Mata’yuum dedication event

“Kumeyaay people are visible here:” USD community members celebrate new name Celina Tebor / Managing Editor / The USD Vista As the sun set on Monday evening, the University of San Diego celebrated the renaming of its Missions Crossroads to Mata’yuum Crossroads. Mata’yuum is a word of the Kumeyaay tribe, […]

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Honoring the Kumeyaay

On this year’s California Native American Day, the University of San Diego held a rededication of the Kumeyaay Garden to remind the community that  the campus sits on  territory of the Kumeyaay Nation. Attendees of the event on Sept. 22 felt that being present was imperative to acknowledge the Native […]

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