SARAH 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 […]
Read moreRachel Truong CONTRIBUTOR On October 20th, Apple launched new software that has been advertised as a new way to pay. The system, Apple Pay, is designed to ease the payment process in both participating stores and apps by offering a simple, secure way for a user to store their credit […]
Read moreCHRISTOPHER REYES BUSINESS EDITOR @cdrey Everyone knows that going to college leads to higher salaries. But just how much does it earn you? This is a question that has plagued me as I amass student debt over four years here at the University of San Diego, a school not typically […]
Read moreKEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 For students at the University of San Diego, Sunday nights can be very stressful. Generally, they represent the waning weekend, reminding students of all of their unfinished schoolwork and looming demands for the upcoming school week. This past Sunday, however, many USD students […]
Read moreMax Merrill CONTRIBUTOR Australia has been an invaluable experience of exploration for me. A majority of my semester abroad has been spent at the beautiful Australian beaches, including scuba diving through the Great Barrier Reef in Cairns and visiting the world famous White Haven Beach in the Whitsunday Islands. There […]
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