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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

Matador Drew Staker goes for a kill against Hawai’i Friday. CSUN will head to Utah to face No. 4 BYU twice. Photo Credit: Tessie Navarro / Multimedia Editor

Men’s volleyball: BYU challenge: Matadors to face Cougars twice

Jonathan Andrade March 28, 2012

The Matadors hadn’t won back-to-back Mountain Pacific Sports Federation matches since late February before consecutive conference wins against Hawai’i last weekend put them in perfect position...

Pitcher Alexa Limon and catcher Mikayla Thielges try to strike out Mary Brenner (16) of Oregon State Wednesday. CSUN lost twice to the Beavers and heads into Big West play on a seven-game losing streak. Yoko Maegawa / Contributer

Softball: OSU makes sure Matadors head into Big West season on losing note

Jonathan Andrade March 28, 2012

The CSUN pitchers couldn’t stop the potent Oregon State offense during Wednesday’s home doubleheader at Matador Diamond. The Matador pitchers were rocked for a combined 18 runs on the day while...

Tim Tebow, new quarterback for the New York Jets, addresses the media at a  press conference in Florham Park, New Jersey on Monday. Tebow will get the starting position once Mark Sanchez starts messing up. Courtesy of MCT

Weekly Column: In Tebow they will trust: New York Jets will catch Tebow-mania, lose all hope in Mark Sanchez.

Ron Rokhy March 28, 2012

To make things simple and clear right off the bat: the New York Jets giving Mark Sanchez a five-year extension worth $60 million is a complete disaster. With Peyton Manning signing with Denver last...

Teamwork allows CSUN students to excel in and out of the classroom

Natalie Rivera March 28, 2012

When you are assigned to team up with a group in class, you are asked to work well with these students, share the work fairly and make a commitment to complete the assignment at hand. These are tasks...

New President Dianne Harrison makes first official campus visit

Ashley Soley-Cerro March 27, 2012

Clarification: President Jolene Koester's salary in 2011 was $295,000, not $361,387. The  $361,387 salary, as reported by sacbee.com, is gross pay. Gross pay includes overtime, bonuses, housing...

Heated debate at A.S. meeting over MEChA funding

Jessica Jewell March 27, 2012

A.S. approved funding $1,000 to Moviemento Estudantil Chicana/o de Aztlan (MEChA) for the Raza Youth Conference Tuesday after three failed motions on the floor. MEChA originally requested $1,300 from...

Cesar Chavez not a hero for immigrants’ success

Michelangelo Landgrave March 27, 2012

Michelangelo Landgrave Contributor With Cesar Chavez’s birthday fast approaching, you are sure to read more about how great he was. One can admire his nonviolent approach to pressing for his cause,...

Both presidential candidates agree that football is not priority for CSUN

Carl Robinette March 27, 2012

Both presidential candidates for the associated student government promised to increase accountability and transparency of the A.S. in order to build more unity among students, and both sides said...

Remembering the Delano Manongs: The Filipinos behind Chavez and Huerta

Remembering the Delano Manongs: The Filipinos behind Chavez and Huerta

Hansook Oh March 27, 2012

Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta are two very well-known historical figures and Mexican-American civil rights activists to Californians and Americans across the nation. The two are known to have organized...

Pitcher Alexa Limon looks for the strike against Harvard on March 10. The Matadors host OSU in a doubleheader. Photo Credit: Andres Aguila / Daily Sundial

Softball: Matadors looking for momentum in doubleheader

Alonso Tacanga March 27, 2012

The last three weeks haven’t exactly spelled success for the Matadors. Losers of three of four home games during the weekend of March 9-11, CSUN hoped a three-game series at Matador Diamond against...

Student’s creative outlet leads to streetwear design

Fredy Tlatenchi March 27, 2012

In the beginning, Jed Mitra only wanted to create graffiti. The 19-year-old CSUN freshman and graphic design major began designing shirts in middle school, a time when his friends were heavily into...

Trayvon Martin had a right to stand his ground as well

Hansook Oh March 26, 2012

It is chilling to listen to the 911 calls that were dialed a few moments before Trayvon Martin’s life was taken away. The screams for help could be heard through the gated community, yet nothing was...

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