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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

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Margaret June Brown: The soul of CSUN

Fatimah Jackson, Reporter December 20, 2022

“Once a person met her, I can’t imagine anyone ever forgetting her,” said Kelan Koning, a former colleague of Margaret June Brown. Brown embodied this spirit in her life through her relationships...

Students walk in honor of Jose Luis Vargas

Remembrance Walk honors the man behind EOP

Nathalie Ramirez March 17, 2017
Attendees recall Jose Luis Vargas' impact and mentorship at Remembrance Walk.
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Permanent EOP Director Still M.I.A.

Donna Lugo November 18, 2016
Committee tasked with finding permanent EOP director, scheduled to come up with nominee by spring 2017
Students protest for new EOP director

Students march for new EOP director

Blaise Scemama May 12, 2016
Students want Parsa to be appointed the new EOP director.
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José Luis Vargas: A career timeline

Brandon Jauregui April 19, 2016
A memorial will be held Friday for José Luis Vargas, CSUN's EOP Director.
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Students filled Matador Square to learn about career opportunities

Daisy Perez April 1, 2016
The 19th Annual Majors Fair allowed students to learn about majors and minors offered at CSUN.
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EOP gives recognition to trailblazing students from 1968

Edemy Rodriguez October 1, 2015
A plaque honoring student civil rights leaders from the 1960s was unveiled at CSUN's Ralph Prator Sundial Fountain

Students performed at the EOP Free Speech event

Demi Corso October 28, 2014

EOP hosted its annual Free Speech Event at Matador Square. Students were invited to perform original or adapted pieces of poetry, spoken word, or slam poetry.

Video: The Great Shakeout at CSUN

Video: The Great Shakeout at CSUN

Gabriela Rodriguez October 16, 2014

http://youtu.be/Pk3t8QtWxyc?t=5s CDC Director Thomas Frieden goes to Capitol Hill to answer questions about Ebola. Matador News reporter Brenda Garcia reports on this morning's Great Shakeout, and...

Every student signs in when they arrive to the EOP office. Students enrolled in the program get access to various services like computers, mentor help, advisement, or they can relax and work in the lobby couch area. Photo Credit: Araceli Castillo/Photo Editor

Educational Opportunity Programs then and now

Melisa Fumbarg September 18, 2014

During the civil rights movement, activists pushed for the right to equal access to higher education. One of the ways this happened was through the implementation of Educational Opportunity Programs...

EOP celebrates 45 years

EOP celebrates 45 years

Candice Criss September 16, 2014

CSUN students and EOP community join together to celebrate the 45 years that the EOP program has provided to improve the education of students. Free food, beverages, music and prizes were handed...

EOP programs help first-generation students transition into college academics

EOP programs help first-generation students transition into college academics

Vera Castaneda December 8, 2013

Denied from four different CSU schools including Northridge, a low-income and first-generation art student relied on his acceptance in the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) to attend CSUN. Each year...

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