The Sundial

Proposed impaction discussed at Glendale Community College

Jonathan R. Diaz • March 11, 2015

Proposed impaction effects on specific majors and transfer students was discussed during the second meeting regarding CSUN impaction, held at Glendale Community College Monday.During the meeting, William...

“There has been an awakening. Have you felt it?”

Jonathan R. Diaz • December 3, 2014

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away… I never thought I would see those words on screen again after the last Star Wars movie premiered in 2005. This past weekend J.J. Abrams gave us a glimpse...

CSU Board of Trustees ratifies budget contract

Jonathan R. Diaz • November 12, 2014

Faculty at CSUN will receive an immediate raise following the decision of the California State University Board of Trustees to ratify the collective bargaining contract put before them. The decision...

Marvel universe comes to life with announcement of next nine films

Jonathan R. Diaz • November 5, 2014

Warner Bros. just can’t seem to catch a break. Earlier in October, they announced 10 DC films which got the internet talking. These films included not only the upcoming “Batman vs. Superman”...

Stan Lee’s Comikaze going four years strong

Jonathan R. Diaz • November 5, 2014

Now in it’s fourth year, Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo staked its claim as LA’s answer to San Diego Comic Con. The pop culture event featured numerous panels, contests and of course cosplayers. Held...

Music and comedy reign ‘Supreme’ for Tenacious D

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 28, 2014

Back for its second year, Tenacious D’s Festival Supreme brought together some big names from comedy and music Saturday for an all-day event. The festival took over the Shrine Auditorium & Expo...

AS allocates more than $2000 to Matador Band after much discussion

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 27, 2014

Story by Taya Zoormandan The Associated Students (AS) Senate approved funding $2,212 toward the CSUN Matador Band after more than an hour of deliberation at their meeting today in the University Student...

Downtown LA bar has 1Up on competition

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 22, 2014

With Downtown Los Angeles becoming a hotspot for nightlife in recent years, it can be difficult for a new bar to stand out from the crowd. At EightyTwo in the Arts District, the answer is as simple...

AS votes to approve new student fee for statewide student organization

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 20, 2014

The Associated Students (AS) senate voted to approve the $2 per student, per semester fee to go toward the California State Student Association (CSSA), a statewide student organization which...

London Philharmonic entrances the VPAC

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 13, 2014

The music of classical composers Tchaikovsky, Dvorak and Prokofiev flowed beautifully through the Great Hall of the Valley Performing Arts Center on Friday night as the London Philharmonic...

Increased cost of Big Show passed onto students

Jonathan R. Diaz • October 1, 2014

Big Show ticket prices rose to $40 due to a $15,000 budget cut compared to the original budget of $200,000. Leann Vincent, student leadership coordinator for Associated Students (AS) said the thought...

Campus crime alert issued for bicycle thefts

Jonathan R. Diaz • September 30, 2014

A string of bicycle thefts that occurred between Sept. 20 and 30 prompted the CSUN Department of Police Services (PD) to issue a campus crime alert. The bike thefts occurred outside Oviatt Library, Nordhoff...