Spring break has always been a time for students to get crazy and let loose. They can run around and act wreckless because they are young and free. But this year things are changing for some students around CSUN.

‘I am probably going to spend my break looking for an internship and working,’ said Jordan-Alicia Machado, a 22-year-old biology major. ‘I have bills to pay so I can’t really go anywhere this year.’

We spend a large portion of our lives in some form of an educational instituion. Many high school students indifferently sit through countless math and history classes they didn’t understand or appreciate. They are forced to take physical education classes and participate in exercise games like ‘over the line’ they don’t like. If ever there was a type of approved torture that would be it.

I was recently having a conversation with my cousin about how jealous women can be towards each other.

While Abel Pacheco and Conor Lansdale of the Students for Change slate received about 500 more votes than Andrew Collard and Arthur Keukazian of the A-Team, they must still face off next week for the run-off elections.

One day last semester, Michael Powelson, a part-time lecturer at CSUN, was scheduled to give a midterm exam to a class he was teaching at California State Channel Islands in Camarillo.

This is a friendly message from the CSUN Athletics department: Fans, friends, the community, the student body and supporters of Cal State Northridge men¹s basketball are cordially invited to an evening pep rally to congratulate the team on their amazing 2008-09 season. On Thursday (March 26) from 7-8 p.m. at The Matadome, a pep rally will feature the players on this year¹s championship basketball team, the coaches and other distinguished guests. The doors will open at 6:30 p.m. and the… Read more

Now in its fifth season, ‘Lost’ has held us all in its grips for years, eagerly waiting for the next episode to answer our questions while simultaneously posing even more. But ‘Lost’ represents more than just a time vampire. It is the embodiment of the modern sci-fi thriller, a great departure from the science fiction of the past.

If you were to ask any student on campus to name a Grammy award-winning artist they would probably be able to tell you that the album of the year was awarded to Robert Plant and Alison Krauss, and winner of Best New Artist was Adele. Chances are you wouldn’t hear about the two-time Grammy Award winning a cappella group known as Ladysmith Black Mambazo; but they are worth taking a listen. On Friday, March 20 Ladysmith Black Mambazo brought their show to the Northridge stage and gave an entertaining and enlightening performance.

The Department of Deaf Studies, Department of Chicano/a Studies, and Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literature are proudly presenting the play ‘Tamales de Puerco.’