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

A.S. budget ‘consistent’, will increase

Samantha Tata May 11, 2011

As of their final meeting of the academic year, the Associate Students senate had $12,729 in their unassigned contingency fund and $21,905 in their academic related resource fund and will see their budget...

CSUN A.S. closes year by voting against two resolutions

Samantha Tata May 10, 2011

A.S. senate voted against two resolutions drafted to express their official stance, a rare occurrence for the body that generally approves all memos put before them. “We’ve had an actual discussion,”...

Students present financial projections to USU

Samantha Tata May 9, 2011

Correction: It was stated that business and marketing graduate students presented a business plan for CSUN's Bicycle Co-op to the USU Board of Directors. In fact, graduate and undergraduate business...

Have you experienced “Facebook depression”?

Samantha Tata May 4, 2011

Ask most young people today if they manage a page on Facebook and they’ll respond positively. But the growing online presence of young people may not be so communal. Spending an exorbitant amount...

CSUN A.S. to draft proposal for tax extensions

Samantha Tata May 4, 2011

A.S. Academic Affairs Committee is drafting a proposal that will be submitted to legislative officials across California in response to the refusal by legislatures to include a tax-extension measure...

A.S. seats still open after spring elections

Samantha Tata May 3, 2011

Although the spring election drew a historically high voter turn-out, several student leadership positions remain unfilled. Elections, held on campus and online during April 13 – 14, garnered 2,509...

‘American’ creatively looks into the life of comedian Bill Hicks

Samantha Tata April 28, 2011

Finally comedy fans are able to spend a little more time with Bill Hicks. Hicks has been described as the greatest comedian you’ve never heard of, and one of the most prolific comedians the United...

University meets to brainstorm CSUN IT masterplan

Samantha Tata April 28, 2011

Students expressed a desire for increased technology that incorporates their smart phones and other portable information devices, commenting on the kinds of tools they’d like to see available for...

CSUN robotics team makes world tournament playoffs

Samantha Tata April 27, 2011

CSUN’s Vex Robotics Team placed 14 of 35 their first time competing in the international tournament that pits robots from universities in Mexico, Brazil, China, New Zealand and the United States against...

CSUN students cannot appeal elimination of financial aid if over 150 units

Samantha Tata April 27, 2011

A.S. Academic Affairs Committee unsuccessfully proposed the creation of an appeals process against the elimination of financial aid eligibility for students with 150 units.  Prior to the change, students...

CSUN USU allocates space for three groups

Samantha Tata April 26, 2011

University Student Union (USU) board of directors allocated space in the student union for a veterans’ resource center, bicycle co-op and an LGBTQ resource center, the representatives of which appeared...

A.S. allocates money to pay for fundraiser for Japan earthquake victims

Samantha Tata April 20, 2011

Associated Students allocated $1,500 to fund the HOPE for Japan benefit concert in a motion that allowed them to indirectly provide aid to the country which has been devastated by massive earthquakes,...

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