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GOPer Macedo launches bid to replace Mathis in Assembly

She graduated from Tulare Union High School before attending California State University, Northridge for her undergraduate education. She later attended San Joaquin College of Law to obtain her Juris Doctorate. -- San Joaquin Valley Sun

Q&A: Serj Tankian On Composing, His Musical Roots, Tom Waits And More

This past April, he returned to his alma mater, California State University Northridge, to lead an orchestra of students in bringing his music to life. That was recorded for the new album Invocations, which Tankian describes as, “An operatic suite that can best be described as music that calls on spirits to co-inspire or inter-inspire.” -- Forbes Magazine

JB Office in Growth Mode

De Salay and Borna met while freshmen at California State University – Northridge. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

EXCLUSIVE: Cheech Marin on Tommy Chong Raided by Feds, Did 9 Months in Prison

Legendary comedian and actor, Cheech Marin, popularly known for being one-half of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong, spoke about Tommy Chong being arrested after a federal raid. Born and raised in South Central Los Angeles, Marin acknowledged his early life in the city during the fifties and sixties, recounting his move from a neighborhood which was 94% black to Granada Hills, which he humorously characterized as 150% white. Marin also revealed the origin of his nickname, Cheech, coined by his uncle Bono upon his birth. Coming from a Mexican background, but growing up predominantly English-speaking, the comedian admitted to working on his Spanish later on in adulthood, aided by frequent trips to Costa Rica. Given his father was a policeman, he had a relatively law-abiding upbringing and went on to graduate from San Fernando Valley State College at Cal State Northridge. -- VladTV

Deep empathy and commitment: ESL educator is Culpeper County Teacher of the Year

While completing coursework for her teaching degree and licensure at California State University Northridge, she was awarded a scholarship, enabling her to work alongside very dedicated teachers who worked with migrant students, the teacher recalled. She completed coursework for the California Bilingual Teaching Credential for grades K-12. -- Culpeper Star-Exponent

OBITUARY: Mike Watanabe, 77; Founding Leader of AADAP

He completed his undergraduate education at CSU Northridge in sociology while working at a local butcher shop. He entered the MSW program at UCLA with a National Institute of Mental Health scholarship for substance abuse and graduated in 1975. During his field placement, he was introduced to AADAP. -- Rafu Shimpo

Where did Miguel Almaguer go to college?

Miguel Almaguer attended California State University, Northridge (CSUN) for his undergraduate studies. CSUN, located in Los Angeles, is a renowned institution known for its strong journalism program. Almaguer’s time at CSUN undoubtedly played a crucial role in shaping his career and providing him with the necessary skills to excel in the field of journalism. -- TickerTV

Outgoing VICA Chair Talks Legacy, SFV Future

In the mid-1980s market conditions changed and many of the mom-and-pop video stores (our clientele) closed due to competition from Blockbuster and Hollywood Video. They took our inventory and A/R with them, so we had to close our doors, too. I went to graduate school at California State University – Northridge at night and earned an MBA. At the end, I became a commercial banker. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

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