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

The Top Five: Free market, near-free books, bullies and socks

Britten Fay February 17, 2011

Unions face the chopping block For the second day in a row, thousands of students and public employees gathered in Wisconsin’s capital on Wednesday to protest Gov. Scott Walker’s bill that would strip...

“Big Love” boldly tackles controversial and political themes

Angela Melero February 17, 2011

CSUN students performed for the first time in the Valley Performing Arts Center’s black box theater Friday night. The theater department presented Charles Mee’s “Big Love”, a bold rendition...

Does displaying caloric information on restaurant menus affect diner’s choices?

Mandi Gosling February 17, 2011

The federal health care legislation enacted by President Barack Obama last year requires all chain restaurants and food vendors with more than 20 locations to display the number of calories in their foods...

Oscar spotlight on ‘The Social Network’: we “like” it

Kristin Hugo February 17, 2011

I was afraid that “The Social Network” (now available on DVD and Blu-Ray) would be just another documentary leeching off of the popularity of the latest big thing. Instead, the film has story substance...

CSUN alumni stars in ‘The Adventures of Pinocchio’

Jessica Estrada February 17, 2011

Inside a garage filled with neighborhood kids, Lexi Marman first expressed her desire to stand out from the crowd. This month, she will get an opportunity to express herself again when she performs...

Sweetsalt Food Shop keeps it simple and sincere

Elano Pizzicarola February 17, 2011

The afternoon lunch rush in Toluca Lake leaves most of Sweetsalt’s tables occupied, while customers of all ages chat it up. The Sweetsalt eatery eatery boasts the type of humble decor one may...

Court proceedings against student protesters halted

Hansook Oh February 17, 2011

The city has resolved to not continue pursuing criminal charges against five students arrested during March 4 demonstrations against budget cuts, due to new findings in the discovery process. Under...

CSUN fraternities raise money for Autism Speaks at hot dog eating contest

Samantha Tata February 17, 2011

CSUN’s Interfraternal Council (IFC) held a hot dog eating contest Tuesday to benefit Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest advocacy group for autism research. Through chapter...

CSUN baseball begins 2011 season

Ignacio Marquez February 17, 2011

A new head coach, new faces and a new approach to the game defines the Matadors as they enter the 2011 season. The Cal State Northridge baseball team will begin play Friday in a four-game weekend series...

Men’s volleyball remains focused after first home victory

Jay Guillory February 17, 2011

The Matadors finally picked up their first home win of the season Friday after defeating third-ranked Long Beach State in an improbable five-set match. Northridge was on a six-match losing streak before...

Water polo finally in home pool

Monique Muñiz February 16, 2011

After 11 consecutive games away from home, the Matadors will finally make their home debut on Saturday. “We are all excited to have a game at home and have our family and friends there to cheer...

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