HUNTER JAMESON SPORTS EDITOR @HJamo I am going to dive into a very controversial topic in the world of college sports that has been in the news lately. Should students be allowed to accept money for their signatures? Former Texas A&M Aggie quarterback Johnny Manziel and current University of Georgia […]
Read moreBROOKLYN DIPPO CONTRIBUTOR Two unrelated recent cases of meningococcal meningitis at San Diego State University and Palomar College in San Marcos have health officials concerned, especially with the upcoming holiday of Halloween. The infected SDSU freshman, Sara Stelzer, was admitted to the hospital with flu-like symptoms on Oct. 14, and […]
Read moreGWYNETH SHOECRAFT NEWS EDITOR @gshoecraft There are many rights that we as Americans hold dear: the right to free speech, the right to protection of our property and, my favorite, the right to freedom of the press. However, there is one right that I often feel is underappreciated and underused […]
Read moreOLIVIA LOUGEE ASST. NEWS EDITOR Every year, many students at the University of San Diego head up north to celebrate Halloween in Santa Barbara. Santa Barbara is an area known for its large festivities, including Deltopia. University of California Santa Barbara’s annual spring break street party, erupted into riots and […]
Read moreSARAH BREWINGTON CONTRIBUTOR On November 16, 2003, University of San Diego’s incoming president, Mary Lyons, expressed her hopes for the university during her inaugural address at the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Quoting Mother Rosalie Hill, one of USD’s founders, Lyons illustrated her desire to expand and improve the campus. “We are […]
Read morePrepare for the flu season and the stress of midterms by staying well REBEKAH FILICIOTTO CONTRIBUTOR In the midst of midterms and in preparation for the holiday season, it is important that USD students do their best to stay healthy. Flu season is here and it is crucial that students […]
Read moreCoffee and cats collide for a new exciting eatery BROOKE JELNIKER CONTRIBUTOR There is no doubt that cats are a trending topic. The Internet is filled with videos, memes, pictures, and websites all about cats. The Chive website has created a “Cat Saturday,” Instagram is exploding with cat accounts and […]
Read moreBRITTANY CARAVA FEATURE EDITOR @brittcarava When someone says “long distance relationship” it is easy to assume that they are referring to their significant other living far away. As I have reflected on my time home with my family this past weekend, I realized that I’m in a long distance relationship […]
Read moreDYLAN BROCKMEYER ASST. BUSINESS EDITOR @dbrock08 Time Warner chief executive Jeff Bewkes announced at a conference in September that the popular streaming app HBO GO is no longer exclusive to cable subscribers. Other cable companies like Comcast, Verizon and AT&T are jumping on the bandwagon as well. By allowing their […]
Read moreCHRISTOPHER REYES BUSINESS EDITOR @cdrey After three weeks of significant market losses, this week was a welcome turn in the markets. The S&P 500 posted its best weekly gain in two years in response to positive earnings announcements and improving investor sentiment, recovering nearly all of the 8 percent lost […]
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