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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AS votes to approve $517,091 for Children’s Center

Vince Vitela, Reporter February 28, 2022

During Monday’s Associated Students meeting, the senate voted unanimously to move $517,091 of Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund funding received by the CSUN Children's Center to the building’s...

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Pulitzer Prize-winning CSUN alumni return to campus to share their stories

Grace Da Rocha, Arts & Entertainment Editor February 21, 2022

As pictures popped up on the projector in Kurland Lecture Hall, students stared at burning buildings, long lines of police officers emerging from blue smoke, and a protester protecting a police car. Two...

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CSUN reevaluates learning options amid pandemic

Pablo Orihuela, Assistant News Editor February 21, 2022

At CSUN, a student-run petition through Change.org with over 5,000 signatures is one way students are trying to make sure their voices and perspectives are taken into account when school administrators...

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AS votes to approve $30,000 to sponsor President Beck’s investiture

Vince Vitela, Reporter February 18, 2022

On Monday, CSUN’s Associated Students voted unanimously to approve the allocation of $30,000 to sponsor the investiture of CSUN President Erika D. Beck. The AS agreed to allocate money from their...

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Single-payer health care bill stalls in California Assembly

Joseph Marquez, Reporter February 18, 2022

The attempt to bring a single-payer health care system guaranteeing health care for all died in the California Assembly on Jan. 31. The bill was not expected to meet the required number of votes to advance...

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CSUN opens up avenues of approach for pandemic PTSD

David Olvera, Reporter February 17, 2022

CSUN is planning to launch a massive expansion of counseling services on multiple fronts to provide support for students and faculty who suffer from post-pandemic stress. Spearheading the Campus Care...

CSUN parking lot

Parking permit costs drop as students return to campus

CSUN parking permit costs will drop roughly $53 on Feb. 16, two days after students are scheduled to return to campus. The office of parking and transportation services never made a formal announcement...

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Campus reopens amid decline in COVID-19 cases

Jose Fraire, Contributor February 11, 2022

Last month, administrators at CSUN announced that over 80% of classes will be in person this semester. Many resources and facilities like the Learning Resource Center, Student Recreation Center, Klotz...

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Free COVID-19 tests offered at CSUN, L.A. county

Daniel Hernandez, Reporter February 10, 2022

The federal government is now offering up to four free rapid antigen at-home COVID-19 testing kits per household, while Los Angeles County and CSUN are offering free PCR lab tests for qualified residents...

The year of tiger, Lunar New Year in Chinatown

The Year of the Tiger roars its arrival: CSUN to offer virtual Chinese New Year Celebrations

Patrick Pamanian, Reporter February 9, 2022

CSUN’s 2021 Chinese New Year celebration featured guest speakers across different departments to share how they’ve worked to improve student and faculty knowledge in connection to China’s history...

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Student health screening surveys explained

Bryan Hernandez, Reporter February 9, 2022

Over the course of the pandemic, CSUN has enacted health and safety guidelines in an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19. The return to in-person classes in 2021 led to CSUN implementing a required...

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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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