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CSU budget cuts

Cuts worse at some campuses: Cal State L.A. has significantly cut classes offered, but the Northridge and Long Beach campuses have added classes. -- LAist

Graduation rates up at most Cal State campuses, but some worsen

None of the system’s universities met their individual campuses’ graduation rate targets for first-time, six-year graduation rates among students who started in 2018. There has been more success on four-year rates. San Diego, Long Beach, San Jose, Sacramento and Northridge met their four-year target for first-time students who started in 2020. -- EdSource

San Fernando Mom Gets Long-Awaited Conservatorship for Mentally Ill Son

Dealing with a cycle of schizophrenic episodes and substance abuse, Zamora preferred to live on the streets, explained Perez. She regularly drove around looking for him at his usual spots, often following a full day of work in the scholarship office at California State University, Northridge. -- San Fernando Valley Sun

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Nov. 21-28

The Soraya: Nochebuena – A Christmas Spectacular with Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles, Camila Fernandez and Mariachi Pueblo Viejo, 3 p.m. Dec. 7-8 ($43 and up); World Famous Glenn Miller Orchestra – In the Holiday Mood, 3 p.m. Dec. 14 ($43 and up); Lea Salonga – Sounding Joy, the Holiday Tour, 2 and 7 p.m. Dec. 15 ($57 and up); Sweet Honey in the Rock – Celebrating the HolyDays, 8 p.m. Dec. 19 ($42 and up). The Soraya at California State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. thesoraya.org -- Los Angeles Daily News

Creeping Faults May Have Simpler Geometries

A bend in a fault can, for instance, stop an earthquake in its tracks or cause it to hop to another branch and grow larger. “There’s been a lot of work on fault geometry in the past,” said Julian Lozos, a seismologist at California State University, Northridge, who was not involved in the study. “Fault complexities are one of the factors that go into hazard assessments.” -- Eos

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