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Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The prevalence of eating disorders and finding support for recovery

The prevalence of eating disorders and finding support for recovery

Edward Segal, Managing Editor October 7, 2023

When a person opens their social media, one of the first things they might find are posts that promote unrealistic beauty standards. When scrolling through the endless photos of people showing off their...

The 3D printers available at the University Library allow students to create and print their own designs free of charge.

Suiting up at the Creative Maker Studio

Claire Boeck, Reporter October 7, 2023

In CSUN’s Creative Maker Studio, each 3D printer is named after a Greek god. There is Zeus, and his daughter Athena—she is barely bigger than a mini fridge, and costs roughly $1,000. In capable hands,...

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Why fad diets are appealing to so many people

Edward Segal, Managing Editor October 6, 2023

Many people have encountered a diet that promises instant weight loss at some point in their lives. It’s the kind of diet that says exercise is not necessary to lose weight, or offers a supplement that...

Four people who have experienced homelessness featured in the gallery at the Skid Row Museum Exhibit & Archive in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sept. 16, 2023.

Skid Row museum exhibit opens in downtown LA

Edward Segal, Managing Editor October 4, 2023

Some people live in tents on the streets of Skid Row. Others spend the night in RVs. Some find shelter in temporary housing as they wait for a place to become available. People experience homelessness...

The Pride Center entrance on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. The center is open Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

CSUN Pride Center preserves a safe space for queer students

Claire Boeck, Reporter October 2, 2023

The Pride Center has served CSUN’s LGBTQ+ community for over ten years, and its mission hasn’t faltered since. The staff is still just as committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment on campus...

CSUNs Sustainability Center on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN introduces new sustainability initiative

Devin Malone, Reporter September 29, 2023

In line with its long history of serving marginalized groups, CSUN now seeks to improve its sustainability program by employing a new diversity-focused strategy called the Justice, Equity, Diversity and...

Attendees of the Native American Welcome event receive information from the CSUN American Indian Studies booth on Sept. 20, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

AISA’s Native American Welcome event promotes awareness and hospitality for the community and its students

Jesse Illanes, Contributor September 28, 2023

The American Indian Student Association (AISA) held a “Native American Welcome” event at La Casita, located behind Bookstein Hall, on Wednesday, Sept. 20. The welcome event brought awareness to...

Vahram Shemmassian stands in front of an Armenian hand-embroidered tapestry from Kahramanmarash, Turkey, known as Marash to Armenians, on Thursday, Sept. 14, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

ASP celebrates 40-year anniversary of first Armenian language course

Brandon Balayan, Reporter September 28, 2023

This year marks 40 years since the first Armenian language course at CSUN was offered. Today, the Armenian Studies Program (ASP) offers 10 courses. CSUN is home to the largest Armenian student population...

Incoming CSUN student Roxi Reed and her family chat with other future CSUN families at the Black Scholars Matter event in the Thousand Oaks Room on April 29, 2023, in Northridge, Calif. File photo by Renee Rothe.

Black Scholars Matter: Striving for scholars, not scholarships

Trisha Anas, Editor in Chief September 28, 2023

When first year student Alexis Obando-Johnson first came to California State University, Northridge, he struggled to make friends and find a community. But after being accepted into the Black Scholars...

Members of the California State University Employees Union and the California Faculty Association came together and rallied alongside students outside of the CSU Board of Trustees meeting, a day before their decision to approve the multi-year tuition proposal in Long Beach, Calif., on Sept. 12, 2023.

The Daily Sundial: News of the Week Ep.1

Giselle Lomeli, Audio editor September 25, 2023

This is The Daily Sundial's "News of the Week," where we go over the latest news in under five minutes. In this weekly recap, we cover the CSU tuition hike, the CSUEU strikes, sports updates and healthy...

The Girls Who Code club met together in Sierra Hall, on Friday, Sept. 15, in Northridge, Calif. Club members played around with a program to create a virtual game.

The CSUN club that’s encouraging women in STEM

Miya Hantman, Reporter September 18, 2023

CSUN’s Girls Who Code club is just one of many across many campuses and countries, including 110 in California alone. According to the Girls Who Code official website, they have served over half a million...

The Rohr Chabad House at CSUN on Sept. 14, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

Students find support at Chabad CSUN

Calvin Henry, Reporter September 18, 2023

The fall 2023 semester has just begun, as CSUN’s clubs and organizations welcome returning and first-year students to participate in their upcoming events with the hopes of gaining new members. Chabad...

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