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TOP 5 COLLEGE BOXING GYMS IN AMERICA: TRAINING GROUNDS FOR CHAMPIONS
3. CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, NORTHRIDGE (CSUN)
California State University, Northridge’s boxing gym is renowned for its inclusive atmosphere and excellent coaching staff. Students train under experienced coaches emphasising technical skills, strategy, and physical conditioning. CSUN’s program is designed for competitive boxers and those looking to improve their fitness or learn self-defence. Such athletes also tend to dabble in yoga to boost their fitness. If you want to learn the merits of yoga vs. going to the gym, here’s a useful link. The gym’s nurturing environment encourages students to push their limits, fostering personal and athletic growth. -- Combat Press
Labor walkouts at California State University campuses may build to a faculty and staff strike
At Cal State Northridge, meanwhile, the average lecturer is paid roughly $55,000, according to CSUN adjunct professor and union official Antonio Gallo, and the class sizes often hit 45. (Lecturers work on a contingent basis.) -- The Californian
CSUN's ANASTASIIA TIMMER: How are people changed by being taken hostage by Hamas? By fleeing Israeli bombs?
Violent conflicts and atrocities can seem omnipresent in the world — and all the more traumatic in an age when wars are fought by terrorizing civilians more than by squaring off against a rival military. -- Los Angeles Times
Cal State faculty’s rolling strikes arrive in LA
Cal State Northridge Professor Theresa Montaño, an alumna of Cal State LA, said she decided to strike to ensure the next generation of students and teachers have a future within the nation’s largest four-year public university system. -- KCRW
Drs. Jasvant & Meera Modi Donate $800K For Jain Studies At CSUN
NORTHRIDGE, CA – California State University, Northridge (CSUN) has announced a donation of $800,000 by Dr. Jasvant Modi, a retired gastroenterologist and philanthropist, and his wife Dr. Meera Modi. -- India West Journal
3rd day of Cal State University faculty strikes underway at Los Angeles campus
Pat Alford, a Cal State Northridge counselor who joined CSULA faculty during the Wednesday strike, said she’s hoping the walkouts will make a difference in bargaining — and help avoid longer strikes in the future. -- Los Angeles Daily News
They fought an Ellis Act eviction and won. Now they’re the only ones left in a historic building
But for Cuevas, a single mother whose son was in college at Cal State Northridge at the time, the nearly $11,000 they would have gotten for relocation didn’t feel like enough to continue living in Los Angeles. -- Los Angeles Times
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Dec. 7-14
Samara Joy – A Joyful Holiday: The concert also features the McLendon Family, 8 p.m. Dec. 7. Tickets $39 and up. The Soraya at California State University, Northridge, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. 818-677-8800. Details and tickets: tinyurl.com/bdd6zpup -- Los Angeles Daily News
'Samara Joy: A Joyful Holiday' Concert 2023: The Soraya, Northridge
SAMARA JOY: A JOYFUL HOLIDAY FEATURING THE MCLENDON FAMILY
Wednesday & Thursday, Dec. 6-7, 2023 - 8 p.m.
Younes & Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya)
18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge, CA -- Northridge-Chatsworth Patch
Actors Ratify Deal With Hollywood Studios, With Reservations
The strikes brought Hollywood to a standstill, and the financial fallout has been significant. Beyond the writers and actors, more than 100,000 behind-the-scenes workers were out of a job for months. The strikes caused roughly $10 billion in losses nationwide, according to Todd Holmes, an associate professor of entertainment media management at California State University, Northridge. While the big studios are based in Los Angeles, they also use soundstage complexes in Georgia, New York, New Jersey and New Mexico. -- The New York Times