Finding a place to relax around CSUN is so simple. With the San Fernando Valley heat fixed onto CSUN, some want to spend their time on campus in comfortable outdoor and indoor environments. I have found some places students will love to relax at. In front of Manzanita Hall There are benches and tables for you to study in the sun or the shade. Sierra Center/Freudian Slip This is by far my favorite place to relax on campus. You can… Read more
“After the first death, there is no other” –Dylan Thomas The day the news broke that Michael Jackson had passed away, hundreds of fans ran to where his body lay at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. In a matter of time, President Barack Obama and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger responded to the Icons untimely death and a worldwide vigil burned in countries like China, Malaysia and Paris. After the world found out about Jackson’s death, online stores like Amazon.com and… Read more
I will be completely honest here, the first time I took an online class, well, I ended up forgetting I was even taking one. I took an online class because I live thirty miles from school and coming to CSUN every day of the week is difficult, so online classes are great. Especially for a commuter school like CSUN. I would like to reassure you that after my failed first attempt at my online class I promised myself to never… Read more
After a long week of studying and lack of sleep a day at the spa is needed for college students. I have found some great salons around campus for you to soak your feet in. Some even have discounts for CSUN students! View Nail-Hair-Tanning Salons Around CSUN in a larger map
As the valleys and the oceans heat up, so does our need to dress to impress at the beach. So what are the popular brands? What colors are in? And what are the most popular accessories to wear to the beach? Teresa Njor, a sales associate from Canyon Beachwear in Studio City says, “Vitamin-A and VIC’s bathing suits are really popular this year. More blue is in this year too.” Njor also says that, “there are a lot of different… Read more
View Cheap Day Trips around Los Angeles in a larger map Many college students don’t have a car, or the price of gas is too much, therefore having a fun filled weekend can be tricky. But you’re in luck! The LA Metro system is here to save your social life…I will not only tell you how to get to these places with no car and on the cheap, but also why these places are the best for your buck. Venice… Read more
Dear Los Angeles Sun, I’m writing you because I’m confused as to where you have gone? Yes, I know that you take a vacation in June and “Gloom” stands in your place, but usually you are only gone for a couple of days. It has been two-weeks since I have last seen you. Until you decide to show up again, I will put in a missing star report and investigate your whereabouts…. Many people think that Los Angeles is summer… Read more