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

CSUN’s swim teams get axed

Yazmin Cruz March 3, 2010

The Cal State Northridge men’s and women’s swim teams were discontinued Monday afternoon by the athletic department due to the ongoing statewide financial crisis. Rick Mazzuto, the athletic director...

Cultivating the rewards of the community gardens

Yazmin Cruz December 8, 2009
On this overcast Sunday morning, the father of six arrives at the garden at 6:30 a.m. and begins to clear the weeds from the rows of cilantro. The movement of his hands against the herb releases its pungent aroma.

CSUN A.S. teams up with other campuses in sending postcards to protest fee increases

Yazmin Cruz December 2, 2009

On a crisp sunny afternoon, junior finance major Chris Butner approaches the table set up by Associated Students (A.S.) in the middle of campus to get students to sign colorful postcards to protest...

The skinny on bicycling

Yazmin Cruz December 2, 2009

Many students missed out on the Associated Students Environmental Affairs bike repair clinic yesterday. The clinic, which was held in front of the bookstore, lacked advertisement. Those who learned...

Obama headed to Copenhagen

Yazmin Cruz November 30, 2009

As many where preparing for Thanksgiving, President Barack Obama was making plans of his own. On Wednesday, November 25 Obama confirmed his trip to Copenhagen. The United Nations Climate Change...

Music industry studies majors help launch unknown artists, produce record label CDs

Yazmin Cruz November 29, 2009

CSUN students are getting a hands-on approach to learning all about the music industry by attempting to launch musical talent into the music business. Students enrolled in the music industry studies...

Green Surf Boards

Yazmin Cruz November 22, 2009

Surfers have a reputation for caring about our beaches and getting involved with organizations like the Surfriders Foundation, which keeps tabs on those who pollute our oceans. With the respect they...

‘Buy Nothing Day’

Yazmin Cruz November 13, 2009

Every year we seem to forget about the holidays that do not drive us to shell out the big bucks. This year we seem to have skipped over Thanksgiving, again. What many have not forgotten is Black...

Grad student moves forward

Yazmin Cruz November 10, 2009

Mass communications graduate student Esha Momeni, formerly imprisoned in Iran, revealed she is planning an exhibition about her time in prison, while speaking at an event in her honor at CSUN. The...

A taste of Cuba

Yazmin Cruz November 9, 2009

As the door opened, a sensual aroma of citrus and garlic called my name. We were welcomed by two gentleman dressed in typical Cuban shirts, Guayaveras, who lead us to our table. They were as authentically...

Protect your brain, wear a helmet

Yazmin Cruz November 6, 2009

It was a typical Wednesday evening on the corner of Reseda Boulevard and Nordhoff Street, where red and white lights filled the streets as traffic moved along.  Motorists, pedestrians and bicyclist...

Graduate student Esha Momeni to recount imprisonment in Iran

Yazmin Cruz November 5, 2009

Formerly imprisoned communications studies graduate student, Esha Momeni, will speak at CSUN after being allowed to return home. The Women’s Research and Resource Center (WRRC) will host the event,...

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