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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

M.E.Ch.A on the stage during their speech at the Miccaihuitl event on Nov. 1, 2025.

Miccaihuitl honors the departed through celebration

Brianna Perez, Assistant Culture Editor November 6, 2025

The day was filled with culture on Nov. 1, during the annual Miccaihuitl event at the CSUN Chicano House, presented by M.E.Ch.A de CSUN and the Chicana/o/x Studies Department. Miccaihuitl is an Aztec...

The Junies perform at the VOVE Halloween Label Bash on Oct. 30.

Review: VOVE Halloween Label Bash screams connection

Aly Hawkins, Reporter November 6, 2025

For CSUN students looking to squeeze in some spooky festivities before October ended, there was no need to trek to the foggy hills of Universal City and splurge on a last-minute Horror Nights ticket. Instead,...

Nadia Bernard (left) and Jacqueline Aguilar (right) prepare to rebound the ball during a game against Bethesda University at CSUN on Nov. 4, 2025. The Matadors won 103-13.

Women’s basketball slam dunks season opener

Benjamin Hanson, Photo Editor November 6, 2025

The Matadors hosted Bethesda University during their 2025-2026 season opener, resulting in a record-breaking 103-13 victory on Tuesday night. According to CSUN Athletics, the 90-point margin was the...

Players attempt to block Davius Loury's (1) shot during a game against the Noble Knights in Northirdge, Calif., on Nov. 3, 2025. The Matadors won 99-58.

Men’s basketball blows out Nobel University in season opener

Johann Nepomuk Meyer, Contributor November 5, 2025

After coming off of the strongest season in CSUN men’s basketball history, the Matadors were poised to continue their streak of success against the Nobel University Knights on Monday night where they...

LIVE: Special Election 2025

LIVE: Special Election 2025

Nov. 5 5:30 p.m., 77% of votes counted, Jaya Roberts As of 5:27 p.m., 77% or 8,280,082 votes, had been counted, according to the Associated Press. 63.9% of voters supported Proposition 50, while 36.1%...

Dodgers fans celebrate in the streets after the World Series win in Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 1, 2025.

LAPD shuts down rowdy Dodger celebrations

Benjamin Hanson and Blake Fagan November 3, 2025

Thousands of fans across Los Angeles took over streets to celebrate the Dodgers’ World Series title win on Nov. 1. Fans flooded intersections in downtown LA, Echo Park and Pacoima with hundreds waving...

Graphic by Emily Velasquez

Research programs face grant terminations due to anti-DEI orders

Ahmari Rudolph and Emily Velasquez November 3, 2025

The CSUN Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) has taken significant hits in grant terminations following an executive order from President Donald Trump. The action called for the dismantling of all activities...

Players huddle to celebrate a score during a game against the Cal Poly Mustangs in the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Nov. 1, 2025. The Matadors lost 3-2.

Matadors halted by Mustangs in five sets

Emily Maciel, Sports Editor November 3, 2025

After forcing a fifth set, the women’s volleyball team couldn’t answer back to a very competitive Cal Poly team who won Saturday night’s match 3-2 at the Premier America Credit Union Arena. This...

P. Blake Cooper performs on tuba during Faculty Artist Recital OcTUBAfest in Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall at CSUN on Oct. 26, 2025.

OcTUBAfest opens ears to tuba music

Daisy Aguinada, Contributor November 3, 2025

A wave of deep brass tones echoed through the Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall on Saturday, Oct. 26, as Dr. P. Blake Cooper lifted his tuba and kicked off this year’s OcTUBAfest. The annual celebration...

Roadrunners defender Filip Arras consoles Matador mid-fielder Seydou Diop after CSUN lost to Cal State Bakersfield in Northridge, Calif., on Oct. 4, 2025.

Men’s soccer ties against UC Santa Barbara in season finale

Daniel Robles, Contributor November 3, 2025

After a two-game losing streak, the Matadors looked to strike back in the win column against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. The momentum was high for both teams as the Matadors attempted to get a win on...

Celebration of Day of the Dead in Tlazlazalca, México, where my mother was born and raised.

OPINION: Day of the Dead: More Than Just a Day of Celebration

Pamela Garcia, Public Relations Specialist November 2, 2025

For me, the Day of the Dead has always been one of my favorite holidays. Growing up, we always celebrated the Day of the Dead in my family. My paternal grandmother passed away before I was born. I...

Lia Peterson (20) jumps onto Cailey Jackson (5) after scoring during a game against Long Beach State at Matador Soccer Field on Oct. 03, 2025.

Matador underdogs become Big West Champions

Benjamin Hanson, Photo Editor October 31, 2025

The women’s soccer team finished atop the Big West rankings as the regular season champions, defeating Long Beach State 2-1 at home during senior night on Thursday. Heading into the game, CSUN was...

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