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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
Edward Segal

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File photo. Graduate student Sasha Turchak plays her tennis match in the CSUN Fall Invitational on Nov. 11, 2023 in Northridge, Calif.

Women’s tennis ends season with loss in Big West quarterfinals

May 15, 2024
Danny Cano (middle) and some of the other members of the cast and crew film a scene in the movie "The Fall." Photo courtesy of Danny Cano.

Review: Cano’s “The Fall” takes a story about identity, sports and self-discovery to a new level

April 25, 2024
Yuliia Zhytelna lets out a scream after winning a point in her singles match on Friday, April 12 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors defeat Beach in emotional match

April 14, 2024

How to vote in the Associated Students and University Student Union elections

April 9, 2024
The Matadors huddle after scoring a point against Long Beach State on Saturday, April 6 in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN men’s volleyball falls to top-ranked Long Beach State

April 9, 2024
The Matadors hang out after beating Chaminade University and Westmont College in the doubleheader Tuesday, March 26 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors reach 10 wins, recover from mentally draining Washington State match

April 3, 2024
Head Coach Gary Victor (right) talks to the team after their loss to Washington State on March 22 in Northridge, Calif.

Women’s tennis falls to Washington State in grueling match

March 25, 2024
Left fielder Mikayla Carman triples in the fifth inning of game two to bring third baseman Shaylan Whatman home and put the tying run in scoring position. The game took place at Matador Diamond on Saturday, March 16, in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors softball swept by Cal Poly in first Big West series

March 19, 2024
File photo. Head coach Carlene Mitchell writes a play down on a dry-erase board during a timeout against Cal State Bakersfield on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Women’s basketball head coach Carlene Mitchell to be replaced

March 15, 2024
File photo. Outside hitter Kyle Hobus, 7, hits the ball over to the UCLA Bruins as two defenders go up to block it on Friday, Jan 27, 2023, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Not-so-super Tuesday for CSUN men’s volleyball

March 10, 2024
Guard Dionte Bostick, 0, goes up to the hoop against the UC Irvine defender on Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors fall by 25 to top seed in Big West

March 1, 2024

[Video] CSUN women’s tennis wins three of first four matches

March 1, 2024
File photo: The CSUN men's volleyball team defeated Hope International University in three sets on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Men’s volleyball secures three-set victory prior to 10-day break

February 19, 2024
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Measles discovered in Northridge

February 3, 2024

CSUN men’s volleyball earns crucial victories

February 3, 2024
CSUN's bench celebrates as the Matadors score a point against the Central State Marauders at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Saturday, Jan. 27 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors handle business against winless Marauders

January 30, 2024
Matador forward Kayanna Spriggs drives to the basket and is met by two Long Beach State defenders at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Dec. 31 in Northridge, Calif.

CSUN women’s basketball loses 10th straight to end the year

January 1, 2024
File photo. Matadors forward Ana Carolina De Jesus, 10, shoots over UC Irvine guard Hunter Hernandez, 20, on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023, in the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors drop first conference game as Cal Poly dominates the glass

December 30, 2023
Junior forward Kayanna Spriggs misses a free throw after an and-one in the first quarter against Loyola Marymount University at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on Dec. 21, 2023 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors’ comeback falls short, lose eighth straight

December 23, 2023
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The price of palm oil

December 22, 2023
File photo. Graduate student Sasha Turchak plays her tennis match in the CSUN Fall Invitational on Nov. 11, 2023 in Northridge, Calif.

Thefts reported in women’s tennis facilities on campus

December 20, 2023
File photo. Forward Kayanna Spriggs, 34, brings the ball up to shoot as two CSU Bakersfield players try to block her on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023, at the Premier America Credit Union Arena in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors drop seventh straight amid offensive woes in the second half

December 19, 2023
Pauline Gericke runs up the field as the Matadors play against Long Beach State on Oct. 8 in Northridge, Calif.

Goals and Goosebumps: Introducing the Rising Star of Women’s Soccer

December 14, 2023
CSUN women's tennis huddles and says their pre-game chant as they get ready for day one of the CSUN Fall Invitational at the Matador Tennis Complex Nov. 10 in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors women’s tennis adds depth, has high hopes for the season

November 19, 2023
Waging War: Incomes are rising, yet it's harder than ever to live in Los Angeles

Waging War: Incomes are rising, yet it’s harder than ever to live in Los Angeles

November 16, 2023
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[Photo] CSUN Poetry: Lunch Break

November 15, 2023
Students received free individually-wrapped cookies baked by the company Mrs. Fields on the University Library's 50th anniversary in Northridge, Calif. on Oct. 24.

University Library celebrates 50 years as pillar of CSUN community

November 2, 2023
The prevalence of eating disorders and finding support for recovery

The prevalence of eating disorders and finding support for recovery

October 7, 2023
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Why fad diets are appealing to so many people

October 6, 2023
Four people who have experienced homelessness featured in the gallery at the Skid Row Museum Exhibit & Archive in Los Angeles, Calif., on Sept. 16, 2023.

Skid Row museum exhibit opens in downtown LA

October 4, 2023
Screenshot of newly appointed CSU chancellor Mildred García giving her introductory speech in a video posted on July 12 on the California State University YouTube channel.

