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

Illustration by Brianna Arias.

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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Review: Down the pipeline through Super Nintendo World

Ariel Gil, Assistant Social Media Editor May 1, 2023

Local students can now look forward to attending Super Nintendo World, located at Universal Studios Hollywood, and at a discounted price.  What many CSUN students might not know is that the university...

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A student director’s guide for auditions

Brianna Arias, Reporter April 27, 2023

For a student trying to pursue acting, auditions will always be part of their path to success. The audition process can be nerve-racking, but at the same time, it can be an exciting aspect of the experience....

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CSUN theater department presents: ‘Lysistrata’

Brianna Arias, Reporter April 26, 2023

The CSUN Department of Theatre will host their "Lysistrata" production from April 26 to May 6. The show will be held in the Experimental Theatre on campus. The production will be directed by three senior...

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Theater student spotlight: Autumn Tatnall

Brianna Arias, Reporter April 26, 2023

Autumn Tatnall remembers the very first theater production she ever participated in. She was in the fifth grade and was playing the role of Papa Smurf in her elementary school’s production of “The...

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Celebrating 50 years of hip-hop with special guest Sway Calloway

Julia Dilacar, Reporter April 21, 2023

The Soraya will host “The CIPHER Symposium” on April 21, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m, to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop. CIPHER, the Center for the Interdisciplinary Pursuit of Hip-Hop Elevation and Research,...

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WAR to hold 50th anniversary concert at CSUN

Julia Dilacar, Reporter April 13, 2023

WAR will be performing a 50th anniversary concert at The Soraya on Saturday, April 15. The American band mixes elements of different musical genres such as funk, rock, R&B and blues. Formerly known...

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Here’s why CSUN’s theater department does not utilize The Soraya

Brianna Arias, Reporter March 29, 2023

The theater department at CSUN is known for the productions they put on throughout the school year. From iconic Shakespeare works like “Hamlet” to famous operas like “La Boheme,” the theater department...

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This is the CSUN theater department

Brianna Arias, Reporter March 29, 2023

As the spring semester continues, some students are getting ready to graduate, while others are just starting their journey here at CSUN. Some are getting headaches from countless assignments, and others...

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CSUN Black Scholars Matter presents: Friday Night Funk

Julia Dilacar, Reporter February 24, 2023

CSUN Black Scholars Matter is hosting a karaoke funk night on Feb. 24 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Thousand Oaks Room in the University Student Union. This is BSM’s first event of the year, and students are...

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CSUN Music presents: The Faculty Artist Recital

Julia Dilacar, Reporter February 18, 2023

The CSUN music department is hosting a faculty artist recital featuring professor Diane Ketchie and CSUN alum Alice Huang. The recital will take place on Sunday, Feb. 19, at the Shigemi Matsumoto Recital...

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Black-owned restaurants in the San Fernando Valley

Breanna Nichols, Reporter February 15, 2023

Black History Month is a time to celebrate and embrace Black culture and traditions, which can’t be spoken about without mentioning food. From Jamaican cuisine to traditional Southern soul food, this...

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