The American Dream is more disputed than it should be. Originating as a way to motivate and encourage colonists’ conquering of the continent, it soon morphed into a magnet attracting ambitious outsiders from all over the world. Whether they crossed the Atlantic or the Pacific to get here, these immigrants’ […]
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Fair warning: this article will not stick to sports. In the wake of Donald Trump’s presidency, the lines between sports and politics have become increasingly blurred. Having such a divisive personality in the Oval Office has led many famous athletes to use their celebrity platform to speak up about their […]
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An unprecedented amount of rain in 2016 and 2017 has brought vibrant vegetation to drought-stricken California. Because of the unusually wet winter season, the hills are greener, flowers are abundant, and this year, springtime is truly in the air. California’s deserts are experiencing what many have dubbed a “super bloom,” […]
Read moreIn honor of National Women’s Month, the Women’s Center at the University of San Diego has organized an exhibit recognizing the intersectionality of women, a term that recognizes the intersection of various identities for individuals. Across from the USD Torero Store is the Womxn’s Herstory Month exhibit displaying this year’s […]
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As the school year at the University of San Diego inches toward its close, some students’ motivation also takes a dive. For many students, daydreaming about summer comes with procrastination, often spent scrolling through social media. After checking Instagram, your friends’ Snapchat stories, and Twitter, you move on to Facebook. […]
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Let me preface this by saying that I love USD. In my four years here, I have met some great people, taken awesome classes, and simply enjoyed my college experience as a whole. But even the best of the best has its downsides, and USD is not without its flaws. […]
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The much-anticipated Rally at the Border was cancelled last Thursday, days before the planned event. Claims of terror bomb threats and significant security risks were said to be the reason for the cancellation. University of San Diego junior and Student Director for the rally, Natasha Salgado, explained the situation in […]
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The University of San Diego is not known for its stellar school spirit and devotion to athletics. In an attempt to solve this problem, Associated Students (AS) electronically distributed a campus-wide vote on March 2 to amend the AS Constitution to add a new executive board position. The amendment was […]
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The new “Beauty and the Beast” is one of the hottest movies at the box office right now, grossing $541.2 million since its Mar. 16 debut. This seems to be due to the fact that it is a remake of one of Disney’s most successful films. But the question is, […]
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“Be sophisticated, or don’t.” This is the tagline of the hottest new nightlife addition to Downtown San Diego: The Oxford Social Club. There has been much anticipation surrounding its opening and how it would compare to other successful nightclubs in Downtown, such as Omnia and Fluxx. Although University of San […]
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