Tag: Arts & Culture

BRITTANY CARAVA MANAGING EDITOR @brittcarava I have had the privilege of attending a variety of productions from both the University of San Diego undergraduate theatre department and graduate theatre department along with student productions and others that were advised by USD faculty. However, none of them prepared me for the […]

ALLIE ROSS CONTRIBUTOR 50 years ago, 25,000 people stood at the steps of the Alabama State Capitol Building, waiting for the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. to speak. Many of them had spent the last five days marching 50 miles from Selma, Ala. to the Montgomery Capitol. They were cold, […]

KEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 In the wake of this week’s annual March of the Toreros, I am reminded of the incredible potential that USD has for a strong and cohesive community. I use that term community loosely because while it is often the first thing that students […]

ISELA RUIZ CONTRIBUTOR The popularity of USA Network’s series “Suits” has significantly increased among college students, as is the case with students from the University of San Diego. With stellar acting and intriguing storylines that span beyond the average “Law and Order” episode, “Suits” focuses on the inner workings of […]

JASON PEUGH CONTRIBUTOR Welcome to the Johannesburg, South Africa of the not-so-distant future. A city with a rapidly-decreasing crime rate thanks to the deployment of police Scouts: bullet-proof, robotic law enforcement officers programmed to protect and serve the citizens of Johannesburg. Invented by engineer Deon Wilson and produced by weapons […]

DYLAN BROCKMEYER ASST. ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @dbrock08 It is not Friday nights that are busiest in Old Town, San Diego; it is Tuesdays. Every Tuesday is “Taco Tuesday” at the mexican restaurants throughout Old Town. There are massive lines, DJs and discounted tacos for everyone between two and five […]

SEAN MURPHY CONTRIBUTOR The magnificence of San Diego is rarely lost on its inhabitants, especially in the spring. In the land of endless summer, no night goes by without a show. For students, the next couple of months will be busy, as an abundance of talented acts come to the […]

KEVIN KARN ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR @kkarn7 “Scorched” is the self-published novel by Michael Soll that takes readers to uncharted territory in a post-apocalyptic, underground world. The title reflects the devastation and incineration of the Earth’s atmosphere, which has forced the human survivors to establish civilizations beneath the Earth’s surface. […]