The Sundial

AS talks graduation tickets, congratulates women’s rugby team

Daché Jackson • April 28, 2014

The graduation ticketing process was discussed by senators at Monday’s Associated Students (AS) meeting. Tom Piernick, director of the Office of Student Development and International Programs, said...

AS talks about reducing the number of Daily Sundial copies

Daché Jackson • April 14, 2014

The Sustainability Committee is trying to eliminate costs and suggested to decrease number of Daily Sundial papers being printed. “This is not a threat to decrease the Sundial’s influence, it is to...

AS announces commencement ticket procedure at Monday meeting

Daché Jackson • March 18, 2014

Correction: Students are able to print out up to seven tickets, not only seven tickets. Students have permission to print tickets, but if more than seven are printed, the original set become invalid. Students...

AS approves funding for sign language interpreter for ‘Vagina Monologues’

Daché Jackson • March 4, 2014

Associated Students senator Jesus Martinez-Ramirez suggested allocating up to $1000 for interpretive services for the play, Vagina Monologues, at the AS meeting on Monday. The play will be presented by...

Robert Townsend inspires crowd of students to trust their ‘instincts’

Daché Jackson • March 3, 2014

The Commerce of Creativity Distinguished Speakers Series coordinated an event that informed aspiring actors and directors of the struggles Robert Townsend faced when trying to become an actor. The event,...

AS honors men’s soccer team, introduces water refilling stations

Daché Jackson • February 17, 2014

The men’s soccer team attended the Associated Students (AS) meeting on Monday to accept a bouquet of roses for winning first place at the Big West Conference Tour. The team finished with a 15-7-1...

CSUN student creates first-ever, one-of-a-kind children’s book

Daché Jackson • February 17, 2014

After reading "Where the Wild Things Are," Hakeem Animashaun became inspired to create a children's book where the child could let their imagination roam, and illustrate their own drawings. Photo Credit:...

Director discusses independent film in honor of Black History Month

Daché Jackson • February 12, 2014

The Civil Discourse and Social Change Initiative (CDSC) presented a movie that dealt with poverty, religion and social mobility. The movie, “Bilal’s Stand,” was presented to a crowd in the Northridge...

Gentrification: Stop kicking out low-income residents

Daché Jackson • January 29, 2014

Gentrification is a catastrophe that forces the less affluent to swiftly find another place to live because the rent prices are increasing to reflect the wealthier population that is moving into the...