Historians recently made an unexpected discovery while examining one of Pablo Picasso’s paintings: a portrait of a woman.

It's like somebody's taking a [beep] on my head. and I'm going to be sculpting my self portrait. I am a crafty girl, I am.

Denise Sandoval, who has taught at Cal State Northridge since 2002, is perhaps the premier scholar on lowrider culture and also an exemplar of what an academic should be.