By Sara Butler ASST. OPINION EDITOR In college, there are a lot of important decisions to make: What major should we pick? What classes should we take? What clubs or organizations should we join? What parties should we go to? There is also another important question that we face: to […]
Read moreBy Olivia Lougee CONTRIBUTOR There is no doubt that changing schools and stepping out of one’s comfort zone can be a daunting task. Whether you’re a freshman or transfer student, the process of becoming acquainted and comfortable with the people and new surroundings at USD is no easy thing. Some […]
Read moreBy Ileane Polis CONTRIBUTOR Look outside. How many people do you see? One? Ten? More than fifty? Out of those, how many would you classify as “diverse”? Do you find that diversity interesting, or do you wish all the people you currently see looked more alike? Some may view these […]
Read moreBy Allyson Meyer CONTRIBUTOR Have you ever sat in Aromas and smelled cigarette smoke? Maybe you’ve had to walk through a cloud of smoke into Olin or Serra Hall, holding your breath and hoping you wouldn’t pass out? Maybe you smoke and have received numerous glares and dirty looks from […]
Read moreBy Kendall Tich OPINION EDITOR Dear fellow USDers, You may know me as that girl in your 10:45-12:05 class, sitting two seats back from the board, drinking a club soda and sneaking a couple texts in before the professor actually starts teaching. It is no surprise that none of you […]
Read moreBy Brittany Carava ASST. NEWS EDITOR Cell phones are increasingly becoming the most necessary accessory of the modern age. This is advantageous for a new program that the San Diego County Sheriff Department is now utilizing to alert locals when disaster strikes,” says San Diego County Sheriff Bill Gore,“Our goal […]
Read moreBy John Paul da Roza CONTRIBUTOR With the semester underway, many students are already being bombarded with essays, projects and other assignments. People are beginning to spend more time in the Copley Library, while others prefer to drink some coffee and study in Aromas. If you are one of these […]
Read moreBy Jackson Somes NEWS EDITOR The greatest stories of our culture are recognized and revered by everyone. They have evolved past just mere stories and have become pop culture phenomenon. Of the many stories told by our culture Harry Potter, Star Wars and The Lord of the Rings have clearly […]
Read moreBy Devon Beck CONTRIBUTOR USD is launching a new campaign in order to prevent suicide and raise awareness about the issue. The Not on My Watch Campaign hopes to help the community as a whole when it comes to these issues. USD and other universities in San Diego came together […]
Read moreBy Jackson Somes NEWS EDITOR From Sept. 30 to Oct. 4, the Changemaker program will be holding the annual Changemaker FEST here at USD. The event includes a myriad of events ranging from morning yoga instruction to a series of TED Talk styled speakers. Thursday night will feature the climax […]
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