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NEWS Former state senator Gary K. Hart who represented Ventura County for 12 years dies
Among his accomplishments in the Legislature, Hart authored legislation to assess the need for a public university in Ventura County and was a champion for the joint UC-CSU learning center in Ventura that would evolve into a satellite campus for CSU Northridge and ultimately to the establishment of CSU Channel Islands. -- Ventura County Star
Religion events in the San Fernando Valley area, Jan. 29-Feb. 5
Soup ‘R Bowl CSUN Food Pantry Drive at First Presbyterian Church of Granada Hills: Donate canned soup and other canned items, dry boxed items and pasta, plus hygiene items, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 12 and 8:30-11:30 a.m. Feb. 13. The food pantry at Cal State Northridge benefits students who do not have much income for food while school is in session (www.csun.edu/mic/foodpantry). Drop off donations at a drive-through at the church, 10400 Zelzah Ave., Northridge. 818-360-1831. Details on the drive on the church’s January newsletter “The Spire” here: bit.ly/3GRRqg0 -- Los Angeles Daily News
Friends of the Virgin Islands National Park Share a Year of Successes in Spite of COVID
Jobsis spoke about the history of marine research in the Virgin Islands, beginning in 1873, and gave an overview of research projects at UVI. He confirmed what snorkelers and divers have seen with their own eyes, that coral reefs have diminished at an alarming rate; whereas live corals used to cover 80 percent of the islands’ reefs, they now cover only 10 percent, according to Dr. Pete Edmunds, of Cal. State Northridge. -- St. Thomas Source
‘Bows beat the Matadors 76-67
The Rainbow Wāhine play against CSUN for the first time in two years; Hawai’i now leads series against CSUN 12-11 -- Manoa Now
UCSD Tritons vs CSU Northridge Matadors February 3 Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics
The UCSD Tritons (9-8, 6-2 Big West) look to extend a three-game win streak when they host the CSU Northridge Matadors (6-11, 7-0 Big West) at 10:00 PM ET on Thursday, February 3, 2022. -- ESPN
Rainbow Wahine bounce back with win in Northridge
Hawaii shuffled the starting lineup and shook off a loss on Thursday to earn a split of its Big West women’s basketball road trip with a 76-67 win over Cal State Northridge on Saturday in Northridge, Calif. -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Rainbow Wahine basketball team earns Big West road win at Cal State Northridge
Hawaii forward Amy Atwell and guard Daejah Phillips each scored 15 points and the Rainbow Wahine basketball team earned a split of its Big West road trip with a 76-67 win over Cal State Northridge today in Northridge, Calif. -- Honolulu Star-Advertiser
They call her coach Eddie. Meet the queen of the three in the NBA
Curry is in her first season as an Assistant Coach with Portland. She finished her college career not far from Portland at the University of Oregon after transferring from Cal-State Northridge where she is the school’s all-time leader in 3-pointers made. -- City News Toronto
Jordan Washington and Ta’Ahjah Fann show off speed at Arcadia
Fann won the girls’ 60 meters in 7.61. Her father, Albert, was a two-time All-City basketball player at Reseda Cleveland and standout running back at Cal State Northridge, where he was team captain in 1990. -- Los Angeles Times
Jazz Star Tiffany Austin Performs At San Jose's Hammer Theatre
Originally from South Los Angeles, Tiffany Austin attended California State, Northridge, majoring in Creative Writing and studying Classical Voice. After graduation, she spent five years in Japan as a singer before moving to the East Bay in 2009 to study at the UC Berkeley School of Law. During her studies, Austin earned a full scholarship to the California Jazz Conservatory (formerly known as the JazzSchool), where she worked extensively with renowned Brazilian pianist Marcos Silva. Delving more deeply into jazz, Austin also began working and recording with Bay Area bass player/bandleader Marcus Shelby. From there, she tapped into her legal experience and started her own company, Con Alma (with soul), where she recorded two albums to date: Nothing But Soul (2015) and Unbroken (2018). Nothing But Soul features an original take on songs from the Great American Songbook, while Unbroken showcases many of her own compositions and celebrates the diversity of African-American culture. This Tiffany Austin Trio performance is also part of San Jose Jazz Winter Fest 2022: https://sanjosejazz.org/festivals/winter-fest/. -- Broadway World San Francisco