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Chloe Reyes, Pandemic Diaries Project, 2020
A freshman describes transitioning from remote learning in high school to remote learning in college, and feeling eager for more “typical” college experiences like dorm life.
COVID-19 Testing Center at Cal State LA, 2020
One reported student had tested positive for COVID-19; students living on campus were advised to test for COVID-19 to avoid a spread.
Campus Building Closed, 2020
A set of locked doors on campus displays coronavirus safety messaging and a sign indicating the building’s indefinite closure since March 18th, 2020.
Flu Shots Administered for Free, 1984
Flu shots offered for free.
Free Test for Sickle Cell Anemia, 1984
Sponsored jointly by the NAACP and Anheuser-Busch, Cal State LA offered free testing for Sickle Cell Anemia and other diseases on campus during the 1980s.
Blood Donor Drive Ends Today, 1983
As AIDS became more widely known, the Red Cross sought to reassure the public of the safety of blood donation.
Health Center to Provide Flu Vaccine, 1983
Cal State LA continued to serve as a center for public health in the 1980s by offering flu vaccines much in the same way it had offered polio vaccines in the 1960s.
Volunteers Being Scouted, 1983
The emergence and rapid spread of AIDS in the 1980s led to fears about procedures such as blood donation. Very little was known about the cause of the disease, which later was discovered to be a virus called HIV.