A discussion between residents and the Metro/ Metrolink team on the commitment to improve mobility in the Northridge community took place during a community meeting on Thursday night. Metro is studying the improvement of transit connectivity and access to the Northridge Metrolink Station by analyzing the feasibility of relocating the existing station to Reseda Boulevard or by enhancing the existing...

As part of S. A. A. F. E. Week and raising sexual assault awareness, Project D. A. T. E. hosted an event promoting both campus and community resources to address attitudes on sexual violence. Thursday night's panel discussion, titled "We The Students: A Community Wide Effort To End Rape Culture" provided staff and student leaders a platform to discuss issues...

The Department of Chicano/a Studies will introduce a new course for fall 2017 that will integrate lecture on Mesoamerica and internship experience within the Los Angeles community. The course titled, "Chicana/o Studies 495 HM: History of Mesoamerican Literate Societies" will be taught by Chicano/a Studies assistant professor Xochitl Flores-Marcial. Flores-Marcial states that ethnic courses like CH S 495 HM, will...

With a 17.2 percent voter turnout, the results of the Associated Students (A. S.) 2017 spring election are in. CSUN A Better Future candidates Jonathan Goldenberg and Zahraa Khuraibeh will serve as President and Vice President for the 2017-2018 school year, which was announced on a live feed from the A. S. Facebook page Thursday afternoon. Students had the chance...

They meet every Monday and dedicate their time every weekend to train for competitions and strive for recognition from their campus. They're not a sports team: they're the Layer 8 Computer Security Club."It’s in our name: we’re a computer security club," Christian Hernandez, computer information technology major and vice president of Layer 8, said. "What we like to do is...

According to L. A. Times, President Trump authorized the Pentagon to launch 60 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian airbase on Thursday. In its seventh year of conflict, the attack will be the first time the U. S. has targeted Assad's military in Syria's civil war. The U. S. has been focused on targeting Islamic State militants, according to L....

Canoga Park has gone green with the help of street performers and attendees marching in celebration of St. Patrick's Day and Irish heritage on Friday. The march was hosted by the Canoga Park Improvement Association, a nonprofit organization run and funded by the commercial property owners, and began in front of the Madrid Theater and ended at Follow Your Heart...

Students, faculty, mentors and family attended the Remembrance Walk for Jose Luis Vargas, former director of the EOP (Educational Opportunity Programs) on Wednesday. To a majority of EOP students, Vargas was more than just a director. Students showed their appreciation in attendance because of his efforts in academic and personal guidance. Luis Valadares, a senior liberal studies major, wore a...

In response to Donald Trump's administration rescinding the bathroom bill last week, the Pride Center hosted a community gathering in support of transgender students on Monday night. Under the Obama administration, the 2016 bathroom bill allows transgender individuals access to public restrooms, according to their gender identity. The Trump administration's decision to revoke the bill will allow states to decide...

Students will be introduced to a new format for the Upper Division Writing Proficiency Exam according to the UDWPE website, in March. The duration of the exam changed from 75 minutes as on the traditional UDWPE to 90 minutes on some topics, and an additional 120 minutes on others for the piloted exams, according to Associate Vice President of undergraduate...