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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

W-Soccer: Matadors remain winless as Texas hammers them 5-1

Alonso Tacanga August 28, 2011

The high expectations the CSUN women's soccer  team have for the 2011 season took another early hit on Sunday as Texas handed the Matadors an embarrassing 5-1 defeat, dropping them to 0-3-0 to start the...

Vinnie McGhee wont be able to play in the postseason in his senior year.

M-Bball: Banned Matadors’ senior leader McGhee finds new motivation, opts to stay

Gilberto Manzano August 28, 2011

Vinnie McGhee watched from the bench as his new team, Cal State Northridge, was minutes away from pulling the improbable upset over the No. 2 seed, Memphis, in the 2009 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament.  His...

What happened over summer: state budget, tax extensions and tuition hikes

Andrew Lopez August 28, 2011

Less than two months before fall semester began, the CSU board of trustees voted to raise tuition by 12 percent after legislators refused to hold a special election asking Californians to extend current...

CSUN granted $3.7 Million by National Institutes of Health to develop future scientists

Braulio Campos August 28, 2011

CSUN was awarded over $3.7 million in August to fund a program that encourages students from minority and underrepresented communities to complete doctoral programs. Most if not all of the money will...

President Koester focuses on future during last president convocation speech

Andrew Lopez August 28, 2011

Over 600 faculty, staff and students gathered on the Oviatt Lawn Aug. 25 for President Jolene Koester’s final convocation. Koester, who will retire at the end of fall semester, spent much of her...

W-Vball: Matadors struggle in Utah Classic as challenging season begins

Julian Reyes August 28, 2011

Coaches’ polls are the opinions of experienced officials ranking their competition's overall talent. According to the 2011 poll from the Big West Conference, the Cal State Northridge women’s volleyball...

M-Soccer: Davila earns 100th win in season opener

Anthony Carpio August 26, 2011

The CSUN men's soccer team was able to give head coachTerry Davila his 100th win as a Big West coach with a 2-0 victory against Canisius on Friday night to open the 2011 season. “I’m just glad...

W-Soccer: Matadors drop first game of Texas two-step

Christina Azouz August 26, 2011

The CSUN women’s soccer team dropped the first of two Texas road matches on Friday night as Baylor freshman Natalie Huggins scored the first goal of her collegiate career in the eighth minute of...

Professor and “Grease” actress Annette Cardona dies

Samantha Tata August 26, 2011

CSUN communication professor Annette Cardona, known for her iconic role in “Grease” as Cha Cha DiGregorio, died Aug. 3. She was 63. Cardona, a seasoned dancer, singer and actress, died of lung...

Engineer students win grand prize at intelligent ground vehicle competition

Mary Pham August 26, 2011

CSUN engineering students placed first, at the Intelligent Ground Vehicle Competition (IGVC) at Oakland University of Michigan on June 6. The Red RAVEN (Robotic Autonomous Vehicle Engineered in...

Multimedia CSUN student places third in National Freedom of Speech Contest

Multimedia CSUN student places third in National Freedom of Speech Contest

Madison Kaufmann August 26, 2011

With just two days to spare, Multimedia major Jason Moore sent in his 30-second public service announcement commercial for the National Freedom of Speech contest. Moore, 21, received the phone call two...

Get published in the Daily Sundial

Kristin Hugo August 26, 2011

This is the semester you get published. Imagine when your article gets accepted. Your words go to print, being reproduced 6,000 times. Your words, your opinions, your interviews, your story, your name...

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