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The week ahead in L.A. theater, Dec. 3-10: 'Hamilton's' Leslie Odom, Jr. and more
Hansel & Gretel: A Wickedly Delicious Musical Treat Family-friendly show based on the Brothers Grimm’s fairy tale. Valley Performing Arts Center, 18111 Nordhoff St., Northridge. Sun., 3 p.m. $23 and up. (818) 677-3000. -- Los Angeles Times
Class Act: Holiday music concerts take center stage this month
Michael Feinstein: He sings and plays the piano through a holiday program with the quintessential Feinstein touch on Friday at Cal State Northridge’s Valley Performing Arts Center. 818-677-3000, www.valleyperformingartscenter.org -- Long Beach Press-Telegram
The Most Stressful Time Of The Year?
The number-one reason, according to Jonna Fries, Psy.D., director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at California State University, Los Angeles, is that so many of us have unrealistic expectations of what the season should look like. This can deter many from enjoying end-of-year festivities, she cautions. -- Public Now
Got General Questions About CSUN? Come Talk With The CSUN Peer Mentor
This is your chance to get your questions answered about CSUN and what you need to do to transfer there. The CSUN Peer Mentor will be on-campus on December 4 from 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. in the Career/Transfer Center. -- Public Now
KILLEEN, TEXAS CITY COUNCIL APPROVES TAXICAB REGULATION REFORMS
Robert Krol, a senior affiliated scholar at the Mercatus Center, an economics professor at California State University at Northridge, and a policy advisor for The Heartland Institute, which publishes Budget & Tax News, says reducing regulatory burdens on taxicabs benefits cab companies and their customers. -- The Heartland Institute
Class Act: Holiday music concerts take center stage this month
Singer and pianist Michael Feinstein will be doing a holiday concert Friday at the Valley Performing Arts Center on the campus of Cal State Northridge. One of the greatest gifts and traditions of the Christmas season is music - indeed, nothing says Christmas, even to those for whom this is not a religious holiday, as the music associated with the season. -- topix Vienna, Austria News
Thomas Elias: CSU graduates more, hopes to maintain degrees’ value
But some Cal State professors and students demur. "The faculty are justifiably suspicious," Katherine Stevenson, who heads the developmental math program at Cal State Northridge, told the system's board of trustees the other day. The CSU Academic Senate warned of "rushed and poorly designed implementation." -- The Union
More Than 70 L.A. County Law Enforcement Agencies Now Equipped to Receive 911 Text Messages: LASD
In a statement, the department said all of its stations as well as the following agencies now have that ability: Alhambra Police Department
Arcadia Police Department
Azusa Police Department
Baldwin Park Police Department
Beverly Hills Police Department
Burbank Police Department
California Highway Patrol
California Polytechnic University Campus Police
California State Long Beach Campus Police
California State University Campus Police
California State University Los Angeles Campus Police
California State University Northridge Campus Police -- True Vital News
Shows Of The Night: Sunday, December 3rd
CSUN Department Of Music @ Cal State Northridge -- The SceneStar
REGULATORY>USDA
Fiscal Year 2016 grants, which include 59 grants, totaling $24 million were awarded. They include: University of California, Davis, California, $495,482
University of California, Davis, California, $499,893
California State University, Northridge, California, $150,000 -- Nebraska Farmer