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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

Watch The Throne is the collaborative album with Jay-Z and Kanye West featuring the track Otis.

Album Review: Jay-Z & Kanye West’s ‘Watch the Throne’

Mary Pham August 31, 2011

The long awaited collaboration between mega hip-hop artists, Jay-Z, and producer/rapper Kanye West became a reality earlier this month when their album, “Watch the Throne” was released. The combination...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban meets Los Angeles Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant (24) at the end of Game 4 of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at the American Airlines Center, Sunday, May 8, 2011 in Dallas, Texas. The Dallas Mavericks defeated the Los Angeles Lakers, 122-86. (Paul Moseley/Fort Worth Star-Telegram/MCT)

NBA players hope to scare owners into submission by threatening to go overseas

Ron Rokhy August 30, 2011

Much like the NFL’s lockout situation this summer, the NBA is having its own set of problems between team owners and the Player’s Association. However, unlike in the NFL, NBA players can take matters...

Jessica Williams, upper division seat II senator, places a rose in the fence surrounding the new Matador statue as part of the Tradition of the Rose which was reinstated at the A.S. meeting Tuesday. Photo Credit: Tessie Navarro / Visual Editor

Lactation rights, roses at Associated Students

Ivette Lopez August 30, 2011

Examining the lack of accommodations for breast-feeding women and a new campus tradition were among Associated Students’ first orders of business Tuesday during their first meeting of the semester. The...

Matador Nights Canceled for the right reasons

Caitlin Martin August 30, 2011

Matador Nights is a chance for continuing students and incoming freshmen to meet and have fun on a typically serious campus. With school just starting and new students flooding the campus, why was the...

Graduate students to start paying more on loans next year

Brandon Hensley August 30, 2011

Graduate students at CSUN will have to start paying interest on their loans next fall while undergraduate students will still be able to breathe easy when it comes to their borrowed money. As part...

Grace Dong, enviromental occupational health major, tries to keep cool by the mist fan at the A.S. Fair on the second day of classes on Tuesday. Photo Credit: Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Excess heat watch

Mary Pham August 30, 2011

CSUN students were met with 100 degree temperatures and plenty of sunshine on their first day of the semester, and the next few months will likely bring more of the same to make up for an unusually...

Online courses an alternative, not a replacement

A.J. Circhirillo August 30, 2011

Laptops, smart phones and tablets have digitalized communication, entertainment, and now education through online courses. However, online classes are an alternative, not a replacement for traditional...

Talar Shanlian, junior communications major, sits in a communications class hoping there will be room for her to add the class. It has been horrible, this will be the fourth class Im crashing, says Shanlian in regards to getting classes. Photo Credit: Tessie Navarro / Visual Editor

CSUN students scramble to register for classes

Abbey Seltzer August 30, 2011

Despite administration adding almost 50 new classes to the Fall 2011 schedule, students continue to face problems enrolling in the classes they need. “There’s an increased demand for classes,”...

Shopping carts sit outside the Ralphs located at 16940 Devonshire St. in Granada Hills, CA. Kathleen Russell / Daily Sundial

Southern California Grocery Workers Vote for Strike

Kat Russell August 30, 2011

Union members representing 62,000 Southern California Vons, Ralphs, and Albertsons employees voted in favor of a strike on Aug. 20 after six months of contract negotiations. “We don’t want to...

GRE change should not deter hopeful graduate students

Ron Rokhy August 30, 2011

About 1,500 students are admitted into CSUN’s graduate program every year, but those who want to apply after Aug. 1 will have to take a revised version of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE). “The...

CSUN Students Make a Difference Abroad

Kat Russell August 30, 2011

It was the opportunity of a lifetime and CSUN senior Jenna Jackson jumped at it. It started with a simple question – “How come we don’t get the opportunity to travel?” Jackson said. “We learn...

CSUN students may now make appointments online at the Klotz Student Health Center website. Photo Credit: Photo Illustration by Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Klotz Student Health Center offers online appointments

Sarah Lorsch August 30, 2011

The end of the Spring 2011 semester started the revolution against the once prevalent two-hour hold time to make an appointment at the Klotz Student Health Center, which is now offering online appointment...

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