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6TH INNING RALLY SPARKS SWAMPDOGS COMEBACK WIN

The SwampDogs trailed 5-0 heading into the 6th inning before rallying to tie things up. Trent Franson (TCU) started the inning with a RBI single scoring Jayson Newman (Cal State Northridge). Brett Helmbrecht (Coppin State) drove a sacrifice fly to right field to cut the deficit to 3 scoring Matt Morrow (Wright State). Austin Edgette plated Franson with a two-out base hit before Andrew Henrickson reached on an error following a wild-pitch to tie up the game at 5 during his appearance at the dish. -- Our Sports Central

SWAMPDOGS LATE RALLY STIFLED BY STEAMERS

The Steamers jumped out to a 6-1 lead before the SwampDogs rallied in the 6th inning thanks to a 3-run home run from Jayson Newman (Cal State Northridge) and a sac fly from Corey Treyes (Coppin State) to cut the Steamers lead to just 1. -- Our Sports Central

Play It Forward: Rose Bowl as a Gold Cup semifinal spot may host U.S.

The sixth stop of the tour returns to Hermosa Beach for the first time in years and lays the groundwork to the Manhattan Open (Aug. 20) and the finale in Chicago (Sept. 3). The women’s bracket has seen a different team win each of the first five events — with April Ross (USC) winning twice with two different partners. The men have had Billy Allen (Cal State Northridge) and Stafford Slick win the most money and one title, but Ty Loomis (UC Irvine) and Maddison McKibbin (USC) won the last event in San Francisco. -- Long Beach Press-Telegram

A Defender of the Constitution, With No Legal Right to Live Here

As a student at California State University, Northridge, she began quietly meeting with other undocumented students. For months, they gathered in secret in the windowless office of a Chicano studies professor. Then they learned about a similar group in the journalism department. The groups merged and began to hold public events, calling themselves “Dreams to be Heard.” The students were among the first to press for the Dream Act, legislation in Congress that would grant a path to citizenship for young undocumented immigrants brought to the United States by their parents. The legislation failed, which led President Barack Obama to establish the DACA program administratively. -- The New York Times

Ron Francis Blake’s “Assimilation” is an collection of the unusual

Blake continued his musical study in high school and college, attending both the Hamilton High School Academy of Music, and Cal State Northridge. In his collegiate years, Blake undertook the daunting task of entering jazz competitions. He won several, including First Place in the Dolo Coker Jazz competition. -- Lemon Wire

August 9: Film & TV Music Supervisors Panel on Soundtracks

Scot Peeples is a Los Angeles-based music supervisor for film, TV, and news media. Peeples earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Media Management from California State University, Northridge, and graduated from UCLA Extension with a certificate in Music Business. After finishing an internship at Lyric House Publishing in Hollywood as Music Coordinator and Licensing Specialist, he began working freelance under the moniker One T Music Supervision. -- SCV News

Garcia Wants Two Former Councilmembers/Vice Mayors -- Frank Colonna And Bonnie Lowenthal -- on Harbor Comm'n, And Building Trades Union/Pro-Port Josh LaFarga On Planning Comm'n

Frank Colonna is a long-time resident, local business owner, and accomplished leader in Long Beach. He served two terms as 3rd District Councilmember and two years as Vice Mayor, during which he represented Long Beach at the national level as Chair of the Federal Legislative Committee and as Chair of the Central Cities Committee for the National League of Cities. He was also appointed Chair of the Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority and worked diligently to draft legislation and implement the reconstruction of the I-710 Freeway. In addition to his extensive leadership experience, Frank has been a real estate professional and business owner in Long Beach for more than thirty years and an active community member in the 3rd District. Frank earned a Bachelor’s degree from CSULB and a Master’s degree from CSU Northridge in Environmental Health. He is currently on the Economic Development Commission and served as its inaugural chair. -- Long Beach Report

Proliferating Partnerships

One example of that is a Hyatt Place hotel planned for California State University, Northridge. The university has signed a letter of intent and is moving toward further agreements with a developer for the $52 million project, which is expected to be completed in 2019. -- Inside Higher Ed

Sexual assault survivors to Betsy DeVos: ‘Exactly who are you here to serve?’

Session Three: Representatives of educational institutions and subject matter experts Participants: Dana Scaduto, General Counsel, Dickinson College; Pamela Bernard, General Counsel, Duke University; Jerry Blakemore, General Counsel, University of North Carolina-Greensboro; Kathleen Santora, President & Chief Executive Officer, National Association of College and University Attorneys; Terry Hartle, Senior Vice President, Government and Public Affairs, American Council on Education; Michelle Johnston, President, University of Rio Grande; Naomi Gittins, Managing Director, National School Boards Association; Phillip Hartley, Vice Chair, National School Boards Association; Kimberly Lau, Warshaw Burstein, LLP; Anne Hedgepeth, Interim Vice President, Public Policy and Government Relations, American Association of University Women; Deborah Blake, Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Law; Ritchie Berger, Board of Regents, American College of Trial Lawyers; Naomi Shatz, Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein, LLP; Dianne Harrison, President, California State University; John Jasinski, President, Northwest Missouri State University; Stephen Eck, Council for Christian Colleges & Universities; Steve Sandberg, Deputy GC, Brigham Young University; Patricia Bradley, Title IX Coordinator, Fayetteville State University; Michael Zola, Vice President for Government Relations and Policy Analysis, American Association of State Colleges and Universities -- Washington Post

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