Tom Nolan, Author at The Lutrinae

Associated Students

“A lot of fun:” outgoing Associated Students president reflects on time at CSUMB

Tom Nolan - March 23, 2026

Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB) is losing two presidents this semester. As university president Vanya Quiñones packs her bags for Pomona, Associated Students (AS)...

Government & Politics

“A historic night:” candidates for California governor attend moderated Monterey debate

Tom Nolan - March 19, 2026

Few would name Monterey as a major stop on the gubernatorial campaign trail. That didn’t stop six Democratic candidates from pitching their platforms to...

Associated Students

Sparse candidate pool, attendance at Associated Students election debate highlights engagement challenges

Tom Nolan - March 17, 2026

Rylee Jue is running unopposed for the role of Associated Students (AS) president this year. When she pitched herself at an AS election debate...

Campus

President Quinones’s ‘goodbye’ email pinged checkers as AI generated. Was it?

Tom Nolan - March 16, 2026

Can AI fool itself? That question lies at the heart of an investigation into President Vanya Quiñones’s departure announcement, emailed to the student body...

Campus

Mold concerns plague students new to the Central Coast

Tom Nolan - March 4, 2026

Concerns over mold in housing on and off campus have prompted reports by students at Cal State Monterey Bay (CSUMB). The issue of mold...

Campus

“You have the passion, we have the cash”: Applications still open for hospitality scholarship

Tom Nolan - March 3, 2026

Scholarships worth at least $2,500 will be awarded to hospitality students this summer through the Monterey County Hospitality Association (MCHA). Applications close March 15,...