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Local community things to know and do for the Whittier area for Aug. 17, 2017

By the end of the course, students will earn industry-recognized certifications. These job-ready students will also be prepared to transfer into hospitality management and related programs at nearby universities, including Cal Poly Pomona, Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Northridge. -- Whittier Daily News

Madrigal Singers Bring Winning Form to CSUN

The Plaza Del Sol Performance Hall will reverberate with the voices that have conquered audiences all over the world. The hall is part of the Valley Performing Arts Center (VPAC) in the California State University Northridge (CSUN) Campus. --Asian Journal

Talking Campus Free Speech on Capitol Hill – Part 2

Carolla (who noted that he himself never attended college) testified that about fifteen years ago he had appeared on “a hundred college campuses with nary a word of negativity, no safe spaces, and no stuffed animals being handed out”; recently, however, he was invited to speak at Cal State Northridge only to have the administration cancel it. What's happened? His answer: we've mistakenly decided that if we “put kids in a bubble,” they'll “come out stronger” at the other end. “These are 18- and 19-year-old kids that are at these college campuses,” he said. “They grew up dipped in Purell, playing soccer games where they never kept score...and we’re asking them to be mature.” He called for “the adults to start being the adults.” Just as it's necessary “to expose your children to germs and dirt and the environment to build up their immune system,” he argued, you need to expose them to challenging ideas, too. -- Jewish Voice NY

CSUN Launches New Department of Criminology and Justice Studies

The meaning of justice in the context of U.S. and global crime and criminal justice institutions is a core focus of California State University, Northridge’s newest academic department, the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies, which launches its new major this fall. -- SCV News

CSUN Launches New Department Of Criminology And Justice Studies

The meaning of justice in the context of U.S. and global crime and criminal justice institutions is a core focus of California State University, Northridge's newest academic department, the Department of Criminology and Justice Studies, which launches its new major this fall. -- PublicNow

Dances with Scarves, Swords and Coconut Shells: Kayamanan Ng Lahi Keeps Filipino Folk Traditions Vibrant in L.A.

Kat Carrido Bonds, theater manager at Cal State Northridge and chair of FilAm Arts, which produces the Annual Festival of Philippines Arts and Culture, immediately knew where to bring her six-year-old daughter when she asked to learn Filipino dance. “Kayamanan is so visible in the community, just the reputation that they have for excellence in practicing and presenting Philippine folk dance and music.” -- KCET

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