By Joe Aleshaki CONTRIBUTOR and Blanca Torii ARTS&CULTURE EDITOR El Ten Eleven never gets boring, whether live or recorded. The band is an instrumental rock duo consisting of Kristian Dunn as double-neck guitar/bass player and Tim Fogarty as acoustic/electronic drummer. Two Saturdays ago they played a sold-out show at University […]
Read moreBy Katelyn McCullough Whoever decided that vegan food was bland when searching for alternatives. At the heart of vegan cooking is the concept of macrobiotics, which entails one eating whole, unprocessed foods as a way of healing the body and the soul. Casa de Luz in North Park joins comfort […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard ASSISTANT A&C EDITOR “The Brothers Size” is theatre in the round at its best. The play could possibly be one of the most artistic shows that have graced the Old Globe stage. Tarell Alvin McCraney transforms West African mythology into a modern day tale of two brothers […]
Read moreBy Erin Fogerty The world has Drake to thank for turning YOLO into one of the most overused phrases of 2012. “You only live once” is Drake’s motto and he made it very clear that he is about it “every day, every day, every day.” The phrase YOLO has become […]
Read moreBy Erin Fogerty After receiving an overwhelming amount of criticism for lip-syncing the national anthem at President Obama’s Inauguration, the pressure was on for Beyonce Knowles to deliver during the Super Bowl halftime show. Celebrities and fans took to Facebook and Twitter following the Inauguration to either question, attack or […]
Read moreBy Blanca Torii ARTS&CULTURE EDITOR Attraction tends to happen without willpower or prior planning. The theory of attraction is associated with subtheories: opposites attract, we’re going to marry a version of our fathers or mothers and we want what we can’t have. Despite the factors of abandon and inevitability, of […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard Arts & Culture Editor Shine bright like a glowstick. What better way to kick of the first week of school than to let loose and enjoy yourself by glowstick light? This year, the popular Welcome Week event traditionally known as Glowfest has been changed to “BLUE” in […]
Read moreBy Jackson Somes “It’s going to change everything” says station manager and senior Phoebe Gurrola. Gurrola has been with USDtv since her freshman year and is excited to see the organization return to televisions across campus on Channel 75. For the first time in four years, USDtv will be broadcasted […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard ARTS&CULTURE EDITOR I think it’s safe to say that the allegations against Bob Filner surprised both everyone and no one. To the general public, Filner appeared to be the average political figure, cautious of his reputation, upstanding, admirable even. He has a long professional history. He has […]
Read moreAvery Durnan / The USD Vista It must be difficult to be taken seriously as a band if the two founding members met on the “Hannah Montana” set. But it is a feat that Metro Station has handily accomplished, soaring up the Billboard charts with their synth-pop, eighties-inspired catchy tunes. […]
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