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

Benjamin Hanson, Photo Editor

All content by Benjamin Hanson
A woman looks back as she drives her lowrider during a Hollywood cruise get together on Nov. 29, 2025.

Hollywood knows the low rider

Hundreds of people in dozens of low riders took over Hollywood Boulevard on Nov. 29.
December 2, 2025
People in Eggo inflatable costumes dance during One Last Ride by CicLAvia in Los Angeles on Nov. 23, 2025. The last CicLAvia event of the year was a collaboration with Netflix's "Stranger Things."

Melrose turns Upside Down

November 25, 2025
Hayley Ogden spikes the ball during a match against Cal State Fullerton in Northridge, Calif., on Nov. 15, 2025. The Matadors won 3-0.

Matadors sweep on senior night

November 17, 2025
Nadia Bernard (left) and Jacqueline Aguilar (right) prepare to rebound the ball during a game against Bethesda University at CSUN on Nov. 4, 2025. The Matadors won 103-13.

Women’s basketball slam dunks season opener

November 6, 2025
People wait in line to vote at Redwood Hall at CSUN in Northridge, Calif., on Nov. 4, 2025.

[Photo] LIVE: Special Election 2025

November 4, 2025
Dodgers fans celebrate in the streets after the World Series win in Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 1, 2025.

LAPD shuts down rowdy Dodger celebrations

November 3, 2025
Lia Peterson (20) jumps onto Cailey Jackson (5) after scoring during a game against Long Beach State at Matador Soccer Field on Oct. 03, 2025.

Matador underdogs become Big West Champions

October 31, 2025
People dress up in costumes and gather near City Hall for the 2025 Halloween Hellbomb in Los Angeles, Calif., on Oct. 25, 2025.

‘Halloween Hellbomb’ 2025 devolves into riot

October 27, 2025
Katie Kolar sets the ball during a match against Cal State Long Beach in Northridge, Calif., on Oct. 23, 2025. The Matadors defeated the Beach in 5 sets.

Women’s volleyball wins big against Long Beach State

October 26, 2025
Cailey Jackson celebrates a goal during a game against CSU Bakersfield on Oct. 12, 2025.

Women’s soccer handle Roadrunners

October 13, 2025
Protestors walk through the CSUN campus in Northridge, Calif., on Feb. 18, 2025. Around 200 CSUN students staged a walk-out to protest President Donald Trump's immigration policies.

[Photo] OPINION: Equal protection is a broken promise

October 2, 2025
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Diderot Herit does a kickflip in front of Manzanita Hall at CSUN in Northridge, Calif., on Sept. 9, 2025.

[Photo] CSUN’s unofficial official club: The Manzanita Hall skaters

September 15, 2025
Players attempt to make a play after a corner kick during a game against the Biola Eagles on Aug. 30. The CSUN Matadors won 2-0.

[Photo] CSUN men’s soccer remain undefeated at start of their season

September 2, 2025
Journalism graduates cheer during the Mike Curb College Commencement on the Library Lawn at CSUN in Northridge, Calif., on May 19, 2025. This was the seventh and final ceremony for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 graduates.

Mike Curb College caps off 2025 commencement

May 23, 2025
A Donald Trump supporter gets into a verbal argument with a group of students during Charlie Kirk's American Comeback tour stop at CSUN in Northridge, Calif., on Thursday, March 6, 2025.

[Photo] A community divided during Charlie Kirk visit

March 7, 2025
Players huddle before a game against the Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on April 4, 2025. The Matadors defeated Hawai'i in straight sets 25-17. 25-20 and 25-20.

[Photo] Men’s volleyball swept by the hands of Hawai’i

April 6, 2025
(Left to right) Co-Advisor Amanda Cedeno, President Adaya-Joy, Vice-President Kennedy Carter and Secretary Ethel Akaninwor sit outside the CSUN dorms in Northridge, Calif., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

[Photo] Connecting Through Culture With Black Girl Magic

March 27, 2025
Veronica Gutierrez's crochet creations of various flowers and stuffed animals.

[Photo] Getting crafty with Artsy Creations

March 24, 2025
CSUN pitcher Lauryn Carranco throws a pitch during the first game of a doubleheader against the Hawai'i Rainbow Wahine at Matador Diamond in Northridge, Calif., on March 15, 2025. The Matadors won game one 4-1 and lost the second 4-3.

CSUN softball splits doubleheader with Hawai’i

March 16, 2025
Marcus Adams Jr. attempts to get past Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones (left) during a game against UC San Diego at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2025. The Matadors lost 71-77.

[Photo] Injury and team foul issues leave CSUN searching for answers

March 14, 2025
Keonte Jones during a game against UC San Diego at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Feb. 27, 2025. The Matadors lost 71-77.

[Photo] Matadors clinch first round bye with win over UC Santa Barbara

March 2, 2025
Alwayne "Kofi" Spencer speaks to students about his life and career in Northridge, Calif., on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025.

[Photo] Alumnus heals mental health issues through music therapy

February 28, 2025
Mikayla Carmen prepares to swing during a game against Seattle University at Matador Diamond on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. The Matadors lost 6-2.

[Photo] Matadors look to improve performance post-CSUN Matador Classic

February 18, 2025
Softball player wearing a red and white jersey, swinging a black bat to a yellow softball

[Photo] CSUN softball falls short in home loss to Seattle

February 17, 2025
CSUN Head Coach Theo Edwards speaks to players at timeout during a game against the USC Trojans at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. The Matadors lost in four sets 3-1.

[Photo] Column: CSUN men’s volleyball win five straight

February 16, 2025
CSUN players celebrate a score during a game against the USC Trojans at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif., on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025. The Matadors lost in four sets 3-1.

[Photo] Road Trip Recap: Matadors Sweep The Competition

February 8, 2025
A man waves the Mexican flag on the 101 Freeway in front of three California Highway Patrol cars during a protest of President Donald Trump's anti-immigration policies in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025. Hundreds of protestors joined him after, resulting in a freeway closure.

101 Freeway shuts down as thousands protest

February 3, 2025
Beekeeper Keith Roberts shows off bees in their hive to students waiting in line for honey tasting.

[Photo] CSUN Associated Student Takes Flight and Promotes Sustainability With “Save the Bees” Event

November 11, 2024
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[Photo] Deep Roots and Vibrant Steps

September 30, 2024
CSUN men's baseball player trowing the ball

[Photo] CSUN men’s baseball 2022 season preview

February 10, 2022
Fans attend a doubleheader against the Cal State Fullerton Titans in Northridge, Calif., on Saturday, April 24, 2021. On April 23, CSUN allowed fans to attend sporting events in limited capacity.

[Photo] Matadors split Saturday doubleheader against Cal State Fullerton

April 30, 2021
Paloma Usquiano focuses on the at-bat during the first game of a doubleheader against the UC Davis Aggies in Northridge, Calif. on Friday, April 16, 2021. The Matadors lost both games 4-2 and 3-1.

[Photo] CSUN softball’s losing streak continues with sweep by UC Davis

April 21, 2021
Denzel Clark, left, congratulates Mason Le, right, on his run during the second game of a double header against the UC Riverside Highlanders at Matador Field in Northridge, Calif., on Saturday, April 17, 2021. The Matadors lost both games 5-1 and 8-4.

[Photo] CSUN’s bats heat up too late against the UC Riverside Highlanders

April 20, 2021
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