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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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Rainbow Alliance Hosted Drag Bingo

Rainbow Alliance Hosted Drag Bingo

Michael Vinsick, News Editor April 10, 2025

On Thursday, April 3, Rainbow Alliance hosted their Drag Bingo event in the Natali Performance Center. Students and other attendees waited eagerly in line to purchase their $5 bingo cards and raffle tickets...

Club Highlight: Cueing Up A New Tradition! Billiards

Club Highlight: Cueing Up A New Tradition! Billiards

Kyle Bennett, Staff Writer April 10, 2025

A fresh break is coming to PennWest California’s student life lineup as the Billiards Club, founded by senior Bradly Martain, gears up for its official launch in Fall 2025. Fueled by a passion for...

SGA Announces 2025/2026 Club and Organization Budget Allocation

Student Government Association April 4, 2025

PennWest California's Student Government Association Club and Organization Committee has released the 2025/2026 budget allocation. Leigh Ann Lincoln, chief financial officer for Student Association, said...

Pittsburgh Penguins Stars Visit The PennWest California Campus

Pittsburgh Penguins Stars Visit The PennWest California Campus

Michael Vinsick, News Editor April 3, 2025

On Tuesday, April 1, the PennWest Pantry California hosted a meet and greet event in the Natali Student Center Rotunda from 1-2 p.m. Students were given the opportunity to meet Pittsburgh Penguins Goalie...

Making a Difference: The Big Event at PennWest California

Making a Difference: The Big Event at PennWest California

Nikkisha Thompson, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

Tyrique Whitson, a junior double majoring in Political Science and Sociology, serves as the Vice President of the Student Government Association (SGA) and the Chair of The Big Event at Pennsylvania Western...

PennWest Education Students Attend Student PSEA Conference

PennWest Education Students Attend Student PSEA Conference

Evelyn Esek, Editor April 3, 2025

On Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, fifteen PennWest California students traveled to the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center to participate in the annual Student Pennsylvania State Education...

Cal Theatre’s University Players Have Table Read for Student-Written Play

Cal Theatre’s University Players Have Table Read for Student-Written Play

Alivia Wheeler, Assistant Editor March 27, 2025

The workshop on March 14 consisted of a table read of a student-written play performed by active members of University Players. “ZOOM” (name pending), a two-act comedy written by PennWest California...

Rainbow Alliance Hosted a Safe Sex Kit Event at The Natali Student Center

Rainbow Alliance Hosted a Safe Sex Kit Event at The Natali Student Center

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 27, 2025

On Thursday, March 20, PennWest California’s Rainbow Alliance partnered with the Auto(nomous) Body Shop Student Vanbassadors to host a safe sex kit event at the Natali Student Center. Students were provided...

PennWest California Spring 2025 Concert Set to Open with a DJ Battle Between Two Current Students

PennWest California Spring 2025 Concert Set to Open with a DJ Battle Between Two Current Students

Sydney DeCurtis, Staff Writer March 27, 2025

PennWest California is hosting Rich the Kid in the Convocation Center on Thursday, April 24, with the doors opening at 7 p.m. and the show starting at 8 p.m. Along with Rich the Kid, the show will open...

Remembering Viola Gregg Liuzzo, One of Many Influential Figures for Civil Rights

Remembering Viola Gregg Liuzzo, One of Many Influential Figures for Civil Rights

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 20, 2025

On March 25, 1965, Viola Gregg Liuzzo, a California, Pa. native,  was murdered by white supremacists after participating at the protest march from Selma to Montgomery. Liuzzo, the only white woman...

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PennWest University Celebrates 3rd Annual Giving Day

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 13, 2025

On Thursday, March 20th, PennWest University will host its 3rd annual Giving Day across all campuses, which is dedicated to raising awareness for the necessary funding for student scholarships, campus...

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Willie Carver Jr. Set To Visit PennWest California

Michael Vinsick, News Editor March 13, 2025

On Thursday, April 3. Willie Carver, Jr. will be visiting the PennWest California Campus to meet students and faculty and read from his award-winning poetry collection. Carver will attend a reception held...

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