Catching up on fall holiday break

JAMIE EDDY | FEATURE EDITOR | THE USD VISTA Many University of San Diego students have class on Fridays. It is an unfortunate truth, leading to the realization that you can’t undo or rearrange your schedule. However, every once in awhile, USD will give students a break, giving us a Friday […]

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Alcohol Awareness Week

KATIE LANGE  | CONTRIBUTOR | THE USD VISTA Something to look out for on campus this week are events surrounding National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. There will be numerous sponsored programs to make students aware of the resources they have while helping to educate students on the effects of alcohol. With […]

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Lock Up

JAMIE EDDY | FEATURE EDITOR | THE USD VISTA There has been one instance on USD’s campus where I have felt only mildly uncomfortable it involved a late night in the library and a call to public safety to give me a ride down to west lot parking structure. Otherwise, I […]

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The glorified segway at USD

DIEGO LUNA | BUSINESS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @diegotothemoon The term ‘hoverboard’ has been widely used all throughout social media and especially at the University of San Diego. It’s being used to describe a self-balancing segway-like scooter. Actually, that’s exactly what it is. It’s definitely not the hoverboard we all […]

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The five-hour billionaire

HENLEY DOHERTY | ASST. BUSINESS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @ralphlaurhen The eye-scanning ATM is here. Well, not exactly. Citigroup Inc. is currently beta testing a cardless ATM that would allow customers to withdraw money by simply scanning their eye. According to the Huffington Post, cash is still the most common […]

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Ugly grammar versus ugly personality

DIEGO LUNA | BUSINESS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @diegotothemoon Internet grammar usage plays a big role in students’ virtual lives. Students at the University of San Diego share their concerns, as well their passive attitudes towards poor grammar used on the internet. Social networking apps such as Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, […]

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Red Bull Air Race: a growing sport

MATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR THE USD VISTA | @mroberson22 The world of extreme sports has reached major popularity in Southern California and among college students nationwide. They are often characterized as being loud, noisy, and dangerous. Onlookers tend to view action sports as somewhat of a novelty when compared to the […]

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Baseball team starts fall practice

DYLAN BROCKMEYER | ASST. SPORTS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @dbrock08 The University of San Diego baseball team officially began their regular practice schedule on Tues. Oct 13, 2015. This season marks the 17th consecutive season for Head Coach Rich Hill, who has helped the Toreros claim five WCC titles and […]

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Born-again NBA fan

MATTHEW ROBERSON | SPORTS EDITOR | THE USD VISTA | @mroberson22 Over the last 15 years the NBA has had to deal with several issues which brought unwanted negative attention to the league. There was the infamous Malice at the Palace, in which players literally left the court to go fight the […]

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