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The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial
The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Shannon Carter, Editor-in-Chief

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[Photo] Sunset Sessions: It’s Butter

May 21, 2022
Maria Martinez looks at old drawings that their nephews sent to them in prison.

From Incarceration to Liberation

May 9, 2022
Alex Andre at Sunset Sessions.

[Photo] Sunset Sessions: Alex Andre

May 6, 2022
Problems in the Black Film Industry

Problems in the Black Film Industry

February 23, 2022
Dwayne Johnson, left, Jonathan and Justin Dones assist in organizing all the clothes available during the distribution of resources for unhoused individuals on the corner of Aetna Street and Tyrone Avenue in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Los Angeles, Calif., on Nov. 19, 2021.

CSUN student groups organize winter clothing drive in Van Nuys

December 9, 2021
Associated Students is currently working on developing a campus initiative called One Card that would allow students to make purchases at CSUN, such as the campus bookstore and on-campus dining stores.

[Photo] Associated Students works on bringing new campus card to CSUN

November 30, 2021
Opinion: Having Big Tech in charge of censorship is a slippery slope to disaster

Opinion: Having Big Tech in charge of censorship is a slippery slope to disaster

November 24, 2021
Illustration by Sarah Hofstedt

Two shot after scuffle at strip mall near CSUN; suspects still at large

October 20, 2021
Gov. Gavin Newsom highlighted his $47.1 billion higher education funding plan at the Student Recreation Center in CSUN at Northridge, Calif., on Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2021. According to Newsom, it is the most funding for higher education in modern history.

Newsom signs $47.1 billion higher education package into law at CSUN

October 6, 2021
Gov. Gavin Newsom signs AB 1460 into law, requiring all CSU students to take a 3-unit ethnic studies in order to graduate.

Examining the Recall Election of Gov. Gavin Newsom

September 20, 2021
Fact check: Five misconceptions about policing

Fact check: Five misconceptions about policing

August 30, 2021
The CSU announced on Tuesday that it will require all students, faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 for the upcoming fall semester.

[Photo] Cal State University to require COVID-19 vaccination for fall semester

July 28, 2021
President Erika D. Beck shares with Daily Sundial what she’s learned from the CSUN community after her 100-day listening tour.

President Beck discusses her listening tour and what she’s learned from it

June 3, 2021
Quintens daughter Ashanti Thomas wears a denim jacket that has the phrases Black Dads Matter and Justice for Quinten Thomas embroidered on the back.

The Quinten Thomas Series

May 19, 2021
Chapter 1: His future was bright, but his life was taken too soon.

Chapter 1: “His future was bright, but his life was taken too soon.”

May 19, 2021
Colored Minds Inc. protesters block the intersection of Reseda Boulevard and Nordhoff Street in Northridge, Calif., on Saturday, April 17, 2021, to bring attention to their cause.

Students rally to diversify hiring of CSUN professors

May 11, 2021
The Associated Students discusses Native land acknowledgment and environmental sustainability during their weekly senate meeting on Monday, April 26, 2021.

Associated Students passes resolutions on environmental sustainability and Native land acknowledgment

April 29, 2021
Brittney Milla, an environmental and occupational major, works on her circuit lab assignment during her physics lab class in CSUNs Live Oak Hall in Northridge, Calif., on Thursday, March 25, 2021.

CSUN President announces an increase in face-to-face classes for fall semester

April 14, 2021
Jonathan Hay and Kaitlyn Orozco of Matadors Leading Forward won the AS presidential elections for the 2021-2022 academic year.

Matadors Leading Forward wins AS Presidential Election

April 8, 2021
The University Library is open in a limited capacity for students to access computer stations and printers. Students are encouraged to reserve their slot on the librarys online reservation system.

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Luis Valdez, 24, uses one of the computer stations in the CSUN University Library in Northridge, Calif. on Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Students can reserve a time slot for a computer or study room on the librarys online reservation system.

[Photo] CSUN University Library now open to students at limited capacity

March 30, 2021
Social distancing practices and procedures have been put in place at the CSUN University Library in Northridge, Calif.

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The University Library, formerly known as the Delmar T. Oviatt Library.

[Photo] Changes are coming to CSUN, here's what you need to know

August 26, 2021
A digital rendering of the Sierra Annexs interior.

CSU Board of Trustees approves next stages of Sierra Annex

March 27, 2021
Walking the tightrope of racial battle fatigue with Cornel West

Walking the tightrope of racial battle fatigue with Cornel West

March 9, 2021
The recent scholarship will benefit those who have been working for social justice change.

AS votes to give $35,000 to a new social justice scholarship

March 2, 2021
Los Angeles County, which advances to Phase 1B of the vaccine rollout soon, will prioritize immunizing K-12 school employees. Negotiations on the reopening of elementary schools, however, are still ongoing.

LA County expands vaccine rollout; Teachers among those eligible

February 26, 2021
Daniel Garcia, a graduate student, discusses the need for a diverse faculty at CSUN with President Erika. D Beck during the virtual event “An Afternoon with President Beck” on Monday, Feb. 15, 2021.

