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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

Andrew Martinez, Author

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CSUN female basketball players celebrating

CSUN women’s basketball earns huge victory to jump to eighth place

Edward Segal, Sports Editor
February 12, 2023
Live Updates from CSUN softball NCAA game

Live Updates from CSUN softball NCAA game

Andrew Martinez
May 15, 2015
File Photo/The Sundial

Baseball: CSUN’s bats powerless in 3-2 loss to George Washington

Andrew Martinez
March 14, 2015
FILE PHOTO - Junior Mickey Hsu was instrumental in the Matadors earning a victory in their home opener on Saturday, Jan. 30. (Raul Martinez / The Sundial)

Women’s Tennis: Matadors stay undefeated, sweep Westmont

Andrew Martinez
March 6, 2015
LAPD, CSUN PD searching for suspects involved in off-campus assault

LAPD, CSUN PD searching for suspects involved in off-campus assault

Andrew Martinez
February 9, 2015
Harold Hellenbrand, provost and vice president of academic affairs, is stepping down from the position at the end of the academic school year. Hellenbrand is shown here speaking to a crowd during the EOP 45th celebration event on Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014 on the Matador Bookstore lawn at CSUN. File Photo / The Sundial

Provost Harry Hellenbrand to step down at end of academic year

Andrew Martinez
January 9, 2015
4.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Castaic

4.2 magnitude earthquake hits near Castaic

Andrew Martinez
January 3, 2015
Photo courtesy of Tribune News Services.

Football Friday: Oakland Raiders’ rant and Battle for Los Angeles

Andrew Martinez
November 21, 2014

AS survey results show students prefer Oviatt commencement

Andrew Martinez
November 17, 2014

Men’s Basketball: Outlining Big West competition for CSUN

Andrew Martinez
November 15, 2014

Job Descriptions

Andrew Martinez
October 29, 2014

Pi Kappa Alpha pledge reported possible hazing activities one week ago

Andrew Martinez
October 24, 2014
All CSUN pledge activities stopped following possible Pi Kappa Alpha hazing incident

All CSUN pledge activities stopped following possible Pi Kappa Alpha hazing incident

Andrew Martinez
October 23, 2014
Jenna Grant, a 10th grader at Cleveland High School, was believed to have run away from her home near Zelzah Avenue and Prairie Street at 5:30 Wednesday morning.

15-year-old girl goes missing from home near CSUN

Andrew Martinez
October 22, 2014
Senior Aden Louz teeing off during the Bill Cullum Invitation at Wood Ranch Golf Club in I Simi Valley on Oct. 21, 2014. Photo Credit: Trevor Stamp/ Senior Photographer

Men’s Golf: CSUN finishes 12th in home tourney

Andrew Martinez
October 22, 2014
Matadors celebrate the first goal of the game by Marino Peixoto giving them a 1-0 lead in the first half. The CSUN Matadors finished the game with a 2-1 victory against the Riverside Highlanders. Photo Credit: Kelly Rosales/ Contributor

Men’s Soccer: CSUN ends scoreless streak in victory over UCR

Andrew Martinez
October 19, 2014
The Sigma Alpha Zeta sorority marched around campus Thursday evening to promote October as Domestic Violence Awareness month. Photo Credit: Manny D. Araujo / The Sundial

Sigma Alpha Zeta marches to promote Domestic Violence Awareness month

Andrew Martinez
October 16, 2014
Redshirt senior Edwin Rivasgoes head-to-head with UC Davis' Brian Ford in Saturday night's match-up. After a tense match that bled into overtime, the Matadors tied the Aggies 0-0. Photo Credit: Trevor Stamp/Senior Photographer

Men’s Soccer: Matadors avoid five game losing streak but fail to find the net in tie with UC Davis

Andrew Martinez
October 12, 2014
Los Angeles Fire Dept. Station 70 responded to the basement of the Oviatt Library where the main elevator motor shorted out according to Lieutenant Mark Benavidez of CSUN PD. There were people inside the elevator at the time, however they were safely evacuated. Photo Credit: Andrew Martinez / Editor In Chief

[Photo] Electrical short prompts evacuation of Oviatt Library

Michael Arvizu
October 7, 2014
Photo Courtesy of Press Release

CSUN student missing for two days

Andrew Martinez
September 19, 2014
Illustration by Maricruz Meza / Visual Editor

Attitudes toward suicide, depression treatment varies widely across culture

Andrew Martinez
September 16, 2014

A Call to Action

Andrew Martinez
September 16, 2014
CSUN Zeta Mu Hazing Investigation - full report

