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Woman Shares Countless Rejections as She Tells Jobhunters 'Good Luck'
The woman, who is now happily employed while on her summer break from California State University, Northridge, had shared in the TikTok video that she had been rejected numerous times before landing her current job. -- Newsweek
Sept. 2: CSUN Night Returns to Dodger Stadium
After four long years, California State University, Northridge is delighted to announce the return of the historic CSUN Night at Dodger Stadium Saturday, Sept. 2, at 6:10 p.m. Spend a fun evening with fellow Matadors, family and friends cheering the Los Angeles Dodgers as they face off against the Atlanta Braves. -- SCV News
Neighborhood Councils: SB411 - Zoom vs. In-Person Meetings
And as to my niece, who’s a Freshman at Cal State Northridge, she finds the in-person classes way superior to remote/on-line education. Less boring and more interactive. -- City Watch LA
Matadors Place 61 Student-Athletes on the Spring Academic All-Big West Team
Complete Big West Spring Academic All-Conference Team NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—Sixty-one CSUN student-athletes who competed in the spring sports of baseball, beach volleyball, men’s and women’s golf, softball, women’s tennis, men’s and women’s track & field, men’s volleyball and women’s water polo were honored for their work in the classroom and on the field of competition as members of the 2023 Big… -- BVM Sports
BOBBY KERSEE TO RECEIVE 2023 USATF LEGEND COACH AWARD
A collegiate coach for more than 30 years, Kersee was an assistant at Cal State Northridge after serving as a student assistant at his alma mater, Long Beach State. At Northridge he helped the women's team to consecutive AIAW national titles in 1978-79. He then went on to an assistant role at UCLA before becoming the women's head coach. As head coach from 1984-1993, Kersee led the Bruins to five conference titles with many of his sprinters earning NCAA honors. His nine-year tenure at UCLA earned him the Pac-12 Coach of the Century award in 2016. -- USATF
Rafters split the series with Lakeshore on a Thursday evening doubleheader
Twenty minutes went by and the first pitch of the second game was underway. Cal State Northridge pitcher, Hayden Cody, got the start on the mound and allowed no hits and no runs. The Rafters had a quick turnaround on the offensive side as they got going right from the start in the first inning. Lakeshore pitcher, Ryan Sell, had a rough time on the mound throwing four walks and allowing runners to get on base. Basseer got home on a passed ball and Hugo scored on a ground out RBI from Gurevitch. A quick 2-0 start for the Rats. -- Wisconsin Rapid City Times
CSUN Professor Explains Why ‘June Gloom’ Was DifferentThis Year
The lingering “June gloom” and “May gray” that brought unusually persistent cool and cloudy overcast weather to Southern California have been hard to miss. While the cooler temperatures are common in late spring and early summer, this year seems different. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Low and Slow CSUN Holds its First Event Celebrating Lowrider Culture
In the warm afternoon sun this past Saturday, CSUN’s Chicano/a Studies Department held its first annual Low and Slow event, celebrating lowrider culture and cars. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
Lawmakers Vote to Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans
Dr. Boris Ricks is Director at the Center for Southern California Studies, California State University-Northridge: “How are we going to actualize reparations? For example, Japanese Americans received $1.6 billion – about $20,000 each. However, when we talk about the African American community, we talk about compensation that exceeds $800 billion. That’s 800 times more than the Japanese Americans. Does this compensation come in the form of health disparities, economic injustices, civil rights violations, or police violence?”, he asked. -- Los Angeles Sentinel
Vague language impacts perceptions of vaping risks, study finds
The team’s new paper, “Perceived Threat and Fear Responses to e-Cigarette Warning Label Messages,” published June 23 in PLOS ONE. Co-authors include Rosemary Avery, professor in the Brooks School of Public Policy; Amelia Greiner Safi, professor of social and behavioral sciences and public health practice in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, in the College of Veterinary Medicine; Michael Dorf, the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell Law School; Alan Mathios, professor in the Brooks School of Public Policy; and Motasem Kalaji, assistant professor of communication studies at California State University, Northridge. -- EurekAlert!