Dr. Boris E. Ricks: A Champion of Black Los Angeles
September 13, 2024
Dr. Boris ‘Bo’ Ricks suddenly passed on September 5 — shocking many of the people that knew him.
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CSUN
UCLA Gets Win But Cori Close Still Demands Excellence
November 20, 2021
UCLA gets another big win. They are now 2-0 after beating CSUN 73-46. After struggling in the first quarter, the Lady Bruins outscored CSUN 60-29 for the remainder of the game.
Langston Jackson is a Miracle: A drug overdose put him in a coma, but faith woke him up.
July 2, 2020
A drug overdose put him in a coma, but faith woke him up.
Kappa Alpha Psi-Los Angeles Host 83rd Annual Black and White Ball
November 14, 2019
The 83rd annual Kappa Alpha Psi will be held Saturday, November 23, 2019, at the Renaissance Airport Hotel. For many, the Kappa Black and White Ball is the kick-off to the Los Angeles African American Social Season.
Student Athlete of the Week: Robert Ballard
June 27, 2019
California State University junior outfielder Robert Ballard fell in love with baseball at an early age. That love led him to compete at the collegiate level. He mentions how his father played a major role in helping him become a baseball player.
Celebration of Life: Dr Lawrence H Moore
May 16, 2019
In memory of…
Advocate for Incarcerated Women to Receive Honorary Doctorate from CSUN
May 2, 2019
It took six visits to prison before Susan Burton found the support she needed to break the incarceration cycle. Determined to help other women like herself, she founded A New Way of Life Reentry Project in South Los Angeles in the late 1990s.
Student Athlete of the Week: Denzel Clarke
April 18, 2019
Although he is just starting off his college baseball journey at California State University Northridge, baseball has taken freshman outfielder Denzel Clarke to various destinations.
“Are You Prepared? Shift Happens!” Conference Friday, January 11th at CSUN: Transforming Disaster Into Prosperity
January 7, 2019
The Valley Economic Alliance in partnership with Valley Nonprofit Resources and Cal State University, Northridge (CSUN) College of Social and Behavioral Sciences will present a disaster preparedness conference this Friday, January 11, 2019 from 7:30am to 1:30pm at CSUN Student Union Center.
Nonprofit Organization Partners with Fitness Program To Bring Free Exercise Classes To Local Communities
June 21, 2018
The American Council on Exercise and 3 WINS Fitness are looking to keep Los Angeles communities healthy and fit.
Harlem Quartet Returns to The Soraya
February 26, 2018
Free Concert: Harlem Quartet with CSUN’s Samuel Goldberg Honors String Quartet at The Soraya
Step Afrika! Presents… “The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence”
January 28, 2018
Feb. 9 Step Afrika! the first professional dance company in the world dedicated to the tradition of stepping, brings its latest piece, “The Migration: Reflections on Jacob Lawrence”, to The Soraya for its company debut on February 9 at 8:00pm. Based in Washington, D.C, Step Afrika! is rooted in the African tradition of Gumboot and brings it into the 21st century with an American blend of percussive movement and electrifying rhythms. Tickets for Step Afrika!, priced from $33-$78, are now available at ValleyPerformingArtsCenter.org or by calling (818) 677-3000. The Younes and Soraya Nazarian Center for the Performing Arts (The Soraya)
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: Melissa Eaglin
November 30, 2017
Sophomore middle blocker Melissa Eaglin is a Cal State Northridge Matador who rose above injury to have a strong performance during her freshmen year.