USD is built on Kumeyaay land. In early September, the university hired Sahmie Wytewa to strengthen USD’s ties to Native American communities. Wytewa outlines her goals as the new tribal liaison for the Center for Inclusion and Diversity.
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Returning back to USD, students noticed longer lines and busier eateries. Dining Services explain the logistics behind the waits.
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Coming out of lockdown and returning to the “new normal” of open businesses, relaxed mask mandates and open travel, inflation has become the latest factor to impact business expenditures. Due to increased demands of certain goods and services, this inflation caused the prices to rise.
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Over 30,000 COVID-19 tests were administered on campus last year, and this year University Operations inaugurated a new program to monitor COVID-19 levels before testing is necessary. This new program involves an unlikely component from USD students: their toilet visits.
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Last Saturday at around 11:10 p.m., USD Public Safety received a call about an assault on two male, USD students. They were walking in the vicinity of Mildred and Goshen St. when they were attacked by another group of males.
Read moreThe first week back at USD was filled with energy, excitement… and heat. The “San Diego Heat Wave” hit USD with full force as temperatures soared to the high 90s.
Read moreWhile beginning the 2022-2023 school year, the USD community is re-acclimating to their new schedules, new classes and the San Diego culture. Amid these changes, parking services implemented a new parking plan that impacts faculty, staff and students alike.
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USD Health Center comments on Monkeypox procedures WILL SCADDEN / ASST. NEWS EDITOR / THE USD VISTA As school started last week, so did the spread of a disease at another college in San Diego. A student at San Diego State University (SDSU) tested positive for Monkeypox, SDSU reported on […]
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Britain’s longest-reigning monarch dies at age 96 COLIN MULLANEY / COPY EDITOR / THE USD VISTA After 70 years on the throne as the reigning queen of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on Sept. 8. Upon her passing, the United […]
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Masks no longer a schoolwide requirement ABIGAIL CAVIZO / NEWS EDITOR / THE USD VISTA While USD acknowledged COVID-19 as an ongoing part of the community, University Operations now labels the pandemic as a personal responsibility. The COVID-19 vaccination and booster shot are required to be on campus, however random testing […]
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