Making it to May and surviving senioritis
April 28, 2015
Being a senior is both an exciting and challenging time. You are so close to being done, but there is so much to do to prepare for the next step. Some of you are applying, or even have been accepted, to grad school, while others are going off to work. Some of you are just trying to make it to May. Wh...
Renowned poet comes to campus
March 24, 2015
Samantha Lieb / Contributor Follow @samanthanlieb // Literature and poetry lovers should know we have a group on campus for all things creative writing that works hard to bring noteable writers. One such poet is Claudia Rankine, American poet, and winner of the National Book Critics Award for her collection on race in America: "Citizen: An American Lyric." Northridge Creative Writing Circle president and English student, Danielle ...
Making campus feel more like home
February 18, 2015
For freshman, transfers and commuter students, fitting into new area and campus environment can be difficult. Dale Fairclough, 24, computer science major, is a second bachelors student coming from Valencia twice a week. “On a good day it’s 25 to 30 minutes," Fairclough. "On a bad day, it can...
Students learn about financial literacy at CSUNopoly event
February 10, 2015
On Tuesday, Feb. 10 the University Student Union, in pair with Financial Aid and Financial Services, put on their annual event, “CSUNopoly.” Mimicking the set up of Monopoly, the front stage and surrounding areas looked like a live version of the game itself. For example, the main stage had...
Eating healthier while on a student budget
January 28, 2015
Many aspire to eat healthy, and even loose the holiday weight. On a student salary this can be difficult. Healthy eating doesn't have to mean burning a hole in your wallet. Affordable eating shouldn't burn a hole in your stomach. It is not impossible to eat well on a budget when you know where to...