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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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CSUN Poetry: The imposter is not you

Elizabeth Casas, Editor November 15, 2023

You belong here, you know? Your dreams are valid, and you don’t need to have it all figured out. It’s scary to dream so big, right? Your parents didn’t even have the space to dream at this level,...

CSUN Poetry: Flowers of the Field

CSUN Poetry: Flowers of the Field

Kaylee Toma October 8, 2023

Radiant as a rose is what I want to be. As long as I'm seen as lovely, I don't care to what degree. If you get stuck by my thorns, well, how could you blame me? Pretty as a poppy sounds just...

Illustration by Kevin Silva

CSUN Poetry: Dreams

Elizabeth Casas, Editor September 3, 2023

It’s not my first time being surrounded by so many dreams,   But I think this time it’s different, Because some of us are holding generational aspirations, And that amount of dreams...

Informational flyer for Expressions event

Expressions

Jody Holcomb April 11, 2018

It’s time to shine, Matadors! Take the stage, grab the mic, and captivate the crowd during Expressions in the Games Room at the University Student Union. The spotlight is yours every third Wednesday...

Informational flyer for Expressions event

Expressions

Jody Holcomb February 28, 2018

It’s time to shine, Matadors! Take the stage, grab the mic, and captivate the crowd during Expressions in the Games Room at the University Student Union. The spotlight is yours every third Wednesday...

Creative Expressions Night

Jody Holcomb February 28, 2018

Join us next month at our first Creative Expressions Night! The Creative Expressions Night will give students a platform to de-stress and create awareness on topics relating to the immigrant community....

Informational flyer for Expressions event

Expressions

Jody Holcomb February 14, 2018

It’s time to shine, Matadors! Take the stage, grab the mic, and captivate the crowd during Expressions in the Games Room at the University Student Union. The spotlight is yours every third Wednesday...

Host of Change Your Words, Sean HIll, speaking to the crown on Wednesday night, February 17. (James Fike / The Sundial)

CSUN poetry slams hurtful language

Hannah Brunelli February 19, 2016
CSUN students express themselves and the importance of using inclusive language through an Espressions event as a part of "Change Your Words, Change The World" week
An Honor guard stands still as the motorcade carrying U.S. President Barack Obama makes its way into Arlington National Cemetery, Nov. 11, 2015 in Arlington, Va. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Matador Writing: “Pixelated Screen and Dial Tones”

Vincent Nguyen November 11, 2015

Poem by Mary Grace Pilapil A note from the poet: Veteran's Day is a great day to thank our service men and women for their time. This entire week should be taken to show our appreciation and thanks...

Claudia Rankine, to read her work at CSUN
Photo Credit: Tuscan Poetry Festival

Renowned poet comes to campus

Samantha Lieb March 24, 2015
Claudia Rankine shares her latest work.
Poets and artists fill the Games Room to capacity for Espressions

Poets and artists fill the Games Room to capacity for Espressions

Clarissa Corona September 19, 2013

USU’s Games Room was filled to capacity Wednesday night for Espressions, a free event that welcomes students to share their poetry, music and art. Danyial Motiwala hosted the night. Motiwala graduated...

Comedic poet shares his latest work with CSUN students

Comedic poet shares his latest work with CSUN students

Jorge Neri March 25, 2013

By Jorge Neri March 22nd, 2013 Section: News Jeffrey McDaniel, a Philadelphia born poet and professor at Sarah Lawrence College in New York, recited poetry in Chaparral Hall Thursday night as...

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