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

Zero Waste: Composting at CSUN

Yazmin Cruz November 2, 2009

A New York Times article "Nudging Recycling From Less Waste to None" caught my attention recently. The article is about a new  anti-garbage movement know as Zero Waste. The article cites statistics...

Alicia Silverstone’s Kind Diet

Yazmin Cruz October 25, 2009

Actress Alicia Silverstone, best known for her role as Cher in Clueless, has written a book about being vegan. The Kind Diet, which was released on October 12th, gives Silverstone an opportunity to share...

Preserving a precious resource on campus

Yazmin Cruz October 22, 2009

As a part of Water Day, a discussion was held Tuesday in the Presentation Room of the Oviatt Library, giving students an opportunity to learn about water conservation at CSUN and in the San Fernando Valley. ...

CSUN Campus Sustainability Day Preview

Yazmin Cruz October 20, 2009

Whether your a tree-hugger or not, you can't miss the second annual CSUN Campus Sustainability Day that will be held on Wednesday, October 21 from 9 am - 8:30 pm. Throughout the morning, faculty...

Spotlight: One student out of 36,000

Yazmin Cruz October 20, 2009

Tracy Shu’s life is at a standstill. The 21-year-old sociology major has missed a week of classes because “my heart is not in the right place.” “School isn’t my thing,” she said....

CSUN Water Day preview

Yazmin Cruz October 10, 2009

Mark your calendars. CSUN's Water Day is fast approaching. If you want to learn about the things CSUN is doing to improve the university's water conservation efforts then this is an event you can't miss. The...

Eco-sneakers, affordable green fashion

Yazmin Cruz October 6, 2009

Like many other people, I love shoes. A couple weeks ago I discovered Payless had started a green line of shoes that cost less than $30. I was not surprised because it seems that everyone has jumped...

Oviatt Library hosts concert series, exhibit based on “The Soloist”

Yazmin Cruz October 4, 2009

CSUN students and faculty waited to see whether Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez and cellist Nathaniel Ayers would attend an exhibit inspired by their story made popular by Lopez’s book,...

CSUN Farmers Market on hold

Yazmin Cruz September 27, 2009

At the beginning of last week I learned some disappointing news. It was brought to my attention that President Koester removed the CSUN Farmers Market from her agenda. In other words, we are not having a farmers...

Spotlight: One student out of 36,000

Yazmin Cruz September 25, 2009

During the beginning of the semester, 26-year-old Daehyan Kim's future looked bleak. Like others, he was not able to get into the classes he needed due to the effects of the budget crisis. Kim is...

India Arie is set to perform at CSUN on Friday for an ‘unforgettable event’

Yazmin Cruz September 23, 2009

With the semester in full swing, an opportunity to relax and forget about stress-filled days is right around the corner. Imagine sitting under the stars listening to the sultry voice of India Arie...

Easy, affordable ways for students to be green on campus and at home

Yazmin Cruz September 22, 2009

Kermit the Frog said it best, “It’s not easy being green.” Especially if you’re a student on a tight budget. Let’s face it, being green costs green and for students this may be a determent. By...

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