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Arizona softball: Wildcats start 2017 season with Hillenbrand Invitational
The Arizona Wildcats, ranked 10th to begin the season, will kick off their 2017 campaign Thursday when they host the Hillenbrand Invitational, which is a four-day, 15-game tournament that includes Northwestern, No. 21 Baylor, Cal State Northridge, Fordham, and Tulsa. -- SB Nation
CSUN English Professor Wins Prestigious National Award for Book
Iswari Pandey, a professor of English at California State University, Northridge, has won the 2017 Advancement of Knowledge Award for his book “South Asian in the Mid-South: Migrations of Literacies” from the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE). -- SCVTV
Director Mel Gibson discussing ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ among LA area movie events and screenings
Cinematheque at Cal State Northridge: John Cassavetes Retrospective: “A Child is Waiting” (1963), 7 p.m. Feb. 16. Free. Upcoming: “The Dirty Dozen” (1967), 7 p.m. Feb. 23. Alan Armer Theater in Manzanita Hall, Auditorium Room 100. 18111 Nordhoff St. www.csun.edu -- Press-Telegram
County fair among the best
Morgan-Durisseau is on the faculty of Cal State Channel Islands, teaching communication and critical thinking. She was managing editor of digital publications at Cal State Northridge. -- The Acorn
Five tips for getting through college faster, from a student who took 15 years to get a bachelor’s degree
California State University, Northridge is one of the most diverse schools in the nation. But roughly half of its students don’t graduate in six years, and many never receive a degree. To remedy this problem, California State University, which consists of 23 schools and is the largest university system in the country, has launched an initiative to double its four-year graduation rate in 10 years. Working with The Hechinger Report for this series, three students from a Northridge journalism class write about what has held them back, and what they think needs to change. -- Hechinger Report
Lonzo Ball's early play has grabbed NBA's attention
Ball hasn't played against anyone close to? De'Aaron Fox?over the first eight games of his college career. Kentucky's floor leader has elite speed and athleticism and is coming off a triple-double (albeit a controversial one). UCLA's list of victims thus far isn't exactly a gauntlet: Pacific, Cal State Northridge, San Diego, Long Beach State, Portland, Nebraska, Texas A&M and UC Riverside have a combined record of 20-31 thus far. -- ABC News
Stanford Stays In Number One Spot; Michigan Up To Sixth In Latest Varsity Top 25 Poll
The University of California-Davis (32 points), Wagner College (26 points) and Loyola Marymount University (25 points) round out the Top 20, with the quintet of Harvard University (20 points), California State University, Northridge (15 points), Marist College (13 points), California State University, Bakersfield (8 points) and California Baptist University (6 points) completing the Top 25. -- USA Water Polo
Arizona Softball Team Begins 2017 Season Against Fordham
#10/12 Arizona (0-0) • #21/21 Baylor (0-0) • Cal State Northridge (0-0) • Fordham (0-0) • (RV/NR) Northwestern (0-0) • (RV/RV) Tulsa (0-0) -- News 4 Tucson
Ex-Saint hopes to complete school as champ, too
He has been the group’s main scorer in eight video games, together with 23 factors towards Sacramento State, 22 vs. North Dakota State and 20 vs. Cal State Northridge. -- BuzzBry
Boys U.S. Soccer Development Academy: College commitments fall 2017
Arsenal FC: Uriel Mosqueda (Cal Baptist Univ.), Brian Gonzalez (Cal Baptist Univ.), Alex Lara (Cal State Fullerton), Davis Moreno-Jaime (Cal State Northridge), Andrew Quiroz (Cal State San Bernardino Univ.), Victor Aguirre (Cal Baptist Univ.), Josh Goodman (Eastern Oregon). -- Soccer America