Max Merrill CONTRIBUTOR Australia has been an invaluable experience of exploration for me. A majority of my semester abroad has been spent at the beautiful Australian beaches, including scuba diving through the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns and visiting the world famous White Haven Beach in the Whitsunday Islands. There […]
Read moreReuben Schleiger CONTRIBUTOR My experience in Australia has come with mixed feelings. I have been blessed with the opportunity to see some amazing places that were so unique and beautiful. I have sampled a taste of the Australian culture and way of life, but regrettably I do not feel as […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 While San Diego is widely regarded as a booming community for the performing arts, it is also credited as the birthplace of one of the most successful and groundbreaking musicals in the last decade: “Jersey Boys.” The worldwide hit premiered on Oct. 5, […]
Read moreTYLER BOYCE CONTRIBUTOR University of San Diego students are among the millions that tune in every Sunday to see AMC’s survival horror drama, “The Walking Dead.” The show is based on the popular comic series by Robert Kirkman. According to the New York Times, over 17 million viewers tuned in […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 After the baseball season came to a close last night, I realized that I had not watched one game this year from start to finish. At first I thought that I was in the minority. However, as the dismal television ratings of the […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 For students at the University of San Diego, Sunday nights can be very stressful. Generally, they represent the waning weekend, reminding students of all of their unfinished schoolwork and looming demands for the upcoming school week. This past Sunday, however, many USD students […]
Read moreBROOKE SILVAS CONTRIBUTOR Studying abroad in Buenos Aires is an experience that is nearly impossible to prepare for. I’m not only talking about the castellano (“casteshano”) that’s spoken by the Porteños here in the city. If you decide to study abroad during the fall semester at USD, you will leave […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 Oscar season is officially here, and it has unexpectedly arrived on the wings of Alejandro Inarritu’s “Birdman.” Through captivating cinematography, a clever script and a cast that thrives on the emotional depth of the story, the movie announces itself as a revitalization of […]
Read moreTAYLER REVIERE VERNINAS CONTRIBUTOR The night of Wednesday, Oct. 15 was quite eventful for those Toreros who attended the anticipated Cherub concert at the House of Blues. It was a sold-out show of over 600 people, all of whom waited in excitement for the two-man band to take their place […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 Hailing from the East Coast, I can say that we East Coasters share one universal question: Why don’t we have an In-N-Out yet? This has plagued former California residents and tourists alike, who have sought solace in everything from backyard barbeques to the […]
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