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

Suspected gunman identified as CSUN student

Suspected gunman identified as CSUN student

Andrew Lopez September 28, 2011

>>>UPDATE Sept. 28 3:30 p.m.: CSUN philosophy student Gahren Moradian, 22, of Burbank has been identified as the suspect who claimed he had a gun on campus Tuesday prompting a shutdown of the...

BREAKING: Possible gunman in custody with CSUN police

BREAKING: Possible gunman in custody with CSUN police

Andrew Lopez September 27, 2011

>>>UPDATE 9:03 p.m.: The suspect turned himself in, said Carmen Ramos Chandler, director of news and information. He is currently in custody with CSUN Police, said Christina Villalobos, special...

CSUN’s presidential selection has begun

Andrew Lopez September 21, 2011

CSUN will not likely have a new president before Jolene Koester retires in December even though board members voted to restructure the presidential search as part of Tuesday and Wednesday’s board of...

Illustration by Kristin Hugo

Weekly Column: Instead of losing it, Ortiz responds to Mayweather’s sucker punch with smile

Andrew Lopez September 20, 2011

Saturday’s megafight between welterweights Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Victor Ortiz brought a wide range of emotions as the fight ended in the fourth round after a bizarre chain of events. The emotions,...

The Aya Sofya, in the Sultanahmet district, is one of the most famous tourist attractions in Istanbul. The structure, which is well over 2000 years old, was first used as patriarchal basilica, later as a mosque and is now a museum. Photo Credit: Kat Russel

Istanbul Adventures: My Study Abroad Experience

Andrew Lopez September 19, 2011

Who knew that an email could change the course of my life? It certainly wasn’t what I was expecting when I opened the mass email my adviser had sent out. But there it was – opportunity knocking,...

Student Danny Escalante, who is working on his masters degree in art, admires the installation currently exhibited at the CSUN Art Gallery. Simon Gambaryan / Daily Sundial

Rapidly developing China displayed in CSUN’s ‘Tales of Our Time’

Andrew Lopez September 14, 2011

CSUN plays host to its newest exhibition, “Tales of Our Time: Two Contemporary Artists From China,” until Oct. 10, which focuses on the relationship between growing urban development in China and...

A lack of trust in government and post-traumatic stress ten years after 9/11

Andrew Lopez September 7, 2011

Symptoms of post-traumatic stress and distrust in the government are some of the lingering affects Sept. 11, 2001, has had on the youngest generation of Americans able to remember the event, said psychology...

President’s Picnic welcomes back all Matadors

Andrew Lopez September 1, 2011

The annual President’s Picnic welcomed back thousands of students to CSUN with free food and live music Thursday, on the lawn near Bayramian Hall. “It’s a way for her (President Koester) to show...

Karen Kearns, general manager of KCSN, reads a script and demonstrates what she would normally do to record spots, which include ticket giveaways and support for programs. Photo Credit: Simon Gambaryan / Contributor

KCSN hopes to capture new audience with ‘smart rock’

Andrew Lopez August 31, 2011

With a proper studio now located in the Valley Performing Arts Center, CSUN-affiliated public KCSN-88.5 FM is determined to bring “smart rock” to Los Angeles, said station general manager Karen...

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