CSUN Zeta Mu Hazing Investigation – full report

Andrew Martinez
September 10, 2014
President Dianne F. Harrison holds up a copy of the report on the Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity incident at the University Hall on Friday, September 5, 2014 in Northridge, Calif. The fraternity Pi Kappa Phi chapter at CSUN has been forever removed from the university following the death of Armando Villa. (Photo credit: David J. Hawkins/Daily Sundial)

Pi Kappa Phi voluntarily surrenders CSUN chapter

Andrew Martinez
September 5, 2014
Some students left their classrooms in Manzanita Hall during the short power outage while others used their laptops and cell phones to illuminate their desks. Photo Credit: Calvin Ratana/ The Sundial

Campus buildings experience brief power outage

Andrew Martinez
August 28, 2014

KCSN News Update: GM will pay unlimited compensation in wrongful death lawsuits against company

Andrew Martinez
July 8, 2014

KCSN news update: Hospitals considering scaling back financial aid to push Affordable Care Act insurance

Andrew Martinez
July 8, 2014

CSUN student dies after hiking trip in Angeles National Forest

Andrew Martinez
July 2, 2014

KCSN News Update: City can’t prevent people from sleeping in cars

Andrew Martinez
July 2, 2014

KCSN News Update: Burbank Airport opens regional transportation center

Andrew Martinez
July 1, 2014

KCSN News Update: Cedars-Sinai hospital enlisting barbers to detect high blood pressure

Andrew Martinez
July 1, 2014

KCSN News Update: California state senate rejects warning labels on sodas, energy drinks

Andrew Martinez
July 1, 2014

KCSN News Update: Drought depleting rivers, affecting salmon migrations

Andrew Martinez
June 26, 2014

KCSN News Update: US ranks last in health care among 11 industrialized nations

Andrew Martinez
June 26, 2014

KCSN News Update: CDC finds use of e-cigarettes rising among teens

Andrew Martinez
June 25, 2014

KCSN News Update: City officials endorse minimum wage increase for hotel workers

Andrew Martinez
June 25, 2014

KCSN News Update: LA-based group proposes parking fines rate cap at $23

Andrew Martinez
June 20, 2014

KCSN News Update: Obama signs bill to finance improvements at ports of LA

Andrew Martinez
June 20, 2014

KCSN News Update: New Van Nuys housing facility aids homeless residents with mental illness

Andrew Martinez
June 19, 2014

KCSN news update: Parents just as likely as teens to be distracted behind the wheel by cell phones

Andrew Martinez
June 17, 2014
Get to know: Shay Maltese

Get to know: Shay Maltese

Andrew Martinez
May 7, 2014
Unsung players keeping LA competitive in NL West

Unsung players keeping LA competitive in NL West

Andrew Martinez
May 7, 2014
Soccer: Premier League parity a positive

Soccer: Premier League parity a positive

Andrew Martinez
May 5, 2014
Baseball: Matadors ride big inning, late rally for road win in Bakersfield

Baseball: Matadors ride big inning, late rally for road win in Bakersfield

Andrew Martinez
April 30, 2014
First-round quarterbacks, defenders make for must-watch NFL Draft

First-round quarterbacks, defenders make for must-watch NFL Draft

Andrew Martinez
April 29, 2014
Among many deserving candidates, few stand out for Manchester United boss

Among many deserving candidates, few stand out for Manchester United boss

Andrew Martinez
April 28, 2014
The Matadors finished first and second in the women's pole vaulting event, as two Matadors tied with 3.85 meters cleared. Photo Credit: Vincent Nguyen / Contributor

Track and Field: CSUN leaves Fresno State with strong performance

Andrew Martinez
April 27, 2014
Baseball: Matadors lose fifth straight, fall to No. 23 TCU

Baseball: Matadors lose fifth straight, fall to No. 23 TCU

Andrew Martinez
April 27, 2014
Baseball: Matadors lose fifth straight, fall at San Diego State

Baseball: Matadors lose fifth straight, fall at San Diego State

Andrew Martinez
April 23, 2014
Baseball players pitch in to clean up Matador Field

Baseball players pitch in to clean up Matador Field

Andrew Martinez
April 21, 2014
A steamroller seen paving the street. (Photo Credit: Jonathan Diaz/News Editor)

