AS talks grad tickets, honors basketball teams with roses
May 5, 2014
An additional three tickets for commencement ceremonies will be given to most graduating seniors, according to university adviser Tom Piernik during Monday’s Associated Students (AS) meeting. AS also commended the Matador men’s and women’s basketball teams for their performance during th...
Friends of Oviatt host used book sale to raise money for library
March 26, 2014
The Oviatt Library hosted their regular used book sale Tuesday at the Oviatt Library Portico. The book sale is organized about four times a year and presented by the Friends of the Oviatt, an organization composed of a group of people from the community that raise funds for the library. Books from ...
AS honors women’s volleyball team at Monday meeting
March 24, 2014
(AS) praised the CSUN women’s volleyball team and applauded their success during the 2013 season at their weekly meeting Monday. The team, along with coach Jeff Stork, were presented with a certificate and a bouquet of roses by Christopher Woolett, AS president and Talar Alexanian, vice presi...
Associated Students commend women’s volleyball team at meeting
March 24, 2014
The Associated Students (AS) started their meeting by praising the CSUN women's volleyball team and applauding their success during the 2013-14 season. The team players, along with coach Jeff Stork, were presented with a certificate and a bouquet of roses by Christopher Woolett, AS president and Tal...
CSUN establishes first student Peace Club in the nation
March 24, 2014
One of the great aspects about attending a university is the numerous clubs and organizations offered on campus, especially here at CSUN. While many clubs aim to help students become more interactive with each other on campus, there is one in particular that focuses solely on easing the minds of p...
AS talks about improving sports programs, recycling theft
February 25, 2014
Brandon Martin, the director of intercollegiate athletics, sought help from AS to spread awareness about the athletic initiative programs and to help condition CSUN athletics in becoming one of the top 100 programs nationally. "(CSUN Athletics) a facility that provides about 6000 to 10,000 seats for va...
CSUN Students for Israel ask AS to help prevent further discrimination
February 10, 2014
Representatives from the CSUN Students for Israel (CSI) attended the Associated Students (AS) meeting on Monday to call attention to an incident last November in which they say hate speech was used. The incident occurred in November 2013 when the students noticed words written in chalk on Matador Walk...
CSUN math professor Maria D’Orsogna fights for Italian coastline
February 10, 2014
As cultural anthropologist Margaret Mead would say, "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has." Justifying the quote is a story of a woman whose strong sense of civic duty changed the life of several citizen...
Award-winning environmental documentary to be screened on campus
January 29, 2014
Gasland Part II, an HBO documentary directed by Josh Fox will be screened on campus tomorrow. This is a free event on campus funded by the Institute for Sustainability and a non-profit organization called Food & Water Watch. Gasland was Fox’s Oscar-nominated debut, which educated the world about hydrau...