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CSUN Named 2022 HSI Leader by Fulbright Program
California State University, Northridge has been named a Fulbright HSI Leader for the second year in a row by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. -- SCV News
Indigenous Latino L.A. residents feel hurt, betrayed by racist remarks
It’s not just the hurtful remarks that sting Xóchitl M. Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec scholar and professor of Chicana/o Studies at California State University, Northridge. She called it very telling about the officials who make decisions affecting her community. She said she grew up in the United States hearing hurtful words and still faces similar rejection whenever she travels to Oaxaca and people there are surprised she’s the research team leader. -- NBC News
Low and Slow at CSUN: Lowrider Culture on Display at the University Library
Lowriding is not just about the lovingly and extravagantly painted and restored cars that cruise slowly down the boulevards of Los Angeles. It’s a way of life in Southern California and around the country. That culture is the focus of “The Politics of Low and Slow,” an art show featured now in California State University’s Northridge’s University Library Exhibit Gallery through July 31, 2023. -- San Fernando Valley Sun
L.A. City Council crisis exposes Black-Latino divisions — and unity
What they're saying: The fallout confirmed suspicions by some Black leaders that some Latino elected officials care little about the inequalities Black Americans face in their cities, said Martin Saiz, a political scientist at the California State University at Northridge. -- Axios
Racist remarks: Hurt, betrayal among LA's Indigenous people
It's not just the hurtful remarks that sting Xóchitl M. Flores-Marcial, a Zapotec scholar and professor of Chicana/o Studies at California State University, Northridge. She called it very telling about the officials who make decisions affecting her community. She said she grew up in the United States hearing hurtful words and still faces similar rejection whenever she travels to Oaxaca and people there are surprised she's the research team leader. -- Spectrum One
Why frozen insurance rates may not pay off for California drivers
“There’s going to be a coiled spring of some kind,” says David Russell, professor of insurance and finance and co-director of the Center for Risk Management and Insurance at California State University Northridge. -- Policy Genius
Things to do in the San Fernando Valley, LA area, Oct. 13-20
Bike Fest at California State University, Northridge: The College of Social and Behavioral Sciences presents the event that includes bike demos and safety, bike vendors, job fair, music and food trucks, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 23. Also, a “Meet the Pros” panel discussion, noon-1:30 p.m., and a group ride, 2 p.m. (fun dress code: wear a costume). Free admission. CSUN, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Event will be held in and around the University Student Union (on the Zelzah Avenue side of the campus). www.csun.edu/csbs/csun-bikefest -- Los Angeles Daily News.
ReflectSpace Gallery presents Levon Parian: Lost Memories
Levon studied photography at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale in 1977 and attended Art Center College of Design in Pasadena in 1980. He freelance-assisted for Playboy, Helmut Newton, and Alice Springs for three years before starting his own photography business in 1984. He completed his Master of Fine Art degree in 2008 at California State University, Northridge, where he is currently on the faculty. He lives in California with his wife Maro (an artist of theatre) and two children, Arthur and Sona. -- City of Glendale
ATP Welcomes Christine Jerian as Chief Development Officer
Christine holds an Executive Master’s Degree in Leadership from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Urban Studies an d Planning from the California State University Northridge. A Chicago native, she resides in Los Angeles with her family. -- Asberez
'Don't Let People Yank Your Chain': Rachel Maddow On Deflating Political 'Rabble-Rousers'
CSUN gets a shout out at abut the 4:25 mark rom Rachel Maddow during an Oct. 11 interview on MSNBC. -- MSNBC