in its roots. This year to celebrate East Asian culture, Riverside will be hosting its 15th Annual Moon Festival at the Heritage House, Sept. 13. The Moon Festival, also known as the mid-Autumn festival, is an East Asian celebration celebrated in […]
Lunar New Year 2019 Celebration
Lunar New Year 2019 celebrates the new year.
International Service Projects see changes this coming year
International Service Projects at California Baptist University have changed since the mobilization sector of the Office of Spiritual Life added new opportunities for students and updated the training process. With four different opportunities for Lancers, ISP is a growing ministry. The four types of ISP trips include Encounter, Engagement, Immersion, and the newest addition, Launch. Launch […]
Students Travel Abroad over Summer
CBU student summer travels from Lancer Media Group on Vimeo. After a year full of lectures, classes, papers and presentations, California Baptist University students explored outside the Inland Empire to experience different cultures with friends and family. The video recaps the following students summer travels. Bali, Indonesia—Jesse Chen, Keegan Rivera, Walker Goodman, Cale Bell, Makiah […]
Different cultures have different beauty standards
Heavy makeup, expensive plastic surgery and the over done fashion industry all play tribute to the worlds ever-changing standards of beauty in all cultures. In an industry of silicone, needles and Hyaluronic acid, Korea is currently the world capital of plastic surgery with a recorded 980,000 surgeries in 2014, and the most plastic surgeries per […]