Brooklyn Dippo | News Editor Looming in the wake of cold and flu season on campus is a disease that was almost eradicated in the United States: mumps. Mumps is no longer common because of required vaccinations but the disease is making a comeback as vaccination rates fall. A confirmed […]
Read moreBrandon Short | Contributor The cost of living in California is known for being high but San Diego residents are calling for a change as rent prices are rising through the roof. Unlike other major cities in California, San Diego doesn’t have rent control. At the cost of San Diego […]
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Elisabeth Smith | Assistant News Editor It’s Friday night and a University of San Diego student wants a quick ride down to Mission Beach. She opens up her Uber app and requests a ride, hoping she can trust the stranger pulling up outside her dorm. Services like Uber and Lyft […]
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Brooklyn Dippo | News Editor With all of the storms have come rainbows and a pot of gold. In the middle of a destructive El Niño season in San Diego a grant from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration will help to conserve the San Diego coastline. Over 130 proposals […]
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Brooklyn Dippo | News Editor Toreros might be surprised to see a third name on the Democratic ballot for the presidential election and even more surprised to know that man also attended the University of San Diego. Roque “Rocky” De La Fuente, a San Diego native, is the Democratic businessman […]
Read moreSarah Brewington | Staff Writer It might be time to get off the grass. Mary Jane may not be the girl you thought she was. That dazed student with wide eyes, who looks like he is on another plane of existence, may be losing more than their worries. In fact, […]
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Brooklyn Dippo | News Editor The chances of a shark attack happening are smaller than being killed by a coconut falling on your head but there is something about it that is more daunting. Despite an increase in attacks, students at the University of San Diego are still unlikely to […]
Read moreBrandon Short | Contributor A Texas man was arrested last week by seven U.S. Marshals for not paying his $1,500 student loan from 1987. Paul Aker, 48, claimed he was unaware of any outstanding debts. He was arrested at his home in Houston. Seven heavily armed officers were sent to […]
Read moreSarah Brewington | Staff Writer The war on drugs may have run into the fourth amendment in Riverside, California. After extensive investigations, USA Today uncovered that wiretapping, intended to combat the war on drugs, has also breached telephone conversations in hundreds of American homes. According to USA Today, Riverside was […]
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Gabby Galluzzo | Contributor Apple sells more smartphones than any other company in the United States and many students at the University of San Diego use Apple phones and computers. The tech giant is setting a precedent with a recent case and is choosing to side with consumers. Two months […]
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