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Amid youth mental health crisis, teens ask for a kinder college admissions process
Cal State Northridge freshman Genesis Hernandez said waiting for decisions to roll in was difficult. However, she said she received excellent support from staff and peers at John Francis Polytechnic Senior High School in Sun Valley, which helped ease her nerves as a first-generation college student. -- Los Angeles Times
Charles Lloyd And Samara Joy To Perform At The Soraya's Jazz Fest
NORTHRIDGE, CA – Saxophone legend Charles Lloyd and the Grammys' 2023 Best New Artist Samara Joy will perform at the Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts this month as part of the Jazz at Naz Festival. -- Northridge-Chatsworth Patch
Crawford Technologies to Host Three Days of Educational Programming at CSUN Assistive Technology Conference
Toronto, ON – Crawford Technologies, provider of innovative document solutions that streamline, improve and manage customer communications, has announced that it will be hosting a Showcase Suite offering three days of educational content and hands-on workshops at the 2023 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. One of the foremost conferences on assistive technologies designed for nonprofits, companies and people dedicated to making technology accessible, the 38th CSUN Conference will be held March 13-17 in Anaheim, California. As a conference sponsor, Crawford Technologies will also be exhibiting at the conference. -- WhatTheyThink
UCLA engineers design solar roofs to harvest energy for greenhouses
Co-authors of the study from UCLA Samueli’s Materials Science and Engineering Department are Zongqi Li, Dong Meng, Wenxin Yang, Xinyao Wang, Qiyu Xing, Bin Chang, Yifan Zhou, Elizabeth Zhang, Ran Zheng, Kung-Hwa Wei and Elizabeth G. Scott, who is also affiliated with Columbia University. Other co-authors are Ken Houk, a UCLA Chemistry and Biochemistry professor; Ilhan Yavuz of Marmara University in Turkey; Caner Deger, who is affiliated with UCLA and Marmara University; Miroslav Peric of California State University, Northridge; as well as Minhuan Wang, Yanfeng Yin, Jiming Bian and Yantao Shi from Dalian University of Technology in China. -- EurekAlert!
2 police pursuits end in South L.A. crashes; 6 people injured in 2nd collision
Last month, a 19-year-old CSUN student was killed when the car he was driving was struck by robbery suspects who were being chased by police. Two occupants in the stolen car survived. -- KTLA
College Athletics: East Bay's Smith, Northridge's Merren win courage awards
Nathan Merren’s college volleyball career had already been delayed two seasons due to circumstances out of his control when a family tragedy nearly ended his playing days before they even began. But with some encouraging words from his father, who also had dealt with the death of a loved one during college, he overcame depression, returned to the court and earned a starting spot. -- Napa Valley Register
UC Irvine, Long Beach State both feel like No. 1 heading into Big West women’s tournament
UCI opens play Wednesday at noon against the winner of a game between 8th-seeded Cal State Northridge (7-23, 6-14) and No. 9 Cal State Bakersfield (6-22, 3-17). -- Los Angeles Daily News
Hart survives marathon thriller at Golden Valley
Hart also has some depth around their CSUN-bound outsides in Douphner and Kaufman. -- Santa Clarita Valley Signal
Harvey-Williams, Reyes Appointed Assistant City Managers
Reyes has over 20 years of experience in the public sector. Prior to joining the City, he worked in a range of positions for the planning departments at the Cities of Malibu, Santa Monica and Beverly Hills. He holds a bachelor’s degree in urban studies and planning from California State University, Northridge. -- Pasadena Now
Who Is Jared Goff's Fiancée? All About Christen Harper
Harper was born on May 28, 1993, to Michael and Daria Harper, and her hometown is Valencia, California. Her older brother, Shane Harper, is a professional ice hockey player who's played in the American Hockey League and for Sweden and Russia, per Eurosport. Harper attended California State University, Northridge. -- People Magazine