Summer movie playlist

With summer right around the corner, many students are looking forward to watching new movies coming out in theaters and on streaming platforms. The season is heating up with a variety of genres, stories and themes in  upcoming  releases. Here are a few to look out for.

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USD Theatre’s ‘Almost Maine’

This past weekend, one of USD’s Theatre courses “THEA-494: Making a Play,” put on a final class project of “Almost, Maine” with five sold-out shows. The play was written by John Carinani, well known as forensic expert Julian Beck in “Law and Order” and was directed by Adjunct Assistant Professor and professional director, Lisa Berger.

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Not so ‘final’ exams

The end of the semester is right around the corner. As students secure their summer plans and prep their cap and gowns for graduation, the excitement of crossing the finish line sets in. But before celebrations can ensue, professors are sure to remind students that the semester is not over yet. The stress of final exams comes first. 

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Professor Channon Miller

Residing and teaching in San Diego for over seven years, Professor Channon Miller has been across the country, 2,900 miles away from home, and committed to the passion and cause of Black voices being heard. Miller has devoted her career to uncovering and sharing the undermined, lived experiences and history of African Americans in the US. Among the many courses taught at USD, Miller contributes refreshing perspectives in the history department such as African American History and African American Women’s History.

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Ed Sheeran’s copyright trial

The federal court in Manhattan has been privy to witnessing English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran’s trial after being accused of copying American R&B singer Marvin Gaye’s soul classic “Let’s Get It On” (1973). The family of Ed Townsend (Gaye’s co-writer) filed the suit in 2017 against Sheeran’s Grammy-winning ballad “Thinking Out Loud” (2014).  

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