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

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Medical-grade masks now required for faculty and staff, recommended for students

Beatriz Barros Felice, Reporter February 7, 2022

CSUN’s health and safety guidelines on mask requirements have changed in response to the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. As of Jan. 5, cloth masks must be replaced by surgical, KN95...

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Classes from four CSUN colleges receive exemptions from remote learning

Pablo Orihuela, Reporter February 4, 2022

Although most of CSUN’s in-person classes for spring were scheduled to start online for the first three weeks of the semester, exemptions were granted to classes from four of the university’s nine...

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CSUN moves online for the first three weeks of spring 2022 semester

Trevor Morgan, Online Editor January 8, 2022

Officials at CSUN have announced that it will be joining nine other CSUs in delaying in-person instruction for the spring semester. According to press statements released earlier today, classes will...

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We’re Hiring! Apply to join our award-winning publication

December 25, 2021

We’re hiring for spring 2022! Applications are due by Monday, January 3, at 5 p.m. To apply, click here. Joining the Daily Sundial allows students to gain valuable experience writing, editing, producing...

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CSUN hires consulting firm to help reshape campus police services

Lorena Salinas, Reporter December 24, 2021

This semester, the university hired a consulting firm that has met with more than 30 groups to understand how students, faculty and staff feel about campus policing. PMJ Consulting LLC was hired by...

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CSUN announces return of in-person commencement ceremony for May 2022

Carolyn Burt, Social Media Editor December 20, 2021

In an email sent out to students by William Watkins, vice president for Student Affairs & dean of students on Friday, CSUN announced its plan for in-person commencement ceremonies in May 2022. The...

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FASA Brings Filipino Culture to the CSUN Community

Elizabeth Dowell, Reporter December 16, 2021

The Filipino American Student Association takes pride in sharing their culture, history and appreciation towards the alumni before them, by continuing their Filipino traditions and connecting with the...

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Need a boost toward the end-of-semester finish line? Here’s what CSUN offers.

Julia Sahakian, Reporter December 9, 2021

From free coffee to private study rooms, here’s a list of resources CSUN is providing for students during the final stretch of the semester. University Library Not only is the CSUN’s University...

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Search for new CSUN Police Department chief begins soon

Lorena Salinas, Reporter December 8, 2021

CSUN will conduct a national search for a new chief, while a consulting firm hired by the administration holds a series of meetings to discuss policing practices on campus. Gregory Murphy, who was appointed...

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Associated Students approves resolution for free menstrual products in all bathrooms on campus

Noor Sufi, Reporter December 7, 2021

The Associated Students passed a resolution that calls for free menstrual products in CSUN restrooms during their weekly meeting on Nov. 29. The resolution, titled "Free Menstrual Products in CSUN Restrooms,"...

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Feeling stressed from finals? Unwind and recharge yourself at the Student Recreation Center and Oasis Wellness Center

Thomas Bravo, Reporter December 6, 2021

The typical “freshman 15” may not just apply to first-year students anymore. Stress and weight gain has increased across the board. Instead of the weight gain being attributed to the transition to...

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CSUN COVID-19 Counts: Update as of Nov. 24

Grace Da Rocha, Assistant News Editor December 3, 2021

The total number of students who have tested positive for COVID-19 has increased from 312 to 319 as of Nov. 24, according to the Matadors Forward website. While there are no new COVID-19 cases from...

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