The Cal State Northridge women's basketball team was defeated handily in its season opener, losing 76-55 to the Rice University Owls in Houston on Friday night.

CSUN Head Coach Bobby Braswell didn't want to hear it Friday night. The only word acceptable in his vocabulary at the moment was: Tony.

Kia Calvin Abbasi has come a long way from handing out dollar bills to the homeless at Santa Monica as a kid. He has moved on to volunteer his time at homeless shelters in the greater Los Angeles area, feeding and clothing the less fortunate.

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Southern Californians weathered a second straight day of devastation Saturday as wind-blasted wildfires destroyed 500 mobile homes, forced thousands of people to flee and shut down major freeways.

The power went out at the dormitories this morning according to students living on campus. Information on the cause of the outage and an estimate of when power will be restored are unavailable. More as the story develops...

The results are in for the second Associated Students' elections this semester. All of the current senators who took part in the election kept their seats and one write in candidate won the senator position for the college of education.

Students and faculty members gathered in the Thousand Oaks room of the University Student Union on Wednesday, discussing the significance of President-elect Barack Obama.

Living in a country where it's easy to find yourself assimilating with different cultures, I think it's vital to be aware of one's own ethnic background.

Roughly 200 students, faculty and staff gathered at the steps of Oviatt Library Wednesday evening to show their support for Iranian-American grad student Esha Momeni, who was released Monday from prison in Iran.

Poll workers cheered as students took a moment of their time to vote yesterday in the special elections held after the original elections two weeks ago were cancelled, which resulted in the votes being nullified.

The African Student Organization (ASO) continued this year's Africa Week with the African Social and Party held in the University Student Union's Grand Salon Monday night.

Strange how most of these encounters were done at Coffee Bean. Whether the oak-paneled walls or free Wi-Fi of this common spot had any role hindering my dating atmosphere, I doubt it.