Reza Aslan kicks off lecture series

Speaking on the future of Islam last night at the Plaza del Sol performance hall, Reza Aslan, author of “No God but God” and CBS Middle East political analyst, offered a new perspective on the Iraq war, cleared up misconceptions about Islam, and spoke out against the controversial cartoons that appeared in a Danish newspaper in Sept.

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More work put into A.S. recycling program than some students realize

You probably have passed by them and subconsciously noticed them and moved on, not giving them a second thought. There are 37 recycling bins located around the campus and 15 bins around housing that students seldom look at twice. The recycling program is a certified community service program that is often unappreciated and overlooked by students but is run by dedicated, hard-working people.

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New literature course will focus on post-colonial writers

The Anglophone Postcolonial English course is contributing more than just dead British guys to the English department. The course will study famous authors from countries like India, Africa, Ireland and parts of the Caribbean, with authors like Chinua Achebe, Merle Hodge, Earl Lovelace and James Joyce, among others.

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Art and science of food explored at CSUN

Who would have thought up pomegranate bread? How about that sports drink in your hand or the hot pocket you had for lunch – do you know where your food came from? Welcome to where a kitchen stops being just another room in your house or apartment and turns into a laboratory.

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Comedian speaks out on Paris Hilton and theater

You could hear the anticipation in the theater. The quiet chatter among theater majors was part of the excitement, though some were indecisive about choosing the best seat. They settled in and patiently waited as comedienne Mary Jean Tomlin ran 10 minutes late on the afternoon of Sept.

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A.S. fee rise moves closer to reality, committee to meet with Koester

The automatic doors opened as local residents stepped into the Northridge Fashion Center at 9:30 a.m. The majority of shops and food venues weren’t open as people trickled into the lower level of the mall. A small line had formed of people waiting to be allowed into the Center Court of the Northridge Fashion Center, and it steadily grew.

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Cigarette tax to benefit corporate health care, ethical?

I have great news, everyone. It is not often that somebody just swoops in and solves major problems in life for you. Do California a favor and smoke. When I say “smoke,” I am referring to smoking tobaccocigarettes. Before you get soil in your underwear over this, there are many public service announcements that attempt to convince people to stop or, better yet, to not start smoking.

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