Category: Feature

Each spring semester, graduating Visual Arts majors exhibit their thesis projects, bodies of work that often take  from three to nine months to curate. Each student holds an exhibition, which includes an oral thesis defense that is open to the public. Senior Emma Angold is hosting the first exhibition, showcasing […]

After five years of playing for the University of San Diego women’s basketball team, Maya Hood was named WCC Defender of the Year and second-team All-WCC. Hood leads the team in scoring, rebounds, and steals, averaging 18.1 points and 8.1 rebounds. Despite this success, basketball is not what motivates her. […]

If you haven’t already noticed the six-foot fences on both sides of Marian Way, you will. Surely, you’ve noticed the thousands of Toreros that spawned out of nowhere? At least that’s what it seems like on the sidewalks these days. The expansion of the Colachis Plaza is the newest construction […]

Many changes are coming to the University of San Diego, and the construction is just one of them. The Preceptorial Assistant (PA) program and the Living Learning Communities (LLCs) are also experiencing some major changes. The PA program’s goal is to facilitate the transition of incoming freshmen to college academic […]

This year you don’t need a significant other to enjoy Valentine’s Day. Celebrate the holiday of love with friends or indulge in something for you. Here are a few quick, easy, and affordable ideas for you and your other single friends this Valentine’s Day. Happy choosing!   1. Drink wine […]

USD Medical Brigades lives up to the University of San Diego’s changemaker status by finding sustainable solutions to improve the world. Last semester, 30 USD students fundraised, gathered medication, and prepared for a week of service over intercession providing medical care to the rural Honduran community of El Suyatillo. Medical […]

Finals are coming. Snapchat feeds are filled with selfies in the library or in study groups. Instagram is flooded with pictures of scattered notes, books, and lots of coffee. Documenting students’ lives is the new normal, and finals week is no exception. According to Instagram’s analytics, “#finals” has almost three […]

Living on Mission Beach is a rite of passage for many University of San Diego students. Commuting also comes with the possibility of noise complaints, angry neighbors, and police citation. Students may know vaguely of the Community Assisted Party Plan (CAPP) program utilized by the San Diego Police Department (SDPD), […]