By Margaret Hartley A little bit kooky, a lot creative, Buke & Gase have handcrafted a sound all its own. The members have literally handcrafted their own instruments. The band’s name was also based on its unique instruments. The modified baritone ukulele is nicknamed “the Buke” and the guitar-bass hybrid […]
Read moreBy Colby Edson On Sunday, Feb. 24th, the red carpet was unfolded. Movie stars, directors and producers alike were dressed to impress in sight of 40 million television viewers. A night so full of glitz and glamour could only be devoted to one thing – film. The 85th Academy Awards […]
Read moreBy Tori Pappas After years in the making has she been workintry simplifying them while keeping the gist. After years in the making and many long nights in the studio, Patricia Hurley has something to be proud of. Halcyon, her visual arts senior thesis, showcased her body of work, consisting […]
Read moreRestaurant in Ocean Beach serves rustic French fare. By Katelyn McCullough One of life’s greatest pleasures is experiencing new things. This is no exception when it comes to food. While some may be hesitant to venture out to new places or seek out different cuisines, the end result is well […]
Read moreBy Amelia Gentile Some works of prose and poetry are simply timeless; “Tartuffe” fits that bill, as it continues to resonate with audiences today. The production, staged this past week by the USD graduate theater program is considered the most famous theatrical comedy by 17th century French playwright Molière. Since […]
Read moreNetflix original series becomes most streamed show online. By Erin Fogerty Netflix’s first original series “House of Cards,” is an adaption of the BBC series. The show not only portrays the viciousness of Washingtonian politics but also satisfies America’s demand for binge watching in the age of online television. Waiting […]
Read moreBy Kayley Stumpe Being able to step onto the red carpet of the Academy Awards for most people is merely a fantasy, but for five USD students it became a reality. On Sunday, Feb. 24, members of the student-run television station USDtv were able to experience firsthand what it’s like […]
Read moreBy Blanca Torii ARTS&CULTURE EDITOR Like begets like. Last Thursday I saw a singer who has a lot of songs on the television show “Sons of Anarchy,” and leather and plaid-clad guys and gals were everywhere. There were many long-haired, bearded men crowding the tavern but only one was The […]
Read moreBy Leeza Earl STAFF WRITER Leeva Chung, a communication studies professor at USD, has done much more than teach in a classroom. Before she became a professor, Chung had 30 part time jobs, including working in passport visa offices, selling eel skins in Tennessee, selling men’s suits at Macy’s and […]
Read moreBy Matt Hose NEWS EDITOR Some things in this world are quite simply disgusting. One of those things is sushi. If I am going to eat any kind of meat, it needs to be cooked. I have an inherent distrust for any sort of raw meat, and I refuse to […]
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