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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
Rodrigo Hernandez

Rodrigo Hernandez, Assistant Culture Editor

All content by Rodrigo Hernandez
Crosses circling a fountain in Uvalde's town square, honoring the victims of the shooting.

Uvalde

Quinn Alexander, Yulissa Garcia, Rodrigo Hernandez, Brenda Larin, Elle Laur, Jaz Mendez, Brittney Ornelas, Griffin O'Rourke, and Savannah Rapallo
June 27, 2024
Crosses circling a fountain in Uvalde's town square, honoring the victims of the shooting.

[Photo] The Mental Health Pandemic in Texas

Savannah Rapallo, Yulissa Garcia, and Britney Ornelas
June 27, 2024
Mural of the 21 victims of the Robb Elementary Shooting.

[Photo] Fragments of Failed Policing in Uvalde

Jaz Mendez, Managing Editor
June 27, 2024
Pastor Meyers hugs Nikki Cross, mother of Uziyah Garcia.

[Photo] A Club No One Wants To Be A Part Of

Elle Laur, Reporter
June 27, 2024
Uzi’s headstone was ready for Valentine’s Day.

Cross printed out posters of Uzi and made signs to use in protests. He keeps them in his home office that he dedicated to Uzi and memorials he collects to keep his son present in his space.

Graduation photos of Rodrigo Hernandez. Courtesy of Hernandez.

Entering a New Era: A student’s feelings about leaving university

Rodrigo Hernandez, Assistant Culture Editor
April 25, 2024
Steve Aoki prepares to launch a cake at the crowd on Saturday, April 6 in Northridge, Calif. The cakes were prepared by local bakery Ever After Bakery and many students noted how good the cake tasted after the show.

[Photo] CSUN gets caked at Big Show

Lucero Garcia-Gonzalez, News Reporter
April 15, 2024
K. Flay on Thursday, March 7 at the Lodge Room in Los Angeles, Calif.

Review: K.Flay at Lodge Room

Rodrigo Hernandez, Reporter
April 3, 2024
Attendees at the Faculty Exhibition reception on Feb. 1, 2024, in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] Art department hosts gallery for faculty work

Nylah Quijano, Culture Reporter
February 15, 2024
Featured artist Verano Zamorano describes their piece "Somos Conectados Por Siempre, 2023" to a friend on on Feb. 1, 2024, at the CSUN Art Gallery in Northridge, Calif.

Latinx art exhibit opens on campus

Rodrigo Hernandez, Assistant Culture Editor
February 15, 2024
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[Photo] Constructive Feedback: How Northridge Rebuilt Itself

Claire Boeck, Print Managing Editor
January 30, 2024
This monument, dedicated to the people who worked hard to get the university back open after the earthquake, was presented by CSUN President Blenda J. Wilson four weeks after the quake.

[Photo] A Garden from the Rubble

Devin Malone, Assistant News Editor
February 1, 2024
Christine Awad, an apparel production and design senior, working on a corset in Sequoia Hall.

[Photo] If the mess fits: Making garments from garbage at Manzanita Hall

Kalia Oshiro, Photographer
December 24, 2023
The 240 line, which stops at CSUN, on detour as students wait to board.

[Photo] The Metro migraine: How CSUN is working to improve transportation emissions

Pamela Garcia, Assistant Culture Editor
December 23, 2023
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[Photo] Electric cars are California’s future

Claire Boeck, Reporter
December 20, 2023
Students from the F1 team work on their car in Northridge, Calif.

A Formula For Success: CSUN’s FSAE team builds for the future

Rodrigo Hernandez, Photo Editor
December 13, 2023
Pauline Gericke runs up the field as the Matadors play against Long Beach State on Oct. 8 in Northridge, Calif.

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

Edward Segal, Managing Editor
December 14, 2023
Intramural soccer.

[Photo] Intramural Sports and Clubs for All

Charlie Gonzalez, Sports Writer
December 14, 2023
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[Photo] Letter from the Editor: Sports

Maya Morales, Print Editor
December 12, 2023
A sign held by a protester.

[Photo] CSUN Poetry: Lunch Break

Jaine, Contributor
November 15, 2023
2014 - “To be in agreement with these fees is to lack creativity…there are different venues to get money from, yet their go-to option is to increase tuition,” said Edgar Ramos.

Yesterday’s news: History repeats itself

Rodrigo Hernandez, Maya Morales, and Sasha Alikhanov
November 6, 2023
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[Photo] Letter from the Editor – Economy

Maya Morales, Print Editor
November 6, 2023
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[Photo] Letter from the Editor – Fashion

Maya Morales, Print Editor
October 9, 2023
From left to right, Blue Tan and Melita Mehzabin model clothes that represent their respective countries and styles.

[Photo] International students bring flair to campus, from Kuromi shirts to kameez

José C. Delgado, Culture Editor
October 6, 2023
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[Photo] Curls and Curves: How I’ve learned to defy the American standard

Jasmine Cuza, Assist. Social Media Editor
October 8, 2023
Students form a crowd for DJ Mal-Ski on Friday, Sept. 8, 2023 in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] Matador Nights carnival makes a splash at the USU

Ryan Romero, Sports Editor
September 21, 2023
Jorge Solorzano, 7, squares off against the Las Vegas Rebels on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023 in Northridge, Calif. Solorzano scored a goal for the Matadors during the game.

[Photo] Matadors score rapidly to win home opener

Michael Smithlin, Reporter
September 13, 2023
Students walking past the University Library on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2023 in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] Paige Hajiloo – Welcome Back Letter

Paige Hajiloo
September 11, 2023
Engineering and Computer Science Senator Owais Khan prepares for the first meeting of the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Grand Salon in Northridge, Calif.

[Photo] Issues and initiatives facing the AS Senate this year

Ashley Sanchez, Reporter
September 7, 2023
Original caption: Line action. Photo from Daily Sundial archives of fall 1972.

Photo story: When SFVC became CSUN in 1972

Rodrigo Hernandez and Maya Morales
September 4, 2023
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[Photo] August 2023 – Volume 64 Issue 1

August 28, 2023
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[Photo] CSUN student navigates academic career around pandemic

Jasmine Cuza, Assist. Social Media Editor
August 29, 2023
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2023 AS and USU election results

Megan Reyes and Rodrigo Hernandez
April 13, 2023
Young group of people with masks talking

[Photo] CSUN community gathers following Monterey Park shooting

Kirsten Cintigo, Communities Desk Editor
February 12, 2023
CSUN building Grand Salon

[Photo] Associated Students discuss budget and enrollment concerns with new associate vice president

Michael Smithlin, Contributor
February 8, 2023
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