Vincennes street closed for street maintenance

Andrew Martinez
April 18, 2014
Women's Golf: Individuals unable to push Matadors to Big West crown

Women’s Golf: Individuals unable to push Matadors to Big West crown

Andrew Martinez
April 16, 2014
Women's Golf: Matadors in the hunt for first Big West title in 10 years

Women’s Golf: Matadors in the hunt for first Big West title in 10 years

Andrew Martinez
April 14, 2014
Women's Golf: Matadors playing well heading into Big West Championship

Women’s Golf: Matadors playing well heading into Big West Championship

Andrew Martinez
April 11, 2014
Major League Baseball still behind the curve with expanded replay

Major League Baseball still behind the curve with expanded replay

Andrew Martinez
April 11, 2014
Women's Tennis: Matadors defeat Aggies to clinch winning record on season-long homestand

Women’s Tennis: Matadors defeat Aggies to clinch winning record on season-long homestand

Andrew Martinez
March 26, 2014
Baseball: Maltese, relievers shut down Cougars in 2-1 win

Baseball: Maltese, relievers shut down Cougars in 2-1 win

Andrew Martinez
March 24, 2014
Women's Water Polo: No. 7 CSUN dominates Cal Lutheran for ninth straight victory

Women’s Water Polo: No. 7 CSUN dominates Cal Lutheran for ninth straight victory

Andrew Martinez
March 22, 2014
Baseball: Matadors score 11 but still lose to West Virginia

Baseball: Matadors score 11 but still lose to West Virginia

Andrew Martinez
March 16, 2014
Women's Water Polo: No. 7 Matadors sweep home-opening doubleheader

Women’s Water Polo: No. 7 Matadors sweep home-opening doubleheader

Andrew Martinez
March 12, 2014
The Matadors secured the top seed in the Big West conference, and will face the lowest remaining seed coming out of the first two rounds in Long Beach. Photo Credit: Trevor Stamp / Senior Staff

Basketball: Big West Tournament matchups finalized

Andrew Martinez
March 9, 2014
Women's Rugby: Northridge shuts down UCI in home opener

Women’s Rugby: Northridge shuts down UCI in home opener

Andrew Martinez
March 9, 2014
Men's Volleyball: No. 2 BYU quiets late CSUN rally to win in four sets

Men’s Volleyball: No. 2 BYU quiets late CSUN rally to win in four sets

Andrew Martinez
March 9, 2014

Baseball: Matador offense wakes up, but pitching falters in extra-inning affair

Andrew Martinez
March 5, 2014
Women's Golf: Matadors take step backwards at Tarzana Tourney

Women’s Golf: Matadors take step backwards at Tarzana Tourney

Andrew Martinez
March 4, 2014
Baseball: Pitching let down by offense in 3-1 loss at CSUB

Baseball: Pitching let down by offense in 3-1 loss at CSUB

Andrew Martinez
March 4, 2014
Women's Tennis: Lin wins second Big West AOTW honor

Women’s Tennis: Lin wins second Big West AOTW honor

Andrew Martinez
February 26, 2014
Men's Golf: Matadors fall to 12th in final day of play

Men’s Golf: Matadors fall to 12th in final day of play

Andrew Martinez
February 26, 2014
Baseball: CSUN splits home-opening series with Seattle Redhawks

Baseball: CSUN splits home-opening series with Seattle Redhawks

Andrew Martinez
February 24, 2014
Baseball: Matadors fall 7-1 to defending champion UCLA Bruins

Baseball: Matadors fall 7-1 to defending champion UCLA Bruins

Andrew Martinez
February 19, 2014
Women's Tennis: CSUN shakes off first loss with sweep of UCR

Women’s Tennis: CSUN shakes off first loss with sweep of UCR

Andrew Martinez
February 18, 2014
Women's Basketball: Mahlknecht earns Big West honors

Women’s Basketball: Mahlknecht earns Big West honors

Andrew Martinez
February 17, 2014
Women's Golf: Hosts lead inaugural Matador Invitational

Women’s Golf: Hosts lead inaugural Matador Invitational

Andrew Martinez
February 10, 2014
Men's Basketball: Matadors edge Titans in overtime at Matadome

Men’s Basketball: Matadors edge Titans in overtime at Matadome

Andrew Martinez
February 9, 2014
Daily Sundial recaps Super Bowl XLVIII through social media

Daily Sundial recaps Super Bowl XLVIII through social media

Andrew Martinez
February 3, 2014
Past, Present Matadors gather for alumni baseball game

