Public colleges across the country might have to begin accommodating feasible tuition prices for students – if they want to receive federal funds. President Barack Obama announced a plan last Friday that would possibly lower tuition fees at public universities and colleges, lower student debt and promote higher education in the United States. As part his State of the Union address agenda, Obama visited the University of Michigan where he called out to public universities and state governments to cooperate… Read more

President Barrack Obama and countless of celebrities have one. You network with friends and family through it. However, among the circle of your Facebook page visitors, there might be another member lurking through your profile you might feel uncertain about, your boss (or future boss in certain cases).   As thousands of students across the nation turn the tassel and graduate with degrees in hand this spring, many will seek employment. Others will be scavenging for summer jobs to comply… Read more

Colors graze the walls of buildings. Letters are filled with creative strokes and value. Murals speak messages to passersby. Most of the time, only a spray can and skill is needed to create a masterpiece. The movement is none other than graffiti. Graffiti art has moved from the streets and onto an exhibition, the first of its kind in the United States, at the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles. Art in the Streets opened on April 17 at… Read more

Before the next big earthquake hits or a suspect burglarizes another dorm room, CSUN officials advise University Park Apartments residents to obtain some type of insurance coverage for their possessions. Many students believe their personal belongings in the dorms are safe from loss. However, the university does not cover or replace anything, whether it is from water damage from an upstairs neighbors or an accidental fire, said Melissa Giles, assistant housing director. Residents are basically responsible for their own property…. Read more