- CSUN holds 38th Annual PowwowCrowds gathered around the green field at the center of campus on Nov. 25 on the Sierra Quad to watch a ceremonial performance, the Gourd Dance. It honors veterans, the culture and acts as a prayer to the creator of the Kiowa tribe. Starting off with a bang, arena director Victor Chavez and Randy Pico...
- Student organization holds protest for PalestineStudents for Justice in Palestine (SJP) organized a student walkout at CSUN alongside Filipino rights groups on Thursday, which brought out over a hundred students. The walkout began with a rally of demonstrators by the Matador Statue on Cleary Walk to protest CSUN’s continued stance of neutrality on the Israel-Hamas war. SJP called out the...
- Holocaust survivor speaks at CSUNWhen Joseph Alexander was just 16 years old, he and his family were forced to leave their home in Kowal, Poland. The year was 1939 and Nazi Germany had just invaded the area. Alexander’s entire family was killed, leaving him as the only survivor. But Alexander said that he remained hopeful, all throughout the war....
- Matadors drop final game on senior nightThe CSUN Matadors (6-23) dropped their final game of the season to the CSUF Titans (2-25) Nov. 18 at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. The Matadors won the first set but subsequently lost the following three due to poor defense and errors as they hosted their senior night, which was the final collegiate game...
- Matadors are swept in second to last game of the seasonThe UC Irvine Anteaters (11-19) swept the Matadors (6-23) in the second-to-last game of the season Nov. 17 at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. Although CSUN maintained great effort throughout the game, the team struggled to close out each tightly contested set due to their poor defense, as all three sets were ultimately decided...
- CSUN faculty member arrested under suspicion of death of protesterMoorpark college computer science professor and CSUN lecturer Loay Alnaji was arrested on Nov. 16 for the death of Jewish man Paul Kessler at a protest in Thousand Oaks, California. The 50-year-old husband and father of three was charged with involuntary manslaughter and battery after Kessler, 69, fell backwards and hit his head at a...
- The Matadors bounce back, crush Mississippi Valley State at homeCSUN men’s basketball (5-2) secured their second home win of the season Friday night at the Premier America Credit Union Arena, overwhelming the Mississippi Valley State Delta Devils (0-7) 84-48, and bouncing back from a ten-point home loss last Tuesday to the Le Moyne Dolphins. It was a strong defensive performance for the Matadors as...
- Navigating feminism as an autistic personMy mom was what I would call an old-school feminist. She grew up a Jewish cisgender female in Albany, New York, during the second-wave feminism of the 1960s and ’70s. This period has primarily influenced her outlook on feminism. Growing up, she raised me with similar feminist values. However, unlike my mom, I identify as...
- An enchanting evening with Disney at CSUNThe Soraya hosted Disney 100’s “Sound of Magic” concert on Nov. 18 from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m. in the Great Hall. The performance was conducted by CSUN alumni Richard Kaufman and included live performances of Disney classics done by the New West Symphony Orchestra. The show’s theme was the beauty of Disney shown through...
- Project D.A.T.E. Raises Awareness of Sexual Assault On CampusProject D.A.T.E., a student-run group devoted to raising awareness of sexual assault at CSUN, hosted a tabling event on Oct. 24th in the middle of the quad next to the Matador Statue. This is all a part of their annual campus-wide event, which is part of a national campaign called “It’s On Us” that seeks...
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