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CSUN Biology Team Announces Groundbreaking Cancer Research Method
Hundreds of millions of cancer samples, each the size of a saltine cracker, have been archived across the globe. These samples contain genetic information that can radically improve cancer patient survival – even curing difficult-to-treat tumor types. Extracting this information out of these cancer samples has been a major bottleneck to progress in oncology research — until now. -- AmericanTowns.com
Nonprofit Colleges Online Releases 2017 Rankings of 50 Best Online Master's of Public Health Degree Programs
Other colleges and universities making the list include (alphabetically ordered):
A.T. Still University - Kirksville, Missouri
Augusta University - Augusta, Georgia
Benedictine University - Lisle, Illinois
California State University, Northridge - Northridge, California -- KATC
Briana Zavala is making a life saving donation
In preparation for the surgery and recovery time, Zavala will take off a semester from college. This last academic school year, she was a freshman at Northwest University in Seattle majoring in music business and English. Starting January, she will attend California State University, Northridge. -- Sanger Herald
UVU volleyball: Wolverines to host UNLV on Friday, CSUN on Saturday
The Utah Valley University volleyball team closes a three-match home stand this weekend when it hosts UNLV on Friday and CSUN on Saturday. Both contests will be part of the UVU/BYU Challenge and also Utah Valley's Homecoming Week. -- Deseret News - UT
Chamber names new CEO
Ghadban has an MBA from Cal State Northridge and a strong financial background, Vigdor added. -- Simi Valley Acorn
Principals Ruffoni, Fountain find their niche in CRPUSD
Teresa Ruffoni graduated from Sonoma State University with a BA in liberal studies. She received her teaching credentials from Cal State Northridge. -- The Community Voice
CSUN Biology Team Breaks New Ground in Cancer Research
Hundreds of millions of cancer samples, each the size of a saltine cracker, have been archived across the globe. These samples contain genetic information that can radically improve cancer patient survival – even curing difficult-to-treat tumor types. Extracting this information out of these cancer samples has been a major bottleneck to progress in oncology research — until now. -- SCV News
What’s the best college in California?
Cal State Northridge is ranked 68th, in a five-way tie with Corban University, Northwest University, Southern Utah University and Texas A&M International University. (Source: Los Angeles Daily News) -- Inland News Today
22 Best Things to Do in L.A. This Week
Now a few weeks into its semester-long Robert Bresson retrospective, Cal State Northridge screens the French director's first masterwork: Diary of a Country Priest. Claude Laydu's performance as the titular young priest, who arrives to his new parish of a small French village, has long been hailed as one of the greatest ever; Jean Tulard wrote in his Dictionary of Film that "no other actor deserves to go to heaven as much as Laydu." CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge; Thu., Sept. 22, 7 p.m.; free. (818) 677-1200, csun.edu. —Michael Nordine -- LA Weekly
GHCHS Chess Champion to Compete in Russia
With her total tournament prize winnings at approximately $10,000 and still counting, Julia hopes to pay for college with her young career as a chess champion. Her dream schools include California State University Northridge or the University of Southern California. When asked what she wants to study at college, her answer isn’t surprising. -- San Fernando Valley Sun