The Cal State Northridge men’s basketball team (1-2) continues their play in the Dick’s Sporting Goods Preseason NIT Monday night against Western Kentucky University (WKU) at E.A. Diddle Arena in Bowling Green, Ky. WKU was chosen as one of three sites to host the consolation round of the NIT. In their last outing the Matadors picked [...]…
Read moreThe Northridge women’s volleyball team finished its 2009 season by dropping two three-set matches at Cal Poly and UC Santa Barbara this past weekend, bringing the Matadors’ final record to 8-22 overall and 4-12 in the Big West. Northridge finishes seventh in the conference just one game behind Cal Poly and ahead of UC Riverside. The Matadors [.…
Read moreThe Cal State Northridge women’s basketball team (1-2) captured its first victory Friday night on the road, but it did not come easy. They were able to come away with a narrow one-point victory against San Jose State, 62-61. The Matadors have struggled in their first two games of games the season because they unravel at [...]…
Read moreEmpowering women and breaking the molds that women face on a day-to-day basis was the common theme throughout the night as the first annual women leaders lecture, hosted by the Young Democrats Club, took place Nov. 18 in the University Student Union’s Balboa Room. The panel of five individuals representing women leaders, organized by Young Democr…
Read moreSome children grow up admiring their science teacher. Others want to grow up to be just like their history teacher. But unfortunately, not all children grow up with a figure of inspiration they can look up to within the educational system. Juan Preciado, Jr. said he grew up with little incentive from his teachers within the [...]…
Read moreDuring one of my classes a friend of mine sent me the link to a Web site titled “Hit the B****.” It’s a Danish site put up by the NGO for Children exposed to Violence at Home, which was established in 2002 to advocate and aid children who were living in families exposed to domestic [...]…
Read moreGet ready for an exotic experience once you enter the two red doors of Marrakesh restaurant in Studio City. The intimate atmosphere inside sets the mood for a romantic Moroccan dinner date with décors like oil lamps, tasseled curtains, plush pillows and mosaic tables. Marrakesh is by far the most unique restaurant that I have ever [...]…
Read moreOrganizations like the Surfrider Foundation, keep tabs on those who pollute our oceans. The foundation even made it hard to believe that surfboards used to ride the waves are a threat to the environment and peoples’ health. The New York Times article “Surf’s Up, Waste Down” states that surf boards made out of new foam are …
Read moreHello fellow students, During recent weeks, my administration has been looking for ways to ease the pain of students when it comes to budget cuts. Here’s what we have accomplished in the last few weeks: * CSUN Associated Students’ (A.S.) first successful online election was completed on Nov. 4. We expect this to make elections [...]…
Read moreThe Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Devonshire and Bomb Squad divisions responded to an incident where explosives were found Thursday evening, resulting in street closures on Reseda Boulevard between Lassen and Plummer streets. There were no injuries or arrests reported. Traffic headed northbound from Plummer to Lassen was blocked by police of…
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