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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

How To Stay Safe at Parties

How To Stay Safe at Parties

Quinn Alexander, Editor in Chief August 30, 2024

Beginning of the year parties, rush week and kickbacks are around the corner, and although CSUN is a smoke free campus, most students may eventually come into contact with drugs and alcohol, so we’ve...

(Opinion) Finding Community In A Post-Lockdown College Life

Jaya Roberts, Opinion Editor August 29, 2024

When the Coronavirus pandemic began spreading across the world in early 2020, there was no way for anyone to know what the future may hold, and uncertainty was ubiquitous. When a country-wide lockdown...

Matador Marquee

Jesse Illanes August 29, 2024

As the Fall semester is slowly starting up, both new and returning students at CSUN may be interested in searching for some movies to watch to get back into the spirit of class taking and other responsibilities...

Alyssa Avila (left) and Luther Whyde (right) tabling for DISRUPT at a campus event. (Photo courtesy of DISRUPT)

Introducing DISRUPT: Advocating for Inclusion and Social Justice at CSUN

Alyssa Alvarez, Campus Desk Editor August 27, 2024

While brainstorming ways to complete community service hours, DISRUPT founder and CSUN alumna Alyssa Avila learned that disability advocacy clubs were being formed on other college campuses, and decided...

Letter From The Editor

Letter From The Editor

Pamela Garcia, Managing Editor August 27, 2024

Dear CSUN readers, Welcome to the Fall 2024 semester! As the summer comes to a close and a new year is in full swing, there is a world of new possibilities ahead of us. This first issue is all about...

CSUN women's goalkeeper defending the goal

Ones to Watch: Fall Sports

Gabriel Duarte August 26, 2024

It’s a new year for CSUN athletics and that means some fresh faces and familiar names are back for another season. Men’s and women’s soccer as well as women’s volleyball will be in season and underway. Women’s...

N95 Mask.

Persistent protection: The inventor of the N95 mask

Claire Boeck, Print Managing Editor May 16, 2024

The N95 respirator mask is one of the best, most readily available methods of protecting against airborne illnesses, and its Taiwanese American inventor, Peter Tsai, has been a dedicated engineer all his...

Matador Marquee: Asian American films

Zipporah Altitia Pruitt, Reporter May 16, 2024

May is special due not only to April showers bringing May flowers, but also due to it being Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Asian Americans have a rich history in cinema, and the following...

Cantando: Asian American songs

Allison Maltun, Contributor May 15, 2024

During Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, multiple musical artists might come to mind. The following artists come from different Asian ethnic backgrounds and incorporate unique elements...

Post-doctoral counselor fellow Dr. Joshua Chow in front of the Ralph Prator Fountain.

Liberating collectively: Committed to uplifting intersectionality

Sasha Alikhanov, Print Editor May 14, 2024

For a community to rise, everyone must contribute.  Dr. Joshua Chow, a post-doctoral counselor fellow at California State University, Northridge’s University Counseling Services, champions this idea...

Infographic of statistics from a 2023 Pew Research Center study of discrimination experiences of Asian Americans. Infographic by Natalie Ammari.

Statistics of sentiments: How Asian Americans feel

Trisha Anas, Assistant Social Media Editor May 14, 2024

During the 2020 COVID-19 lockdown, it was difficult as an Asian American health care worker to not feel an overwhelming amount of anger.  While nearly 1.4 million Asian American and Pacific Islanders,...

Staff Highlight: The students who make the Sundial possible

Sasha Alikhanov, Print Editor May 13, 2024

Trisha Anas Trisha Anas, the current managing social media editor, is an integral member of the newsroom with palpable motivation in her writing. As editor-in-chief, Anas introduced various structural...

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