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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Kristin Hugo / Opinions Editor

Cloning Neanderthals could answer questions of human evolution

Ron Rokhy September 25, 2011

Humans have been struggling to find the origins of life for quite some time, and in our attempts to do so, we’ve stumbled upon something grand: the ability to create life ourselves. Researchers...

One of 12 Metro 30/10 Initiative construction sites located around Los Angeles County that will offer thousands of jobs, reduce traffic and lessen greenhouse exhaust gases. This site is the location of the four-mile extension for the Metro orange line in Chatsworth, which should be completed in a year. August 31, 2011. Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Metro’s 30/10 initiative aims to improve city by building 12 new mass transit systems over 10 years

Ron Rokhy September 25, 2011

Los Angeles hopes to boost its economy, improve transportation and maybe make a dent in its 13 percent unemployment rate by completing its 30/10 initiative, which aims to broaden the Metro system. The...

Virtual reality could be cure for death in near future

Virtual reality could be cure for death in near future

Ron Rokhy September 18, 2011

Imagine waking up one morning in the future and while doing your daily routine, a stray bullet suddenly flies through your window and rips through you. You’re badly hurt and you know it, you feel your...

CSUN receives $2.3 million to aid middle and high school students

Ron Rokhy September 18, 2011

CSUN received $2.3 million from the federal government to help low-income, first-generation sixth - twelve graders graduate high school and have an opportunity to attend college. The funds, which were...

Question of the day: Did any of the candidates change your opinion on any issues in Monday’s GOP debate?

Ron Rokhy September 14, 2011

Hopeful presidential candidates Ron Paul, Rick Perry, Michele Bachmann, Mitt Romney, Hermain Cain, Newt Gingrich, and Rick Santorum all brought up different points in the CNN Tea Party Republican Debate...

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Weekly column: America’s Team’s quarterback becomes America’s biggest choker

Ron Rokhy September 13, 2011

Only one week’s gone by in the 2011 NFL regular season and we can already see it’s going to be a a year dominated by quarterbacks, even with Peyton Manning out of action. Tom Brady and Aaron...

DHS replaces color-coded alert system

Ron Rokhy September 7, 2011

Department of Homeland Security replaced its iconic color-coded terror alert system on April 27 with a simpler version, according to homeland security officials. Created in 2002 in response to the 9/11...

With the new kickoff rule in place, return specialist Devin Hester (23) will see his production decline. Hester is the NFLs all-time leader in kickoff/punt return touchdowns.

Weekly column: NFL tackling itself with new “safety” rules

Ron Rokhy September 6, 2011

Chicago Bears head coach Lovie Smith decided to purposely put his team at a disadvantage during its preseason opener against the Bills on Aug. 13. Instead of taking the kickoff from the 35-yard...

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Infamous hacking group Anonymous targets San Fransisco’s BART in recent attack

Ron Rokhy September 5, 2011

What do Sony, the Westboro Baptist Church, the Iranian government and the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) have in common? They irritated infamous hacking group Anonymous enough to have...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban meets Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) at the end of Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at the American Airlines Center, Sunday, May 8, 2011 in Dallas, Texas. The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 122-86. (Paul Moseley/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

NBA players hope to scare owners into submission by threatening to go overseas

Ron Rokhy August 30, 2011

Much like the NFL’s lockout situation this summer, the NBA is having its own set of problems between team owners and the Player’s Association. However, unlike in the NFL, NBA players can take matters...

GRE change should not deter hopeful graduate students

Ron Rokhy August 30, 2011

About 1,500 students are admitted into CSUN’s graduate program every year, but those who want to apply after Aug. 1 will have to take a revised version of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). “The...

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