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

2012-13 VPAC season announced

Melissa Simon March 15, 2012

Since the Valley Performing Arts Center opened last year it has been bringing top notch performances to the CSUN community, and the upcoming season is planned out to be no different. The performances...

Out-of-town: hear stories from tier 2 students

Melissa Simon March 14, 2012

Megan Nassereddin, 21, deaf studies major Nassereddin, a senior from Chino Hills, Orange County, chose CSUN because of the different programs they offer. “I chose CSUN because they are one...

Gov. Jerry Brown’s appointee to board of trustees refused by state senate

Melissa Simon March 6, 2012

Herbert Carter, Gov. Jerry Brown’s recent appointee to the CSU’s board of trustees, was refused reappointment from the State Senate Feb. 28. There has been debate surrounding Carter’s appointment...

Increased fuel costs impact CSUN students

Melissa Simon March 5, 2012

In January, many people were wondering when gas prices would stop climbing and stabilize before hitting $4 per gallon. The answer came in February, when prices continued to climb instead of evening out...

Students from two Oakland high schools propose initiative on ballot to do away with college tuition

Melissa Simon February 28, 2012

At the beginning of the fall semester of the 2010-11 school year, a group of high school students in Oakland decided to take action against tuition costs by proposing an initiative for the ballot that...

Kings Burgers offers quality and convenience for CSUN students

King’s Burgers offers quality and convenience for CSUN students

Melissa Simon February 22, 2012

King’s Burgers doesn’t really stand out much. It’s one of the many eateries located on Reseda Boulevard near CSUN, and driving by King’s, you might think that it is just another burger place. And...

UC Riverside students propose a way to lower tuition

Melissa Simon February 16, 2012

A group of UC Riverside students proposed a new tuition plan to their regents Jan. 18 as a way to counter rising tuition costs. Fix UC, an organization composed of 13 students that are looking for a...

Private donations to CSU campuses increased over 2011

Melissa Simon February 14, 2012

Private donations to all 23 CSU campuses increased by 30 percent over the last year, according to Stephanie Thara, CSU spokeswoman. “Our donors — including alumni, parents, faculty, staff, friends...

Many new options for Valentine’s Day for students

Melissa Simon February 9, 2012

Valentine’s Day is a day for loved ones and couples of all ages to celebrate the love they have for each other. When you think of Valentine’s Day, you may instantly think about flowers, candy and,...

Students use alternative methods to purchase textbooks

Students use alternative methods to purchase textbooks

Melissa Simon January 26, 2012

Students have turned to alternative methods of purchasing textbooks to offset the high cost of a college education. Among the many methods preferred by students are textbook rentals, using e-books...

U.S. tensions with Iran impact oil exports and gas prices

Melissa Simon January 23, 2012

Gas prices have been consistently rising over the past year and as of Jan. 12, the cost of one gallon of regular unleaded gas cost $3.734, according to AAA’s Weekend Gas Watch. This price is up only...

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