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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

Beyond the Haze

Beyond the Haze

Gabriela Rodriguez December 9, 2014

On Point looks at fraternities and sororities at CSUN, after this summer's death of Armando Villa, with Interfraternity Council President Josh Stepakoff, former Pan Hellenic Council vice-president Katrina...

Infographic by Crystal Lambert / The Sundial

Villa suffered heatstroke, dehydration

Crystal Lambert October 22, 2014

Armando Villa’s autopsy reveals the Zeta Mu pledge was reported to have a temperature of 108.8 shortly before his death. The 19-year-old CSUN student was found unresponsive in a ditch after he had...

Condor Peak Trail in the Angeles National Forest is where Armando Villa hiked with the Zeta Mu chapter of Pi Kappa Phi. Signs warn hikers of hazards that the trail may have.

Hiking trail did Villa no favors

Leah Arzu October 15, 2014

The Angeles National Forest where 19-year-old CSUN student Armando Villa lost his life has a slogan - “Know Before you Go." As to how much Villa's fraternity, Zeta Mu, a chapter of Pi Kappa Phi, knew...

Family, friends and supporters of Armando Villa held an anti-hazing rally in July. Today the coroners report ruled Villa's death was do to dehydration and hypothermia. Photo Credi: Pete Camarrilo/ The Sundial

Coroner rules on Villa’s cause of death

Mateo Melero October 2, 2014

The death of CSUN student Armando Villa, who died after a fraternity activity this summer, was determined to be a combination of dehydration and hyperthermia by the Los Angeles County Department of...

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