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Former Road Racer Dick Fuller, R.I.P.
His professional endeavors often combined his passion for mechanics with his talents for business and communication. He earned his degree in Business Administration and Marketing at California State University, Northridge. Some of his early experiences included working as a test engineer at a motorcycle business and serving as Director of Marketing and Repair at a Cessna airplane dealership. His work with Everest & Jennings, a wheelchair manufacturing company, brought him to Chesterfield, Missouri in the early 1990s with Denise, his first wife, and Shannon. -- Road Racing World
Paula Abdul on Her Secret Childhood Dance Studio
In high school, I was the first-chair flutist. I had to be careful. If I became breathless, I’d pass out. Despite my height, I also was a cheerleader—in high school and during my freshman year at California State University, Northridge. -- The Wall Street Journal
California climate champion Fran Pavley has host of achievements
Much of her new job involved making decisions on land use, so she went back to school at Cal State Northridge for a masters degree in environmental planning — still without quitting her job teaching middle school. The degree helped pave the way for stints with the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy and the California Coastal Commission. -- San Francisco Chronicle
Jankoska lifts No. 24 Michigan St. women past CS Northridge
LOS ANGELES - Tori Jankoska scored 22 points, including four free throws in the final 10 seconds, to lift No. 24 Michigan State past Cal State Northridge for a 63-59 win. -- Lansing State Journal
Association shines the spotlight on Royal’s school psychologist
Valdivieso discovered her profession while pursuing an undergraduate degree at Cal State Northridge. She researched the role of school psychologist and realized that she’d pinpointed her dream job. -- Simi Valley Acorn
L.A. Affairs: Why I've been dating the same girl for 26 years
It’s the same girl who I took on a first date to a surprise party on Dec. 15, 1989, while we were undergrads at Cal State Northridge, on a second date a week later to mediocre Mexican food, and who made me the luckiest guy in the world by saying, “I do” in front of our friends and family 24 years ago. -- Los Angeles Times
Camarillo resident shows passion for helping teens in trouble
Valdivieso discovered her profession while pursuing an undergraduate degree at Cal State Northridge. She researched the role of school psychologist and realized that she’d pinpointed her dream job. -- Camarillo Acorn
Club Life: Growing Up in Dance Music
As he started attending electronic music events—and while earning his degree in business management at Cal State Northridge and waiting tables—Leiel joined Insomniac’s street team, and his interest in DJing bloomed. Learning the skills and selecting tracks came naturally to him, as his ears were tuned since his early days. While trance has always inspired him, his mother reared him on house, which reveals itself in the music he produces with Sweet & Low. From the Wide Awake Art Car at EDC Vegas 2013 to an appearance earlier this year at Dreamstate SoCal, Leiel has brought both flavors of music to Insomniac stages. -- Insomniac
Newsletter Today: Trump, His Interlocutors and Fancy Footwork. The Mosquito Bite That Changed a Life.
Pop quiz: What’s the connection between Shakespeare, Abraham Lincoln and Northridge? Time’s up! The answer is a wax cylinder recording of actor Edwin Booth (brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth) reciting lines from Shakespeare’s “Othello.” The recording was donated to Cal State Northridge, and now it’s part of the exhibition “America’s Shakespeare: The Bard Goes West” at the L.A. Central Library. -- Los Angeles Times
Last Call: Van Nuys Blvd Edition
That car culture, and the weekly cruise night that took place on Van Nuys Boulevard—a wide ribbon of asphalt that stretched from Panorama City south to the Hollywood Hills—was the subject of a 1973 McCloskey exhibit at California State University Northridge. LAist offers a number of shots from that showing in honor of the publication of a new book of essays: Los Angeles in the 1970s. They are worth checking out. -- Hooniverse