March 8 - March 14

CSUN’s VITA Clinic Returns for Tax Season

Tax season often brings stress and anxiety, with concerns about correctly filling out forms, but did you know that California State University, Northridge’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Clinic can help smooth out the process? -- SCV News

CSUN Prof Confident Media Will Survive Recent Newsroom Upheavals

As political polarization threatens the foundations of American democracy, newsrooms across the nation — which have long played a vital role in checking political power and keeping the citizenry informed — are laying off staff or disappearing all together. -- SCV News

Limited Edition of Lowrider Magazine Dedicated to the Women Shaping the Culture

The special, one-time reissue of Lowrider (which you can read in digital format here) champions the women of lowriding. It's made by women, for women—from the editorial direction led by Dr. Denise Sandoval, a professor of Chicana/o studies, to the photographers, creative directors, writers, and more. Modelo donated advertising space in the publication to women-owned businesses to further support and spotlight entrepreneurs driving the lowrider industry. --Lowrider/Motor Trend Magazine

Actress Ashley Grace: Fashion Photographer Raped Me During Shoot

Now a social worker and adjunct professor at Cal State University in Northridge, she speaks with the confidence of an academic versed in the language of trauma. She refers to what happened to her as a backpack full of rocks—one she can never take off, but which she can remove the weight from, stone by stone. -- The Daily Beast

Cal State’s online transfer planner aims to ease burden on community college students

From complex general education requirements to early application deadlines, transferring from community college to California State University, Northridge proved to be a confusing process for Vanessa Rivera. Now, as a graduate intern at the Los Angeles Pierce College transfer center, Rivera works to support other students on their paths to the CSU system. -- EdSource

Autodesk founder John Walker dies aged 74

The Autodesk Foundation was established by the company in 2014 before a 2021 graphic identity refresh. A new Autodesk Technology Engagement Center at California State University, Northridge, is expected to open later this year, allowing the company to utilize the AI technologies it has invested in beginning with two separate acquisitions that were made in 2020. -- Archinect

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