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CSUN Softball Boosted by Transfer Tiara Westbrook’s Power and Strength
CSUN softball has welcomed transfer Tiara Westbrook to its roster for the 2024-25 season. The 5-7 infielder comes from Oregon State, where she made her mark in her freshman year, including a two-run home run against ranked UCLA. Head coach Charlotte Morgan expressed enthusiasm about Westbrook's potential, emphasizing her power and competitive spirit. Westbrook, hailing from a family of athletes, is expected to enhance both the offensive and defensive capabilities of the Matadors. She had a standout high school career at Arcadia High School, earning numerous accolades for her performance. -- BVM Sports
Nairi Bandari on fimling “Eyes on Artsakh”
Bandari was born in Iran and lived there until she was 18. She comes from a strong and dedicated Armenian family. Her siblings include Njdeh, Garegin and Narineh. She moved to Armenia and later to the United States to continue her education in the visual arts. She is a television documentary major at California State University, Northridge. -- The Armenian Weekly
KinderCare Names 21 Scholarship Recipients for 2024-2025 School Year
April Kelly, CSU Northridge* -- Associated Press
A Harris win would make Doug Emhoff the country’s first first gentleman
Emhoff was born in New York City, was raised in New Jersey, graduated from California State University, Northridge, and attended law school at the University of Southern California. He gave up a lucrative position as an entertainment and intellectual property lawyer to avoid conflicts of interest once Harris became vice president but served as a visiting law professor at Georgetown University after moving to Washington. -- PBS
Clippers To Sign Elijah Harkless To Exhibit 10 Contract
Harkless went undrafted in 2023 after playing five seasons of college basketball with three different schools (Cal State Northridge, Oklahoma and UNLV). As Murray notes, Harkless recently suited up for the Clippers during Summer League action. -- Hoops Rumors
No Surprises In Kamala Harris’s 20 Years Of Tax Returns
Harris has been a vocal supporter of tax disclosure by political officials and candidates. As a married couple, Harris and Emhoff have paid ETRs ranging from a low of 19.7% in 2023 to a high of 38.3% in 2019. The couple has claimed itemized deductions for state and local taxes, mortgage interest, and charitable contributions. Their donations have gone to a rather stable array of organizations, including the couple’s alma maters: Howard University; California State University, Northridge; and the University of Southern California. Harris and Emhoff have also donated regularly to the DC Central Kitchen. Other donations have been less regular, including $20 to Wikipedia in 2018 and $10,000 to UNICEF in 2016. -- Forbes Magazine
ENR California Announces 2024 Best Projects Winners
Award of Merit - Higher Education/Research
California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Maple Hall
Northridge, Calif.
Submitted by Gilbane Building Co. -- ENR California
Northwoods League: Stingers maul the MoonDogs
Ryan Wentz got the win, going six solid innings. The right-hander from Cal State-Northridge allowed four hits and one earned run, striking out six and walking three. -- West Central Tribune
Doug Emhoff would become the country's first first gentleman if Kamala Harris wins the presidency
Emhoff was born in Brooklyn, raised in New Jersey, graduated from California State University, Northridge, and attended law school at the University of Southern California. He gave up a lucrative position as an entertainment and intellectual property lawyer to avoid conflicts of interest once Harris became vice president, but served as a visiting law professor at Georgetown University after moving to Washington. -- ABC 7 New York
A Guide to Vice President Kamala Harris’ Family
Born in Brooklyn in 1964 and raised in Matawan, New Jersey, Doug Emhoff moved to Los Angeles with his family as a teen. He received his B.A. in communications from California State University, Northridge in 1987 and graduated with a J.D. from University of Southern California Gould School of Law three years later. -- E! News