{"id":95681,"date":"2025-12-15T20:32:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T20:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95681\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T20:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T20:32:10","slug":"2025-in-review-csulbs-top-stories-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/95681\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 in Review: CSULB\u2019s top stories of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the end of 2025 approaching, we reflect on the accomplishments and memorable moments that defined Cal State Long Beach this year. From inspiring student successes to national rankings, this year\u2019s stories remind us of the power and resilience of the Beach spirit.<\/p>\n

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\"CSULB<\/p>\n

Wall Street Journal ranking places CSULB in the top 50 of U.S. institutions<\/a><\/p>\n

CSULB joined the top 50 on the Wall Street Journal and College Pulse\u2019s 2026 \u201cBest Colleges in America\u201d list. This ranking focuses on how well colleges and universities prepare students for financial success as well as other factors.<\/p>\n

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\"Men's<\/p>\n

Meet the team who brought the championship back to CSULB’s ‘Volleyball Nation’\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n

After overcoming obstacles, the Long Beach State’s Men’s Volleyball team won the 2025 National Championship and returned for campus and local celebrations. This was their third national championship in the last seven seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With the end of 2025 approaching, we reflect on the accomplishments and memorable moments that defined Cal State…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":95682,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1818,1820,7,1815,1823,1821,1822,1819,131,133,132,1817,1816],"class_list":["post-95681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-49ers","tag-cal-state","tag-california","tag-college","tag-conoley","tag-csu","tag-csulb","tag-dirtbags","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-long-beach-state","tag-university"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}