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Amazon, Barnes & Noble Urged In Open Letter Signed By Celebrities To Pull Controversial Film And Book Promoted By Kyrie Irving
Helen Dosik: Professor of Sociology, California State University, Northridge -- Deadline Hollywood
At the 30th annual CSUN J-Day, high school students learned from journalism workshops and competitions
More than 90 students attended the 30th annual CSUN Journalism Day on October 15. Students attended workshops led by professional journalists, competed in media contests and learned from keynote speaker Julio Cortez, Associated Press staff photographer and 2021 Pulitzer Prize Winner. -- Los Angeles Times High School Insider
CSUCI Gets $200,000 for Programs Promoting Equity for Underserved Students
The awarding of the CSU HSI Community Grants is the first of three initiatives that will launch as part of EIH. The Global HSI Equity Innovation Hub is based out of CSU Northridge (CSUN), and is a public-private partnership with Apple, which provided a $25 million investment as part of Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI). -- Noozhawk
In Van Nuys, Activists Protest Outsize Climate Impact Of Super-Rich
“The primary message here is ‘ban private jets,’” said Karen Morgaime, a sociology professor at Cal State Northridge and participant in the protest. “But I think the overall message is to educate people more about the disproportionate impact that the ultra-wealthy have on our climate crisis. Their impact is demonstrably much higher than your average person.” -- LAist
Election 2022: Pasadena Unified School District Board picture becomes clearer
District 7’s race is also an incumbent, so voters are choosing between Juan Pablo Alban, a clean energy attorney, and Velazquez, a tenured professor at Cal State Northridge. -- Pasadena Star-News
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Nov. 10-17
Colaboratoria – Graduate Student, Faculty and Alumni Dance Concert: California State University, Northridge, Kinesiology Department presents the performance, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 10. Tickets $20; $10 seniors and students. Plaza del Sol Performance Hall at CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 818-677-2488. Details: bit.ly/3FFz7Nw -- Los Angeles Daily News
‘COVID Saved The Station,’ Says KCSN L.A’s Nic Harcourt.
Before COVID-19 hit the North American shores, KCSN was up for sale. “We were all told to look for other jobs,” morning host Nic Harcourt told the magazine. “It seemed like the station was just sort of treading water for so long.” The sale never happened and KCSN is still owned by California State University-Northridge. -- Inside Radio
Bilingual program for deaf students hailed as a model for California schools
“It’s important, it’s landmark, it’s critical, because until now, too many deaf students have been denied language equity and education,” said Rachel Friedman Narr, professor of deaf education at Cal State Northridge. “This is going to be revolutionary for deaf students. … The hope is that this will be a model for districts across the state.” -- Lake County Record-Bee
Election 2022: Early results rolling in for Pasadena Unified candidates
District 7’s race is also an incumbent, so voters are choosing between Juan Pablo Alban, a clean energy attorney, and Yarma Velazquez, a tenured professor at Cal State Northridge. -- San Gabriel Valley Tribune
The Soraya Welcomes You for the Holidays!
Once again, The Soraya becomes home for family holiday traditions as December brings a variety of offerings that are designed for the entire family to enjoy! December’s offerings include two performances of the popular holiday tradition Nochebuena; plus TV host Alton Brown, the Watkins Family Hour Christmas, All is Calm, and A Baroque Christmas with the London Handel Players! -- NoHo Arts District