Apr 7th, 2010
Spending spring break in the valley
While everyone else is planning elaborate trips to Mexico, Las Vegas or maybe a Hawaiian island for spring break, you find yourself, for whatever reason, stuck in the San Fernando Valley during the week of April 5-10. Just because you are not going to some exotic location, doesn’t mean this year’s spring break has to be [...]
Apr 7th, 2010
Where to find the alternative to iPods
To find vinyl records in today’s world of high tech gadgets may be difficult especially finding records or record stores on a college student’s budget and close distance to CSUN. Here are a few places you can shop for used or new records at a reasonable price. 1. Atomic Records 3812 W. Magnolia Blvd. Burbank, Ca 91502 (818) 848-7090 Atomic [...]
Mar 15th, 2010
Best spots on the CSUN campus
It can be annoying when you have an hour to kill on campus and all the tables are taken in the Matador Bookstore Complex or when you have to meet with a group and all of the study rooms in the library are occupied. What about when you have to print out a paper and [...]
Mar 10th, 2010
Grooving back to the past
Every Thursday night a group of people gather at the Pasadena Masonic Temple and travel to the past to experience the music and one of the most popular hobbies of the 1930’s and 40’s, lindy hopping. And they only pay $7 for each time travel. Dressed to the nines, or rather the 1930’s and 40’s, most [...]
Mar 10th, 2010
A beautiful afternoon for golf
Many people often consider golf to be a rich man’s sport. It is true that financial transactions of epic proportions and backhanded deals may go down on the course, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a great place to play for a reasonable rate in the greater Los Angeles area. Nestled in the [...]
Mar 7th, 2010
Finding things to do on Reseda Boulevard
What do you do if you have time to kill and you don’t want to lose your campus parking spot? All you have to do is walk to Reseda Boulevard. On foot, you will see shops that you probably have never noticed before: a comic book store, the 99 Cent Store (for cheap school supplies), Acapulco, [...]
