Share: For many college freshmen, the transition from high school to college serves as the start of a new chapter in their life. Navigating the difficulties of college can pose an overwhelming threat to their educational career. One program seeks to resolve these issues and create a smoother first-year experience for freshmen. The Pathways program, created by Brock Klein, aids first time college students by guaranteeing core classes such as math and English, granting access to a Pathways-only learning center, and introducing students to the …
Sorority hazing must stop
Share: College fraternities may be rooted as part of college culture and part of the college experience to many. However, fraternities have been in the news for incidents regarding racism and sexual violence. Follow:
Downloads and dollar signs
Share: Pandora, Spotify, Grooveshark, Youtube, and about a hundred other sites are all easy ways for users to absorb content for free. All of these sites are driven by advertisements or by a small monthly subscription fee that takes the annoying ads off the screen. Sites like Netflix and Hulu offer a similar model for the use of streaming shows and movies directly to your computer, tablet, smart TV, video game console, or even your phone if you’re looking for extremely mobile show watching. Follow:
Upcoming events
Share: Thursday: University Rep. Visit, CSU Los Angeles: 8:00 a.m. in L110 Men’s Basketball: We Play Hard Tournament Season Opener: 12:00 a.m. from Nov. 6 to Nov. 8 at Ventura College Follow:
Women’s basketball gets new uniforms and sponsor
Whether it’s some flashy new shoes, colorful shorts, or customized jerseys, basketball players enjoy the attention. With that in mind, the women’s basketball team got an upgrade for their jerseys this season and they sure did catch the attention of anyone watching.
Police Blotter
Share: Monday, October 27, 2014: Facilities supervisor says that a homeless couple has been seen in the R building’s 2nd floor restroom sleeping. The couple was escorted off campus. Follow:
OP-ED: Assign responsibility where it belongs
Months after CSU Northridge student Armando Villa was pronounced dead as the result of what was concluded to be a “hazing incident,” CSUN completely shut down pledge activity for not only Pi Kappa Phi, but the entire Greek system
English and vampires do go together
Share: Sometimes, a teacher is more than just a teacher. Many students may attend college simply to better themselves, have a better chance at that dream career or maybe even just to get out of their parents homes. It is easy to forget that there is so much more going on outside of their own world. It happens. Being able to see a broader picture of the world around you can help not only with broadening your horizons but could even lead to a fantastic …
Men’s basketball prepared for another title run
Youth and inexperience has never discouraged Lancers’ men’s basketball head coach Michael Swanegan. Despite only returning two sophomores from last season’s team, the head coach heading into his eighth year expects another competitive group from this year’s team.
Playoff chance lost by men’s soccer against LA Harbor
The Seahawks dominated the rest of the game due to unstoppable runs, accurate passing and superior skills. The match-winning goal came with 19 minutes remaining, which took even more sting out of PCC and they weren’t able to retaliate.