By Sarah Jorgensen Calls for the resignation of University of San Diego President Dr. Mary Lyons and questions about administrative authority and academic freedom have reached a fever pitch among students and faculty. Tonight’s “Authority and Academic Freedom in Catholic Universities” forum in Warren Auditorium featured speakers from a variety […]
Read moreBy Juan Barragan Location: Colachis Plaza, USD November 6, 2012 Usually, students and visitors associate Colachis plaza as a peaceful and quiet place that many use to study or eat lunch with friends while soaking in the rays of the sun. Yesterday, that tranquility was replaced by hundreds of students […]
Read moreBy Kayleen Fulton On January 28, 1969, a little known band on their first American tour played a Boston venue and shook the crowd. When Led Zeppelin tried to walk off stage that night, the crowd was in such a frenzy that they came back and ended up playing for […]
Read moreBy Tyler Sivero FUN., Walk The Moon Sala Marco Aldany, Madrid, Spain October 21, 2012 Recently, I had the pleasure of being able to attend a sold out show for FUN. with Walk The Moon as the opener. As if this isn’t a feat in itself, I was able […]
Read moreBy Aidan Meehan and Will Jernigan Escape From Wonderland October 27, 2012 NOS Event Center San Bernardino, CA In only its second year, Insomniac Events brought nearly 50,000 people to their Halloween-themed festival Escape From Wonderland, which has sold out both its years of occurrence. After attending, we can […]
Read moreBy Aidan Meehan Bombay Bicycle Club House of Blues San Diego October 17 When most people hear the terms “indie pop”, or as the British call the genre “twee pop”, images of crooning melodies, melancholy lyrics and a slow gentle performance are evoked. While this may hold true for […]
Read moreBy Aidan Meehan Escape From Wonderland October 27, 2012 NOS Events Center San Bernadino, CA Insomniac Events is hosting the Halloween themed festival of the Wonderland festival circuit “Escape From Wonderland” in San Bernardino on Saturday, October 27th, Escape from Wonderland. Insomniac is widely regarded as one […]
Read moreBy Alina Calva To the excitement of much of the campus community, Imagine Dragons was the feature band to rock the USD campus. Imagine Dragons started humbly out of Las Vegas and rocketed to fame with the release of their hit single “It’s Time.” Many fans eagerly awaited the release […]
Read moreBy Drew Parrish Big Gigantic with GRiZ House of Blues, San Diego October 4, 2012 I walked out of the House of Blues around midnight unable to hear properly, exhausted, dripping in sweat, and utterly refreshed. The music I had just experienced rejuvenated my relationship with electronic dance music; […]
Read moreby Eden Frost The Shins Open Air Theatre at SDSU September 30th 2012 With their electronic rhythm and hypnotizing light show of purples and blues, opening act Washed Out put the crowd in a bit of a mellow trance before The Shins on Sunday at the Open Air Theatre at […]
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