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

Switch from print to e-books

Contributor May 11, 2011

Pro Maria Orellana Contributor In addition to increasing tuition costs, the other big expense students have to carry is the cost of textbooks. Students are always trying to find the cheapest alternative...

A.S. budget ‘consistent’, will increase

Samantha Tata May 11, 2011

As of their final meeting of the academic year, the Associate Students senate had $12,729 in their unassigned contingency fund and $21,905 in their academic related resource fund and will see their budget...

Pulitzer Prize winners speak at CSUN

Natalie Estrada May 11, 2011

Award-winning Los Angeles Times’ reporters Jeff Gottlieb and Ruben Vives, who uncovered corruption in the city of Bell, gave a presentation Tuesday in the USU about the challenges of investigative...

Film student overcomes obstacles, showcase similar stories

Brian De Los Santos May 11, 2011

Luz Sanchez has been through a lot. She was mugged for her school books. She also saw her mother become a victim of domestic abuse. She was also forced to move to the United States in search for a better...

CSUN A.S. closes year by voting against two resolutions

Samantha Tata May 10, 2011

A.S. senate voted against two resolutions drafted to express their official stance, a rare occurrence for the body that generally approves all memos put before them. “We’ve had an actual discussion,”...

California Dream Act inches closer to reality

Reanna Delgadillo May 10, 2011

Students who meet in-state tuition requirements are closer to getting financial aid. The bill is on its way to the governor’s desk. AB 130 was passed by the state assembly and is now moving to the...

Jackson sent off the wrong way

Brandon Henson May 10, 2011

After five NBA championships, including a three-peat in 10 years in Los Angeles, how would the Lakers send their farewells to the Hall of Fame coach Phil Jackson in his last year? Well it was not...

The journey to graduation as a parent

Monique Muñiz May 10, 2011

As graduation approaches in a week, I feel the need to reflect on the past when I thought this day would never come. Heading into college as a teenage mother, I had my daughter and the thought of getting...

CSUN urban studies class creates neighborhood plan

Kristopher A. Fortin May 10, 2011

The urban studies and planning 420 class of more than 30 students have worked this semester to create a comprehensive neighborhood plan for CSUN and its surrounding areas. Dev Vrat, the lecturer...

POV – Death of Osama bin Laden

Contributor May 9, 2011

Although the death of Osama bin Laden elicited a wide variety of reactions, these three students responses each offer a point of view with a personal connection to the issue. By Mandi Gosling Opinions...

CSUN President Jolene President to step down

Reanna Delgadillo May 9, 2011

Dr. Jolene Koester announced her retirement as president of CSUN. In an email to the CSUN community, Koester said she is stepping down and retiring December 2011. In her message, she highlighted...

What will it mean for CSUN students when Koester leaves office?

Britten Fay May 9, 2011

After nearly 11 years in office,  Jolene Koester announced Monday that she will retire from her position as CSUN president by the end of 2011. Her announcement listed highlights of achievements during...

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