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Undergraduate student at California State University, Northridge, studying Journalism with an emphasis on Photojournalism.

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From crisis to stability: Basic Needs Office offers housing resources

According to the Center for the Transformation of Schools at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), one in 10 CSU students experience homelessness.
Students with housing insecurities often come from financially disadvantaged homes and cannot afford rent near their campus. Luckily, CSUN students don’t need to look further for resources, as the Basic Needs Office supports them.
“It’s the opportunity to serve a student [and] meet a need that they might not otherwise be able to meet,” Bas...

This Musician Only Needs Five Extra Minutes to Start Her Day.

On a nightstand next to 19-year-old Simone Carroll’s bed, you can see an alarm clock that is timed five minutes ahead of the actual time. “I’ve had this clock since I was very young,” said Carroll. The reason behind her setting the time five minutes ahead comes from her tenacious drive to start her day with an early bang. Carroll wants to make sure she has the time to get herself in order. Simone Carroll is what you called an ambitious person; she’s not afraid to challenge herself to try somethi...

UNDER A SECOND TRUMP PRESIDENCY LIES A FEARFUL FUTURE FOR THE UNDOCUMENTED COMMUNITY.

29-year-old Sergio Torres-Maciel was born and raised in the bustling Mexican town of Torreón, Coahuila. Torres-Maciel spent eight years in his hometown before crossing over to the United States in 2003, a move that would alter his life for the better.Torres-Maciel earned his high school diploma in 2013, received his undergraduate degree from California State University, Fullerton in 2022, and is currently working towards a master’s in education at the prestigious Stanford University. It hasn’t b...

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