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#164 California State University, Northridge

California State University, Northridge is a public university located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles, Calif. The nation’s second-largest public master’s university, CSU Northridge’s 353-acre campus boasts a community of nearly 40,000 students. Students at CSU Northridge can choose from more than 100 academic programs across nine colleges, with psychology, radio television broadcast, and criminal justice being among the most popular. -- Forbes Magazine

Pandemic Drives Marketer Alan Semsar To Realize His Aviation Dreams

Instead, Alan continued studying math and science. He majored in biology at Cal State Northridge, putting his childhood love of aviation on hold. His hard work got him accepted into a Mexican medical school. Unfortunately, he says, “I hated every minute of it.” Semsar felt he was not cut out for medicine and left after a year. He returned home to his disapproving parents. -- Forbes Magazine

Ashley Bertussi Runs for Imperial County Board of Supervisors, District 2

Following her graduation from Southwest High School in El Centro, Bertussi earned a bachelor’s degree in Family and Consumer Sciences from California State University Northridge. During her college years, she actively participated in Tri Delta Sorority, holding leadership positions as risk management chairperson and philanthropy chairperson. As an alumna, she also served on the Panhellenic Council. -- Calexico Chronicle

CSUN Professors Offer Advice on Gift Giving for Kids

In an era where there seem to be endless options when shopping for kids’ toys, California State University, Northridge experts in child development and the dynamics of play are offering advice on holiday shopping this season. -- SCV News

Mission Opera performs winter tunes from around the world

Hosted by Mission Opera Executive Director Josh Wentz, the ensemble was a mixture of professional Mission Opera company members, church choir volunteers, and student vocalists from California State University, Northridge, and Los Angeles Mission College. -- Santa Clarita Valley Signal

Roth, Sánchez Perform for GNC

Nancy Roth, violinist (and violist), is currently the concertmaster of the Culver City Symphony and Marina del Rey Summer Symphony. She is also concertmaster of the Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay and a member of the Pasadena Symphony. She is a former member of the Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra, was co-principal violist of the Graz Philharmonic in Austria, and served many years as concertmaster of the San Fernando Valley Symphony Orchestra and the Carson-Dominguez Hills Symphony. She has been a featured soloist with numerous Southern California orchestras including the Culver City Symphony, Carson Symphony, Chamber Orchestra of the South Bay, Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra and Southland Symphony Orchestra. She has given recitals and radio broadcasts in the United States, Austria and Mexico, and is currently a member of the new music group “TEMPO” based at California State University Northridge. Roth is a member of the String Family Players (quintet), which performs educational programs for the Music Center On Tour, and she has been on the faculty of the Max Aronoff Viola Institute Summer Music Festival. She has played baroque violin and viola with James Tyler in the London Early Music Group and Los Angeles Musica Viva. Roth holds a Bachelor of Music from CSUN, a Master of Music from the Juilliard School and a Doctorate of Musical Arts from the University of Southern California. -- Crescenta Valley Weekly

UCLA men’s basketball vs. Ohio State: What you need to know

UCLA trends to watch: The Bruins are 3-5 in the eight trips to the CBS Sports Classic, including a 1-2 record against Ohio State during the showcase games. UCLA will close out its nonconference schedule at home by hosting CSUN on Tuesday and future Big Ten foe Maryland on Dec. 22. The Bruins will look to protect their 29-game home winning streak, which is the longest at UCLA since the program’s historic 98-game home winning streak in the 1970s under Hall of Fame coach John Wooden. -- Los Angeles Daily News

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