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City survey to gauge sentiment over reparations

The survey, led by researchers at Cal State Northridge, is part of an effort to map the Black experience in Los Angeles and is expected to include historical research as the basis for a future reparations program, according to the commission. -- Our Weekly

The Importance of Self-Care for Your Health

Self-care activities can be simple: reading a book, walking, meditating, giving yourself a long shower, or indulging in a hobby. Consider your interests, but also be aware of your available time and resources - you want to avoid planning over, then create the need for rushing, which can make you feel stressed. Experiment with different self-care activities until you find the best combination for you. If you are still trying to figure out where to begin, here's a handy document prepared by the California State University at Northridge that will guide you through it step by step. -- World Health

Team is a cut above in cadaver competition

ALL ABOUT ANATOMY—The Agoura High School team consisting of (from left, at the Anatomage Table above) Lillian Spratt, Izsak Glasgow, Gemma Malamud, Sara Mirtorabi and Hannah Owens, compete in the National Anatomage Tournament last month at Cal State Northridge. Courtesy photos -- The Acorn

Samara Joy Jazz Concert Captured with Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pro

Fresh off her recent Grammy wins, Joy filled The Soraya’s 1,700 seat theater located on the campus of California State University, Northridge, and reached an additional 1,200 of its subscribers online. The live stream was powered by 12 Blackmagic Design cameras. Two Blackmagic Studio Camera 6K Pros were set up on either side of the stage, close to the action. Additionally, three Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K digital film cameras were used around the stage by camera operators, and six Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K digital film cameras were used for static shots, focusing on various instrumentalists from the 19 piece orchestra. Another Pocket Cinema Camera 4K was used to film exclusive interviews with Joy before the concert began, which were included for the audience watching at home. -- Creative Cow

CSUN Professor Explains the State of Earth’s Core Rotation

It has long been believed that all three layers of the Earth’s core have shared in the planet’s rotation, until earlier this year, when a recently published study provided evidence to show that the rotation of the inner core may have changed or even stopped. -- SCV News

City Reparations Commission Opens Survey on Black Experience in L.A.

The citywide survey, led by researchers at California State University, Northridge, is part of a wide-ranging study to map the Black experience in Los Angeles. The study, including survey responses and original historical research, will provide the basis for a future reparations program. The survey can be found at https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/c23773e125724a6db7bcbe7ef8fdac08 or by scanning the QR code at the end of the article. -- Los Angeles Sentinel

Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, June 22-29

Low and Slow – A Lowrider Car Show: California State University, Northridge, holds the event with a display of lowrider vehicles, entertainment and vendors, noon-5 p.m. June 24. Free admission. In addition, see CSUN’s Library’s “The Politics of Low and Slow” exhibit (runs through July 31). Park in the B3 parking structure ($9.50). The car show will be held on Bayramian Lawn (on the west side of the campus near Etiwanda Avenue and Prairie Street). The state university is at 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. www.csun.edu/humanities/chicana-chicano-studies/events/low-slow-csun -- Los Angeles Daily News

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