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So Cal Prep Legends Daily Bulletin Female Athlete of Week: Nicole Nevarez, Los Osos

Noteworthy: The 6-foot-2 senior hitter tallied 23 kills and 19 digs in a five-set win over Murrieta Mesa. Then later in the week she helped the Grizzlies to a 3-0 sweep of Glendora with 13 kills with only two hitting errors on 27 attempts hitting for a total .407. She has committed to Cal State Northridge. She was a first-team All-Baseline League and second-team All-Inland Valley selection last season as a junior. -- San Bernardino Sun

Four Things Every Foster Youth Should Know Before College

Since exiting foster care I have graduated from Santa Monica Community College and California State University, Northridge, and I will enter my first year at the University of Southern California as a graduate student in social work this fall. -- Social Justice Solutions

The Uncomfortable Truth About Campus Rape Policy

It’s likely they will not. Since Trump’s election, many college presidents and administrators have promised they will not willingly change policies they now have in place. The president of California State University at Northridge, Dianne Harrison, wrote in an op-ed in February that she hoped DeVos would uphold the 2011 “Dear Colleague” letter and added, “This is not something from which we or any campus should retreat, no matter what the U.S. Department of Education under the new administration may propose.” -- The Atlantic

The SoCal radio merger that aims to put 88.5FM on the map

Both stations -- KCSN in Northridge and KSBR in Mission Viejo -- share the same FM frequency 88.5. The combined entity, branded “The New 88.5” will adopt KCSN’s adult album alternative format, focusing on pop, rock and other musical genres. -- KPCC - Southern California Public Radio

Career Gear’s Life-Changing Suits

Science agrees. A study published in 2015 by Abraham Rutchick, a professor of psychology at California State University, Northridge, found that wearing a suit made people think and feel differently. “Putting on formal clothes makes us feel powerful, and that changes the basic way we see the world,” Rutchick wrote. For the men working with Career Gear, that’s an extraordinary boost. -- GQ

Public radio in Southern California will offer a lot more eclectic music as college stations KCSN and KSBR team up as the New 88.5 FM

At present, KCSN, which is based at California State University, Northridge, and KSBR, which is located at Saddleback College in Mission Viejo, don’t reach more than 2 million listeners combined, according to a press release announcing the new partnership. But both operate at 88.5 on the FM dial and by teaming up they will be able to cover a wide swath of Orange and Los Angeles counties, as well as a bit of Ventura County, too. -- Los Angeles Daily News

CSUN radio station teaming up with KSBR-FM

Fans of eclectic music for grown-ups will welcome a new addition to Southern California airwaves on Tuesday when KCSN-FM and KSBR-FM, public radio stations based in Orange County and the San Fernando Valley, join forces to form the New 88.5 FM which by combining signals can reach a potential audience of 11 million listeners. -- Ventura County Star

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