Students push for faculty diversity during a virtual event with President Beck

February 17, 2021
Past and present AS leaders come together to honor 66 years of leadership.

Associated Students and alumni discuss student leadership during President’s Day event

February 17, 2021
Free at-home testing kits will be available to both students and faculty retuning to in-person classes this spring.

CSUN offers free at-home COVID-19 testing for students returning to campus

February 15, 2021
CSUN faculty, staff and student employees who are working on campus during the spring semester will soon have access to free COVID-19 self-testing kits.

CSUN offers free at-home COVID-19 testing for employees working on campus

January 28, 2021
Recounting former CSUN President Harrisons eight years in office

Recounting former CSUN President Harrison’s eight years in office

January 17, 2021
After weeks of discussion, AS votes to disperse $135,000 surplus to campus organizations, grants and scholarships.

AS votes to distribute $135,000 of surplus fees to basic needs programs

December 9, 2020
With the CSU extension, new students are able to apply two weeks later than originally anticipated.

The CSU extends priority application deadline to Dec. 15

December 1, 2020
Provost Mary Beth Walker spoke with the Associated Students Senate on Monday about alternate grading options.

AS continues discussion on alternate grading options with university provost

November 25, 2020
President Dianne F. Harrison addresses the Faculty Senate in her last senate meeting as CSUN president.

Dianne Harrison attends her last Faculty Senate meeting as president

November 24, 2020
CSU Employees Union fights against layoffs

CSU Employees Union fights against layoffs

November 23, 2020
The Associated Students Senate discussed the topic of alternate grading options during their weekly meeting on Monday, Nov. 16, 2020.

AS follows CSSA to push for alternate grading options to return to CSU

November 17, 2020
Assistant Professor Xóchitl Flores-Marcial discusses Delmar T. Oviatts legacy during Mondays AS meeting.

Oviatt Library Advisory Group recommends removing Delmar T. Oviatt’s name; AS Senate votes in solidarity

November 10, 2020
Zahraa Khuraibet spoke at the Associated Students meeting on Nov. 2.

AS votes “no” on the appointment of Zahraa Khuraibet as graduate senator

November 3, 2020
The Associated Students Faculty Senate meeting held via zoom on Oct. 22.

Faculty Senate condemns Azerbaijan aggression against Armenia and Artsakh region

October 27, 2020
AS President Rose Merida discusses the ethnic studies feedback form with the Senate on Oct. 26 via Zoom.

AS to share feedback to CSU on ethnic studies requirement

October 27, 2020
The University Corporation board of directors meeting held via zoom on Oct. 19.

The University Corporation avoided projected deficit through cuts, Chartwells Higher Education group to rebrand CSUN dining

October 26, 2020
Graduating CSUN students still have to pay the associated fees, even though in-person commencement ceremonies have been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Graduating CSUN students continue to pay graduation fee despite cancellation of in-person commencement ceremonies

October 22, 2020
Senator Adriana Coronado addresses the Associated Students Senate regarding the benefits of Proposition 16 on Monday, Oct. 19, 2020.

Associated Students moves to support Propositions 16,18,20

October 20, 2020
Associated Students held its weekly virtual meeting on Sept. 28.

AS President Merida shares Oviatt Library renaming update; senators disapprove of appointing assistant for Vice President Turner

September 30, 2020
The first Faculty Senate meeting of the fall semester was held on Sept. 24 via Zoom.

CSUN Faculty Senate passes resolution opposing Chancellor’s Office’s proposed implementation of AB 1460

September 29, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced The University Corporation to close all CSUN dining locations on the main campus.

The University Corporation takes financial hit; staffing reduced by 90%

September 29, 2020
President Harrison is set to retire after the fall semester, after postposing her retirement to lead the university through the pandemic.

AS President announces next phase of CSUN Presidential Search; Big Show 2020 announced

September 24, 2020
First responders attended to a five-vehicle crash that killed two and injured four others on Wednesday Sept. 9 at the corner of 70th Street and El Cajon Boulevard in San Diego.

Associated Students holds moment of silence in memory of Casey Hargis

September 15, 2020
AS Chief Justice Isaac Shafa, an active member of CSUN’s Chabad Jewish Student Center, expressed that some of CSUNs Jewish community, are currently feeling overwhelmed, insecure and unsafe, even though there is a virtual setting, there have been ‘Zoom bombings’ that have been blantly anti-semitic.

AS Chief Justice Isaac Shafa addresses CSUN’s Jewish community’s concerns

September 1, 2020
CSUNs budget has been cut by 16 million this fall according to Colin Donahue, CSUN’s chief financial officer.

CSUN budget cut by $16 million; USU renovation and on-campus hotel delayed

August 10, 2020
CSUN Student Housing has reduced their student occupancy from 3,400 students to 1,400 for the fall.

CSUN Student Housing announces plans for fall, cuts resident occupancy by 58%

July 29, 2020
Aspire Northridge, located at the corner of Nordhoff Street and Darby Avenue, offers CSUN students a housing option, as Student Housing limits the number of bed spaces for fall.

New apartment complex for students near CSUN expects full occupancy despite online fall semester

July 15, 2020
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