Students and guests started forming a line in front of Jerome Richfield on Saturday around 2:30 p.m. for CSUN’s 10th Big Show. “We’re the smart people,” said Matt Dibo, 20, a fire technology major from College of the Canyons who came with a CSUN student. Dibo, who was the first of the students allowed in and he cracked a big smile when a security guard motioned him forward. Security guards used wands and metal detectors to prevent weapons and other… Read more
CSUN will celebrate its 10th anniversary of the Big Show Saturday, when the event will take place in the evening for the first time to mark the milestone. Associated Students hosts the Big Show at CSUN every year for students and guests. LMFAO, Kevin Rudolf and DJ Bamaca will be performing on the Oviatt Lawn and there will be food from several highly rated Los Angeles street trucks available, as well as snacks and free water provided by the University… Read more
Universal Studios Hollywood hosted the annual 2010 Eyegore Awards and kicked off Halloween Horror Nights Sept. 24. Several big names in the horror film industry made their way through the red carpet to receive and honor recipients of the awards. Corey Feldman, from the movie “Lost Boys,” was the host of the ceremony. Rob Zombie and Christopher Lloyd were among those present at the show. Horror Nights is a nightly event that includes Halloween-themed mazes and tram rides along with… Read more
Two of the top national pollsters from the Republican and Democratic Parties are scheduled to come speak at CSUN for the 2010 Eugene Price Forum. Geoff Garin, a well-known advisor who works for Hart and Associates, has worked with several politicians including Hilary Clinton and he will be representing the Democratic Party. Greg Stimple, on the Republican side, has worked with politicians such as John McCain. “These pollsters that we have on the panel are those who do research and… Read more
A licensed tour guide came to CSUN to share his archeological findings from Israel and to speak about the history behind the artifacts. Michele Paskow, Jewish studies department professor had her personal friend, Moshe Goldin, come speak to her class and anyone else who was interested in attending his lecture, “Israel through Archeology: Past, Present and Future” on Thursday, Sept. 16. “Some of these date back 2,000 years,” Goldin said in reference to a thick piece of clay once belonging… Read more
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and Student Veteran Organization (SVO) chapters on campus have united to put together an open mic, poetry and talent show. The show’s purpose is to raise funds to meet the needs of veterans on campus, said Tamir Lawson, 30, the outgoing president for the NAACP CSUN chapter. “The reason the NAACP is inspired to help is in response to a lot of minority veterans coming back from war and military… Read more