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

Sustainability and travel intersect in CSUN student’s radio show

Sigourney B. Nuñez April 21, 2011

Every Friday evening, Lauren Lunstrum anchors a radio show that she streams live from her studio apartment in Northridge. She uses a website called blogtalkradio.com. The magic happens via Lunstrum’s...

The natural cosmetic industry gains popularity

Reanna Delgadillo April 21, 2011

Sophomore Jennifer Perdomo, 20, said she does what she can to get into the new green movement. “I try as much as I can, like recycling and bringing water bottles from home and refilling...

O!burger offers a delicious taste of organic

Brian De Los Santos April 21, 2011

The concoction of toasted or grilled buns, juicy red tomatoes, freshly cut lettuce, onions, ketchup, mustard and, most importantly, a beef patty, is recognized as the all-American food staple. O!burger...

Hybrid automobiles differ in the details

Christiaan Patterson April 21, 2011

Whether it’s for the environmentally conscious or those wishing to save gas money, most owners of hybrid cars are excited and confident of their purchase. One such owner bought the Prius as a representation...

The sustainability of dumpster diving

Herber Lovato April 21, 2011

Eric Einem is about to go diving, but instead of water, he’s going to plunge into a pile of trash. Those involved in freeganism (a strategy for living “based on limited participation in the...

CSUN sells its used electronics and recycles obsolete devices

Alison Geller April 21, 2011

Senior Robert Stokes, 25, computer science major, fixes computers as a side business and said he comes across old computers all the time.  While he uses some of the parts, he throws away the rest. Stokes...

The Top Five: Protests, mania, bunnies, death and too much love

Britten Fay April 21, 2011

Freedom from speech This story required little from me, I just wanted to pass it along because it’s been a long time coming. A Louisiana website tells the tale of a Mississippi town standing up to...

It’s the 21st century, do you know where your food has been?

Mandi Gosling April 20, 2011

In the name of convenience and saving cash, a connection to the food we eat was lost somewhere along the way. Finding that again is proving to be crucial to our wellbeing. One of my very first memories...

Celebrate Earth Day with an upcycle

Aimee Lastrella April 20, 2011

Like my necklace? Like today's issue? Too bad we aren't printed on recycled paper. Ironic isn't it? How the world can be so green forward and preach about green initiatives, but those who preach...

Softball: CSUN to face No. 2 Gauchos

Jay Guillory April 20, 2011

The Cal State Northridge softball team (16-25, 3-6 Big West) will travels to Santa Barbara to face the Gauchos (22-19, 6-3 Big West) in a Big West Conference matchup. The Matadors and UCSB will...

Tennis: Matadors play last Big West match at home

Contributor April 20, 2011

By Michael Davis   Sitting as the seventh seed in the Big West Conference standings, the Matadors still have a lot to play for Saturday, as they will face off against the University of Pacific. With...

A.S. allocates money to pay for fundraiser for Japan earthquake victims

Samantha Tata April 20, 2011

Associated Students allocated $1,500 to fund the HOPE for Japan benefit concert in a motion that allowed them to indirectly provide aid to the country which has been devastated by massive earthquakes,...

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