In December, Julie Huynh will achieve a statistically uncommon feat, especially in the recent era of budget cuts. She will complete an undergraduate degree in three and a half years. Though she...

Third year Music Industry Studies major Ryan Aicklen has spent the last five years discovering the power of networking. His talent in connecting with fans, promoters, and professionals in the industry...

Ali Baker isn’t like the other girls in class. She remembers this every time she catches a glance of her feet. Baker, 24, broke both for the sake of her craft, fashion. She didn’t do this by...

Just a few months ago, Manuk Avedikyan was sitting aboard a ferry on the Bosporus Sea, overlooking the cultural and architectural exquisiteness of modern-day Istanbul, a city that divides Europe and...

Life is not always easy, but that hasn’t stopped deaf studies major Afelda Aguilera, 20, from living her life one day at a time. Growing up in Northern California in a rough neighborhood, Aguilera...

Senior Christina Sanchez has a lot to say. A self-proclaimed “shy girl”, the art major had to find an alternative way to express herself that didn’t include public speeches or nerve racking interviews. When...

For Norma Garcia, 23, fashion apparel and design major at CSUN, fashion defines her life. “Fashion is my passion and is a big part of my everyday life, I dress to the way I feel, I don’t need...

Whether on campus or behind her bedroom walls, geography major and graduating senior Jenna Blake says she’ll never give up on creating art and striving in reaching her goals. With a room full...

Recent graduate Evan Randles, 25, returns to classes this fall after completing seven years of undergraduate studies and acquiring three degrees. “Ideally, in exactly one year from now I will...

Photo credit: Natalia Bereznyuk, Staff Photographer Germaine Navarro came to CSUN with an interest in the linguistics program several years ago. After traveling to Japan and working with children there,...

Courtney Renfro, 22, has no regrets. She said she wishes her and her father had reconciled before his death. “I wasn’t ready to forgive him, but I wish I did,” Courtney Renfro Reminiscing...

As the self-proclaimed “world’s pickiest eater”, Chanel Villanueva took family and friends by surprise when she announced that she was going to school to pursue her goal of becoming a registered...