Siblings Inducted into High School and College Scholars Societies
May 22, 2024
Kacey Hall is proud mother of two outstanding students.
Breaking News
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Cal State Northridge
Newsom Pardons `Bill’ Burwell, 1960s CSUN Activist
March 31, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed a posthumous pardon for William “Bill” Burwell, an influential student activist on the Cal State Northridge campus in the 1960s and a founding member of the Black Student Union and the Department of Afro-American (now Africana) Studies, CSUN officials said Saturday, March 30.
Poet Amanda Gorman To Read Tribute Poem At Super Bowl
February 4, 2021
Fresh off her nationally acclaimed poetry reading at President Joe Biden’s inauguration, Los Angeles native Amanda Gorman will be presenting her work on another massive stage — the Super Bowl,
Dr. William King Joins Community for the Third Time at this Year’s Taste of Soul
September 27, 2018
“Through college, through medical school, through my residency and post op school, I learned the importance of seeing my patients as my fellow community members,” said Los Angeles Internist, Dr. William King. For the third time, King is bringing his medical practice to Bakewell Media’s Taste of Soul in October. This year, King told the Sentinel, he and his team will be focusing on the medical station, where attendees can go for things like chest pain, shortness of breath or wounds. He’ll also be offering testing for HIV and Hepatitis C. “I’ve always been interested in becoming a physician, since
Student Athlete of the Week: Morgan Salone
January 4, 2018
Despite the position change, Salone has been able to keep the Matadors competitive throughout the season.
Student Athlete of the Week: Aeryn Owens
November 2, 2017
Junior outside hitter Aeryn Owens is an elite competitor not only at Cal State Northridge but also in the Big West Conference. As a sophomore, Owens has earned All-Big West First Team honors. Currently, Owens averages 5.06 points, 4.56 kills, and 2.44 digs per set. With 401 kills this season, she is the leader of kills on the team and the Big West as of October 29. Her kills per set average rank her third in the Big West. In digs, Owens comes in second for the Matadors with 215. She scored a season-high of 33.5 points and five blocks
Student Athlete of the Week: Nickeisha Williams
October 12, 2017
Senior Nickeisha Williams is an outside hitter for the Cal State Northridge Matadors, aiding them with their 4-2 record in Big West play.
The Layers of A Black Man
November 30, 2016
Cal State Northridge students examine and present the activism, triumphs and challenges of black men.
CSUN Officials Call for Better Transportation for Students
March 7, 2016
Cal State Northridge officials called this week for improved transportation options for the university’s students, ahead of a San Fernando Valley transportation summit. University administrators, who were joined by students and Sen. Bob Hertzberg, D-Van Nuys, pointed to a lack of light rail, subway and rapid bus lines near the CSUN campus. “We have story after story after story of students spending hours on public transportation to get here,” CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison said. Public transportation would serve as “an essential link in their (the students’) aspirations for a better life,” she said. CSUN Associated Students President Jorge Reyes
Cal State gets record number of applications for 2016 term
December 23, 2015
California State University received a record number of applications for the upcoming 2016 fall term, with more than 830,000 prospective students vying for a spot at the nation’s largest public university system.