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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

Women’s volleyball falls to UC San Diego in 4 sets

Women’s volleyball falls to UC San Diego in 4 sets

Randy Acosta, Reporter September 29, 2021

CSUN women’s volleyball failed to bring in their first Big West win of the season by losing to UC San Diego in four sets on Saturday at the Matadome. The Matadors went on a 7-0 run off of kills from...

Ofelyas great grandmother Hayastan (left of first row) and great grandfather Vagharshak (right of first row), along with her grandfather Albert (boy in the back row holding the dog).

Recognizing the Armenian Genocide is the first step to stop the cycle of war

Jane Partizpanyan, Contributor September 27, 2021

Ofelya Hunanyan, a CSUN student and immigrant, shares the story of her family’s survival during the Armenian Genocide in order to commemorate the one year anniversary of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war. Many...

CSUNs sophomore Taylor Orshoff, 1, attacks the ball against UC Irvine on Sept. 24, 2021 in NORTHRIDGE, Calif.

CSUN women’s volleyball falls short against UCI in four sets

Randy Acosta, Reporter September 26, 2021

CSUN women’s volleyball looked to end an eight-game losing streak on Friday night against UC Irvine. Despite a strong start to the match, the Matadors failed to close things out against the Anteaters...

A turtle floats in the murky algea filled water at the CSUN Duck Pond onSeptember 6, 2021 in NORTHRIDGE, Calif.

CSUN Orange Grove pond’s murky and stagnant waters spark public outcry

Sebastian Artola, Assistant News Editor September 24, 2021

In our own backyard at CSUN, an issue plagued the Orange Grove pond for the past few months. The water in the pond became polluted, causing backlash among members of the community, many of whom believe...

Brooke Mobeck, right, gets tripped up by a UCSD Triton defender during their match at the Performance Field in Northridge, Calif. on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2021.

Women’s soccer falls to UC San Diego 2-1 at home

Bryan Hernandez, Reporter September 17, 2021

Back from playing six non-conference league games away from home, CSUN women’s soccer returned home after 24 days and faced UC San Diego on Thursday for the first time in women’s soccer history. Away...

Thomas Mascaro, left, Arturo Reveles, and Jamar Ricketts look for an explanation for a foul called by the referee during the game against the University of Nebraska Omaha on Sunday, Sept. 12, 2021.

Omaha pulls off overtime win over CSUN men’s soccer

Randy Acosta, Reporter September 16, 2021

Coming off of a three-game road trip, CSUN returned to their home field with an 11 a.m. kick off on Sunday. The game went scoreless in regulation, which led to overtime against the University of Nebraska...

Voters cast their ballots at the CSUN voting center in Redwood Hall in Northridge, Calif., on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021.

Photo essay: CSUN hosts voting center for California recall election

Carolyn Burt, Social Media Editor September 14, 2021

On Tuesday, CSUN hosted a voting center for the 2021 California Recall Election. Eligible voters in Los Angeles County were able to vote in person at Redwood Hall on campus.  The ballot consisted of...

Yellow roses were placed at the Matador Statue in California State University Northridge in Northridge, Calif. in honor of the upcoming 20th anniversary of 9/11 on Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.

Remembering 9/11: The 20th anniversary

Trevor Morgan, Online Editor September 11, 2021

Twenty years ago on this day and at the exact time of the publishing of this article, 8:46 a.m. EST, American Airlines Flight 11, departing from Boston and bound for Los Angeles, crashed into the north...

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CSUN alumnus Joe Ryan begins his MLB career with the Minnesota Twins

David Nunez, Reporter September 9, 2021

On Aug. 31, former CSUN pitcher Joe Ryan had his minor league contract picked up by the MLB’s Minnesota Twins. This makes Ryan the 11th alumni from CSUN to play in the MLB. Ryan played for the Matadors...

CSUN students hold signs in support of the Black Lives Matter protest at CSUN hosted by Northridge BLM on June 2, 2020.

Opinion: Defund the police, reinvest into the community.

Blake Williams, Opinions Editor September 8, 2021

The United States of America was founded on the idea that all people are created equal and that life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are rights guaranteed to all people, but the country has yet to...

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CSUN offers students free COVID-19 vaccination on Aug. 22-23

Sebastian Artola, Reporter August 20, 2021

In order to help the campus community continue to fight COVID-19, CSUN is again offering free vaccinations at the campus on Aug. 22 and 23, right before the start of the fall semester. This comes in...

CSUNs Klotz Student Health Center continues to offer limited services to students throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.

What the Klotz Student Health Center offers CSUN students in the summer, fall semester

David Nunez, Reporter August 11, 2021

There are plenty of services offered at CSUN’s Klotz Student Health Center that many students, especially new ones, don’t know about. The Klotz Center is one of many resources that CSUN offers to...

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