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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

Celebration of Day of the Dead in Tlazlazalca, México, where my mother was born and raised.

OPINION: Day of the Dead: More Than Just a Day of Celebration

Pamela Garcia, Public Relations Specialist November 2, 2025

For me, the Day of the Dead has always been one of my favorite holidays. Growing up, we always celebrated the Day of the Dead in my family. My paternal grandmother passed away before I was born. I...

Canoga Park Youth Arts Center's Día de los Muertos

Canoga Park Youth Arts Center’s Día de los Muertos

October 27, 2025

Celebrate Día de los Muertos at the DCA's Canoga Park Youth Arts Center (CPYAC)! Our exhibition will feature altars, a mini city, and artwork created by our local schools and our afterschool program....

Photo shows an altar displaying handmade skulls and a paper jackolantern

MEChA celebrates Dia de Los Muertos

Michele Rodriguez October 31, 2016
The annual event remembers those who have passed.
A flag that advertises "Dia de Los Muertos" (Day of the Dead). This holiday is celebraed on November 1 and November 2.

Misconceptions about “Day of the Dead”

Michelle Moran October 26, 2015
What you need to know about the celebrated Latin American holiday
Danza Azteca de Cuauhtemoc dancers perform an indigenous ritual at the start of M.E.Ch.A.'s annual Dia de los Muertos event on Oct. 31 at the Chicano/a House.

Day of the Dead bridges the gap between this world and the next

Michael J. Arvizu November 3, 2014

They processed quietly, silently. Each step was measured, landing softly on the concrete ground. They numbered about 100, and made their way through some of the busiest parts of campus ––...

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