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How a ’90s toy created a style archive for L.A. that has transcended time and space
Many have a favorite Homie — one that reminds us of who we wanted to look like or of someone we knew. Maybe it’s Huera, with her blonde tresses, piercing blue eyes and matching oversized khaki suit. Or Old School, a noted “cool dresser” from the ’70s who had slicked-back hair, pleated pinstripe pants and an enviable vintage Charlie Brown polo. “I always found myself being drawn to the cholas, especially the ones with the long feathered hair,” says Denise Sandoval, professor of Chicano/a studies at Cal State Northridge, curator and scholar on lowrider culture and Chicano cultural histories. “It reminded me of the women that I would see growing up in La Puente in the ’80s.” -- Los Angeles Times
Fresno State hosts CSU Northridge after Moore’s 22-point showing
BOTTOM LINE: Fresno State takes on the CSU Northridge Matadors after Isaih Moore scored 22 points in Fresno State's 80-66 victory against the UC Irvine Anteaters. -- San Luis Obispo Tribune
Former long-time Tustin coach Myron Miller a special guest at Laguna Beach’s regional final
Miller was born in Pittsburgh, PA and after moving to California, he went to college at Cal State Northridge where he was the captain of the football, wrestling and rugby teams. His health teacher was none other than Dick Enberg, who went on to be a famous sports broadcaster. -- OC Sports Zone
Leading scholar on Hispanic Serving Institutions
A Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) — California State University, Northridge — was responsible for Gina Ann Garcia’s first contact with higher education. -- Al Dia
A toast to the misunderstood temperance movement on the anniversary of its demise
For a time, the state WCTU headquarters was in a house in present-day Koreatown that still stands today, and in 1928 the WCTU opened a home for its elderly and needy members in Eagle Rock, a retirement home that finally closed more than 60 years later. Cal State Northridge maintains a large collection of temperance-related items. -- Los Angeles Times
Dec. 7: ‘All is Calm’ at The Soraya on CSUN Campus
Santa Clarita Valley residents are invited to enjoy “All Is Calm: The Christmas Truce of 1914,” a play based on a true story when camaraderie prevailed on the battlefield in 1914. -- SCV News
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Bryant Group Fills Top Marketing / Communications Post for University of Washington
Mr. Toolan, vice president, is a seasoned fundraising professional who began his career in 1989 at California State University, Northridge. He has experience in both public and private universities and has worked in development, alumni relations and consulting. -- Hunt Scanlon
Fresno State hosts CSU Northridge after Moore's 22-point showing
BOTTOM LINE: Fresno State takes on the CSU Northridge Matadors after Isaih Moore scored 22 points in Fresno State’s 80-66 victory against the UC Irvine Anteaters. -- Washington Post
Mike Kechichian – Executive Vice President, Advertiser Marketing, Client Solutions and B2B Publishing
Before beginning his career with The Times, Kechichian held a variety of marketing and sales roles in the media industry, including at ABC Sports, ESPN and CNN. Kechichian graduated from Cal State Northridge with a bachelor’s degree in marketing. -- Los Angeles Times