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Giovanni Aguilar hopes to shine in crowded Whitecaps midfield

Aguilar, the 23-year-old Cal State Northridge grad, had the only goal in a 1-0 win over USL Championship side San Diego last week, then came on as an 80th minute substitute for Sebastian Berhalter against the LA Galaxy, and potted the winner in a 4-2 decision five minutes later. -- The Province

Proposals to End Use of Test Scores Advance Within NCAA

We firmly believe in making values-based and data-driven decisions in the best interest of prospective and current student-athletes,” said Dianne Harrison, president emerita at California State University, Northridge, and co-chair of the Division I Committee on Academics. “Admissions requirements are evolving, and we must shift our athletics initial-eligibility standards accordingly.” -- Inside Higher Ed

University Of Southern California: The Silver Screen Goes Green At The USC School Of Cinematic Arts

The Green Film School Alliance’s founding schools — the American Film Institute; California Institute of the Arts; Chapman University; California State University, Long Beach, and Cal State Northridge; Emerson College; Hussian College’s L.A. Center Studios; New York Film Academy; New York University; UCLA; and USC — are reaching out to other film schools worldwide to join them in an effort for the betterment of filmmaking and the planet. -- India Education Diary

Here's how old the stars of 'Grease' were compared to their characters' ages

Following her role in "Grease" and a string of TV appearances in the '70s and '80s, the actress went back to school as Annette Cardona. She earned a bachelor's degree in psychology and theater from Antioch University Los Angeles and a master's degree in social work from New York University, according to California State University, Northridge, where she was a professor. -- Insider

Proposals to drop test scores for incoming college athletes advance

"We firmly believe in making values-based and data-driven decisions in the best interest of prospective and current student-athletes," said Committee on Academics chair Dianne Harrison, president emerita at California State University, Northridge. "Admissions requirements are evolving, and we must shift our athletics initial-eligibility standards accordingly." -- NCAA

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