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

KCSN news update; majority of motorists aware of danger in using cell phones on the road

Mona Adem June 27, 2013

  New requirement for Metro Red and Purple riders Riders on the Metro Red and Purple subway lines are now required to have their fare loaded onto TAP cards to gain access. A lawsuit against...

Supreme Court declares key part of DOMA unconstitutional, Prop. 8 ruling reopens gay marriage

Supreme Court declares key part of DOMA unconstitutional, Prop. 8 ruling reopens gay marriage

Mona Adem June 26, 2013

  The Supreme Court of the United States made two historic rulings Wednesday on the legal status of same-sex marriage. In a 5-4 vote, the justices ruled that the federal Defense of Marriage...

KCSN news update; Supreme Court throws back Prop 8, clearing way for same-sex marriage

Mona Adem June 26, 2013

  The Supreme Court throws back Prop 8 to the lower court The U-S Supreme Court issues a ruling that is likely to allow gays and lesbians to marry in California, and said the sponsors of Prop...

KCSN news update; California’s teacher training programs criticized for inadequacies

Mona Adem June 25, 2013

  Chrysler recalls more than seven million older jeeps Chrysler is recalling more than seven million older model jeeps that have fuel tanks that can rupture and cause fires in rear end collisions. California’s...

KCSN news update; the Pentagon plans to bring more women into combat jobs

Mona Adem June 24, 2013

  Upgrades planned at the Los Angeles Convention Center Upgrades are planned at the Los Angeles Convention Center that will include more exhibition space and meeting rooms. The Census Bureau...

KCSN news update; Supreme Court expected to announce decision this month for some of the provisions of Affirmative Action

Mona Adem June 21, 2013

Two billion dollar renovation at LAX Progress is being made on the nearly $ two billion renovation of the Tom Bradley International Terminal at LAX with nine gates to handle larger planes. Nearly...

KCSN news update; FBI director testifies that surveillance programs are essential to combat terrorism threats

Mona Adem June 20, 2013

  Forty percent of  robberies now involve mobile devices Forty percent of robberies in major cities now involve smart phones and other mobile devices. FBI director says surveillance programs...

KCSN news update; Governor Brown opposing federal judges order to reduce the number of inmates in state prisons

Mona Adem June 19, 2013

  Fewer available houses recommended or shown to minorities Real estate agents and rental housing providers recommend and show fewer available homes and apartments to minority families. Hospitals...

KCSN news update; donating adult organs to children under 12 raises complicated ethical issues

Mona Adem June 18, 2013

  Hands free devices still distract drivers   Using hands free devices that translate speech into text remains very distracting to drivers and lessens their attention and focus. Donating...

KCSN news update; budget cuts will lead to seven courthouses closing in LA County

Mona Adem June 17, 2013

A recovery in the construction industry The UCLA Anderson economic forecast predicts a recovery in the construction industry. Most Americans say investigate terrorism threats is more important than...

KCSN news update; NSA has been collecting communications records of U.S. citizens

Mona Adem June 14, 2013

  Treatment center for mentally ill jail inmates L-A County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky is recommending building a treatment center for mentally ill jail inmates. Closing San Onofre power...

KCSN news update; teenage unemployment, one of the highest rate in the nation

Mona Adem June 13, 2013

  Teenage unemployment, one of the highest rate with 25 percent Recessions hurt the youngest and most inexperienced workers, resulting in a teenage unemployment rate that stands at 25 percent. A...

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