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Carolyn Burt is an audience engagement journalist located in Los Angeles. She was a part of the Los Angeles Times Internship Class of 2022 where she worked on the audience engagement team. Burt is a journalism major at California State University, Northridge. While at CSUN, she was the managing editor for the Daily Sundial. Previously she held the position of editor-in-chief for the Corsair, Santa Monica College’s student-run news publication.
In 2022 she was one of twenty students selected to be a part of the Online News Association's Student Newsroom. She was also one of ten students from across the country selected to be a part of the SPJ News team at MediaFest22.
It was an exciting night for Rihanna fans as the Super Bowl halftime show marked both her return to the stage and the announcement that she was pregnant with her second child. The Grammy award-winning artist's last performance was in 2019 for her annual charity gala.
As short-form video gains momentum, we chatted with Carmella Boykin from the Washington Post and Sinta Taylor, a graduate student in NYU's Studio 20 program, on how publications are pivoting to short-form video to meet Gen Z where they're at - on TikTok.
Cody Kolodziejzyk, commonly known as Cody Ko, is set to be the guest speaker at the CSUN Associated Students' Big Lecture on May 3.
At 27 years old, I was dress-coded for the first time. It happened this summer when I was getting in a quick cardio workout at CSUN's Student Recreation Center. I was just heading back to the locker room to change out of my gym wear when a staff member approached me.
On April 19, all adults in the United States became eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. This is a cause for celebration for many - myself included - after the difficult months the state faced over the winter season.
Tucked away behind the baseball field near student housing lives CSUN's food garden, which has transformed from a patch of dirt into a home for nearly 65 fruit trees and 200 native plants. It was established in 2010 when students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members recognized the need to provide a food space.
In an email to students, SMC President Kathryn Jeffery noted the decision was not an easy one, "There is no replacement for teaching, counseling, and talking to you in person; at the same time, nothing is more important than your health and physical, emotional, and mental well-being."
Capturing life at California State University, Northridge during the Fall 2021 Semester.
Whipped Coffee, Bread Making, Tie Dying, and more! Take a look back at some of the first few trends that emerged from the time we spent at home.
