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UC system says it’s on track to increase number of California freshmen enrolled
Adriana Mandujano, an 18-year-old from Oxnard, applied to four UC campuses and was prepared to head to Cal State Northridge after getting rejections from three of the schools. -- Orange County Register
U-Pick Fruit Season Heats Up This Month
There’s an historic eight-acre orchard of Valencia oranges at the southeast corner of the CSUN campus, which is mainly utilized to supply fruit to local food banks twice a year. While public picking is not forbidden, it is probably better to scoop up a handful of recently-dropped oranges — you’ll find plenty going to waste underfoot. Pluses: There’s a charming duck pond next to the grove that’s full of red-eared slider turtles, two mini-observatories, and a handy bistro for lunch. There’s public parking on campus off Zelzah Avenue, but you can usually nab a spot right across the street.
18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. -- LA Weekly
So You Think You Can Dance: Watch the Opening Number to The Academy
The routine — set to Ben Rector’s “Brand New” — highlights more than a dozen dance styles and was filmed over the course of one day at California State University Northridge. -- Yahoo! Lifestyle Singapore
Riding low as high art: Show merges low-riders, museum works
The show, which opened Monday and runs until next June, is the third low-rider exhibition that Sandoval, a Chicano studies professor at California State University, Northridge, has curated at Los Angeles' Petersen Automotive Museum since 2000. -- The Record - Germany
Museum exhibits lowrider cars, the artwork they’ve inspired
The show, which opened Monday and runs until next June, is the third lowrider exhibition that Sandoval, a Chicano studies professor at California State University, Northridge, has curated at Los Angeles’ Petersen Automotive Museum since 2000. -- Norfolk Daily News - NE
West Palm Beach FM Translator Sold
In other filings with the FCC, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY NORTHRIDGE has filed for an STA to operate noncommercial Triple A KCSN/NORTHRIDGE-LOS ANGELES with increased power for its IBOC HD RADIO signal. -- All Access Music Group
Potato cartel caused Americans to pay nearly 50% more for potatoes
U.S. potato-grower cooperatives in the early 2000s deployed drones and scanned satellite images as they colluded to reduce the amount of potatoes grown across the country in an effort to increase their profits, according to a report by California State University, Northridge business law professor Melanie Stallings Williams. -- Fresh Plaza
SVA Announces LMI Scholarship Recipients
Peter Stancic An Army veteran and senior at California State University Northridge, where he studies Information Technology. -- Public Now
Mission Accomplished: CSUN’s CubeSat Launches from International Space Station and Contributes to NASA Research
Not CSUNSat1.
This mini satellite has performed like a dutiful child this summer, calling home at least twice a day to California State University, Northridge and doing all of its homework.
Not CSUNSat1. This mini satellite has performed like a dutiful child this summer, calling home at least twice a day to California State University, Northridge and doing all of its homework. -- Public Now
Riding low as high art: Show merges low-riders, museum works
The show, which opened Monday and runs until next June, is the third low-rider exhibition that Sandoval, a Chicano studies professor at California State University, Northridge, has curated at Los Angeles' Petersen Automotive Museum since 2000. -- The Hamilton Spectator - Canada