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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

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Red Cards, which list rights protected regardless of immigration status, are printed in both English and Spanish and located in the University Student Union in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN equity initiatives remain open amidst Department of Education order

Taylor Parise, Copy Editor February 21, 2025

Despite President Donald Trump’s threat of a possible shutdown, the Department of Education is steamrolling ahead with a push against universities across the country to eliminate all Diversity, Equity...

The second speaker of the night, Astrophysicist Farisa Morales, takes the stage with her presentation for the "Women in STEM" event on Feb. 10 at the CSUN Donald Bianchi Planetarium. Morales is also a professor at CSUN teaching astronomy.

Women in STEM: CSUN event inspires innovation

Julia Torres, Features Editor February 21, 2025

The Society of Physics Students and the Life Sciences Society organized this semester’s first Women in STEM Day event at CSUN on Feb. 10 in the Donald Bianchi Planetarium. The event brought together...

Arcadia raises $100,000 for Eaton Fire relief

Quinn Alexander, Editor in Chief February 7, 2025

Steps away from the foothills burned by the Eaton Fire three weeks prior, the city of Arcadia raised $100,000 during their Lunar New Year Festival on Feb. 2. Downtown Arcadia President Erik Whal says it...

A.S. chair of diversity, equity and inclusion Omar Jwainat, Deaf CSUNians' Vice President Martha Jaimes-Suazo, guest speaker Zachary Lotane and students strike a funny pose on Thursday, Nov. 21

‘Deaf people do not need to be fixed’: students strengthen understanding during AS DEI week

Alyssa Alvarez, Campus News Editor November 25, 2024

At a campus often known for its large Deaf community, guest speaker and NCOD Academic Advisor Zachary Lotane challenged non-Deaf students, faculty and staff to step up, support and ensure that their Deaf...

CSUN Therapist Amy Rosenblatt helping student at Trans Day of Remembrance event outside the USU on Nov. 20,2024.

Pride Center remembers transgender lives during awareness week

Sophia Cano, Reporter November 24, 2024

Students and community members gathered around an altar and wrote notes to honor and memorialize transgender lives lost to violence, suicide, AIDS and among other struggles. The University Student Union...

Brie Loskota showcases river exercises from individuals in different locations from the past.

Building Peace Through Self-Awareness and Connection

Natalie Bislamyan, Contributor November 10, 2024

As a researcher with the Center for the Study of Religion and Culture at the University of Notre Dame, peace-building expert Brie Loskota brought extensive knowledge in strengthening communities worldwide...

Indian Students Association preparing for Puja on Nov. 2.

Creating a sense of home: Indian Students Association celebrates Diwali

Krystal Guevara, Reporter November 10, 2024

The Indian Students Association (ISA) illuminated a cloudy day during its Diwali Festival of Lights celebration, providing students with a community space to celebrate one of India’s largest and most...

Photo courtesy of Matt Baram.

Hillel 818 Associate Director dies after six year battle with cancer

Pamela Garcia, Managing Editor November 6, 2024

Evan Taksar Levental, who served as the associate director for advancement at Hillel 818 since 2018, has died according to a statement on Hillel 818’s Instagram account. Taksar Levental was a San...

Diwali 2024: How CSUN Students Can Celebrate The Festival of Lights

Diwali 2024: How CSUN Students Can Celebrate The Festival of Lights

Nyan Gavino, Reporter October 30, 2024

Diwali is one of the largest and most important festivals in India. Billions of people from different faiths celebrate the holiday around the world. The Festival of Lights is not limited to India, however,...

Photo courtesy of M.E.Ch.A de CSUN on instagram @mecha.de.csun

Miccaihuitl: A night of altars, music and ancestral honor at CSUN

Sophia Cano, Reporter October 30, 2024

M.E.Ch.A de CSUN, Colita de Rana, and the Chicana/o/x Studies Department are teaming up to host Miccaihuitl, a Día de los Muertos celebration, on the Chicanx House lawn from 3 p.m. to 11 p.m. this Friday,...

Students enrolled in CSUN's new Bachelor of Arts degree in dance rehearse in Redmond Hall at CSUN on Oct. 20, 2024.

CSUN students dance towards a degree

Zipporah Pruitt, Academics Desk Editor October 25, 2024

This fall, CSUN introduced a Bachelor of Arts degree in Dance, providing students with a formal pathway in dance education. Kinesiology professor Paula Thomson led the effort to establish the new degree,...

Students dance with joy, arms raised high during Garba Night 2024

Garba Night Unites CSUN community in a celebration of Indian culture

Julia Torres and Ashley Sanchez October 23, 2024

In the entryway to Redwood Hall, pots overflowing with marigolds and strings of flowers welcomed guests, creating a festive atmosphere. The Indian Student Association (ISA) brought CSUN to life on Oct....

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