Juliana Curtis OPINION EDITOR @julianacurtis28 This Halloween, I saw a lot of new trends and costumes that I thought were extremely funny, interesting or just downright awesome. I have to say, I am very impressed by the creativity and tedious detail that some people put into their costumes. However, I […]
Read moreDANIELLE DEVRIES CONTRIBUTOR Much of the University of San Diego community is familiar with the Facebook pages “USD Crushes” and “USD Confessions.” The USD community assumes that these pages are run by a student or students. People are able to anonymously post their crushes or confessions to the Facebook page. […]
Read moreMom’s pies are just like grandma used to make CHRISTINA BELLOSO ASST. FEATURE EDITOR Tucked away in the Cuyamaca mountains lies the mining town of Julian, California, known for its former gold rush days, historic buildings and famous pies. One cannot possibly return from a trip to Julian without bringing […]
Read moreBRITTANY CARAVA FEATURE EDITOR @brittcarava The happiest place on Earth. No it’s not Disneyland, but rather your local Trader Joe’s. Since switching to Trader Joe’s from a conventional chain grocery store, I have come to the conclusion that Trader Joe’s is the best grocery store on Earth. The closest location […]
Read moreCHRISTOPHER REYES BUSINESS EDITOR @cdrey Stocks performed very well for the week. The S&P 500 ended around 2.5 percent higher, the Nasdaq gained over 3 percent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a gain of nearly 3.5 percent. The gains were led by a jump in technology stocks. […]
Read moreJuliana Curtis Contributor A mere two minutes down the hill, Fashion Valley Mall is a popular destination for University of San Diego students to fulfill all their shopping needs. As of Thursday, Oct 30, Fashion Valley has caused great excitement amongst USD students after opening Topshop, a British retailer that […]
Read moreCHRISTOPHER REYES BUSINESS EDITOR @cdrey Uber is receiving a lot of criticism for the rates it charged on Halloween. Users complained about paying three times the normal rate or more as they made their way home after a night of celebrating. Many people feel that Uber has taken advantage of […]
Read moreToreros improve to 6-1 after a 40-29 victory HUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo The University of San Diego Toreros football team captured its fifth straight victory on Saturday against the University of Dayton Flyers. The Toreros improved to 6-1 on the season, with this one arguably the most impressive win […]
Read moreSt. Louis Cardinal prospect Oscar Taveras suffers tragic death NOAH HILTON CONTRIBUTOR The ridiculous bat speed. The incredible plate vision. The prodigious power. Touted as the St. Louis Cardinals’ best hitting prospect since Albert Pujols came through their system, Oscar Taveras was expected to be a perennial All-Star, holding the […]
Read moreSeniors play final game at Torero Stadium MATTHEW ROBERSON ASST. SPORTS EDITOR @mroberson22 After stringing together a three-game winning streak, the University of San Diego women’s soccer team fell to the Santa Clara University Broncos on Sunday, Oct. 26, by a score of 3-1. The loss brought the Toreros’ overall […]
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