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SkillSurvey Announces Top-Performing “Career Ready” Colleges and Universities

Top 5 “Career Ready” Business Schools** Jack C. Massey College of Business - Belmont University David Nazarian College of Business and Economics - California State University, Northridge Fowler College of Business - San Diego State University Heavener School of Business - University of Florida Williamson College of Business Administration - Youngstown State University -- PRWeb

SkillSurvey Announces Top-Performing "Career Ready" Colleges and Universities

Top 5 "Career Ready" Business Schools** Jack C. Massey College of Business - Belmont University David Nazarian College of Business and Economics - California State University, Northridge Fowler College of Business - San Diego State University Heavener School of Business - University of Florida Williamson College of Business Administration - Youngstown State University -- benzinga

To welcome the dead, they journey home to Mexico for Día de Muertos

It’s unclear exactly how many go back, but experts say that some tiny villages swell in size. Immigrants who cannot travel often send money to those planning the festivities, said Xóchitl Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec historian at Cal State Northridge, who compared the season to Thanksgiving travel. -- San Diego Union-Tribune

PICTURES OF YOU: ARTS CALENDAR: NOVEMBER 4-10

David Sedaris at the Soraya. Whether it’s his sardonic wit or famously reedy voice, bestselling author David Sedaris is one of the most observant writers of the human condition. With essays in The New Yorker, bestselling books, endless tours, and a perennial presence on NPR, Sedaris is one of the most recognizable humorists in America today. He returns to The Soraya for one night to read from his latest book, The Best of Me, a collection of 42 previously published stories and essays, about which novelist Andrew Sean Greer wrote in The New York Times: “You must read The Best of Me. It will be a new experience, knowing that enough time has passed to find humor in the hardest parts of life. More than ever — we’re allowed to laugh.” 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge; Wednesday, November 10, 8pm; $41-109; thesoraya.org. -- LA Weekly

TheWrap’s Top 50 Film Schools of 2021

This year, USC regained the No. 1 spot it had lost in 2020, while Emerson crashed the Top 10, Wesleyan and Stanford took double-digit jumps and a few perennial powers fell slightly. Those jumps meant that Stanford returned to the Top 20 after two years outside it, while Wesleyan joined Cal State, Northridge in making the Top 20 for the first time. -- The Wrap

NJIT awarded NSF grant to open undergrad space weather research program

Research funding at NJIT’s CSTR exceeded $4M this past year, most recently including an NSF award to develop a polarimeter for solar synoptic high-sensitivity observations with California State University, Northridge. Additional NSF funding has come to support the operation of EOVSA as a community facility and to support the next-generation, autonomous geophysical observatories in Antarctica. -- SpaceRef

TheWrap’s Top 50 Film Schools of 2021

This year, USC regained the No. 1 spot it had lost in 2020, while Emerson crashed the Top 10, Wesleyan and Stanford took double-digit jumps and a few perennial powers fell slightly. Those jumps meant that Stanford returned to the Top 20 after two years outside it, while Wesleyan joined Cal State, Northridge in making the Top 20 for the first time. -- Yahoo! Entertainment

They journey south to welcome the dead and then they go back to the U.S.

It’s unclear exactly how many go back, but experts say that some tiny villages swell in size. Immigrants who cannot travel often send money to those planning the festivities, said Xóchitl Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec historian at Cal State Northridge, who compared the season to Thanksgiving travel. -- The Yucatan Times, Mexico

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