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

Is Study Buddy a friend or faux?

Neelofer Lodhy November 20, 2013

With the end of the semester and finals quickly approaching, it’s normal for students to endure the utmost pressure of completing the semester with stellar grades. When finals are just around the corner,...

KCSN News Update: The US Postal Service and Amazon.com have announced a deal to bring package deliveries to Sundays in select cities

Brittany Chenelle November 20, 2013

The following stories will be covered tonight on KCSN: Southern Californians are being asked to make a concerted effort to cut back on water used in their yards as officials project a third year of...

Beat the Blues volunteers distribute information, free tacos to students

‘Beat the Blues’ volunteers distribute information, free tacos to students

Jazzmyne Bogard November 20, 2013

As part of the ongoing “Beat the Blues Week” the Blues Project hosted a tabling fair Tuesday to distribute information about how to deal with factors that may cause depression in students. “The...

Professor educates students about the nonviolent history of Islam

Professor educates students about the nonviolent history of Islam

Ana Rodriguez November 20, 2013

A professor of Islamic studies educated students regarding the history of Muslims and the religion of Islam in an effort to combat the negative stereotypes that are often portrayed in the media. “I’m...

Sexual assault continues to be a problem on college campuses

Sexual assault continues to be a problem on college campuses

Shira Moskowitz November 20, 2013

Despite a federal law known as the Jeanne Clery Act, which requires college campuses to notify every sexual assault case to the U.S. Department of Education, colleges nationwide have admitted that they...

Rejuvenated Matadome has become a recruiting magnet

Rejuvenated Matadome has become a recruiting magnet

Alex Vejar November 20, 2013

The Matadome had a facelift over the summer of 2012, and aside from the praise its gotten from CSUN players and coaches since, the stadium recently received a more widespread accolade. Bleacher Report,...

A dozen dorm apartments, dining hall without running water

A dozen dorm apartments, dining hall without running water

Andrew Martinez November 19, 2013

A water line was struck by construction workers around 10 a.m. Tuesday leaving several University Park Apartments (UPA) without running water. University Park Apartments...

Biology professor and others recognized for excellency in mentoring

Neelofer Lodhy November 19, 2013

Assistant Professor of Biology Cindy Malone has been awarded with the Don Dorsey Excellence in Mentoring Award for her work with CSUN medical students. Malone is among three other Dorsey recipients,...

Guest speaker says transgender research is biased

Guest speaker says transgender research is biased

Vera Castaneda November 19, 2013

At the Trans Awareness Week event “Rethinking Trans,” Dr. Rachel Levin emphasized the biases in past transgender scientific research in an effort to help students depend less on science in terms...

KCSN News Update: An increasing number of drivers are using their smart phones to search the Internet in what is becoming a dangerous trend

Brittany Chenelle November 19, 2013

The following stories will be covered tonight on KCSN: The latest poll shows potential 2016 Presidential candidates Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Chris Christie would be in a very close...

Geek culture is a safe space for diversity

Geek culture is a safe space for diversity

Jonathan R. Diaz November 18, 2013

Nerd, geek, weirdo, fanboy. If you had called me those names 15 years ago, I probably would have been a little offended, but not so anymore. Nowadays, mainstream culture has welcomed and even celebrated...

Remedial classes may not be the right answer for college students

Remedial classes may not be the right answer for college students

Elizabeth Ohanian November 18, 2013

Robert Gomez, 19, sophomore business major at CSUN, feels discouraged by the remedial, also known as supplemental instruction, work required for him. “I feel like quitting a lot of the time because...

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