For two CSUN alumni, their passion for video games and active role in academia led to a new scholarly press that focuses on gaming culture for an educational audience. Dylan Altman, an adjunct faculty member on campus, and Christian Cardenas, who teaches at Fusion Academy in Los Angeles, created Select Start Press in summer 2016. The pair started the press...

The Editor-in-chief holds the highest degree of responsibility at The Sundial, and each one has left their mark upon many pages, people and the publishing world. This week marks a special moment in The Sundial’s history and future as we say farewell to our current editor-in-chief, Elizabeth Vazquez, and welcome our new editor-in-chief, Dede Ogbueze. What is the legacy that...

June 2012: Dianne F. Harrison is named the fifth CSUN president. Before her position at CSUN, she was president at Cal State Monterey Bay since 2006, according to a Los Angeles Times article which announced her appointment. Aug. 2, 2012: Gov. Jerry Brown awarded Harrison, along with two other CSU presidents, with raises that were met with criticism from many...

After 18 years of musical trajectory, DLD is prominent in the Mexican alternative rock scene. The rock band formerly known as Dildo, will begin its tour throughout the United States beginning on May 24 at the Neon Desert Music Festival. After the release of their latest album, ”Futura,” the band is now eager to share their newest material with American...

Earth fair, decorated with vibrant fabric clothes, mimicked the vibe of a mini festival. Booths surrounding the area had stations which taught visitors about sustainable practices, different foods like kombucha samples and some local vendors. Associated Students (A. S.) hosted Earth Fair yesterday in a growing tradition in front of Bayramian lawn. Students were greeted with live music by the...

With a 17.2 percent voter turnout, the results of the Associated Students (A. S.) 2017 spring election are in. CSUN A Better Future candidates Jonathan Goldenberg and Zahraa Khuraibeh will serve as President and Vice President for the 2017-2018 school year, which was announced on a live feed from the A. S. Facebook page Thursday afternoon. Students had the chance...

Bisexuals are likely to experience more discrimination than other members of the LGBTQ community due to misconceptions and stereotypes, which leads to bisexual invisibility, also known as bi-erasure. A study conducted in 2015 by the University of Massachusetts surveyed 745 people who identify as bisexual and found that discrimination from heterosexuals was higher than the discrimination from other members of...

Dressed in black suits and squared sunglasses with dominative postures, Marcelo Tijerina and Ulises Lozano appear together for the first time on the cover of their newest album “Border Frequency.” The duo known as Mexican Dubwiser continues the experimentation of their unique sound, combining the famous Latin-American musical genre of Cumbia with electronic music, hip-hop and reggae. Since their debut...

Game 1 CSUN softball faced Long Beach State (12-18-1) in the first game of a double header Saturday afternoon to kick off the Big West Conference play. The Matadors (20-11) are on fire as of late, having won six in a row and 18 of their last 21 games. Northridge was unable to carry over that momentum into their game...

CSUN baseball was on the verge of losing eight of their last nine games until the ninth inning against UC Davis. With two men on, the designated hitter Michael Russo hit an RBI double to tie the game. Shortly after, center fielder Justin Toerner got on base thanks to an error driving in the winning runs against UC Davis. The...