LONG BEACH >> Patrons at the 49rs Tavern near Pacific Coast Highway and Bellflower Boulevard were shaking their heads this week at the news that the athletic department at Cal State Long Beach ...

Regarding “Notable & Quotable: ‘Beach’” (Sept. 26): California State Long Beach finally is moving on from its mascot Prospector Pete, an offensive symbol of the 1849 California Gold Rush ...

At Cal State Long Beach, the campus statue should be renamed Prospector Pedro, to honor the Mexicans, Chileans and Peruvians who came over in the 1850s. Or the Chinese equivalent of Peter.

Cal State Long Beach President Jane Close Conoley said during Prospector Pete’s retirement that a new mascot will be up for discussion during Beach 2030, a two-day online forum in November that ...

California State University, Long Beach is situated in the heart of Long Beach, Calif. Spanning 322 acres, CSU Long Beach sits about 25 miles from downtown Los Angeles.