Spylight: fashion at your fingertips

The fashion app that allows you to dress like your favorite TV and movie characters BROOKLYN DIPPO ASST. FEATURE EDITOR @brooklyndippo A new fashion app is connecting viewers to popular TV and movie characters like never before. The app, Spylight, works on set with costume designers to connect its users […]

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Fifty Shades of Grey film creates controversy

Film sparks debate over healthy BDSM relationships and blatant abuse JESSICA DRAKE COPY EDITOR Many University of San Diego students flocked to San Diego area movie theaters this weekend to watch the much-anticipated “Fifty Shades of Grey.” But clearly there is some disconnect, since this past weekend it brought in […]

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Kanye interrupts another Grammy winner

West starts another dialogue about the injustices of award shows RACHEL LA DUE CONTRIBUTOR After a six-year hiatus, on Feb. 8 Kanye West made his return to the Grammy stage— and on this night in more ways than one. He performed the emotional ballad “Only One”, written for his daughter […]

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Don’t hate on Valentine’s Day

JULIANA CURTIS OPINION EDITOR @julianacurtis28 I know Valentine’s Day can be hard when you are single. If we aren’t currently single, we all have been at some point, and know our fair share about what it is like on “Singles Awareness Day” without a significant other. Having said that, I […]

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Media mistreats transgender community

News coverage of Bruce Jenner’s future sex change reveals bigger issues ELISABETH SMITH CONTRIBUTOR Recently news outlets have been covering stories regarding people who identify as transgender in a speculative manner. Celebrities such as Bruce Jenner, who has not officially said anything about the transition, are ridiculed in tabloid articles […]

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Spider-Man swings into Marvel/Disney

BRIANNA HARRINGTON BUSINESS EDITOR @BNH1995 Spider-Man will finally be making his way back into the Marvel fold. Sony announced that they would be collaborating with Marvel/Disney on the $4 billion franchise that is Spider-Man. An article by the San Diego Union-Tribune said that though the characters have interacted in Marvel’s […]

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Popular stores going out of business

BRIANNA HARRINGTON BUSINESS EDITOR @BNH1995 Avid shoppers at RadioShack, Wet Seal, and JCPenney should be prepared to find new favorite stores to shop at. Many companies have been hit by severe financial crises and will be shutting down many of their stores, or even closing their company completely. RadioShack is […]

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Immersion trips connect USD to the border

SAMANTHA VOGE CONTRIBUTOR Mexicans leaving their home country to come to America do so for a myriad of reasons. Reasons range from reuniting with family, avoiding cartels, gangs and violence, or for employment opportunities. Crossing the border illegally is not an easy or safe feat by any means. The University […]

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Attention slackers

BRIANNA HARRINGTON BUSINESS EDITOR @BNH1995 Listen up, I have some bad news for all the slackers out there. A new application has been released called Class 120 that will help professors, parents, and campus administration track the attendance of students. The developer said the purpose is to help students keep […]

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