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

Student travels to Mexico and uses his art to help those less fortunate

Natalie Rivera February 28, 2012

There are different ways to bring smiles to people’s faces. Some people use the power of literature, comedy or Hallmark cards to make a person’s day brighter. Jake Prendez, a CSUN Chicana/o studies...

“Hugo” and “The Artist” sweep Academy Awards

Natalie Rivera February 27, 2012

The 84th annual Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, resulted in five awards for the silent film “The Artist,” including the Oscar for Best Picture. “The Artist” is the first silent film to...

Academy Award nominees prepare for close race

Natalie Rivera February 22, 2012

Hopefuls for the 84th annual Academy Awards, also known as the Oscars, are led by the silent film “The Artist,” which garnered 10 nominations. Other nominations consist of first-time nominees, such...

Photo Illustration by Tessie Navarro / Multimedia Editor

The best fields for paid internships

Natalie Rivera February 21, 2012

Saul Arevalo, 27, is trying to come up with the best words possible to describe his stay in Washington, D.C., last summer. The information technology major reminisces over work he was paid for, the...

Illustration Courtesy of California Department of Social Services

Governor proposes two-year welfare limit in new budget plan

Natalie Rivera February 21, 2012

Gov. Jerry Brown proposed a two-year limit for those under welfare in his new budget plan. Brown’s 2012-13 budget plan, released in January, features a removal of $12.5 billion from spending,...

Recession in California affects women more than men

Natalie Rivera February 15, 2012

The recession has affected more women than men in California, according to a report made by the California Budget Project this month. The CBP’s report claims that women, particularly single mothers...

Memorial concert to be held for emeritus professor of music

Natalie Rivera February 9, 2012

A memorial concert will take place for Emeritus Professor of music, Ron Purcell, who passed away September of last year. The memorial will begin Friday, Feb. 12 at  7:30 p.m. and take place at Recital...

California’s ban of gay marriage ruled unconstitutional

Natalie Rivera February 8, 2012

The 9th Circuit Court ruled Tuesday that California’s Proposition 8, the state’s ban of gay marriage, is unconstitutional because it violates the 14th Amendment. “The panel majority held that...

FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting program changes definition of rape

Natalie Rivera January 24, 2012

The definition of rape has been revised in order to include male victims and to better help the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reporting program, according to a recent U.S Department of Justice announcement. The...

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