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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

CSUN therapy clinic explores the power of music

CSUN therapy clinic explores the power of music

Alex Vejar November 17, 2013

In the catacombs of Cypress Hall, surrounded by practice rooms in which budding musicians can be heard honing their crafts, lies room 150. It looks much like other rooms in the building from the...

Mens Basketball: Matadors drop second straight, fall to Bulldogs 80-64

Men’s Basketball: Matadors drop second straight, fall to Bulldogs 80-64

Alex Vejar November 17, 2013

The CSUN Matadors (1-2) got blitzed by a 14-2 scoring run to end the first half and fell to the Fresno State Bulldogs (2-1) in blowout fashion, 80-64. Points in the paint were a problem again for CSUN...

Unpaid internships: are they beneficial or exploitative for college students?

Alex Vejar November 14, 2013

Houston Jones, senior cinema and television arts major at CSUN, was an unpaid intern at the Santa Barbara-based Montecito Picture Company. However, Jones did not perform any tasks related to film. He brewed...

Mens Basketball: Matadors overpowered by Trojans, fall 95-79

Men’s Basketball: Matadors overpowered by Trojans, fall 95-79

Alex Vejar November 13, 2013

  After only being down four in the second half, the CSUN Matadors (1-1) were hit with a 16-3 scoring run and suffered a blowout loss to the USC Trojans (1-1) Tuesday, 95-79. The Matador...

Mens Basketball: Matadors survive late rally, drop HIU 86-74 in season opener

Men’s Basketball: Matadors survive late rally, drop HIU 86-74 in season opener

Alex Vejar November 9, 2013

The Matadors (1-0) survived a three-point onslaught late in their season opener and pulled out a win against the Hope International Royals (0-1) Friday, 86-74. CSUN led by as much as 19 in the second...

Mens Basketball: New coach, new culture, high expectations

Men’s Basketball: New coach, new culture, high expectations

Alex Vejar November 6, 2013

  The Matadors men’s basketball season is underway and the team, along with the coaching staff, is anticipating a rebound year after failing to reach the Big West tournament in the 2012-2013...

CSUN Pan-African Studies celebrates 44 years on campus

CSUN Pan-African Studies celebrates 44 years on campus

Alex Vejar November 3, 2013

Members of the Black Student Union (BSU) invaded the administration building of San Fernando Valley State College, now known as CSUN. The BSU protestors held 34 staff members against their will,...

Can someone say bad hair day? A patron of the maze. Photo credit: Alex Vejar / Daily Sundial

Horror film ‘The Purge’ showcases intense maze in downtown

Alex Vejar October 24, 2013

Halloween has become synonymous with stale, not-so-scary walk-through mazes in recent years, often based on themes from popular movies and TV shows like "Evil Dead" and "The Walking Dead." But Jason Blum,...

Minimum wage increase is past due

Minimum wage increase is past due

Alex Vejar October 23, 2013

I get paid $10 an hour at a dance studio in Santa Monica to sit at a desk, make and take a few phone calls, accept people’s money and watch people dance. I work part-time and am able to pay my monthly...

Apps you didn’t know you needed: midterms (or exams) edition

Apps you didn’t know you needed: midterms (or exams) edition

Alex Vejar October 21, 2013

It’s midterm season, and while some students have already taken their tests, many are preparing for — maybe even dreading — days of studying. But students needn’t worry too much because there...

CTVA professor discusses new documentary Pastriology

CTVA professor discusses new documentary “Pastriology”

Alex Vejar October 13, 2013

When cinema and television arts professor Alexis Krasilovsky couldn’t afford to eat a meal while in college, she did what she said many students do. “I’d eat a piece of pastry,” she said. Several...

Matt Damon visits CSUN to introduce NYU professor Diane Ravitch, a representative of the Education on the Edge speakers series

Matt Damon visits CSUN to introduce NYU professor Diane Ravitch, a representative of the Education on the Edge speakers series

Alex Vejar October 3, 2013

Diane Ravitch, research professor of education at New York University, spoke for the first inaugural Education on the Edge speaker series in Northridge Center of the USU Wednesday, and discussed her...

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