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Local Teen First Female Eagle Scout in 76-year History of Sylmar BSA Troop
Celeste Rios, a Saugus High School graduate and freshman at CSUN, is known for going “above and beyond” in everything she does. A highly-decorated member of Scouts BSA, the flagship program of the Boy Scouts of America, Rios earned 43 merit badges – more than double the amount required – to become the first-ever female Eagle Scout in the 76-year history of Troop 94 in Sylmar. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Hollywood strikes have already had a $3 billion impact on California’s economy, experts say: It’s causing ‘a lot of hardship’
That’s according to estimates from Todd Holmes, a professor of entertainment industry management at Cal State Northridge, based on economic analysis from the last Writers Guild of America strike that started in 2007. That strike led to 37,700 lost jobs and a $2.1 billion blow to the California economy, according to the Milken Institute, an economic think tank. -- CNBC
California Economy Lost $3 Billion in First 100 Days of WGA Strike, Economist Says
The first 100 days of the Hollywood writers’ strike has cost the California economy $3 billion, a Cal State Northridge professor says. -- The Wrap
Hollywood Writers’ Strike: Here's A Timeline Of What Led To The 100-Day Mark
$3 billion. That’s how much the failure to reach an agreement has cost California’s economy, according to California State University, Northridge professor Todd Holmes, who was cited by CNBC Wednesday. -- Forbes Magazine
Hollywood's 100 days of strikes have likely dealt a $3 billion blow to California's economy, a university professor says
Todd Holmes, an entertainment industry professor at Cal State Northridge, based his estimate on economic analysis from the last time writers went on strike in 2007. -- Yahoo! News
A Big Factor In How AI Will Change Our World Is Trust, CSUN Prof Says
As all these questions are hotly debated, California State University, Northridge marketing professor Kristen Walker, an expert on technology and data privacy in the David Nazarian College of Business and Economics, sees gaining public trust in these new tools as just as big of a hurdle. -- SCV News
CSUN Men’s Golf Has Five Student-Athletes Named GCAA All-America Scholars
GCAA All-America Scholars NORMAN, Okla. — For the first time in program history, CSUN men’s golf had five student-athletes named GCAA All-America Scholars as the Golf Coaches Association of America announced its NCAA Division I recipients on Wednesday. CSUN was represented by seniors Paul-Louis Gachet, Brandon McDonough, Felix Schrott and Eirik Thomassen along with sophomore Nick Fowlkes. -- BVM Sports
CSUN Men’s Basketball Bolsters Team with New Transfers for 2023-24 Season
CSUN Head Men’s Basketball Coach Andy Newman has announced the signings of Jared Barnett and Jasman Sangha to the Matadors for the 2023-24 season. Barnett brings winning experience from his time at San Diego State, where he played in three NCAA Tournament games and helped the team win three conference championships. Sangha, a versatile forward/center, adds scoring options and playmaking ability to the Matadors’ frontcourt. This recruitment enhances CSUN’s roster for their fast-paced offense and strengthens their chances of success in the upcoming season. -- BVM Sports
‘I went on Instagram to find this guy’: Shopper finds college diploma at Goodwill
The diploma belonged to a guy named Jacob, who graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in art from California State University, Northridge. -- Daily Dot
What International Students Should Know About Academic Integrity
“Some faculty prohibit the use of such programs, and some may incorporate it in their curriculum,” says Zeina Otaky Ramirez, assistant dean of students and director of student conduct and ethical development at California State University, Northridge. “Students should never assume what is acceptable in one course, is OK in another. If in doubt, ask.” -- U.S. News & World Report