The Sundial

Students campaign to keep geography map library together

Anthony Martinez • March 28, 2017

Geography students are fighting to keep their department’s map library collection from being split between Sierra Hall 171 and the Garden Level of the Oviatt Library, to make room for criminology...

Filmmakers Call “Action!” on Campus

Cristina Pimentel • October 1, 2016

You’re at home watching your favorite TV show or that popular box office movie in theaters. In this scene, students with their backpacks are walking aimlessly to class. In another, the actress is walking...

Things to do at CSUN: 5/4-5/7

Brooke Holland • May 4, 2015

12:30 p.m. – Monday, May 4 Head over to the Oviatt Library for a three-day provocative lecture discussing the topics of sex and gender. Day-one will cover the topic of "Climax: Gender and Women's...

Student activists rally against impaction rules

Lauren Rife • April 21, 2015

A "Teach-In" rallying against impaction by the Activist Student Coalition took place in front of the Oviatt Library Tuesday afternoon. The event's purpose was to educate students on impaction and what...

AS survey results show students prefer Oviatt commencement

Andrew Martinez • November 17, 2014

By Taya Zoormandan Associated Students (AS) President Tiffany Zaich shared the results of the commencement ceremony survey at the AS meeting this morning, which over 4,300 CSUN students completed and...

Faulty fire alarm triggers student evacuation of Oviatt Library

Mateo Melero • November 17, 2014

A dirty smoke detector inside the Oviatt Library caused the evacuation of nearly 3,500 students Monday afternoon, CSUN officials said. A smoke alarm inside Oviatt room 457 went off around 3:15...

CSUN students are quizzed about library history

Alysha Garrett-Byrd • August 23, 2013

The Daily Sundial asks incoming freshman trivia questions about their campus. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6X8Uvt3Tk_Q

Why one CSUN student got angry at policemen

Ankur Patel • May 6, 2012

By Ankur Patel Contributor Some of you may have seen the video of me barking down two police officers on May 2 in front of the CSUN Oviatt Library. The YouTube video has over 2,000 views since and I...

Friends of the Oviatt library to raise funds with a used book sale

Alan Der Ohannessian • February 14, 2010

Friends of the Oviatt Library will be sponsoring a used book sale to raise funds for the library. Cindy Ventuleth, director of Development at the Oviatt Library, said the sale on Feb. 16 starts...