Mother’s Day, a modern American holiday created by Anna Jarvis in 1912 where people honor their caregivers is’ coming up this Sunday.
Mother’s Day is also highly commercialized which helped some students remember the day is on the way. Jarvis once said she wanted Mother’s Day to be a day of sentiment. Nowadays, many view it as a Hallmark holiday fashioned around classy restaurants, boutiques and jewelry stores like Zales.
Student filmmakers from Cal State Northridge will displayed years of hard work at the 19th annual Senior Film Showcase yesterday at the Academy of Television Arts Sciences.
There is something different about Los Angeles Lakers fans. Like an expensive, well-done, Beverly Hills’ boob job, it’s hard to tell if they are real or fake.
If you spend any time in the University Student Union you may have noticed the colorful, artistic mural hanging on the wall near the International and Exchange Students offices.
Last year’s NBA finalists, the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics, both gave up home court advantage after dropping their playoffs second-round opener at home Monday night.’ Many people in Bean Town are probably pressing the panic button and thinking the Celtics will not get past Dwight Howard and his Orlando magic without Kevin Garnett. Meanwhile, in Los Angeles, many Lakers fans left Staples Center on Monday wondering if the Lakers are tough enough to win an NBA championship.
The semester’s final A.S. meeting Tuesday passed an amendment to a four-year-old senate bill recognizing the Armenian genocide.
Due to the high number of eligible students, CSUN is requesting that all first-time freshmen inform the univeristy by June 15th of their intent to attend in fall 2009.
The origin of sushi can be traced back to the 4th century BC in Southeast Asia as a means to preserve food. In Japanese culture it was a way to eat rice and fish together. What has always been an important part of Japanese culture has become a large part of our society’s cuisine.
With numerous places to order sushi around CSUN, students shouldn’t have trouble going out for some fish wrapped in seaweed. However, one place in particular stands out from the rest.
An Iranian American freelance journalist living in Tehran, Roxana Saberi, has been charged with espionage by Iran’s Revolutionary Court.’ She was arrested over two months ago and is being held in Tehran’s Evin Prison.’
In response to the news of Saberi’s conviction, on April 20 Sen. Byron Dorgan [D-ND] said in a congressional hearing, ”hellip;I thought it was a terrible miscarriage of justice.’ Dorgan further said he urges the Iranian government to do the right thing by releasing Saberi.
