The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

CSUN alumnus dicusses inhumane factory farm practices

Megan Diskin March 15, 2013

CSUN alumnus and founder of Farm Sanctuary, an organization focusing on the humane treatment of farm animals, talked Thursday about the farm industry and the farm practices. Gene Baur started the organization...

California senators introduce bills to allow students better access to polling places

California senators introduce bills to allow students better access to polling places

Megan Diskin March 13, 2013

CLARIFICATION: A name has been changed to reflect Sen. Fran Pavley's staff. Two California senators have introduced legislation that would provide students at University of California, California...

CSUN music major remains clear-minded at all times to retain performance prowess

CSUN music major remains clear-minded at all times to retain performance prowess

Megan Diskin March 4, 2013

  Sophomore music performance major Lindsey Eastham, 19, thinks that there are two states of mind in life: The first includes being stuck in the past and always planning for the future. The...

Frontrunner mayoral candidates head into primaries with large contributions

Megan Diskin March 3, 2013

As the March 5 Los Angeles Mayoral primaries near, frontrunner Eric Garcetti leads in individual contributions with $4.1 million as Greuel leads in interest group funds with $2.5 million.The five major...

Alumnus and renowned scholar discusses global African presence

Megan Diskin March 1, 2013

Renowned scholar and CSUN almunus, Dr. Runoko Rashidi, closed out Black History Month with a presentation about global African presence Thursday. Rashidi's presentation focused on the African presence...

100 year-old CSUN alumna visits sociology class to talk about aging

Megan Diskin March 1, 2013

CSUN alumna Beatrice Weingart, 100, visited a Sociology of Aging class Thursday to discuss her life and thoughts on aging. Weingart graduated from CSUN in 1961 with a master's degree in science education....

Higher gas prices take a toll on commuter students

Megan Diskin February 25, 2013

Gas prices have been rising in the last few weeks due to factors including the cost of crude oil and refinery shutdowns.According to a news release from the Automobile Club of Southern California, gas...

CSUN couples share their romance stories on Valentine’s Day

Megan Diskin February 14, 2013

While people around the world celebrate Valentine's Day, romance blossoms right here at CSUN in an array of relationships. From getting married and living together, to overcoming obstacles and supporting...

Mayoral candidates debate public safety practices and transportation

Mayoral candidates debate public safety practices and transportation

Megan Diskin February 7, 2013

CSUN's Valley Performing Arts Center in conjunction with the Los Angeles Business Federation and L.A. Daily News hosted the Los Angeles mayoral debate Thursday, which focused on issues such as public...

Campus veterans share thoughts about women serving in combat

Megan Diskin February 6, 2013

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta made history last week when he announced that the Department of Defense's 1994 ban prohibiting women from serving in combat had been lifted. The decision opens up 238,000...

Jack Whites debut album Blunderbuss delivers insight

Jack White’s debut album ‘Blunderbuss’ delivers insight

Megan Diskin February 6, 2013

  Jack White, of the White Stripes and Raconteurs, debuted his solo album "Blunderbuss" on April 23 of last year and it seems to tell the tale of a broken man. It would be wrong not to mention...

Students protest silently in front of Oviatt

Megan Diskin January 31, 2013

Armenian students organized a silent protest on campus today to raise awareness for the Armenian genocide. The Armenian sorority and fraternity, Alpha Gamma Alpha and Alpha Epsilon Omega, in part with...

Load More Stories