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Malak Habbak
Mar 22, 20174 min read
War Correspondents Describe Recent U.S. Airstrikes in Iraq, Syria and Yemen
Sentiment in Washington may not reflect that the U.S. is at war, but Anand Gopal and Iona Craig have seen the carnage from recent U.S. mi...
Malak Habbak
Mar 2, 20174 min read
Trump May Choose “Alternative Intelligence” To Support His “Alternative Facts,” Former Agents Warn
Adding to the peril of politicized intelligence is the fundamental ignorance and inexperience of Trump's inner circle.
Malak Habbak
Feb 8, 20174 min read
Arcadia Denies Verizon Proposal for Cell Tower in Residential Zone
Arcadia City Council denied Verizon Wireless’ proposed wireless tower facility that would open the gates to telecommunications carriers i...
Malak Habbak
Feb 2, 20173 min read
Gilb Museum Opens Temporary Japanese-American Internment Exhibit
On the day a gender gathered on the streets to protest misogyny, racism and xenophobia across the globe, June Berk visited an exhibit tha...
Malak Habbak
Jan 23, 20174 min read
Hundreds Share “Pure Love and Kindness” in Pasadena and LA
The sun shined on Saturday as hundreds convened at Pasadena for a Women’s Rally and later at a Women’s March in downtown Los Angeles, one...
Malak Habbak
Jan 19, 20175 min read
Homeless Initiative Takes a Back Seat to Home Improvement Grants
Arcadia City Council approved grant funds to be used primarily on home improvements and repairs to 21 low and moderate-income residents.
Malak Habbak
Jan 12, 20172 min read
EDI Media Inc. Holds Arcadia’s Second Lunar New Year Festival
Arcadia’s second Lunar New Year Festival Sunday drew approximately 17,500 attendees, a 25 percent increase from last year despite increas...
Malak Habbak
Apr 12, 20166 min read
Ortiz Defends, Leads LA County Fair Association
Cal Poly Pomona President Emeritus J. Michael Ortiz leads the Los Angeles County Fair Association after association came under public scr...
Malak Habbak
Apr 5, 20165 min read
ASI hopes to publish course evaluations
A Cal Poly Pomona Associated Students, Inc. resolution supports giving students access to end-of-term course evaluations, claiming studen...
Malak Habbak
May 19, 20155 min read
Students Voice Concern Over Cyclist Safety
Cal Poly Pomona’s uneasy relationship with advocates for alternative transportation widened Tuesday at Bike Week’s protest and roundtable...
Malak Habbak
Apr 24, 20153 min read
Lingua Franca Speaker Series hosts Rankine
“Citizen: An American Lyric,” by National Book Award winner Claudia Rankine, narrates accumulating racial aggressions in ongoing encounte...
Malak Habbak
Apr 23, 20153 min read
California's water cut leaves Mayor thirsty for explanations
Diamond Bar Mayor Steve Tye criticized state-mandated water cutbacks during Tuesday’s city council meeting. “If we can get away with...
Malak Habbak
Apr 10, 20154 min read
CPP astronomy professor wins NSF research grant worth $650,000
Matthew Povich, a Cal Poly Pomona astronomy faculty member, is getting $650,000 from the National Science Foundation’s Early Career Devel...
Malak Habbak
Mar 15, 20154 min read
Diamond Bar is up 39 crimes this year, residents are concerned
Diamond Bar is up approximately 39 crimes this year as compared to last year, due to an uptick in grand theft auto, larceny and theft, ac...
Malak Habbak
Jan 9, 20153 min read
CSU reaches record number of undergraduate applications for fall 2015
For the sixth consecutive year, the California State University system has experienced unprecedented numbers of applications, with more t...
Malak Habbak
Nov 23, 20143 min read
CSU students protest student success fee
Student success fees introduced at California State University campuses to offset budget cuts recently stirred up controversy, from edito...
Malak Habbak
Nov 11, 20143 min read
Center hosts 20th annual Dia de los Muertos festival
Cal Poly Pomona celebrated its 20th Día de los Muertos festival. Over 800 students, alumni, family and friends enjoyed Aztec dancers, Jap...
Malak Habbak
Oct 27, 20142 min read
Why you should vote yes on Proposition 47
If California's Proposition 47 passes on Election Day, emphasis will be placed on treatment rather than punishment.
Malak Habbak
Oct 12, 20143 min read
Free online libraries through Lynda.com
Cal Poly Pomona has embarked on a second year with a university-wide subscription to lynda.com, an online library of high-quality instruc...
Malak Habbak
Feb 3, 20143 min read
Despising GE classes? They’re not as bad as you think
Take advantage of the courses because pursuing a “well rounded” education is temporary. Specialization, in most cases, is for the rest of...
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