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

Panelists urge students to graduate regardless of budget crisis at The Presidents Town Hall Meeting

Yazmin Cruz September 8, 2009

Students should be ready to deal with the effects of the budget cutbacks that are expected to affect the California State University system over several years said University President Jolene Koester...

Unidentified woman dies in apparent suicide after being struck by Amtrak train

Marlene Pantaleon and Adolfo Flores September 7, 2009

A woman, about 18 years old, was struck by an Amtrak train on Tampa Avenue as it was heading towards the Chatsworth station on Monday at about 3:45 p.m., after stepping in front of the train, authorities...

Most ever nominated for the Irene Ryan Award

Michelle Nelson September 6, 2009

Thirteen CSUN students were nominated for the prestigious Irene Ryan award this year, the most nominations ever for the university. One dramaturg and two stage managers were nominated in addition...

Insight into characters from an upcoming CSUN play

Aubrey Canfield September 6, 2009

“Anna in the Tropics” is a Pulitzer Prize-winning play by renowned Cuban playwright Nilo Cruz, which will open Oct. 2 in Nordhoff Hall’s Little Theater. I had an opportunity to sit down with...

Biology professor honored for achievements in mentoring

Donnella Collison September 6, 2009

CSUN biology professor Dr. Steven Oppenheimer is among the 22 who will be honored by President Obama as recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering...

Students often misinformed about credit ABC’s

Wendy Barba September 6, 2009

The forecast for California’s budget is in, and it’s not looking pretty for California State University students. So far, CSUN students are feeling the burn from high tuition increases, delays in...

Students, Faculty gather to hear Steve Lopez give keynote address at Freshman Convocation

Students, Faculty gather to hear Steve Lopez give keynote address at Freshman Convocation

Jaclyn Rymer September 5, 2009

The white fold-out chairs lining the Oviatt Lawn were filled Thursday evening as the 2009 Freshman Convocation took place welcoming all new students to CSUN with an hour-long ceremony and a few...

Spotlight: One student out of 36,000

Aprile Sumague September 5, 2009

Biboye Niweigha, a transfer student majoring in athletic training, considers himself an “endangered species” on campus due to the fact that he carries a boombox almost every day. Niweigha, 20,...

CSUN CTVA Professors win Special Jury Mention award at the Pan African Film Festival.

Amber Starling September 5, 2009

After winning the Special Jury Mention Award at the Pan African Film Festival this past February for the film “Happysad” CSUN professors Dianah Wynter and Michael Hoggan discussed working on the...

This movie’s final destination should have been straight to DVD

Aprile Sumague September 5, 2009

Waste of money. Waste of time. As usual, the main character, Nick O’Bannon (Bobby Ocampo) had a premonition that something bad was going to happen, this time at the racetrack. He told his friends,...

I want my Farmers Market!

Yazmin Cruz September 4, 2009

So by now, you probably know that CSUN's Institute for Sustainability is working with administration on the last details to start a Farmers Market on campus. If this is news to you, then check out this...

Freshman Reading Program to deal with mental illness, love of music, each other

Jared Morgan September 3, 2009

As part of the Fall 2009 Freshman Common Reading Program, CSUN will adapt, "The Soloist," the account of Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez' encounter and sustained relationship with Nathaniel...

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