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Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Feb. 29-March 7
CSUN Art Galleries: “Art Department Faculty Exhibition, Part 2” (Main Gallery), through March 2. “Latinex Roots, American Sacrifices,” group show, through March 14 (West Gallery). Gallery hours: noon-4 p.m. Monday-Wednesday and Friday-Saturday; noon-8 p.m. Thursday. Closed on all campus holidays. Parking $9.50 (closest lot to the gallery is lot E6, enter from Halsted Street). Cal State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St. Gallery location: Art and Design Center, on North University Drive (Plummer Street), between Etiwanda and Lindley avenues. 818-677-2156. www.csun.edu/mike-curb-arts-media-communication/art-galleries -- Los Angeles Daily News
CSUN Unveils First CSU System Disability Studies Minor for Fall 2024: A Leap Towards Inclusivity
CSUN introduces the first disability studies minor in the CSU system, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of disability and promoting inclusivity. Explore how this innovative program is shaping future leaders for a more inclusive world. -- BNN
CSUN Cinematheque presents MONSOON WEDDING - Best Picture Independent Spirit Awards
Families and Cultures clash in Mira Nair’s joyous Monsoon Wedding. Relatives from across the globe descend upon Delhi for the wedding of the year. But intrigues lurk around every corner. It’s comedy, chaos, and melodrama —with a dash of Shakespeare. Best Picture Independent Spirit Awards -- Northridge-Chatsworth Patch
To Promote Reproductive Health And Abortion Rights, Universities Turn To Student Ambassadors
“Students have had to sort of go out of their way to access an abortion that they could have access to right here on campus,” said Shira Brown, director of Cal State Northridge’s Women’s Research and Resource Center. “For me that feels like a major gap in knowledge-sharing.” -- LAist
Confronting what it means to be Black in America through faith and art
“Mark is caricaturing this idea of minstrelsy that has been foisted on Black people, and even adopted by them, along with the idea of the white Christ,” said W. Gabriel Selassie, a professor of Africana Studies at California State University, Northridge. -- Art Daily
Election 2024: LA City Council races are fueled by millions in outside spending
Cal State Northridge political science professor Tom Hogen-Esch said there comes a point when people’s mailboxes become so inundated with campaign mailers that it’s questionable how much information actually gets through to voters. -- Los Angeles Daily News
Wall Street Trailblazer to Deliver CSUN Distinguished Speaker Lecture
R. Martin “Marty” Chavez, a trailblazing entrepreneur who turned a Wall Street trading business into a software business and in the process revolutionized the way capital moves and works, will provide insights into the world of finance on Tuesday, March 12, as part of the Younes Nazarian Distinguished Speaker Series at California State University, Northridge. -- SCV News
20 facts you might not know about 'Star Trek' (2009)
California served as different locations for the movie. Kirk’s hometown in Iowa? Bakersfield, California. The Starfleet Academy? CSU Northridge. The Enterprise’s engine room? A Budweiser plant in Van Nuys, of all things. Perhaps strangest, the ice planet of Delta Vega scenes was shot in the parking lot of Dodger Stadium. Thank god for digital effects. -- Yardbarker
Film: Time Walker & The Outing (Double Feature)
For eons they traveled the galaxies. For centuries one was trapped in a pharaoh’s tomb. Now he is free. When an ancient sarcophagus is uncovered in a secret chamber next to King Tut’s tomb, it’s transported back to the California University of the Sciences (looking a lot like Cal State Northridge) for study. But when five diamond-like crystals are looted from the coffin, its ancient occupant will rise again and create carnage on campus. -- Larchmont Buzz
Where Is The Valley, Anyway? Everything to Know About the Los Angeles Area
According to California State University, Northridge, The San Fernando Valley — or The Valley as it's more affectionately known — is located in Los Angeles County and encompasses many neighborhoods within the City of Los Angeles itself, like Encino, Sherman Oaks, Van Nuys, North Hollywood, and Reseda, just to name a few. -- Bravo TV