Michael Jackson. Say this name anywhere in the world and people know whom you are talking about. That says a lot. Michael Jackson was pronounced dead at 50 years old on June 25, 2009 and his death has impacted people all around the globe including CSUN’s campus. Students share their initial reaction to the news and [...]…
Read moreAfter 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 …
Read moreThe Bianchi Planetarium is home to the Spitz-512 Star Projector, which is capable of recreating the night sky on the 40-foot dome ceiling with outstanding accuracy. More than 2,000 stars, five planets and various motions of the sky come to life overhead as spectators observe from theater style seating. The planetarium is located on campus within [...]…
Read moreEarth 2 Comics held its grand opening on June 13, 2009. The doors opened at 11 a.m., but eager customers were lined up at 10:30 anxiously waiting to grab what they wanted before it disappeared. Many of the customers were excited to see the writers and artists that were scheduled to appear throughout the day. Most [...]…
Read moreAustralian band, Children Collide, played Silverlake’s Spaceland club on June 11, 2009 promoting their debut album, The Long Now, during their North American tour. Children Collide is Johnny Mackay (vocals/guitars), Heath Crawley (bass), and Ryan Caesar (drums). Children Collide’s influence comes from bands in the early to mid 90’s. “W…
Read moreCampus Moviefest is the world’s largest student film festival and this year CTVA student Daniel Lee won best comedy for his movie “Retro Boy.” Lee wrote the script for the movie and also plays the leading role. The film is about a new kid in town who goes to college for the first time. The world [...]…
Read moreCSUN 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 [...]…
Read moreInterview 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 Ta…
Read moreLights, Camera, Action! CSUN film students Michael O’Connor and Ross Sauriol have been invited to the boulevard of stars to take part in the 2009 Campus MovieFest International Grand Finale at Paramount. Not ever imagining their short film would get this much attention, these young men are excited and grateful about the success of their work. [...]…
Read moreEarth 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 [...]…
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