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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

CSUN Reviews

“Easy Rider” in 2020: Born to be dead

Ivan Salinas January 25, 2020
Spoiler alert, the film representing the peaceful and free '60s counterculture ends on a grim note.
A talent show

Madus, VOVE’s Artist of the Year, set to release EP in spring

Ivan Salinas January 22, 2020
Five of Five Entertainment, CSUN's student-led record label, chose their band last fall semester, and now SFV locals got a record deal.

Latinx Playlist

Kayla Fernandez November 25, 2019

"Frío" - Omar ApolloSubmitted by: @tyewrite This track is Apollo’s first song written entirely in Spanish. When he was back in his hometown for his brother’s wedding, he was making up...

A man

Latinx21 Film Festival: An Evening of Diversity and Representation

Deja Magee November 23, 2019
The first annual Latinx21 film festival dedicates their event to representation in the indie film community.
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Rushing Waters: A Mural that Celebrates the History of Pacoima

Ivan Salinas November 20, 2019
San Fernando Valley local Levi Ponce leads a team of artists to paint a mural representing Pacoima.
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The Growlers Live at Beach Goth

Kayla Fernandez November 18, 2019
For eight years now Southern Californian band, The Growlers, have thrown together a massive Halloween festival filled with music, oddities, food and art installations. This year, the band moved the bone-chilling party to the Hollywood Palladium, with surprise guests and an outdoor carnival.
A dating couple

Understanding the Dating Scene: Modern vs. Traditional Approaches

Deja Magee November 18, 2019
A look at how dating techniques have changed over the years, the integral role of media and apps, and the future of dating as a whole.
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Culture a l’Aztlán: Fobia Celebrates 30 years headlining at Tropicalia Music Festival 2019 and a US Tour

Ivan Salinas November 7, 2019
One of the most influential Latin alternative bands is set to play at this year's Tropicalia Music Festival. The Sundial spoke to band member Cha! highlighting the band's success and an insight into their music projects.
Dia de Los Muertos

Miccailhuitl: A Celebration of Dia De Los Muertos

Luis Vazquez and Ivan Salinas November 6, 2019
The two-night event brought the Latinx community together honoring their loved ones with decorative altars and numerous performances from alumni
CSUN Playlist

Tunes to Relax Your Mind: A Playlist Curated by CSUN Students

Ivan Salinas October 31, 2019
On our Instagram story this past week, we asked students what they listen to after a stressful day of class. From mellow hip-hop to soft, melodic indie songs, here is a set of perfect songs to enjoy during your self-care session of the day.

Six Contemporary Novels Depicting Mental Illness

Deja Magee October 31, 2019
A look at novels through the decades that touch on depression, psychiatric treatment, suicide and writers' personal experiences.
CSUN Playlist

Backmasking: Demonic Subliminal Messages in Music, A Sundial Curated Playlist

Kayla Fernandez October 28, 2019
As Halloween approaches, this is the perfect time to look into songs that reveal an eerie message. Backmasking is a recording method where a message is first recorded onto a song backwards, and is then meant to be played forward. Below are some tunes that reveal hair rising and demonic subliminal messages, whether they were intentional or not.
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