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Colleges Nudge Students to Graduate Within Four Years
Sevag Alexanian had been taking between 12 and 14 credits most semesters at California State University, Northridge. He realized last year that it would take 4½ years to graduate at that pace, but he opted to stick around for an entire fifth year, tacking on a major in marketing to his business management degree. -- The Wall Street Journal
Cosplayers Use Costume To Unleash Their Superpowers
Almost any attire carrying some kind of significance seems to have this effect, tailored to the article as a symbol. In one study, people wearing counterfeit sunglasses were more likely lie and cheat than those wearing authentic brands, as if the fakes gave the wearers a plus to cunning. “If the object has been imbued with some meaning, we pick it up, we activate it. We wear it, and we get it on us,” says Abraham Rutchick, a psychologist at California State University Northridge. -- New England Public Radio
Cosplayers Use Costume To Unleash Their Superpowers
Almost any attire carrying some kind of significance seems to have this effect, tailored to the article as a symbol. In one study, people wearing counterfeit sunglasses were more likely lie and cheat than those wearing authentic brands, as if the fakes gave the wearers a plus to cunning. "If the object has been imbued with some meaning, we pick it up, we activate it. We wear it, and we get it on us," says Abraham Rutchick, a psychologist at California State University Northridge. -- Tri States Public Radio
Cosplayers Use Costume To Unleash Their Superpowers
Almost any attire carrying some kind of significance seems to have this effect, tailored to the article as a symbol. In one study, people wearing counterfeit sunglasses were more likely lie and cheat than those wearing authentic brands, as if the fakes gave the wearers a plus to cunning. "If the object has been imbued with some meaning, we pick it up, we activate it. We wear it, and we get it on us," says Abraham Rutchick, a psychologist at California State University Northridge. -- UALR Public Radio
Theatre in spotlight across Los Angeles: Coming and Going
Broadway comes to VPAC with “Westside Story” (March 10-12, 2017) and “Man of La Mancha” (May 5-7, 2017). Silent movie buffs can enjoy seeing Charlie Chaplin’s “Modern Times” on Nov, 18, 2016 and Buster Keaton’s “The General,” March 25, 2017, both with live music performed by the New West Symphony. -- Gardena Valley News
Job prospects: Gerontology
“Los colegios comunitarios locales ofrecen todo tipo de programas de gerontología y siempre son un buen lugar dónde comenzar”, aconsejó Wiener. La experta también destacó el programa de gerontología de American River College, en Sacramento; el programa de USC, y el de la Universidad estatal de California CSUN. - La Opinion
The unconventional legacy of Dominique Dawes
Not only does the female gymnast represent liberation through her movement -- which can arguably be seen as feminist -- but she smashes social conventions on how a woman should present herself, according to Ann Chisholm, assistant professor in the department of communication studies at California State University, Northridge. When a gymnast flies in the air and bends her body before landing back on the floor in a balanced, poised form, that execution disregards natural law and physical restriction. -- ESPN
CSUN's Maria Rita D'Orsogna talks about earthquakes and extractions
Organizzatori dell’evento i Cittadini a 5 stelle Cento e frazioni, in collaborazione con Movimento 5 Stelle Ferrara, Finale Emilia, Pieve di Cento e No triv Ferrara. A relazionare Maria Rita D’Orsogna, ambientalista e docente universitaria alla California State university Northridge. - Estense - Italy
Governor Brown Announces Appointments
Christian Rubalcava, 20, of Sylmar, has been appointed to the California Student Aid Commission. Rubalcava has been a student at California State University, Northridge since 2014, where he has been a lower-division senator and attorney general at the Associated Students Inc. since 2015 and a member of the Academic Grievances and Grade Appeals Committee since 2015. He is a member of the Sylmar Neighborhood Council. This position requires Senate confirmation and the compensation is $100 per diem. Rubalcava is a Republican. -- Imperial Valley News
The Challenge of Covering Donald Trump If You’re a Latino Reporter
The challenge in covering a candidate like Trump, if you’re from a Spanish-language news organization, is that some people may assume you have a built-in bias, says Cal State Northridge journalism professor Jose Luis Benavides. -- KQED