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Accountant’s Gift Boosts CSUN’s Business School

A $5 million gift from accounting leader Harvey Bookstein and his wife, Harriet – both California State University, Northridge alumni – has pushed CSUN over the top in its two-year campaign to raise $25 million for its business college, the school has announced. -- San Fernando Valley Business Journal

Top Degree Producers to Minority Students

CSUN is among the top 100 colleges and universities who graduate minority students. CSUN ranks 7 in providing degrees to Hispanics. -- Diverse Issues in Higher Education

Metro Celebrates the 1,500th Student to Receive Universal Transit Pass at CSUN

Metro Board Chair John Fasana and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti were joined by other local dignitaries and students from Cal State Northridge (CSUN) in celebrating the 1,500th CSUN college student to receive a Metro U-Pass as part of the agency’s two-year pilot program to make it easier and cheaper for college students to buy transit passes. -- San Fernando Valley Sun

CSUN is among the top 100 Hispanic degree producers

CSUN is among the top 100 Hispanic degree producers. It ranks 19 in business administration, management and operations bachelor's; 8 in education bachelor's; 19 in education master's; 32 in engineering bachelor's; 4 in social sciences bachelor's; and 26 in social sciences master's.-- Diverse Issues in Higher Education

How corporate greed fuels Tyne Daly’s ‘Dear World

Tonight, the Tony- and Emmy-winning actress realizes her dream onstage at the Valley Performing Arts Center in a special, one-off concert version of the musical. That means no sets, no costumes. -- Los Angeles Daily News

Top 50 4-Year Schools

CSUN ranks 35 among the top 50 4-year schools that grant the most health profession degrees to Hispanics -- Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education.

Front Porch Cinema series at Santa Monica Pier among LA area movie screening events

Cinematheque at Cal State Northridge: Robert Bresson Retrospective: “Pickpocket” (1959), 7 p.m. Oct. 6. Free. Parking $6 in lots B1-3. Upcoming: “The Trial of Joan of Arc” (1962), Oct. 13; “Au hasard Balthazar” (1966), Oct. 20; “Mouchette” (1967), Oct. 27. Armer Theater in Manzanita Hall, 18111 Nordhoff St. 818-677-3192. www.csun.edu -- Los Angeles Daily News

Watch out for those Anteaters - UCI plans to win big in e-sports

Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Northridge host gaming clubs and events. At Cal State Fullerton, students are helping plan the modernization of the Titan Student Union gaming area – old arcade games will leave, replaced with a bank of computers for e-sports. -- Orange County Register

SMC Grad Awarded SMART Scholarship by US Department of Defense

Santa Monica College graduate and veteran Jonathan Eady was awarded a U.S. Department of Defense SMART Scholarship and has transferred to study at California State University-Northridge to study Mechanical Engineering with a specialization in Mechatronics and Robotics. -- Santa Monica Observer

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