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South Los Angeles gets two new swimming pools
Brent earned a swimming scholarship to California State University, Northridge, and in the summers he always had a job at a local swimming pool. After graduating his experiences working at swimming pools led him to his lifelong career. -- Los Angeles Standard
San Diego Padres Daily Farm Report: August 29
While he issued too many free passes in 50.2 innings with El Paso earlier in the year, the Cal State Northridge product has allowed just six in 25 innings for the Missions. -- Mad Friars
COLUMNISTS Working in tandem toward Paralympic gold: A blind athlete, his sighted guide and their bond
Williams, who grew up in Visalia, California, started running in third grade and competed in track and field for most of his life. His mother, a former track and field runner herself, influenced him. He competed as a sprinter in junior college and at California State University at Northridge. But after graduation in 2005, he needed a job. Armed with a graphic design degree in advertising but few leads, he started working at Enterprise Rent-A-Car to pay the bills. -- USA Today
Could proposed plan ease transfer woes for California community college students?
Michael Schouten said the “associate degree for transfer” allowed him to get to a Cal State faster. A transfer student from Ventura College who’s about to start his first term in finance at Cal State Northridge, Schouten was one of the former California community college students who signed on in support of the bill. -- San Francisco Examiner
Pasadena Afghanistan Veterans Disappointed By Withdrawal Process
Elayna Bisbyor served with the U.S. Air Force in Afghanistan as a senior airman assigned to aircraft maintenance at Bagram Air Force Base in 2016 and now works as a professional expert at PCC’s Veterans Resource Center while attending classes at Cal State Northridge. -- Pasadena Now
Netflix waxes on another season of Cobra Kai
All signs point to a season finale at Cal State Northridge’s Matador Gymnasium, host venue of the world famous All-Valley Karate Championship. But no matter who prevails, there will be at least one more season’s worth of scores to settle. After all, you don’t come into my dojo, drop a challenge and leave, old man … -- Polygon
5 Ways To Make Men’s Fashion Have a Positive Impact
Research performed by psychological scientists from Northridge, Columbia University, and California State University proves that clothes can influence how you think. Dressing up professionally enhances abstract thinking, expands perspective, and improves creativity. According to the researchers, dressing your best may also affect your ability to make decisions. -- The Fashionisto
Could this plan ease transfer woes for California Community College students?
Michael Schouten said the “associate degree for transfer” allowed him to get to a Cal State faster. A transfer student from Ventura College who’s about to start his first term in finance at Cal State Northridge, Schouten was one of the former California community college students who signed on in support of the bill. -- CBS 8
RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD WILL BE THEME FOR FALL TERM OF THE MASTERS SERIES AT PASADENA SENIOR CENTER
Dr. Phyllis Herman, professor of religious studies at California State University, Northridge, will introduce participants in The Masters Series to archaic and tribal religious practices, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam. -- Pasadena Now
Planning for Fall Planting Time!
Julie Molinare is a Certified Landscape Designer living in the Santa Clarita for over 15 years. Julie taught the Introduction to Landscape Design Class @ CSUN Tseng College of Extended Learning and is Owner/Designer of The Grass Is Always Greener Designs 661-917-3521 -- Santa Clarita Magazine