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'Vote for Laughing' takes on the election circus

Sin embargo, en “Vote or Die Laughing”, que se presenta por única ocasión el 1 de noviembre en el Valley Performing Arts Center de la California State University, en Northridge, Trump no será el único que aporte los temas. A la adversaria, Hillary Clinton, también le sacarán sus trapitos, adelantaron los productores. -- La Opinión

CSUN Receives $2.77 Million to Build ‘Bridges’ to Regenerative Medicine

They may discover the key to help repair spinal cord injuries, help paralyzed children run again or find the cure for cancer. Fifty undergraduate students from California State University, Northridge will get the chance of a lifetime to conduct stem cell research alongside some of the top scientists in the country as part of a $2.77-million grant to the university.-- AmericanTowns.com

How The US Presidential Elections & 'Trump Effect' Influence Next Generation American Kids & Teens

If children acquire--say, Trump's prejudice--at a young age, there is a greater chance that this trait will be practiced until it becomes normal to them. Growing up, children who become discriminators can gravely affect other's health. According to CSUN Today, teens who are discriminated tend to have higher levels of stress hormones called cortisol, which in turn, can be associated with health risks like cardiovascular diseases and even cancer. -- Parent Herald

Not All Emergencies are Created Equal

On October 6, Sara shared her experiences and the lessons she and her fellow librarians learned in a one-hour Webinar hosted by SLA’s Emergency Preparedness and Recovery Advisory Council (EPRAC). Joining Sara as webinar presenters were Kevin Adams, an information specialist at the Institute of Environmental Science and Research in Christchurch, and Doris Helfer, chair of collection access and management services at California State University in Northridge. All three had lessons and insights to share—Kevin noted that the earthquakes hastened his library’s move toward electronic journals, and Doris explained that the safest response to a live shooter scenario is to “get out, hide out, or help out” as the situation dictates. -- Special Libraries Association

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