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Islamic State has weaponized children
In fact, Ali Akhbar Mahdi, a professor of religion at California State University at Northridge, argues that the word “teen” has no equivalent in Middle Eastern languages. Instead, they refer to pre-puberty, pre-youth or pre-adult. In most contexts, childhood is simply understood to be a period of time characterized by the absence of reason (‘all). -- MSN - Canada
CSUN's Robert Krol: America’s highways and bridges aren’t exactly ‘crumbling’
Interstate 85 reopened in Atlanta earlier this month, six weeks after a homeless man allegedly set a fire that caused a bridge collapse and shut down the freeway in both directions. It could be easy to misjudge the catastrophe as the latest proof that America’s infrastructure is falling apart from coast to coast. In reality, our highways and bridges are in surprisingly good shape — at least compared to what headlines and politicians would have us believe. -- Holland Sentinel - MI
THE ISLAMIC STATE GROUP HAS WEAPONIZED CHILDREN
In fact, Ali Akhbar Mahdi, a professor of religion at California State University at Northridge, argues that the word “teen” has no equivalent in Middle Eastern languages. Instead, they refer to pre-puberty, pre-youth or pre-adult. In most contexts, childhood is simply understood to be a period of time characterized by the absence of reason (‘all). -- Conservative Republican News
Healthy, focused Nikki Hiltz among nation’s best runners again
• Brianna Cueva, Cal State Northridge (Watsonville) — Watsonville High alumna Brianna Cueva, now a senior for Cal State Northridge, will compete for a spot in the NCAA D-I Track and Field Championships at today’s West Regional in the discus and shot put. -- Register-Pajaronian
Kobe Paras donning Gilas jersey? Why not, says son of PBA legend
The son of PBA legend Benjie Paras said he really has plans on trying out for the Gilas program following his one-year break from collegiate basketball as his requirement for moving from Creighton to Cal State Northridge. -- FOX Sports Asia
Benjie Paras assured son Kobe will be 'better off' at North Cal after leaving Creighton
So like any father would do, the PBA legend said he gave his all-out support when the teen prodigy decided to transfer to Cal State Northridge following an uneventful season with Creighton in the US NCAA. -- Spin Philippines
Kobe Paras takes break from college hoops, eyes Gilas spot
Paras, who had been testing waters in the United States in chase of an NBA dream, also said that the break—which is due to his one-year NCAA residency with CalState Northridge—will enable him to work on himself and his mettle in school. -- PhilStar - Philippines
Kobe Paras wants to try out for Gilas
MANILA -- Kobe Paras is open to joining the national basketball team even as he goes through a one-year residency while he transfers to Cal State Northridge. -- ABS-CBN News - Philippines
County Connections: Watsonville alum Chris Rivera records 10th save for Long Beach State
Sahid Valenzuela (St. Francis), Cal State Fullerton, Fr. >> Starting second baseman went a combined 4 for 13 with two walks, two RBIs and two runs as the Titans (33-19, 14-7) took two of three games from host Cal State Northridge over the weekend. -- Santa Cruz Sentinel
Commentary: Finding your path with restorative justice
I was already a freshman at Cal State Northridge before I realized that my schools had failed me. -- LA School Report