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 guy holding a saxophone

CSUN music grads find their niche in the industry

Derek Ortega, Reporter October 19, 2022

If Kosta Kutay had known about the CSUN music program, he would have taken jazz music seriously during his high school years. Kutay, 22 years old, is from Los Angeles. He is a music major in the jazz...

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What it takes to put on a theater production

Natalie Lopez, Reporter October 10, 2022

The CSUN theater department is responsible for creative productions like “The Tempest” and “Evita.” The director and crew of each production work vigorously to provide audience members with...

People in the classroom

Banned Books Readout highlights censorship efforts

Elizabeth Casas, Reporter October 8, 2022

CSUN held its 10th annual Banned Books Readout on Thursday, Sept. 29, at the University Student Union Theatre. The event was hosted by the University Library, CSUN’s Department of Journalism, CSUN’s...

CSUN new restaurant Sambazon

Fresh CSUN food spots

Ozzy Anguiano, Reporter October 1, 2022

Dining options on campus have changed this year. Returning Matadors may have noticed that a couple of the long-standing establishments in the Campus Store Complex have been replaced. Sambazon Acai Bowls...

A woman posing to the picture at Chicanos lobby

CSUN plans construction of Hispanic-serving STEM center

Jennifer Ramos, Reporter September 28, 2022

CSUN’s planned $51 million technology hub, in collaboration with Apple and California Gov. Gavin Newsom, is expected to open in 2024, and its cultural significance has Hispanic STEM students waiting...

A picture of a KN95 mask

CSUN lifts mask mandate

Marissa Roberts, Assistant News Editor September 23, 2022

CSUN will no longer require masks in classrooms, laboratories and the University Library beginning Oct. 3, according to an email sent from school administration officials on Friday afternoon. The administration...

A banner of a movie called A mas no poder

Student films showcased after pandemic cancellations

Isabella Vodos, Reporter September 21, 2022

The 2022 CSUN Senior Film Showcase returned to its traditional in-person format to provide aspiring student filmmakers with a platform to present their films, all of which were filmed during the pandemic. The...

People being recruiting and talking about fraternities

CSUN’s Meet the Clubs returns in person

Isabella Vodos, Reporter September 19, 2022

The CSUN Matador Involvement Center hosted its first in-person Meet the Clubs event in three years after being forced to go virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Meet the Clubs is traditionally held...

CSUN soccer field

Women’s soccer game canceled due to online threat

Quinn Alexander, Contributor September 13, 2022

Players and spectators at CSUN’s Performance Soccer Field were forced to evacuate mid-warmup, moments before a women’s soccer match against UC Irvine, due to a campus-wide threat of violence on Sunday. The...

Strips of cut fabric lay next to a sewing kit.

Behind the scenes of CSUN’s fashion show

Aimee Perez, Reporter May 21, 2022

Glossy audition posters with the words “Models Wanted” were posted throughout campus, inviting students to participate in a fashion show organized by TRENDS — a student-run organization that helps...

A woman in the audience

Rainbow graduation celebrates LGBTQ graduates

Troy Barnes, Reporter May 21, 2022
On May 20, the CSUN Pride Center hosted the first in-person Rainbow Graduation Celebration since 2019. This event is intended to be a celebration of LGBTQ students finally crossing the finish line at CSUN.
Graduates smiling

Black Graduation celebrates 50th ceremony at CSUN

Patrick Pamanian, Reporter May 20, 2022
Black Graduation celebrated its 50th anniversary at CSUN on May 15, 2022, on the University Library lawn.
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