Daily SundialStories from the current online edition of Daily Sundial.Student hospitalized after shot in neck along Lindley Avenue- July 7, 2008 A 20-year-old computer engineering student is in serious condition after he was shot in the neck on Lindley Avenue on June 29. Police said that two masked men approached Francisco Javier Magallanes on the driver's side of his vehicle and shot him while he tried to drive away at 10:15 p.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Student.Hospitalized.After.Shot.In.Neck.Along... Campus has no plans to rebuild women's center- July 7, 2008 Campus employees say that the Women's Research and Resource Center on the corner of Plummer Street and Darby Avenue, which caught fire in December 2007, will not be rebuilt. Richard Spaniardi, risk manager for the Environmental Health and Safety Office, said, "The building was worth a couple of hundred thousand dollars, and the damage was so extensive that to repair it would have been unfeasible.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Campus.Has.No.Plans.To.Rebuild.Womens.Center-... Family, friends remember victims of June 7 car crash- July 7, 2008 Family members and friends of the two men who died after a CSUN student suspected of drunk driving collided into the back of their car while stopped at a red light, are keeping their memories alive through social networking Web sites and blogs. Farzad Etesamifar, 25, of Iran and his cousin, Sepehr Keshavarz, 23, of Reseda died in the early morning hours of June 7 at the intersection of Ventura Boulevard and Densmore Avenue in Encino.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Family.Friends.Remember.Victims.Of.June.7.Car... Libby Johnson- July 7, 2008 It is 7:25 p.m. on a Tuesday night and Patrick Beck is preparing to do homework for Humanities 101 before his online chat session is scheduled to begin at eight. The chat feature that professor Nancy Taylor uses reminds Beck of AOL Instant Messenger (AIM).http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Libby.Johnson-3388167.shtml Obama, McCain attempt to sway Latino voters in Washington, DC- July 7, 2008 Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain, who are running for the U.S. presidency, spoke at the National Association of Latino Elected Officials (NALEO) conference on June 28 in Washington, D.C. In an effort to increase their popularity with Latino voters, they discussed issues such as education, health care, housing, immigration and the Iraq War.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Obama.Mccain.Attempt.To.Sway.Latino.Voters.In... A Labor of Love- July 7, 2008 Recent CSUN art graduates Wenceslao Quiroz, Raudel De La Riva, and Donald Day are putting the finishing touches on a mural they have been working on since last year.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/PhotoEssay/A.Labor.Of.Love-3388175.shtml Graduates evoke the struggle of Chicanos- July 7, 2008 The mixing of colors to form shapes and images that evoke emotions and feelings can leave a lasting impression. The new mural at the Chicanoa House on North University Drive "captures the perspective of the oppression (Chicanos have had to face over) time," said artist Wenceslao Quiroz.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Graduates.Evoke.The.Struggle.Of.Chicanos-3388... Nursing majors accelerate to learn needed skills- July 7, 2008 A student dons a red medical uniform, wears a stethoscope around her neck and hauls a suitcase packed with heavy medical books to her class in Jacaradan Hall. There, Maya Barovich joins 17 other students in CSUN's new accelerated nursing program. "The program is intense.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/Nursing.Majors.Accelerate.To.Learn.Needed.Ski... New paved walkway complements Chicano House mural- July 7, 2008 Take a walk down to the Chicano House and glance around. Notice that instead of standing on dirt, there is a nice paved walkway between the house and the annex that was completed last May. Instead of a yellow brick road, there are faded red pavers joining the house and the annex, making a patio-like setting for events.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/News/New-Paved.Walkway.Complements.Chicano.House.M... Wait'll fanboys get a load of 'Dark Knight'- July 7, 2008 Six minutes of a highly anticipated summer blockbuster played before IMAX screenings of 2007's "I am Legend" The six minutes showed thugs in clown masks robbing a mob-owned bank. As soon as one thug serves his role in the heist, another thug guns him down, and so on.http://sundial.csun.edu/news/2008/07/07/Entertainment/Waitll.Fanboys.Get.A.Load.Of.dark.Kn... |