“Carmen” opens at the Valley Performance Arts Center on Halloween
October 28, 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxw7b0VKfyE One officer is killed and another is critically hurt in two separate incidents in Southern California. Matador News reporter Briseida Holguin reports on CSUN's preparations for Dia de los Muertos, with Chicana/o Studies Professor Yraina Cervantez, and reporter...
Chicana/o Studies Department talks about the 45th Anniversary Benefit Concert
October 23, 2014
http://youtu.be/VQl2JJ5zHSU?t=5s The Canadian Parliament re-opens today, and the stock market soars on news of GM profits. Matador News reporter Cyndy Alvarado gets student reaction to a potential death penalty for the accused murderer of CSUN engineering student Abdullah Alkadi, and reporter Nicky...
Raise your voices: Ethnic studies needs students to stand up
February 17, 2014
Cal State Los Angeles’s Academic Senate meeting last month must have had a tense atmosphere as over 100 students, community members and activists jammed the room. But why are so many people attending an academic meeting, something most students would try to avoid? Because these students and community members wanted to hav...
Alumnus films the founding of Chicana/o studies at CSUN
November 25, 2013
The struggles and triumphs of the early days of CSUN’s Chicana/o Studies department was the main topic during a screening of “Unrest: Founding of the Cal State Northridge Chicana/o Studies Department” Thursday in the Oviatt Library. Alumnus Miguel Duran directed the documentary, which he began whil...