CSU elects its first Latina chancellor

July 21, 2023
Future Matadors, student volunteers, faculty and staff enjoy veggie plates and sandwiches in Manzinita Hall. The hall hosted tables informing future students of some of the programs hosted there in Northridge, Calif., on June 29, 2023. Photo by Solomon O. Smith

CSUN gets ahead of the summer melt by hosting open house event

July 3, 2023
Andy Newman, the new head coach for CSUN men's basketball, answers questions during a meet-and-greet event at the Premier America Credit Union Arena on April 24, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

New men’s basketball coach looks to make offense more dynamic

May 19, 2023
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Sundial Sports Podcast: NFL Draft and NHL Playoffs

May 9, 2023
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Sundial Sports Podcast: NBA Playoffs

May 1, 2023
Csun women's water polo player defending

Women’s water polo earns victory on Senior Day as Dorottya Telek scores her 100th goal of the season

April 26, 2023
Sasha Turchak runs toward the net to hit the ball back to her opponent, Masha Ponomareva of Portland State University, on Nov. 13, 2022, at the Matador Tennis Complex in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] CSUN sports roundup 04/05 – 04/11

April 18, 2023
Professor Carlos Samaniego instructs his students during mariachi practice.

Mariachi Teaches ‘Sabor’

CSUN professor teaches the cultural importance of mariachi
April 17, 2023
CSUN men's basketball player with the ball

CSUN men’s basketball guard De’Sean Allen-Eikens arrested for reportedly punching a police officer

April 12, 2023
Four of the seniors on the CSUN women's beach volleyball team received gift baskets with hoodies, socks, and a framed team photo on senior day at the CSUN Beach Volleyball Complex on Friday, March 31, 2023, in Northridge, Calif.

Matadors beach volleyball shines during senior day

April 10, 2023
The Matadors women's tennis team players huddle and recite their chant after a round of doubles on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, at the Matador Tennis Complex in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] CSUN sports roundup 03/15 – 03/28

April 4, 2023
CSUN men's baseball player waiting to pitch

The Matadors score 38 runs in first two games against UC Riverside

April 2, 2023
CSUN women's tennis team shaking hands with their opponents

Women’s tennis and men’s volleyball: Building a winning culture at CSUN

March 29, 2023
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Sundial Sports Podcast: March Madness Special

March 22, 2023
Csun male basketball team playing a game

Matadors drop final regular season game to Hawaii, finish 10th in the Big West

March 6, 2023
Two CSUN female beach volleyball player celebrating

Veteran-filled beach volleyball group ready to tackle the season

February 27, 2023
Sundial sports, which basketball; baseball and football

Sundial Sports Podcast: Super Bowl Special

February 23, 2023
Team Bonding

Team Bonding

February 20, 2023
Male baseball team celebrating

Matadors see depth as their calling card for the upcoming baseball season

February 17, 2023
CSUN female basketball players celebrating

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

February 12, 2023
A student girl smiling to the picture

Yuliia Zhytelna named January CalHOPE Courage Award recipient

February 8, 2023
The Matadors huddle as they get set for doubles play at the Jim Gorman Court on Nov. 11, 2022, in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] CSUN sports roundup 02/01 – 02/07

February 8, 2023
CSUN male volleyball team on a game

CSUN men’s volleyball outlasts No. 6 Stanford in first five-set match of the season

February 6, 2023
Angela Ho, left, and Jolene Coetzee play their doubles match on their home turf at the CSUN Fall Invitational on Nov. 13, 2022 in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] CSUN January sports roundup

February 1, 2023
CSUN male volleyball player on the floor

CSUN men’s volleyball falls to UCLA after tight battle in set three

January 30, 2023

CSUN men’s basketball falls to UC San Diego amid offensive struggles

January 27, 2023
Photo of food and bread

A Love Letter to Borscht: Embracing Culture Through Flavor

January 23, 2023
Women's Water polo playing in the water against another team

Women’s water polo excited for Big West ‘gauntlet’

December 23, 2022
CSUN illustration "TRI-FORCE SPORTS" banner

Sports Tri-Force: Episode 7

December 16, 2022
It is a cartoon. Two people with round faces. One is setting down and looks like he used some drugs and drink something, and the other person is trying to help and talk with him. There is a table and on the top there is some illicit drugs

A Country Facing Addiction

December 12, 2022
A picture of Brittney Griner

Brittney Griner arrives in US after Russian prisoner swap

December 9, 2022
illustration of a softball player catching the ball

CSUN softball team looks to make noise

December 7, 2022
Classification of the world cup, quarter finals

US loses to Netherlands in round of 16

December 5, 2022
A chart of the Matadors’ finishing times for both the men’s and women’s cross-country teams at the NCAA West Regional on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022, at the Chambers Bay Golf Course in University Place, Washington.

[Photo] Matadors cross-country sets 10K school record

December 8, 2022
CSUN banner "tri - force sports"

Sports Tri-Force: Episode 6

December 3, 2022
Worldcup 2023 classifications

USMNT advances to knockout stage with win over Iran

November 30, 2022
CSUN has 34 international players from 23 different countries — 19 players from Europe, four from Africa, four from Asia, three from Oceania, and four from Canada and Mexico, according to available rosters on Nov. 23, 2022, in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] International players bring the world to CSUN

November 24, 2022
The scores for each Matador in the Ka'anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational on Oct. 28-30, 2022, in Lahaina, Hawaii.

[Photo] Men’s golf feels the heat in tropical Hawaii

November 17, 2022
LAFC fans line up in front of the giant

Fans erupt in jubilation as LAFC wins first MLS Cup

November 16, 2022
Csun tennis player throwing the ball

Matadors end semester strong at stormy Fall Invitational

November 16, 2022
CSUN tennis coach talking with a player

Matadors women’s tennis battles at Fall Invitational

November 14, 2022
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