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

Calvin Ratana, Author

All content by Calvin Ratana
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No on Prop 46

Calvin Ratana
October 29, 2014
Illustration by Sarah Casscaden / Contributor

Addiction to pills for depression needs to end

Calvin Ratana
September 16, 2014
Illustration by Kristine Delicana/ Illustrator

Let’s end the cycle of student debt

Calvin Ratana
August 27, 2014
The stark contrast between the affluent businessmen and those living in poverty in Los Angeles can be seen literally across the street from each other. Photo credit: David J. Hawkins/Photo Editor

Promise zones don’t seem to be much of a promise

Calvin Ratana
April 30, 2014
Glen Omatsu, professor of Asian American studies, speaks on the topic of Asian American studies and its future. Omatsu was the distinguished lecturer for the night. (Photo credit: Calvin Ratana/Opinions Editor)

[Photo] Asian American studies founder honored at student awards ceremony

Kevin Linares
April 25, 2014
Courtesy of MCT

Race still matters in the college admissions process

Calvin Ratana
April 16, 2014
Jesus Martinez Ramirez, president candidate for the "Student Success" platform, speaks during the A.S Presidential Debate, Monday, in the Flintridge Room at the USU. Election days will be on April 1st and 2nd, and there will be on-campus polling locations. Photo Credit: Lucas Esposito / Daily Sundial

AS presidential debate brings pretty words but no answers

Calvin Ratana
March 25, 2014
Courtesy of MCT

DACA is only a bandage for a gaping wound in America

Calvin Ratana
March 19, 2014
Illustration courtesy of MCT

America should stop meddling in Venezuela’s affairs

Calvin Ratana
February 25, 2014
Illustration by Jae Kitinoja/Daily Sundial

Apologies are needed from both sides of WWII in order to move forward

Calvin Ratana
February 25, 2014
Illustration by Jae Kitinoja/Daily Sundial

End the injustices in America, end the prison industrial complex

Calvin Ratana
February 19, 2014
Illustration by Julie Salvaterria/Contributor

Raise your voices: Ethnic studies needs students to stand up

Calvin Ratana
February 17, 2014
Credit: Sarah Cascadden / Contributor

Obama calls 2014 a year of action, but will it be one?

Calvin Ratana
January 28, 2014
Say no to apathy and just protest

Say no to apathy and just protest

Calvin Ratana
January 21, 2014
Illustration by: Sarah Cascadden / Contributor

It’s not if an earthquake will hit, but when

Calvin Ratana
January 17, 2014
Katy Perry: an unconditional racist

Katy Perry: an unconditional racist

Calvin Ratana
December 4, 2013
True hip hop music lies underground

True hip hop music lies underground

Calvin Ratana
November 18, 2013
Israel, you don't get peace with war

Israel, you don’t get peace with war

Calvin Ratana
November 13, 2013
Fallen veterans honored with national roll call in celebration of Veteran’s Day

Fallen veterans honored with national roll call in celebration of Veteran’s Day

Calvin Ratana
November 8, 2013
CSUs need ethnic studies program

CSUs need ethnic studies program

Calvin Ratana
November 3, 2013
This year, don’t be a racist for Halloween

This year, don’t be a racist for Halloween

Calvin Ratana
October 31, 2013
Covered California representatives explain health care options for students

Covered California representatives explain health care options for students

Calvin Ratana
October 30, 2013

Stop treating college as a business

Calvin Ratana
October 29, 2013

A grateful CSUN neighbor thanks campus police with lunch and dinner

Calvin Ratana
October 26, 2013

Job Fair will connect CSUN students to hundreds of potential employers

Calvin Ratana
October 22, 2013
Police brutality continues unchecked

Police brutality continues unchecked

Calvin Ratana
October 21, 2013

Statewide Shakeout to commence

Calvin Ratana
October 16, 2013

National survey shows that most Americans don’t think colleges are fully preparing students

Calvin Ratana
October 9, 2013
You had one job to do, government

You had one job to do, government

Calvin Ratana
October 6, 2013
Faculty and students celebrate at the grand opening of the Learning Commons

Faculty and students celebrate at the grand opening of the Learning Commons

Calvin Ratana
October 4, 2013
New prison population reduction law is a step in the right direction

New prison population reduction law is a step in the right direction

Calvin Ratana
September 23, 2013
Oviatt Library renovations bring Learning Resource Center and new Learning Commons facility

Oviatt Library renovations bring Learning Resource Center and new Learning Commons facility

Calvin Ratana
September 9, 2013
SAFE Act is unsafe for undocumented immigrants

SAFE Act is unsafe for undocumented immigrants

Calvin Ratana
September 4, 2013
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