Sigma Theta Psi welcomes all

Multicultural sorority aims to connect to USD community through its philanthropy Catherine Silvey / Feature Editor / The USD VistaMayella Vasquez / Asst. Feature Editor / The USD Vista While Toreros may be aware of the social fraternities and sororities active at the University of San Diego, some do not […]

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Sister Rodee’s journey at USD

It was the 1950s. The United States had the strongest military in the world, families were growing, and the economy was booming. Women were encouraged to stay within the confines of the home. Popular magazine articles like “Don’t Be Afraid to Marry Young,” “Cooking To Me Is Poetry,” and “Femininity Begins At Home” urged women to leave the workplace and focus on bearing children. During the same era, however, the recently-opened San Diego College for Women, which would later become the University of San Diego, offered women different opportunities.

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Turning passion into dough

It’s dinner time in the Alcalá Vistas Apartments at the University of San Diego, and wafting through the halls are the familiar smells of college cuisine — ramen noodles, jarred pasta sauce, and delivery pizza. This semester, however, the smell of freshly baked sourdough bread has joined this medley of scents thanks to two aspiring entrepreneurs, sophomores Juliette Owada and Grace Schmidt.

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