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CSUN Men’s Track & Field: Trey Knight Leads Team in NCAA Championships Success
NORTHRIDGE, Calif.—The CSUN Men’s Track & Field team will be represented in four events at this week’s NCAA Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. The men’s championships will begin Wednesday with a full slate of events before concluding on Friday. -- BVM Sports
Student Protests Raise Questions, Inspire Hope, CSUN Prof Says
While the academic year winds down, Antastasiia Timmer, an assistant professor of criminology and justice studies at California State University, Northridge, said student activism over the war in Gaza is not over. -- SCV News
Smiles, misty eyes at LA Mission College’s commencement on Tuesday in Sylmar
Karissa Vazquez, the college’s 2024 valedictorian, delivered the student address. She received two associate’s degrees, one in psychology and one in social and behavioral science. Vasquez is transferring to California State University, Northridge, with the goal of earning a bachelor’s degree in psychology. -- Los Angeles Daily News
Lewis and Clark: If all the world’s a stage, Ella Wissing is ready for her close up
Wissing will continue her work – though it hardly feels like it – this fall in the nationally ranked film program at Cal State University, Northridge. She already has a head start on her degree after taking community college classes in Spokane. -- The Spokesman-Review
Obituary: Raymond A. Davidson
Honored husband and father, Dr. Raymond Alonzo Davidson passed away on June 21, 2015 in his home in Chatsworth, California, at the age of 86. A devoted husband and loving father, he was a fountain of wisdom and a constant guide to his loved ones. Professor Emeritus of the College of Electrical and Computer Engineering at California State University Northridge, he was honored by students and faculty alike. -- Los Angeles Daily News
THE CHRISTOPHERS ANNOUNCE WINNERS OF YOUTH VIDEO AND POSTER CONTESTS
When it comes to making a difference, third prize winner Devin Huynh, a student at California State University-Northridge, starts with Eleven Percent, referring to both his business and his YouTube channel, which has more than 15,000 subscribers. Huynh's video, "Making a Difference from a Hobby," shows how his passion for creating his own media content developed into a full-fledged profession. His hobby became a platform for outreach and education, dedicated to helping those in need, such as donating Thanksgiving meals to families and school uniforms to kids in Africa. -- Yahoo! Finance
CSUN Baseball Excels Academically with Four Honorees on 2024 Academic All-District Team
CSUN Baseball Team celebrates as four players make the 2024 Academic All-District Team, as announced by the College Sports Communicators. -- BVM Sports
San Diego’s King of Produce
Harrington attended California State University, Northridge but dropped out after one semester. In 1973, he tinkered around with a fresh produce delivery service, the genesis of today’s Specialty Produce. It shuttered after just six weeks and many angry customers, but he learned a lot from the experience. -- San Diego Magazine
Cerence names Antonio Rodriguez as interim CFO
Rodriguez's career includes a tenure as a partner at CSuite Financial Partners since 2018 and a role as CFO of The Bouqs Company from 2019 to 2023. Prior to that, he served as CFO of TouchCommerce Inc. from 2010 to 2018 and began his career at KPMG LLP. He holds a B.S. in business and accounting from California State University, Northridge. -- Investing
They Thought Top Artists Were Giving Them Their Big Break. But Was It All a ‘Menu of Bullshit’?
At the risk of damaging their reputations and disenfranchising longtime fans, it seems bold for mainstream artists to reach into the pockets of their fanbase in such a blatant way. But music scams and rip-offs have been going on for decades, says professor Jeffrey Izzo, the Mike Curb Endowed Chair of Music Industry Studies at California State University, Northridge. -- Rolling Stone Magazine