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HSU to Close Third Street Gallery

Humboldt State University will close its Third Street Gallery in Eureka, a decision that campus leaders describe as difficult but necessary given current budget constraints.

Poetic, Vivid Exploration of North Coast History

Local author, poet, and educator Zev Levinson explores the colorful history, rich diversity, and stunning geography of the North Coast through a blend of lyrical poetry and archival photography in his new book, _Song of Six Rivers_, published by Humboldt State University Press.

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For 50 Years, Teaching Children and Learning from Them

At first glance, the Swetman Child Development Laboratory (CDL) looks like a typical preschool with children playing with toys and creating art in a classroom. Unlike a regular preschool, it’s a hive of teaching and learning for children, staff, and Humboldt State University students and faculty.

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HSU Student Bilingual Newspaper Celebrates 5-Year Anniversary

Humboldt State’s student-run bilingual newspaper, _El Leñador_, will be celebrating its five-year anniversary on Thursday, April 19 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Kate Buchanan Room at Humboldt State University. The free event is open to the campus and community.

Students Head to System-wide Research Competition

Twelve Humboldt State University students have been selected to represent the campus at the 32nd Annual California State University Student Research Competition, May 4 and 5, at Sacramento State.

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Owls as Pest Control? Researchers Hope To Find out

Barn owls, with their big, mottled brown wings and distinctive white faces, can be spotted all over Northern California’s wine country. Attentive travelers may spot the owl boxes that dot vineyards, simple nests that ranchers and farmers put up to invite the owls to their land.

Donate Meal Plan Points, Help Other Students

At the end of each semester, some students find they have extra meal plan points that they haven’t used to purchase food on campus. Now, those points can be put to good use: helping other students.

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Startup Event is a Semester-long Business Class in One Weekend

Developing a business idea may seem like a daunting process, but Humboldt State University’s Startup Weekend, put on by the Entrepreneur’s Club with support from the School of Business, aims to give students a short, sweet taste of launching a startup business.

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Making it Big On the Air, in Kazakhstan

It’s Friday night in Karaganda, Kazakhstan, where locals are catching the latest episode of "Hello, Птича!" (“Hello, Little Bird!”), Kazakh broadcaster Novoe TV’s weekly English-lan