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Students who plan on receiving a master’s degree in the field of mathematics or secondary education will have the opportunity to live and teach abroad. Partnered with the Peace Corps, the university will begin a program allowing students to continue their education while performing community services in various nations across the world. “Overall, after you’ve been in the Peace Corps, you have a different perspective in life,” said Herman L. DeBose,  sociology department chair. “It helped me gain self-confidence in… Read more

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The Assad Brothers took center stage and delivered a performance that could be called a musical and cultural journey through the power of two acoustic guitars Saturday at the Plaza del Sol Performance Hall. The two Brazilian-born brothers, Sérgio and Odair Assad, have gained popularity through years of innovative performances and collaborations with notable artists like Yo-Yo Ma. With nothing more than just two chairs, a small amplifier and a microphone, the Brazilian composers delivered an enjoyable performance with little… Read more

The topic of extraterrestrial life through bacterial examination was discussed Wednesday afternoon. The Physics department hosted the lecture, which was presented by world-renowned Indian astrophysicist and cosmologist, Dr. Jayant V. Narlikar. The 72-year-old expert on astrophysics and cosmological studies has been working on finding signs of life outside our known universe. “I think the major thing is that the lecture brings new blood,” said Duane Doty, professor of nuclear physics. “This man is pushing a set of beliefs that aren’t… Read more

Inside the Oviatt Library, rests a one-of-a-kind storage and retrieval system with a mix of different archival materials ranging from medieval European manuscripts to a 4,000-year-old stone containing Sumerian cuneiform. The Special Collections and Archives are located in the Tseng Wing, on the second floor of the Oviatt Library and were first created in 1973 by Norman Tanis, library dean. “One of the main differences between our special collection archives and other ones is our size,” said David Sigler, reading… Read more

The phrase “one-of-a-kind” was the official slogan for an exhibition organized by CSUN’s Special Collections and Archives team commemorating the thirty-seventh anniversary of the library’s Special Collections. The event was held on Tuesday night at the C.K. and Teresa Tseng Gallery on the second floor of the Oviatt Library. The featured speaker of the evening was Stephen Tabor, Curator of Early Printed Books at the Huntington Library. Tabor spoke about the importance of preserving original documents in today’s digitized world… Read more