The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

The student media organization of California State University Northridge

Daily Sundial

Student volunteers greet students to the Welcome Black event in the Northridge Center of the USU in Northridge, Calif., on Sept. 13, 2023.

USU welcomes new and returning Black students to CSUN

Calvin Henry, Contributor October 9, 2023

The University Student Union held its “Welcome Black” Cultural Welcome inside the Northridge Center on Sept. 13. The first Cultural Welcome events of the school year are at the start of the fall semester...

Engineering and Computer Science Senator Owais Khan prepares for the first meeting of the fall semester on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, at the Grand Salon in  Northridge, Calif.

Issues and initiatives facing the AS Senate this year

Ashley Sanchez, Reporter September 7, 2023

Welcoming students to CSUN, the Associated Students Senate held its first meeting of fall 2023 on Aug. 28 to discuss a new project, as well as the California State University tuition increase.  Associated...

A screenshot of the Juneteenth flyer originally released by the CSUN University Student Union. The CSUN Black Male Scholars had reposted the Juneteenth flyer on their Instagram page.

Brief: CSUN cancels Juneteenth event

Trisha Anas, Editor in Chief June 13, 2023

The CSUN University Student Union has canceled its Juneteenth Celebration event on Tuesday, June 13. The celebration was scheduled from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grand Salon at the USU. The flyer...

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CSUN celebrates Black History Month at Matador Square

Litzy Martinez, Reporter February 15, 2023

The beginning of Black History Month was recognized with an opening ceremony on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at Matador Square. This year’s theme is “Black Resistance,” honoring and commemorating the social...

Students present their decorated carts

Matadors treated to ‘Mystic Evening’

Elizabeth Casas, Reporter November 21, 2022

CSUN Matadors were invited to celebrate a “Mystic Evening” on Oct. 28, courtesy of the University Student Union. A big hit of the night was the hypnotist show with Kevin Stone, who had a big turnout...

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Welcome Black event highlights Black CSUN organizations

Fatimah Jackson, Reporter September 20, 2022

Despite the decrease in Black student enrollment at CSUN, partially attributed to the pandemic, students and faculty gathered in the Northridge Center Complex to embrace new or returning Black students. Hosted...

Illustration by Carolyn Burt

Need help with taking care of your wellbeing? Learn more about the health services CSUN offers to students

Grace Da Rocha, Reporter October 5, 2021

Services are returning throughout CSUN’s extensive health system as we dive deeper into the fall semester. The Klotz Student Health Center, University Counseling Services and Oasis Wellness Center had...

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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“Laugh Your Class Off” in the Games Room

Jody Holcomb October 16, 2018

Get ready to Laugh Your Class Off during the funniest events of the semester! There’s no reason to drive into Hollywood to see great comedians. The University Student Union is bringing the big laughs...

CSUNopoly board pictured

CSUNopoly aims to provide campus with financial resources

Lorena Salinas February 23, 2017
CSUNopoly helps students understand money management
CSUN dance crew Fasmode performs at the Spring Kick- Off event at the Plaza del Sol on Jan. 28, 2016. (Angel Silva / The Sundial)

University Student Union welcomes back students, hosts annual Spring Kick-Off

Kelsey Earl January 29, 2016
Students took a break from class to enjoy free food, live entertainment and crafts at the University Student Union.
Though not all programs and sessions have been made active, the Oasis Wellness Center delivers some promise for over-stressed students. {Raul Martinez/ The Sundial)

You apparently can feel well at the Oasis Wellness Center

Michael Herrera August 31, 2015

When I first heard about the new Oasis Wellness Center located in the University Student Union, I immediately asked myself, “is that building really necessary?" However, after my first visit, I walked...

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