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Flawed Metro bike map & bikeshare changes, parking reform house party, and odd non-endorsement of Newsom foe
Northridge-Chatsworth Patch reminds us that Cal State Northridge is hosting its first BikeFest this Sunday. -- BikeinLA
Latino media grapples with how to cover the Nury Martinez scandal
Much like English-language media, Spanish-language media has historically mistreated marginalized communities, said José Luis Benavides, a professor of journalism at Cal State Northridge. -- Los Angeles TImes
Fellows to Help CSUN Faculty, Students Tackle Impact of Climate Change
California State University, Northridge will be hosting a dozen fellows — from the California Volunteers program in the Office of the Governor — who will be working with CSUN faculty and students to develop ways to mitigate the impact of climate change. -- SCV News
Gilbane Breaks Ground on SoCal Campus Annex
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—General contracting firm Gilbane Building Company has broken ground on a new annex educational facility for California State University, Northridge. -- School Construction News
Venezuela y Nicaragua se unen en The Soraya con Luis Enrique, C4 Trío, y Nella
“El Príncipe de la Salsa,” Luis Enrique une talentos con C4 Trío para encabezar una noche de salsa en The Soraya, ubicado en la Universidad de Cal State Northridge en el San Fernando Valley. La noche será de una en un millón, marcando el debut escénico de Nella en Los Angeles – viajando desde Nueva York para esta colaboración sin paralelo. La ganadora del Grammy Latino para Mejor Artista Nuevo en 2019 nació Nella Rojas en la isla venezolana de Margarita. Fue catapultada a la fama con la combinación de una voz llena de poderío y una presencia teatral indiscutible y en muy corto tiempo pasó de ser una graduada del Berklee College of Music hasta ganar el premio Grammy Latino 2019. -- La Opinion (in Spanish)
Guest Opinion | CSUN Prof Yarma Velázquez, Candidate PUSD District 7 Seat: Why You Should Vote For Me
In my life, I have tried to live by those same principles. Both of my children attend San Rafael Elementary, where I have consistently been a room parent and volunteer. I led the creation of the edible garden for the Parent Teachers Association. I also volunteer at the K-12 level as an advisor for parent groups, ecological events, and literacy programs. I am a tenured professor at California State University, Northridge, teaching first-year and first-generation college students. As a professor, I have served on committees that work with academic budgets, student success, and equity in education- all areas that align with the duties of the board. -- Pasadena Now
Become a firefighter, two major hiring events planned for wildland firefighting
The first of two hiring events will be held on Sat., Nov. 5 and Sun., Nov. 6., from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Red Lion Hotel, 1830 Hilltop Dr. in Redding. A second hiring event will be held on Sat., Nov. 19 and Sun., Nov. 20, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at California State University, Northridge – University Student Union in Northridge. -- KRCR
300 Swimmers Break Guinness World Record at Rose Bowl Aquatics Center
Ryan Hairapetian, California State University, Northridge Aquatics Coordinator; and Gretchen Esparza, City of Pasadena Aquatics Supervisor, were the Guinness World Record attempt witnesses. -- Pasadena Now
Hurt, betrayal among LA's Indigenous people
It's not just the hurtful remarks that sting Xóchitl M. Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec scholar and professor of Chicana/o Studies at California State University, Northridge. She called it very telling about the officials who make decisions affecting her community. She said she grew up in the United States hearing hurtful words and still faces similar rejection whenever she travels to Oaxaca and people there are surprised she's the research team leader. -- Indian Country Today
Racist remarks: Hurt, betrayal among LA’s Indigenous people
It’s not just the hurtful remarks that sting Xóchitl M. Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec scholar and professor of Chicana/o Studies at California State University, Northridge. She called it very telling about the officials who make decisions affecting her community. She said she grew up in the United States hearing hurtful words and still faces similar rejection whenever she travels to Oaxaca and people there are surprised she’s the research team leader. -- Santa Monica Daily Press