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

The Veterans Resource Center photographed on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, available on campus at CSUN in Northridge, Calif.

The Veterans Resource Center and the importance of community

Elizabeth Casas, Communities Desk Editor March 5, 2024

The Veterans Resource Center was established in 2012 and strives to aid veterans with their educational journey at CSUN. For over a decade, the VRC at CSUN has been a pillar of the veteran community,...

Citrus fruit trees are the most prominent throughout the CSUN campus, shown in the G.A.R.D.E.N in Northridge, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 12, 2024.

CSUN Seed Library offers the community free seeds to plant

Claudia Canchola, Reporter February 29, 2024

What used to be an old library catalog is now organized storage for seeds. Located inside the Sustainability Center at CSUN, the Seed Library is home to over a dozen crops, herbs and flower seeds. The...

File photo. A student checks out the Aspire apartments showcase table at the Welcome Black event in the Northridge Center of the USU on Sept. 13, 2023.

CSUN kicks off spring semester with “Welcome Black”

Clinton Jones, Culture Reporter February 28, 2024

The Northridge Center on CSUN’s campus was swarmed by a vast array of Black scholars, clubs, and alumni to connect the Black community here on campus, following a shaky faculty strike at the beginning...

The Ballet Folklórico Aztlán de CSUN dancers practice with their skirts on for the ninth CSU Folklórico Showcase near Sierra Tower in Northridge, Calif., on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024.

CSUN hosts the CSU Folklórico Showcase for the first time

Claudia Canchola, Reporter February 26, 2024

Known for performing regional dances from Mexico, the Ballet Folklórico Aztlán de CSUN is no stranger to cultural dance. Since its establishment in 1969, the student-run organization has focused...

Construction workers continue to work and people walk by Maple Hall in Northridge, Calif. on Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024.

Maple Hall opening in March

Chana Kaplan, Reporter February 26, 2024

Maple Hall, the first new building to be constructed on the CSUN campus in 14 years, is finally set to open on March 25, when classes start again after spring break. The project experienced some construction...

The Matadors womens soccer team huddles up before the game against the CSU Fullerton Titans on Sept. 22, 2022, at the Performance Soccer Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN women’s soccer appoints new head coach Gina Brewer

Ryan Romero, Sports Editor February 21, 2024

CSUN’s athletic director Shawn Chin-Farrell has announced the hiring of Gina Brewer as the new women’s soccer head coach. Brewer comes to CSUN after spending just one year at UCLA in the 2023 season...

CSUN faculty and supporters during the CFA strike on Jan. 22, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN faculty apprehensive of CFA tentative agreement

Chana Kaplan, Reporter February 16, 2024

The CSUN faculty are apprehensive of the tentative agreement that was accepted by the CFA leadership last month after a one-day strike, as the vote to ratify the agreement is ongoing. In a town hall...

CSUN baseballs Kevin Fitzer, 33, waits for a pitch during a game against UC Riverside on Friday, March 31, 2023, at Matador Field in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN baseball looks to utilize last season’s momentum to chase 2024 Big West crown

Ryan Romero, Sports Editor February 15, 2024

As the weather warms up and CSUN winter sports come to an end, America’s favorite pastime returns to the Valley. On Friday, Feb. 16, CSUN baseball takes on visiting Utah Valley University at Matador...

From left to right: Michael Heald, violin professor at University of Georgia; Xi Chen, violin professor at the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing; and Thomas Loewenheim, cello professor at Fresno State University.

ChamberFest 2024 brings students and musicians together

Ayanna Smith, Reporter February 15, 2024

CSUN Chamberfest was held from Feb. 1 to Feb. 3 at the Shigemi Matsumoto Recital Hall. This event was headed by Lorenz Gamma, the director of the chamber music program at CSUN. The event featured instrumentalists...

CSUNs ice hockey team before the game on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024.

Following senior night, ice hockey heads to playoffs

Miley Alfaro, Sports Reporter February 8, 2024

Saturday night was an emotional one for CSUN ice hockey seniors. Prior to hosting UC Santa Barbara, the Matadors celebrated their senior night, which consisted of a celebration of the senior players, as...

CSUN students, faculty and supporters march during the first day of the CFA strike on campus in Northridge, Calif., on Jan. 22, 2024.

What did the students think of the CSU strike and its quick end?

Aranza Garduno-Santana, News Reporter February 7, 2024

Two weeks ago, thousands of California State University students were left confused and disappointed after the supposed five-day strike ended after its first day. The system-wide strike took place Monday,...

A CSUN ethics teacher rally gives a speech during the first day of the CSU strike on Jan. 22, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

CSU faculty members dissatisfied with the tentative agreement that ended historic strike

Jennifer Rodman and Chana Kaplan February 6, 2024

A systemwide California State University faculty strike that was expected to last five days ended after just one. Now, some faculty members from across the CSU system are dissatisfied with the tentative...

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