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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

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‘37th Annual CSUN Powwow’ celebrates Native American culture

Quinn Alexander, Reporter December 16, 2022

The powerful songs from the northern and southern drums guided the head dancers under a brilliant blue sky as they celebrated their Native American culture at the “37th Annual CSUN Powwow.” Put...

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Photo Essay: Women’s basketball battles Dons at home

Benjamin Miller, Reporter December 16, 2022

CSUN women’s basketball continued its struggles in a defeat to the University of San Francisco, a team with only two losses on the season. The Matadors small-ball lineup came up short, unable to keep...

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Women’s volleyball splits final homestand of the season

Luis Silva, Reporter December 15, 2022

CSUN women’s volleyball (9-23, 4-16 Big West Conference) returned to the Premier America Credit Union Arena to play its fourth homestand of the season against fellow Big West opponents CSU Long Beach...

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Sunset Sessions: Nishwakie

PJ Shahamat, Audio Editor December 15, 2022

Caribbean-born alternative R&B singer Tarik Lord and guitarist Josh Feliciano, who comprise the band Nishwakie, discuss their new single “Guava” and how they signed with CSUN's record label Five...

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Conversations with Kodi: Kenzie Capers

Kodi Mabon, Reporter December 15, 2022

Kenzie Capers is a model, influencer and artist. Capers discusses her journey and what keeps her motivated to keep pushing herself while managing life outside of social media.   The Daily...

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CSUN Students on the Rise: Josh Quintero

Valour Blanton, Reporter December 14, 2022

Josh Quintero is an 18-year-old rapper pursuing a music career while attending CSUN. Quintero talks about his music journey and his goals in the industry. He gives insight on his upcoming music video and...

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Photo Essay: Men’s basketball loses tight battle to Northern Colorado

Aliyah Hinckley, Reporter December 14, 2022

In a game characterized by runs, the University of Northern Colorado (5-5) had the last laugh. The Matadors men’s basketball team (2-7) took the lead late but committed multiple fouls, allowing the Bears...

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Pride Center holds ‘Trans-Gression Punk Show’

Warren Lopez, Reporter December 12, 2022

The CSUN Pride Center held its “Trans-Gression Punk Show” at the Grand Salon in the University Student Union on Nov. 15, in honor of Transgender Awareness Week. Purple lights and blaring speakers...

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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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Brittney Griner arrives in US after Russian prisoner swap

Edward Segal, Sports Editor December 9, 2022

WNBA superstar Brittney Griner has arrived back in the United States after being released from Russian detention in a prisoner exchange, just in time to spend the holidays with her family. Griner was...

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OPINION: Fighting the racial discrimination of being ‘too dark-skinned’ in America

Brandon Sarmiento, Opinion Editor December 9, 2022

“They teach me to erase that brown, subconsciously I lose my crown till I don’t even recognize the person that’s inside me now,” are lyrics from Filipino American rapper Ruby Ibarra that have stuck...

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Black Scholars Matter strives to increase Black enrollment

Sam Neff, Culture Editor December 9, 2022

Black enrollment at the state university system peaked at 26,193 in 2008, but since then, about 7,000 fewer Black students have been enrolled at California State University, according to the California...

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