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

Creator of hit MTV series “Catfish” on campus Wednesday

Alysha Garrett-Byrd November 13, 2013

Check it out MTV fans: Nev Schulman from the hit series “Catfish: The TV Show” will be on campus Wednesday evening. For those unfamiliar with the show, or the term “catfish” here’s a quick summary. A...

Pokemon X and Y brings first generation Pokemon players up to date

‘Pokemon X and Y’ brings first generation Pokemon players up to date

Alysha Garrett-Byrd November 7, 2013

Remember the times when the toughest decision we had to make was picking between Charmander, Squirtle and Bulbasaur? Seems like a lifetime ago, right? The good ol’ days. The Gameboy Color days featuring...

Record breaking ‘GTA V’ isn’t the masterpiece it’s been hyped up to be

Alysha Garrett-Byrd October 16, 2013

As of this week, “Grand Theft Auto V” has broken seven Guinness World Records, including the fastest game to gross $1 billion in sales. Multiple gaming sites, IGN among them, have given the latest...

Batman: Arkham Origins chronicles the Caped Crusader’s early vigilante days

Batman: Arkham Origins chronicles the Caped Crusader’s early vigilante days

Alysha Garrett-Byrd October 9, 2013

Gamers flipped on the bat signal, and a certain masked hero answered. In a month, the Dark Knight will return to the world of console gaming and give fans a chance to save the city of Gotham once again....

The Madden franchise celebrates 25 years with “Madden 25”

The Madden franchise celebrates 25 years with “Madden 25”

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 25, 2013

Having hit the shelves just a few weeks before kickoff, “Madden 25” gives football fans the action they were craving all summer. “Madden 25” celebrates 25 years of the Madden video game franchise...

CSUN student shares experiences working with gender women studies department research project on gender wage gap

CSUN student shares experiences working with gender women studies department research project on gender wage gap

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 18, 2013

Wondering if students still show school spirit nowadays? Look no further than CSUN business major Alina Sarkissian. Sarkissian has been a student at Northridge for three years, but has accomplished...

CSUN alumna shares her marketing experience at the Professor for a Day event

CSUN alumna shares her marketing experience at the “Professor for a Day” event

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 18, 2013

CSUN alumna Laura Petersen, senior director for Resonate, shares her experience in the marketing world and gives students tips on how to have a successful career as part of the business college's "Professor...

Can strip clubs empower women?

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 17, 2013

STRIPPERS ARE GREAT; IT’S THE CLUBS THAT ARE THE PROBLEM “I’m an exotic dancer.” With the way strip clubs are portrayed in movies, music videos and television, hearing someone say this would...

CSUN students discuss issues surrounding piracy and copyright laws

CSUN students discuss issues surrounding piracy and copyright laws

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 10, 2013

CSUN students give their opinions on piracy and current copyright laws in light of the FBI's project with the Cinema, Television and Arts department where together they created public service announcements...

10 tips for budgeting

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 8, 2013

College is all about growing up, and part of adulthood is being aware of your money... or lack thereof. Here are some budgeting tips to help keep you financially afloat. 1. Know your expenses: You...

Matador Nights takes students back to the fifties

Matador Nights takes students back to the fifties

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 8, 2013

CSUN welcomes back students with a fun night of games, food and entertainment with a 50s theme.

Fight to the finish: Xbox One vs. PS4

Fight to the finish: Xbox One vs. PS4

Alysha Garrett-Byrd September 4, 2013

Over the last few months, both Microsoft and Sony have released details about their upcoming consoles, each hoping to prove that they have the superior product. While all the new information has been helpful...

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