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

Website, FMylife.com, allows people to go public with their private moments

Contributor May 12, 2011

It’s 6 a.m. on a Monday and Jeanette Ramirez, 21, just woke up. She reaches for her cell phone and opens her FMyLife application to read the latest posts. Throughout her day, Ramirez checks her phone...

Koester won’t go down with the ship

Contributor May 12, 2011

By Antony Garcia President Jolene Koester announced her retirement this week and highlighted university achievements during her tenure as president of CSU Northridge. It was beautifully written and...

Switch from print to e-books

Contributor May 11, 2011

Pro Maria Orellana Contributor In addition to increasing tuition costs, the other big expense students have to carry is the cost of textbooks. Students are always trying to find the cheapest alternative...

POV – Death of Osama bin Laden

Contributor May 9, 2011

Although the death of Osama bin Laden elicited a wide variety of reactions, these three students responses each offer a point of view with a personal connection to the issue. By Mandi Gosling Opinions...

Matador Sports Desk: Softball

Contributor May 9, 2011

By Michael Davis Contributor   Softball The CSUN softball team lost the series finale against UC Riverside on Sunday, 6-3, in 11 innings at Matador Diamond. UCR’s Brittany Keeney blasted...

No need to release bin Laden death photos, we don’t do heads on spears

Contributor May 8, 2011

By David M. Johnson Contributor The first of May 2011 is now a day many Americans will remember, just as we remember September 11, 2001. On that Sunday evening, we learned Osama bin Laden, the...

Softball: Matadors sweep Big West doubleheader against UCR

Contributor May 8, 2011

By Michael Davis Contributor The Cal State Northridge softball team (20-29, 7-9 Big West) faced off against the UC Riverside Highlanders and took both games of a doubleheader Saturday, in what proved...

Schwarzenegger should return to acting in films

Contributor May 3, 2011

PRO By Savanna Chute Arnold Schwarzenegger announced earlier this year that he would be returning to film now that he is no longer the governor of California. “Exciting news,” he wrote on...

Tennis: Season finished for Northridge

Contributor May 2, 2011

By Michael Davis Contributing Reporter The 2010-11 tennis year has come to an end and the CSUN tennis team won six of the last eight matches. “This season, we had high highs and low lows....

The Strokes go back to basics with ‘Angles’

Contributor April 28, 2011

By Andrew Lopez After releasing their least acclaimed and most scrutinized album, “First Impressions of Earth” in 2006, members of The Strokes decided to take a long break from one another....

Cutting Planned Parenthood hurts healthcare, not abortion

Contributor April 27, 2011

By Abbey Seltzer Majority of the country was oblivious to the news of the federal government nearly shutting down last month. What was the problem? The Republican-led Congress didn’t want to fund...

Kilowatt or Kilowhat: ignorance about energy

Contributor April 27, 2011

By Ankur Patel Energy is directly linked to a standard of living, yet we rarely know details about our energy use other than those on our personal electricity bill. If the California State University...

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