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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

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OPINION: Why I chose to end a 10-year-long friendship

Jay Kuklin, Copy Editor December 4, 2025

We talk about breaking up with an abusive ex or cutting off a toxic family member, but why don’t we ever talk about when our friends go rogue? When we think of the word “friendship,” it should...

Sydney Sweeney as Christy Martin in the 2025 film "Christy."

OPINION: The unfortunate bastardization of queer survivor Christy Salter

Daniel Osorio, Contributor December 3, 2025

Over the past few weeks, the film “Christy,” directed by David Michod, slipped under everybody's radar, failing to generate interest with an astonishingly low $1.3 million domestic box office weekend....

OPINION: Streaming services have lost the plot

OPINION: Streaming services have lost the plot

Emily Velasquez, Reporter November 25, 2025

I would say 2015 to 2020 was the golden age of streaming. Although Netflix’s streaming service began in 2007, the novelty was still there. The COVID-19 pandemic also led to a rise in streaming between...

Cole Hutzler, lead singer of Beauty School Dropout sings to the crowd at Hazheart in Van Nuys, Calif. on Nov. 4, 2025. The band played a pop-up show following the end of their tour supporting punk band Letlive.

OPINION: Rock ‘n’ roll is here to stay

Jaya Roberts, Editor in Chief November 20, 2025

Whether it be journalism, cinema or good old rock ‘n’ roll, public opinion tends to memorialize key tenets of human enjoyment long before they go anywhere. The truth is that rock music can’t die...

Mac and cheese served on a tray. Photo via Adobe Stock.

Opinion: Pass the mac, not the judgement

Danielle De Leon, Opinion Editor November 20, 2025

Thanksgiving is next week, which means people are filling grocery stores, pantries are being prepared and families are organizing their dishes and recipes that have been passed down for generations. One...

Illustration by Isabella Pineda-Jovel

OPINION: One-sided beef with Jack Antonoff and his synths

Audrey De Laura, Reporter November 13, 2025

I do not hate Jack Antonoff, nor do I dislike his work. He’s a good producer, and he’s not the worst of the producers out there. He’s worked on songs and albums that I thoroughly enjoy. Antonoff...

Overview of T-Mobile park during a game in Seattle, Washington on July 18, 2025.

OPINION: Mariners break Seattle’s heart once again

Emily Maciel, Sports Editor November 6, 2025

After making one hell of a run to get to game seven of the American League Championship Series (ALCS), the Seattle Mariners gave up the lead to a clobbering go-ahead three-run home run by George Springer...

OPINION: Raw dogging life

OPINION: Raw dogging life

Emily Velasquez, Reporter November 4, 2025

You need to be bored more often. We have the internet at our fingertips, we carry it in our back pockets and indulge in it any chance we get. This sounds amazing – we’ve advanced so far that any...

Quarterback throwing a football in a professional football game from Adobe Stock.

OPINION: 16 Black starting quarterbacks and more to come

Clinton Jones, Contributor November 4, 2025

Black franchise quarterbacks (QBs) cementing themselves as leaders in the National Football League (NFL) were unimaginable in the origins of the league. White QBs historically ran the offensive playcalls...

Celebration of Day of the Dead in Tlazlazalca, México, where my mother was born and raised.

OPINION: Day of the Dead: More Than Just a Day of Celebration

Pamela Garcia, Public Relations Specialist November 2, 2025

For me, the Day of the Dead has always been one of my favorite holidays. Growing up, we always celebrated the Day of the Dead in my family. My paternal grandmother passed away before I was born. I...

Illustration by Jonah L. Monson

OPINION: Copying Kultur

Johann Nepomuk Meyer, Contributor October 30, 2025

Coolness is an unsteady companion. It comes to the unsuspecting, those who did not plan for its arrival, and never seems to stay for too long. Though most things have the potential to be cool if the “zeitgeist,”...

Illustration by Isabella Pineda-Jovel

OPINION: Should College Students Trick or Treat?

Audrey De Laura, Reporter October 23, 2025

Halloween is a holiday I will hold special in my heart, no matter how old I get, especially because it is so versatile, giving kids and adults opportunities to have fun in their own way. From buying...

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