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

It is a cartoon. Two people with round faces. One is setting down and looks like he used some drugs and drink something, and the other person is trying to help and talk with him. There is a table and on the top there is some illicit drugs

A Country Facing Addiction

Edward Segal December 12, 2022

Substance use is an issue that can reach the deepest depths of any community in the world and can tear anyone apart with no regard for their background or demographics. But many resources are...

It is a cartoon. On the fist part a girl is smoking. On the second part someone say it is better not be reefer, the girl answers that is just alcohol, in the middle time she is trying to hide her things while someone is knocking on the door.

The Stigma Behind Drug Usage

Elizabeth Ordonez December 12, 2022

Congress criminalized cannabis when it passed the Marihuana Tax Act of 1937. This was later overturned in 1969 and repealed by Congress the year after. Fast forward to 2022, and use of cannabis...

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Lemon Bars with a Surprise

Jasmine Cuza December 12, 2022

A refreshing and delicious lemon bar with a surprise inside. These weed-infused lemon bars are sure to be a hit at your next event. These bars are quick and easy to make! Ingredients:  cannabutter...

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Recreational Drugs: Harms, Benefits, and the Truth

Matthew Arat December 12, 2022

In 2016, California voted to legalize the recreational use of cannabis. Following the trend of successful ballot measures from states like Alaska two years before and Arizona two years after,...

Whats All the Rave About?

What’s All the Rave About?

Kamryn Martell December 12, 2022

Rave culture began in the European music scene in the 1980s. With the popularity of raves growing, they began to pop up around America shortly after that. With rave culture comes drugs. Drugs...

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Antidepressants Among the Youth

Gessele Malubag December 12, 2022

Being a college student isn’t easy. These students undergo trials and tribulations during their early years of adulthood, and many of these problems create mental challenges which can lead to...

December 2022 – Volume 63, Issue 5

December 12, 2022

Letter from the Editor Medical Cannabis 101 How Microdosing Cured My Anxiety, Solved My Depression and Changed My Outlook on Life, or so I Thought Antidepressants Among the Youth What's All...

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How Microdosing Cured My Anxiety, Solved My Depression and Changed My Outlook on Life, or so I Thought

Anonymous Sundial Staff Member December 12, 2022

My fascination with fungi began after my short-lived stay behind Northern California’s Redwood Curtain in Humboldt County. With no plans after high school graduation, I scrounged together...

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Medical Cannabis 101

Brandon Sarmiento December 12, 2022

California became the first state to legalize medical cannabis in 1996. Since then, the practice of using cannabis to treat health concerns has seen a change in perceptions toward the drug. For...

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Letter from the Editor, Volume 63, Issue 5

Ashley Orellana December 12, 2022

As I sit here writing this, I can’t fathom the fact that we are on our last issue of the semester. Behind the scenes there have been countless late night editing sessions, way too much caffeine,...

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OPINION: Together we are stronger with each story we tell

Jane Kubes, Reporter December 12, 2022

Oftentimes in life, we are plagued with bouts of intense loneliness. Society amplifies this through its continual need to keep moving forward and failure to cultivate a space for healing. We are taught...

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NCAA drug testing adjusts with modern drug habits

Harry Bennett May 9, 2016
The NCAA has been drug-testing student athletes for performance enhancing drugs and recreational drugs since 1986.
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