In the fall of 2022, a federal judge in San Diego threw out a class-action lawsuit against eight of the state’s major oil companies that alleged they conspired to fix gas prices in California, costing consumers and retailers more than $26 billion. What stunned California State University, Northridge…

There is little doubt the emergence of artificial intelligence technology will impact every industry on the planet and change the way we approach information online.  Since OpenAI’s AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT launched last year, its ability to produce fake videos, soundbites and images — while also threatening to replace human jobs — have raised concerns…

The legacy of Sherry and Albert Lapides M.S. ’68 can be measured in part through generations of San Fernando Valley residents falling in love with music and the arts, and through the lives touched through physical therapy. Sherry Lapides, a longtime supporter and volunteer at California State University, Northridge, continues creating…

In the late 1990s, creators at Mattel decided it was time to make a Barbie doll devoted to the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community. Who better to advise the El Segundo-based toymaker than the staff at CSUN’s NCOD (National Center on Deafness)? A Los Angeles Times article published in June 2000…

Authentic Armenian books, medals, personal letters, photos, autobiography manuscripts and translated documents can be found in a special collection at the California State University, Northridge’s University Library. An array of memorabilia and historical artifacts belonging to the late Armenian immigrant, advocate and educator Sara Chitjian is now accessible…