By Hannah Holmquist At least one time in your college experience you will get the question, “What year are you?” As an incoming freshman you might love and even welcome this question, excited to let people know you are now a college student. If you are a senior you might […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR Picking a destination may be one of the most aggravating parts of studying during your time as a student here at USD. Whether you’re cramming for an early morning test the night before or leisurely reading a novel for your literature class, the environment you’re […]
Read moreBy Ian Rodgers We go to school in arguably one of the most beautiful places in the country. Our campus was recently ranked No. 27 most beautiful campus in the nation on BuzzFeed. The beach is a quick drive from campus and apart from that, there are countless attractions within […]
Read moreBy Khea Pollard It’s been an ongoing debate: Do we have school spirit? Are we connected as a community? Why are the stands so empty during football games? We’ve all heard it. There are multiple perspectives to the issue of school spirit. There are also a lot of explanations for […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR I’d like to start off this column by congratulating you on your acceptance to USD. Many challenging and exciting years of school lie behind you and you have now given USD the opportunity to shape your future. For those of you who are returning Toreros, […]
Read moreAnne Slagill / The USD Vista “The first inalienable right discussed by Thomas Jefferson was the right to life. Abortion violates the natural law because it denies an unborn child’s right to live. At the moment of fertilization, a zygote begins to grow. It has a sex; it is human; […]
Read moreRyan Mulvey / The USD Vista John has just arrived home from a long day’s labor. He sits at his computer and boots it up. Clicking his Internet browser icon, he hopes to catch the latest news and check out that one YouTube video going around town. Then, after clicking […]
Read moreRyan Plourde / The USD Vista The USD Department of Public Safety is, as their slogan reads, “committed to safety through education.” The point of this article is not to dispute the commitment of the DPS, but take a second to think about another issue: how many parking tickets are […]
Read moreChristine Imperatore / The USD Vista I thought my day had finally come. There I was, sitting at my computer, about to register for my second-to-last semester of college. One would think that I would be guaranteed the classes that I wanted. Imagine my surprise when I logged in to […]
Read moreSerge Seplovich / The USD Vista You walk into the local tavern and march straight to the bar. To your dismay, you see a teenager, no older than 16 or 17, leaning over the bar ordering a drink. You think to yourself, “Am I in Tijuana?” No, you are in […]
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