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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In order to prevent potential outbreaks of COVID on campus, samples of drain water are taken from various buildings on campus allowing administration to track areas of exposure. Watch below to learn their process.
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The NO. 4 ranked Woman’s volleyball team battles UCLA in yet another exciting home game.
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Celebrated from mid-September to mid-October, Latinx Heritage Month celebrates the unique cultures, identities and contributions of Latinx-Americans in the United States.
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Despite being virtual for over a year, USD is now prohibiting students to Zoom into class if they test positive for COVID-19 or if they are experiencing other illnesses. The university should allow students and professors to utilize the tools we already have to make school easier for sick students.
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This past weekend, “Don’t Worry Darling,” directed by actress Olivia Wilde, premiered across the country. Despite the film’s focus on sex-positivity, many viewers felt the drama and media’s attention overshaddowed the movie’s message.
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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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Since 1982, Banned Book Week annually celebrates the freedom to read. Held this year from Sept. 18 – 24, readers, librarians, teachers, booksellers, publishers and journalists have joined forces to stress the value of free and inclusive access to information.
Read moreCentering female, queer and people of color owned businesses WHITNEY LYNN / CONTRIBUTOR / THE USD VISTA A new market opened in San Diego called Lucky Stars Market has a variety of items for sale. Attendees can expect to find vintage and upcycled clothing, jewelry, ceramics, crochet, art, food and […]
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Yvon Chouinard, the founder of Patagonia, gave the brand away to fight climate change. This bold change should be viewed as a precedent for more companies to follow.
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