Past, Present Matadors gather for alumni baseball game

Andrew Martinez
February 2, 2014
Women's Tennis: Matadors rally behind freshmen for comeback win over Cal Poly

Women’s Tennis: Matadors rally behind freshmen for comeback win over Cal Poly

Andrew Martinez
February 2, 2014

Men’s Golf: Matadors pick up play on day two, finish fourth

Andrew Martinez
January 29, 2014
Women's Tennis: New-look Matadors open season at home with a pair of wins

Women’s Tennis: New-look Matadors open season at home with a pair of wins

Andrew Martinez
January 27, 2014
Illustration by Jae Kitinoja

Brain-dead patients deserve to be laid to rest

Andrew Martinez
January 27, 2014

Men’s Golf: Rough start for Matadors as season resumes at Anteater Invitational

Andrew Martinez
January 27, 2014
Matadors hope to defy expectations

Matadors hope to defy expectations

Andrew Martinez
January 21, 2014
Women's Basketball: CSUN hangs on for 81-76 win over Cal Poly

Women’s Basketball: CSUN hangs on for 81-76 win over Cal Poly

Andrew Martinez
January 17, 2014
Women’s Volleyball: CSUN tournament hopes dashed by Trojans

Women’s Volleyball: CSUN tournament hopes dashed by Trojans

Andrew Martinez
December 7, 2013
Men’s Basketball: Matadors fall to Seattle in first home loss

Men’s Basketball: Matadors fall to Seattle in first home loss

Andrew Martinez
December 6, 2013

Women’s Volleyball: Big West Champs reach NCAA Tournament

Andrew Martinez
December 2, 2013
Women’s Volleyball: CSUN claims share of Big West Title with five set victory at UC Davis

Women’s Volleyball: CSUN claims share of Big West Title with five set victory at UC Davis

Andrew Martinez
November 30, 2013
Men's Soccer: Tournament hopes crushed by Stanford Cardinal

Men’s Soccer: Tournament hopes crushed by Stanford Cardinal

Andrew Martinez
November 24, 2013
A dozen dorm apartments, dining hall without running water

A dozen dorm apartments, dining hall without running water

Andrew Martinez
November 19, 2013
Beat the Blues week begins with obstacle course event

Beat the Blues week begins with obstacle course event

Andrew Martinez
November 18, 2013
Men's Soccer: Matadors fail to repeat Big West title, fall to Anteaters 1-0 in championship

Men’s Soccer: Matadors fail to repeat Big West title, fall to Anteaters 1-0 in championship

Andrew Martinez
November 17, 2013
Women’s Volleyball: No. 21 CSUN drops home finale to UCSB

Women’s Volleyball: No. 21 CSUN drops home finale to UCSB

Andrew Martinez
November 17, 2013
Men’s Soccer: Lev-Ari’s hat trick sends No. 25 Matadors to Big West Conference Final

Men’s Soccer: Lev-Ari’s hat trick sends No. 25 Matadors to Big West Conference Final

Andrew Martinez
November 16, 2013
Women's Volleyball: No. 21 CSUN uses efficient attack to sweep Cal Poly

Women’s Volleyball: No. 21 CSUN uses efficient attack to sweep Cal Poly

Andrew Martinez
November 15, 2013
Men’s Soccer: No. 20 CSUN clinches playoff berth with victory at Cal State Fullerton

Men’s Soccer: No. 20 CSUN clinches playoff berth with victory at Cal State Fullerton

Andrew Martinez
November 6, 2013
Women's Volleyball: Matadors sweep Riverside for fourth win in a row

Women’s Volleyball: Matadors sweep Riverside for fourth win in a row

Andrew Martinez
November 3, 2013
Men's Basketball: Balanced scoring lifts CSUN over Cal State LA

Men’s Basketball: Balanced scoring lifts CSUN over Cal State LA

Andrew Martinez
November 2, 2013
Women’s Volleyball: No. 24 CSUN routs Cal State Fullerton in three sets

Women’s Volleyball: No. 24 CSUN routs Cal State Fullerton in three sets

Andrew Martinez
November 1, 2013
CFA shows film attacking higher education for Equity Week

CFA shows film attacking higher education for Equity Week

Andrew Martinez
October 31, 2013
Women's Volleyball: Matadors upset No. 8 Hawai’i in five set thriller

Women’s Volleyball: Matadors upset No. 8 Hawai’i in five set thriller

Andrew Martinez
October 25, 2013
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