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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

Haley White led CSUN in assists during her first season. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina/ Visual Editor

W-Bball: After solid freshman year, White ready to lead CSUN’s backcourt

Contributor November 10, 2011

Story by Jonathan Andrade It was only a year ago that Haley White joined the CSUN women’s basketball team fresh out of high school and was asked to carry a heavy load at the guard position. After...

CSUN star center Jasmine Erving averaged 14.9 points and 6.9 rebounds last season. Photo Credit: Braden Villanueva/ CSUN Media Athletics

W-Bball: Erving, Flowers bond over shared childhood experience

Anthony Carpio November 10, 2011

Jasmine Erving didn’t have the luxury of being raised by two parents. The 21-year-old senior only had her mother at her side. “I don’t think I missed out on anything being brought up by a...

Sophomore guards Aqeel Quinn (left) and Josh Greene look to improve in their second season with the Matadors. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina/ Visual Editor

M-Bball: Sophomores expected to play big role in 2011-12

Gilberto Manzano November 10, 2011

UC Santa Barbara and Long Beach State have had plenty of success with its 2008 freshman class, something CSUN head coach Bobby Braswell took note of. Last season Braswell brought in eight freshmen,...

Mariela Molina / Visual Editor Violet Alama (23) and the Matadors look to have a successful season after finishing last in the Big West Conference a year ago. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina/ Visual Editor

W-Bball: Matadors optimistic for bounce-back season

Contributor November 10, 2011

Story by Jonathan Andrade Last season’s 4-26 record wasn’t  what the CSUN women’s basketball team was looking to do during head coach Jason Flowers’ inaugural season. This season, Flowers...

Due to a shoulder pain,  Ari Feldman stops playing volleyball CSUN and joins the basketball team instead.  Photo Credit: Mariela Molina.

M-Bball: Feldman stops swinging, picks up basketball

Alonso Tacanga November 10, 2011

CSUN center Ari Feldman had seen the bright lights before. The roaring crowds. Their loud cheers following the punishing of an impotent rival. It was all so familiar for Feldman Saturday at the...

The Matadors will  rely heavily on their guards to lead them to success in 2011-12. Photo Credit: Mariela Molina/ Visual Editor

M-Basketball: Despite ban, Matadors eye Big West title in 2011-12

Gilberto Manzano November 10, 2011

After a surprise 2010-11 season in which the Matadors finished third in the Big West Conference and had a freshman class play a pivotal role in their success, the future looked promising. But that...

Illustration by Gabriel Ivan Orendain-Necochea

Reasons for unit caps explained by CSUN and CSU officials

Samantha Tata November 10, 2011

CSUN students received an email earlier this week announcing new restrictions on spring registration, including a 15-unit cap and less class seats. The decision to tighten registration rules was...

Juan Zarate, of Chicago, and Manuel Garcia, of Milwaukee, form the Latin hip-hop duo Serpientes Y Piramides. Photo Credit: Tessie Navarro / Visual Editor

Latin hip-hop group mixes Mexican culture with American upbringing

Brian De Los Santos November 10, 2011

It was dusk. The sunlight remaining in the day was about to fade as the black SUV rolled into the parking lot of a Hollywood lounge. “Sorry we’re a bit late,” said one of the representatives...

Five/Five talent search finalist, Monroe, share a laugh while performing on the Plaza Del Sol stage on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Photo Credit: Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Los Angeles-based band Monroe voted Artist of the Year in CSUN record label contest

Braulio Campos November 10, 2011

Five of Five (V/V) announced that Monroe, the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band, is its Artist of the Year for 2011-12. “We feel extremely honored to be chosen as the No. 1 band,” said...

Courtesy of Warner Bros. Records

Wale gets back to basics on second full-length album

Andrew Lopez November 10, 2011

Shortly after leaving Interscope Records for not seeing eye-to-eye with his productionteam over the sound of his first album, rapper Wale has found a home with Rick Ross, founder of Maybach Music Group....

Illustration by Kristin Hugo / Opinion Editor & Gabriel Ivan Orendain-Necochea / Contributor

The Yellow Peril

Hansook Oh November 10, 2011

This fall, CBS brought something back to television that seemed long gone: pure, unadulterated racism. “2 Broke Girls,” created by comedian Whitney Cummings and “Sex and the City” creator...

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W-Vball: Matadors lose match for second place to Gauchos

Alonso Tacanga November 9, 2011

Santa Barbara – Trailing 1-0 and down 23-17 in the second set, CSUN decided it was time to make its move Wednesday night at the Thunderdome.The Matadors scored four of the next five points,...

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