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

College during COVID-19: Stephanie Yu

Tiago Barreiro and Stephanie Yu September 16, 2020

“College during COVID-19*” is a new video series in which CSUN students and faculty share their fall semester virtual learning or teaching experiences during the coronavirus pandemic. In the premiere...

COVID-19 curve of cumulative cases in Los Angeles County as of Sept. 11.

COVID-19 Update: COVID-19 testing positivity rate in L.A. remains low

Sloane Bozzi, News Editor September 11, 2020

Los Angeles County has the most cases in the United States, as other hotspots like New York have seen a decrease in the number of new cases. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention forecasts...

The Financial Aid and Scholarship departments counters, located on the first floor of Bayramian Hall, are closed due to the stay-at-home orders and CSUNs shift to virtual learning.

Financial Aid department pushes through backlogged inquiries despite lack of staff, system limitations

Jazmin Navarette, Reporter September 9, 2020

The financial aid counters in Bayramian Hall have closed since the transition from in-person to virtual instruction, and the once-bustling office has transferred student financial aid concerns to phone...

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

Nationwide eviction ban enacted; Newsom signed tenant and landlord protection legislation

Angelina Cayabyab, Contributor September 5, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control forecasts an upward trend in the number of deaths nationwide. Los Angeles County currently holds the record for the most confirmed cases in the nation. We have compiled...

Derrick Olson, left, and Bryan Olson, co-owners of 8one8 Brewing, stands in their shop in Canoga Park, Calif., on Monday, Aug. 31, 2020.

Local breweries frustrated with government orders: ‘If restaurants can do it, we can do it too’

Mayra Lopez, Reporter September 4, 2020

The San Fernando Brewing Company did not celebrate their five-year anniversary with their patrons last week due to Los Angeles County’s updated guidelines preventing them from reopening and offering...

Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced Blueprint for a Safer Economy, a four-tiered and color-coded system that shifts away from the previous watch list system, on Friday, Aug. 28, 2020.

Gov. Newsom announces new reopening guidelines

Emily Holshouser, Assistant News Editor August 28, 2020

Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a new reopening plan for businesses and schools in California during a press briefing on Friday. The new plan indicates county risk level through positive testing rate and...

COVID-19 curve of cumulative cases in L.A. County as of Aug. 28.

L.A.’s COVID-19 rate of transmission remains low

Sloane Bozzi, News Editor August 28, 2020

Los Angeles County has the most cases in the U.S., as other hotspots like New York have seen a decrease in the number of new cases. The Centers for Disease Control forecasts an upward trend in the number...

Bookstore employees putting together online orders from students at the CSUN Bookstore on Monday, Aug. 24, 2020. Students can order their books on the website and collect them at the stores pick-up section. All employees have masks on and tables set up to properly distance the customers and employees.

Photo story: What does CSUN’s campus look like this fall?

Samantha Bravo, Assistant Campus Editor August 25, 2020

The first day of a new semester usually consists of full parking structures at 8 a.m., a line out the door at the Freudian Sip coffee shop and crowds of students rushing to get to their first classes,...

Las Calles Del Valle supports San Fernando Valley street vendors with protection packages

Maria Medina, Reporter August 24, 2020

Working in the heat of a summer day in the San Fernando Valley, volunteers filled coolers with cold bottled water and assembled packages to distribute to local street vendors in Panorama City and the West...

 the Performance Ensemble: Creatives for Social Change

Op-Ed: Fail fall 2020

August 22, 2020

For college students across the country, the memory of spring 2020 is now fading away as we face the beginning of fall 2020 online, in-person or some strange hybrid of these. But let us not allow that...

CSUN President Dianne F. Harrisons welcome speech addressed many topics, such as updates on the next CSU chancellor and CSUN president search, and the possibility of a December commencement ceremony.

Harrison welcome address: next CSUN president to be named in November

Orlando Mayorquin, News Editor August 21, 2020

CSUN President Dianne F. Harrison delivered a virtual welcome address to the university on Thursday. Here are the main takeaways from Harrison’s speech. The next CSUN president is expected to be announced...

COVID-19 curve of cumulative cases in L.A. County as of Aug. 21.

COVID-19 case rates among Black and Latino residents decreasing since July peak

Sloane Bozzi, Assistant Campus Editor August 21, 2020

Los Angeles County has the most cases in the U.S., as other hotspots like New York have seen a decrease in the number of new cases. The Centers for Disease Control forecasts an upward trend in the number...

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