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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

Illustration by Brandon Sarmiento

Graduation letters: Meera Komarraju

Meera Komarraju May 15, 2023

Meera Komarraju, Ph.D., is the CSUN provost and the vice president of academic affairs. This is her first semester here at CSUN. You can learn more about her here. Dear Matadors, Congratulations! That...

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Graduation letters: Ah-Jeong Kim

Ah-Jeong Kim May 13, 2023

Ah-Jeong Kim is the chair of the theater department in the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication. You can learn more about her here. As the chair of the department of theater, I congratulate...

Graduation letters: Adrián Pérez-Boluda

Graduation letters: Adrián Pérez-Boluda

Adrian Perez-Boluda May 13, 2023

Adrián Pérez Boluda, Ph.D., is the chair of the modern and classical languages and literatures department at the college of humanities. You can learn more about him here. It was a long time ago, in...

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Graduation letters: Erika D. Beck

Erika D. Beck May 11, 2023

Erika D. Beck, Ph.D., is the president of CSUN. You can learn more about her here. — Letter to my younger self Dear younger Erika, Congratulations! You’re about to graduate from UC San...

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Graduation letters: Aimee Carrillo Rowe

Aimee Carrillo Rowe May 11, 2023

Aimee Carrillo Rowe, Ph.D., is the chair of the department of communication studies at the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication. You can learn more about her here. — Letter to my...

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Graduation letters: Christina Ayala-Alcantar

Christina Ayala-Alcantar May 11, 2023

Christina Ayala-Alcantar, Ph.D., is the chair of the department of Asian American studies and a professor of Chicana and Chicano studies at the college of humanities. You can learn more about her here. What...

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Graduation letters: Beatriz Cortez

Beatriz Cortez May 10, 2023

Beatriz Cortez, Ph.D., is the chair of the Central American and transborder studies department in the college of humanities. You can learn more about her here. I remember it as if it was yesterday:...

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Graduation letters: W. David Wakefield

W. David Wakefield May 10, 2023

W. David Wakefield, Ph.D., is the chair of the child and adolescent development department at the college of health and human development. You can learn more about him here. Dear younger self, Congratulations...

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Graduation letters: Jared Rappaport

Jared Rappaport May 10, 2023

Professor Jared Rappaport is the chair of the department of cinema and television arts at the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication. You can learn more about him here. I recall very well...

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Graduation letters: Vickie Jensen

Vickie Jensen May 10, 2023

Vickie Jensen, Ph.D., is the chair of the criminology and justice studies department at the college of social and behavioral sciences. You can learn more about her here. There is so much I would want...

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Graduation letters: Stephanie Bluestein

Stephanie Bluestein May 10, 2023

Stephanie Bluestein, Ed.D., is the chair of the journalism department at the Mike Curb College of Arts, Media, and Communication. You can learn more about her here. - Letter to my younger self May...

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The Soraya heats up their schedule for summer

Brianna Arias, Reporter May 10, 2023

The 2023 spring semester is coming to an end and summer is right around the corner. Finals are next, and before you know it graduating seniors will walk the stage to receive their diplomas. Even though...

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