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Students across Los Angeles gather for CSUN’s annual J-Day
Over 150 students attended the annual CSUN Journalism Day on October 28. Students attended workshops led by professional journalists, competed in media contests and heard from keynote speaker Eder Díaz Santillan, producer of “De Pueblo, Católico y Gay” and alum of CSUN. -- Los Angeles Times - High School Insider
CSUN Dean Appointed Campus’ First Tribal Liaison Officer
Jeffrey Tadór Reeder, dean of California State University, Northridge’s College of Humanities, has been appointed the campus’ first Senior Tribal Liaison Officer. -- SCV News
Insurance Companies Are Threatening Policy Cancellations If Ojai Residents Don't Trim Their Trees
Joining us today on AirTalk to discuss these tree trimming notices are Jan Scow, consulting arborist based in Ojai and board member of Ojai Trees, and David Russell, professor of Insurance and Finance at California State University, Northridge. We will also speak with Chief John Morgan from CalFire to discuss the potential fire risks at play. -- LAist
A Quarter of All Homeowners Could Lose Insurance Due to Climate Change
“Actuarially sound pricing is going to make it unaffordable to live in certain places as climate impacts emerge,” said David Russell, a professor of insurance and finance at California State University Northridge, during an interview with Grist. -- Nonprofit Quarterly
California State University faculty vote to authorize strike over pay and class sizes
EDITOR'S NOTE: Multimedia journalist Rae Williams spoke with a professor at Cal State University Northridge about the pay within the university system. Click the arrow above to watch the video. -- Spectrum News 1
How A Centuries-Old History Of Indigenous Mexico Inspired These College Students To Change Career Paths
“It really blew my mind,” said Maria Velasco, remembering the 2018 undergraduate class at California State University, Northridge in which she learned about the Codex. -- LAist
An Unequal Air Pollution Burden at School
There are also ways to bolster the safety of students in schools with high exposure pollution levels. Members of the El Marino Language School community successfully advocated for the installation of a new air filtration system and other upgrades to improve indoor air quality for students, according to reporting from California State University Northridge. -- Earth Observatory NASA
Reeling from tragedy, Israel has a social media strategy — and it involves a lot of Harry Potter
Melissa Weininger, an assistant professor of Jewish Studies at Cal State Northridge, said that using celebrities like Haas for hasbara, the word for Israel’s public diplomacy, is nothing new. What is novel is how unapologetic the campaign for public support has been. -- The Jewish News of Northern California
California universities evacuate students from Israel, citing war risk
The California State University reported that a Chico State student in an internship in Israel has returned to California. Another student, from the CSU Northridge campus, was about to leave home to start a program at the University of Haifa but did not depart because of the situation there. -- EdSource
The Biden Administration Recognizes 46 Higher-Education Institutions as 2023 Fulbright Leaders
Baruch College, CUNY
California State University, Northridge -- Latin Times