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By Michael Herrera + 3 others for The Daily Sundial - 5 min read
Bisexual discrimination leads to lack of visibility for the community
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...
By Kianna Hendricks (Michael as copy editor) + 2 others for The Daily Sundial - 3 min read
Q&A: Behind the flu shot with the Klotz Center
It's flu season again and commercials, as well as advertisements, are popping up everywhere advocating for the flu shot . The Center of Disease and Control recommends those over six months old get the flu shot every year, but less than half of Americans do.“I find it unnecessary for myself,” senior marketing student Tracey Juhnke said. “It’s more necessary for...
By Daniela Barhanna (Michael as copy editor) + 3 others for The Daily Sundial - 9 min read
Americans are moving to Europe for debt-free college degrees
“How are we going to pay for our children’s college education?” That is a question that can paralyze any parent in America today. When 18-year-old Jared Devon from Chapel Hill, N. C. decided in 2015 to apply for a bachelor’s program in international business at The Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, also known as the University of Leuven in Brussels, he was...
By Alin Boughousi (Michael as copy editor) + 4 others for The Daily Sundial - 3 min read
Armenian Christmas occurs every Jan. 6 and is celebrated by all Armenian religions such as Catholic, Apostolic and Christian. It is a day for family to come together, break fast and be merry. This holiday holds a special place in my heart since I am Armenian, and it gets me closer to my culture. On Jan. 6, most of us...
By Ivan Salinas (Michael as copy editor) + 1 other for The Daily Sundial - 3 min read
Start off winter break with the Rolling Loud SoCal Festival
Looking for a music festival to start-off winter break? Check out Rolling Loud Festival’s solid line-up featuring some of the biggest names in Hip-Hop at the moment. This upcoming weekend, Dec. 16th and 17th, students will be able to experience the first ever Rolling Loud L. A. edition at the NOS Events Center in San Bernardino. All ages are welcome....
By Johnathan Sanchez (Michael as copy editor) + 3 others for The Daily Sundial - 3 min read
Artist of the Year: Scary Pool Party
Every year for the past 21 years Five of Five Entertainment and California State University, Northridge, host a search for Artist of the Year and this year the winner is ScaryPoolParty. Alejandro Aranda created ScaryPoolParty after attending a party and ultimately deciding to become a musician. The Pomona native was voted by the audience that attended the Artist of the...
By Alin Boughousi (Michael as copy editor) + 3 others for The Daily Sundial - 4 min read
Five indicators of common learning disabilities
Photo credit: Kiv Bui
Have you ever noticed a problem with processing information that could come easily? For some people, such as criminology major Gerardo Lopez, certain subjects such as math, are hard for him to process.. Although Lopez may not suffer from a learning disability, there are students on campus who need resources in order to keep up with their courses. Here are...
By Alin Boughousi (Michael as copy editor) + 4 others for The Daily Sundial - 2 min read
Crime Blotter 11/29-12/5
Crime Blotter 11/29-12/5 11/29: At the UPA 15, four residents were referred to alcohol law violations. At UPA 15, one resident was reported to disciplinary actions for drug violations. An unknown suspect stole a victim's bag that was left alone at UPA 5. A known suspect has entered USU Mercado on several occasions and stolen food and drinks. 11/30: At...
By Solomon Ladvienka (Michael as copy editor) + 2 others for The Daily Sundial - 4 min read
The Matadors retook home ice Friday night and shut out Chapman 15-0. Following a thriller two weeks ago against rival Long Beach State and having last week off for Thanksgiving break, a rested Matadors squad took it to a visiting and struggling Chapman University team. Nearly two minutes into the game, Eli Berengut opened the scoring affair. The Matadors pulled...
By Alin Boughousi (Michael as copy editor) + 3 others for The Daily Sundial - 2 min read
Crime Blotter 11/20-11/27
11/20/17At parking structure B3, CSUN police arrested a suspect for having an unauthorized disabled placard. The suspect was then released.11/21/17At the UPA 4, a victim received bothersome electronic communication at unknown times from a known suspect. The investigation is ongoing. At UPA 9, a theft was reported when an unknown suspect stole a the victim’s bicycle that was secured on...
