The sunburns, parched lips, and 90 degree heat are not all that August in San Diego is known for. It’s also the month when thousands of students will move into their boiling hot dorm rooms, during one of the worst heat waves of the year. For students hauling all of […]
Read moreThe United States Constitution, ratified in 1788, is still cited relentlessly by politicians, pop culture, and the media alike. Some people are absolutists who take every written right literally without exceptions, and others like to interpret it on a case by case basis. What’s frustrating is when people pick and […]
Read moreDiving back into the new semester can be both exciting and stressful as students at the University of San Diego prepare to tackle their new classes. Students anxiously attend each class hoping that they’ve picked a good professor, the class is interesting, and the amount of work seems reasonable. For […]
Read moreWith the first full week of classes under their belts, many students at the University of San Diego already have their route across campus to their various classes memorized. Throughout the day, many students will hit a few buildings while heading between classes for their major and various core courses. […]
Read moreEvery year, parking on campus seems to be a point of contention among students at the University of San Diego. While many students appreciate the opportunity to have a car on campus, the sheer amount of students trying to park can make it nearly impossible to find a spot. This […]
Read moreJamie Eddy || Feature Editor It hit me straight in the face yesterday like a wave quickly barreling toward me, but one far greater in size than my surfing capabilities could handle. I am graduating from college in three and a half weeks. It feels like just yesterday that I […]
Read moreHUNTER JAMESON | EDITOR IN CHIEF To The USD Vista Staff 2015-16, As I think back to the beginning of my college career, I can honestly say that the best decision I made during my time at USD was joining the school newspaper. Not only have I learned so much […]
Read moreABBY GENTRY | OPINION EDITOR Just in time for summer, the University of San Diego’s core curriculum is becoming toned, tightened, and leaner. With changes coming primarily to the ethics and theology departments, there will be a new set of requirements for students starting with the incoming first year class […]
Read moreMATT HOSE | UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO CLASS OF 2015 Standing in the middle of Linda Vista Road, with a hundred or so cars whizzing by me in both directions and only a couple of yellow lines to separate us, I used to wonder what the chances were that […]
Read moreTAYLER REVIERE VERNINAS | THE USD VISTA | ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR As my good friend Mike once told me, “We never plan to fail, we just fail to plan.” I am quite notorious for failing to plan too often. I’m one of those last-minute procrastinators who always thinks, “wow […]
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