Open mic writer’s series ‘Fiction Redux’ returns
Associated Students Incorporated is planning their 2nd annual Fiction Redux event next quarter. Fiction Redux is an open mic event for aspiring writers. The event provides an open forum where writers...
View ArticleHayward garbage rates increase
The city of Hayward garbage rates will increase as much as 10 percent by March 1. The previous seven-year agreement between the city and Waste Management expired on May 31, 2014. The first rate...
View ArticlePeople’s Grocery helps feed the community
People’s Grocery will hold a two-part event this weekend to help educate the West Oakland community on local organic farming. They are a non-profit organization that exists to help improve the health...
View ArticleHayward citizens fight over chicken rights
Last month, Hayward City Council members met to discuss a proposed ordinance that would make it easier for residents to keep and maintain chickens and other livestock on their property. Raising...
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CSUEB students build new playground
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View ArticleLetter from the Editor
Dear Readers, The first thing I would like to do as Editor-in-Chief of the Cal State East Bay student newspaper is thank the previous editors I have worked with at The Pioneer: Shannon Stroud, Tiffany...
View ArticleSouth Hayward picnic connects neighbors
On Sunday, South Hayward residents will have the opportunity to get to know their neighbors better at a community picnic at Garin Regional Park. A flier for the event invites residents of Fairway Park...
View ArticlePicnic en el sur de Hayward une a residentes
El domingo, los residentes del sur de Hayward tendrán la oportunidad de conocer a sus vecinos mejor en un picnic de comunidad en el Parque Regional de Garin. Un volante para el evento invita a los...
View ArticleOakland workshop informs community of rights
Local organizations hosted a “Know Your Rights” workshop at the Fruitvale San Antonio Senior Center in Oakland on Saturday to inform their high minority population on what to do if U.S. Immigration and...
View ArticleQueer community make themselves known
On March 3 and 4, CSUEB students, universities, nonprofit organizations, a plethora of 18 to mid-20-year-olds and parents entered the New Union at Cal State East Bay’s Hayward campus armed with goodie...
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Oakland jazz festival honors Malcolm X
The 17th annual Malcolm X Jazz Arts festival took place in Oakland on Saturday, filling San Antonio Park with music, spoken word, local artists, community activists, and a variety of other events. The...
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Junior Giants give kids major league summer
I grew up in South Hayward, just down the street from the Cal State East Bay Hayward campus. During the summer I played little league baseball, but by July, the season was over and I had a couple...
View ArticleAlameda personified by art, wine
When you live somewhere long enough, you become a part of the traditions that a place embodies. Being born and raised in the small town of Alameda, I know what to expect on the island. There is always...
View ArticleRebecca Esparza
Family makes the world go round Red, blue and orange vacant buildings, rusted cars and garbage are what I continued to see as I walked through Havana. I kept seeing lightning and hearing thunder,...
View ArticleLocal residents make neighborhood feel friendly
When you are holding a camera while taking a stroll through Havana’s streets, people are either going to ask you to take a picture or charge you 1 to 2 CUCs for a photo. To some extent, I was...
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From the outside looking in: Oakland’s First Friday Review from a Southern...
As a Southern California native, Oakland’s First Friday is one of my favorite Bay Area events. I’ve been living in the Bay Area going on five years now, and I do my best to take part in anything that...
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