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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

“Evolution before Darwin” lecture first in weekly biology colloquium

Angelica Bonomo September 13, 2009

Dr. William Ned Friedman spoke to CSUN students about the legacy of Charles Darwin’s famous 1859 book, “The Origin of Species,” and the theory of evolution, Friday Sept. 11 in Eucalyptus Hall. “On...

Second Presidents’ Town Hall Meeting exposes frustration among students, panelists

Yazmin Cruz September 13, 2009

University presidents told students that a lack of involvement on their part may perpetuate the California State University (CSU) crisis at The Presidents’ Town Hall Meeting on Friday. The event,...

Matador Nights double last year’s attendance

Jaclyn Rymer September 13, 2009

The University Student Union (USU) opened its gates promptly at 9 p.m. Friday to a long line of CSUN students and guests eager for this semester’s Matador Nights. Many students honored the event’s...

Community members gather to mark the first-year anniversary of the Metrolink tragedy

Community members gather to mark the first-year anniversary of the Metrolink tragedy

Marlene Pantaleon and Adolfo Flores September 13, 2009

As Richard Alarcon was on his way to the Topanga Plaza on Sept. 12, 2008, news of the Chatsworth Metrolink collision was broadcasted through the radio. The Los Angeles City Council member was...

Spotlight: One in 36,000

Caitlin McCarrick September 13, 2009

After three years of studying architecture at College of the Canyons, 22-year-old Carlos Hernandez transferred to CSUN to pursue a major in urban studies. Hernandez, who is  environmentally conscious,...

Car hits pedestrian on Zelzah Avenue

Kristopher A. Fortin September 11, 2009

A car hit a female pedestrian at 11 a.m. on Zelzah Avenue between Nordhoff and Plummer Streets, next to G4 parking lot. The female pedestrian was taken to Northridge Medical Center, said LAPD officer...

Statement regarding recent Web site comments

Administrator September 11, 2009

It has come to the Daily Sundial’s attention that several comments on three stories posted on Sept. 10, “Examining the role blow jobs play in relationships,” "Metrolink memorial to take place Saturday...

Spotlight: One student out of 36,000

Abel Pacheco September 11, 2009

Mahdi Baharan, a transfer student from Iran, was living abroad when two planes crashed into the World Trade Center towers on Sept. 11. Baharan, 26, was born in Dezful, Iran during the time Iran...

Metrolink memorial to take place Saturday at Stoney Point Park

Metrolink memorial to take place Saturday at Stoney Point Park

Marlene Pantaleon and Adolfo Flores September 9, 2009

After an out-pouring of interest from the community the office of councilman Greg Smith worked with them to build a memorial for the victims and those who were at the scene lending a hand. “People...

Lawsuits against Metrolink pending

Adolfo Flores September 9, 2009

As the one-year anniversary of the Metrolink accident that claimed 25 lives approaches, the lawsuits filed on behalf of the victims are still in litigation. “Right now the focus is on establishing...

CSUN Director of Admissions and Records Eric Forbes, injured in Metrolink accident a year ago, reflects on his experience

Lilianna Oustinovskaya September 9, 2009

About a year ago, Eric G. Forbes sat in the second car of a Metrolink train looking through a window as another train headed toward him. “I could see the train coming, had fewer than five seconds...

Sunset Strip Music Festival

Marla Schevker September 9, 2009

With the Sunset Strip being a place of historical significance for so many bands in the music scene, it only made sense to Todd Steadman (executive director for the Sunset Strip Business Association)...

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