CSUN Inked is an exhibit that will open in the Art Gallery on June 29, 2009. It’s curated by students but the idea for the show came from Dr. Peri Klemm. According to Leah Gudiel, graphic design student, Klemm wanted to compare both modern day tattoos to tattoos from earlier times, but the exhibit focuses on the modern art of tattooing and all of the images are of modern day tattoos. “When we interviewed student we did ask if they… Read more

Interview with student emmy winner Nicole Taubman, 24, recently won first place in the music video category at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Foundation’s 30th College Television Awards for her piece featuring the band Mechanical Hands Electric Heart, which she produced.The video was chosen from more than 700 entries. According to Taubman, walking the red carpet, having her photo taken and being treated like a celebrity was a new experience, but one she could grow accustomed to. “This… Read more

Earth 2, a new comic store near Cal State Northridge, is holding a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on June 13, 2009. Owner Jeb Meyers has lined up some top talent to work at the store on opening day. Geoff Johns, one of the most popular writers for DC Comics, will be working the cash register. Other high profile guests include Jeph Leob, who writes the Hulk and is a creator of the hit TV show “Heroes,”… Read more