Drenched dorms debacle

Students left in limbo after Cuyamaca flooding SASHA BUKHTIYAROVA / CONTRIBUTOR / THE USD VISTA At approximately 2:30 a.m on Tuesday, April 11, USD sophomore Charles Lorenzo had a rude awakening.  “I was laying in my bed trying to go to sleep, and then the next thing I know, I […]

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The state of the Valley

The Valley, one of the residence areas for a large portion of USD first-years and sophomores, has faced many challenges this spring semester, from construction on the Wellness Center, a 24-hour power outage, blocked pathways and broken elevators. Another notable problem in the Valley is the large sinkhole that has formed in the garden behind Mata’yuum Crossroads.

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USD residential housing to return to typical operations for the 2021- 2022 academic year

As the Spring semester comes to a close, students begin to optimistically make plans for the Fall 2021 semester. Through the uncertainty of the pandemic that students are still facing, planning for the future proves difficult to do. Students are expected to make decisions on class schedules and housing with limited information on what the Fall 2021 semester will look like.

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COVID Housing at USD

When students living on campus test positive for COVID-19 or come in contact with someone who did, they are required to live in school run COVID housing. However, students say conditions in COVID housing are not what they should be. We talk to students and residential life to get their perspectives.

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