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

As California expects to receive about 300,000 COVID-19 vaccines by mid-December, the CSU has announced they expect the fall 2021 semester to be held in-person.

CSU forecasts fall 2021 semester to be held in-person

Sloane Bozzi and Logan Bik December 9, 2020

The California State University system announced on Wednesday that they anticipate the fall 2021 semester will be held in-person across the 23 campuses, a decision that will impact nearly 500,000 students...

COVID-19 curve of cumulative cases in Los Angeles County as of Dec. 4

COVID-19 Update: Newsom announces temporary stay-at-home order for regions where ICU capacity falls below 15%

Sloane Bozzi, News Editor December 4, 2020

Los Angeles County has the highest number of cumulative cases in the United States, while multiple other counties in California see a rise in the number of cases per capita. The Centers for Disease...

Young Black Lives Matter Los Angeles members chant at the center of a group circle that ends every protest.

Activists protest against Garcetti as potential candidate for Biden’s Cabinet

Emily Holshouser, Assistant News Editor December 3, 2020

A few dozen activists joined the Los Angeles chapter of Black Lives Matter on Nov. 23 and marched up Irving Street in Hancock Park to the residence of Mayor Eric Garcetti. The banging of pots and pans...

With the CSU extension, new students are able to apply two weeks later than originally anticipated.

The CSU extends priority application deadline to Dec. 15

Shannon Carter, Assistant News Editor December 1, 2020

The California State University system announced on Tuesday that it would extend its fall 2021 priority application deadline to Dec. 15 to accommodate students during the coronavirus pandemic. The original...

CSUN student teachers have nearly finished their fall semester of teaching online.

CSUN student teachers help create online classroom for LAUSD students

Caitlin Cook, Contributor November 30, 2020

The pandemic has created a new classroom environment in both primary and secondary education. For CSUN students who are also learning how to teach elementary school children, the task is twofold. Students...

Due to a surge in COVID-19 cases in Los Angeles and a possible spike in cases due to Thanksgiving travel, CSUN will be reverting back to fully-online instruction from Nov. 30 till the end of the fall semester.

CSUN to return to fully-online instruction after Thanksgiving recess

Sloane Bozzi, News Editor November 24, 2020

Class instruction at CSUN will pivot to a fully-online structure on Nov. 30 through the end of the fall semester, President Dianne F. Harrison announced on Tuesday. The campus has been following a hybrid...

CSU Employees Union fights against layoffs

CSU Employees Union fights against layoffs

Shannon Carter, Assistant News Editor November 23, 2020

At the September and October CSU Board of Trustees meetings, a virtual protest occurred, as CSU staff, faculty, and union representatives took over the public forum to express their opposition to the recent...

COVID-19 curve of cumulative cases in Los Angeles County as of Nov. 19.

COVID-19 Update: ‘Limited’ stay-at-home order begins on Saturday for L.A. County

Sloane Bozzi, News Editor November 19, 2020

Los Angeles County has the highest number of cumulative cases in the United States, while multiple other counties in California see a rise in the number of cases per capita. The Centers for Disease...

The Associated Students Senate discussed the topic of alternate grading options during their weekly meeting on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.

AS follows CSSA to push for alternate grading options to return to CSU

Shannon Carter, Assistant News Editor November 17, 2020

The Associated Students Senate discussed alternate grading options during Monday’s meeting, following a resolution from the Cal State Student Association’s November meeting. The CSSA, which is recognized...

David Goldberg practices with a Jo, a staff, in the parking lot behind North Valley Aikikai in Northridge, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. Jo staffs are used in every class for social distancing, according to Lee Lavi.

Business as (un)usual: Learning martial arts with North Valley Aikikai

Samantha Bravo, Assistant News Editor November 17, 2020

Inside North Valley Aikikai’s 1100-square feet dojo, you would usually find people practicing yoga or Japanese martial arts Aikido and Iaido, but since the COVID-19 pandemic, some of these practices...

(File photo/David J. Hawkins/The Sundial)

NCAA men’s basketball tournament may take place in a bubble

Ryan McCoy, Reporter November 16, 2020

The NCAA committee is considering implementing a bubble similar to the NBA’s COVID-19 bubble in Orlando for the upcoming 2021 Division 1 men's basketball tournament. The NCAA men’s basketball committee...

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CSUN women’s basketball team will not participate in 2020-21 season

Mano Baghjajian, Assistant Sports Editor November 12, 2020

The women’s basketball team will not participate in the upcoming 2020-21 season, CSUN Athletics announced on Thursday afternoon. This decision comes after six athletes, or half the team, opted-out of...

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