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Disocveries linked to Neanderthals throughout history

TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY PHILIPPE SIUBERSKI Helene Rougier, anthropologist at California State University Northridge in the United States, displays some of the 96 bones and three teeth from five Neanderthal individuals which were found in the Belgium Goyet cave at the Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, in Brussels, on December 21, 2016. Deep in the caves of Goyet, in present-day Belgium, researchers have found the grisly evidence that the Neanderthals did not just feast on horses or reindeer, but also on each other. / AFP / EMMANUEL DUNAND (Photo credit should read EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images) -- Aol.

Academics design Geoportal de la Frontera Mexico-United States

The UNAM and the California State University in Northridge (CSUN, for its acronym in English) develop the Geoportal of the United States-Mexico Border, which will aim to analyze the sustainable social and economic development of our northern border by integrating geographic and statistical data of relevant issues such as water, health, public safety, energy, transport and migration, among others. -- Cornice - Mexico (in Spanish)

Tween Time: Shadow Magic

Historians have viewed shadow puppetry as a precursor to movies, and that is evident in the work of the Chicago-based Manual Cinema troupe. They use cameras, vintage projectors, musicians, actors and shadow puppets to construct their mesmerizing production, “The Magic City.” Recommended for ages 9 and older, this unique mixed-media, immersive experience comes to the Soraya (formerly the Valley Performing Arts Center, www.valleyperformingartscenter.org) in Northridge for a 3 p.m. performance March 18. Tickets are $33. -- LA Parent

CSUN to Host Research Program that Corrects Crime and Immigration Misconception

Crime and immigration are often mistakenly linked when people focus on belief and ideology instead of research. Hoping to address these misconceptions, officials in California State University, Northridge’s Criminology and Justice Studies Department will host the discussion, “Does More Immigration Mean More Crime?” -- AmericanTowns.com

Finalists Announced for the National Financial Plan Competition

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) recently selected the Finalists for its National Financial Plan Competition to be held in during the IARFC 2018 Biltmore Conference in Asheville, NC on April 18. Heading to the final phase of the competition to present their financial plans are teams from California State University Northridge in Northridge, CA; University of Illinois in Champaign, IL; and Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. -- MySanAntonio

Finalists Announced for the National Financial Plan Competition

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) recently selected the Finalists for its National Financial Plan Competition to be held in during the IARFC 2018 Biltmore Conference in Asheville, NC on April 18. Heading to the final phase of the competition to present their financial plans are teams from California State University Northridge in Northridge, CA; University of Illinois in Champaign, IL; and Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. -- WFLX

Here are our 2017 Board Officers:

In addition, Fleming is, or has been, a director of: The Los Angeles Police Foundation, the Children’s Bureau of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles County Children’s Planning Council Foundation, the Civic Alliance, California State University, Northridge (CSUN) Foundation, the New Majority, the Constitutional Rights Foundation, The California Assembly Speaker’s Commission on State Government; The LA Mayor’s Economy Jobs Committee and the Fernando Award Foundation. He is Vice-Chair of the $125 million campaign to build the new Performing Arts Center at CSUN. He serves on the board of the Advisors to the Dean of UCLA Law School. -- Anchorage Finance

Finalists Announced for the National Financial Plan Competition

The International Association of Registered Financial Consultants (IARFC) recently selected the Finalists for its National Financial Plan Competition to be held in during the IARFC 2018 Biltmore Conference in Asheville, NC on April 18. Heading to the final phase of the competition to present their financial plans are teams from California State University Northridge in Northridge, CA; University of Illinois in Champaign, IL; and Bryant University in Smithfield, RI. -- benzinga

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