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Changes on campus for the spring semester

February 2, 2021

With the start of the spring semester and an increase in students on campus, there are some new changes to what is and is not available to USD students. While San Diego remains in the most restrictive, purple tier at the time of publication, due to the number of COVID-19 cases, many on-campus dining options, services, and activities are either not being offered or are offering remote services only. However, some select spaces, dining, and services remain open and committed to serving students.

USD has been inconsistent and irresponsible with housing its students

November 9, 2020

This semester has rapidly come and gone. No matter where you were physically located, the remote learning model has taken a toll on us all. However, the students that were allowed to return to USD’s beautiful campus have experienced vast inconsistencies from USD’s Residential Life.

Crush culture during COVID-19: Catching the love bug

November 3, 2020

First dates, kisses, and getting lovesick rather than COVID-19 over quarantine Taylor DeGuzman/Arts & Culture Editor/The USD Vista Quarantine has lasted more than eight months. And for many, several of those months were spent never seeing daylight for weeks on end, binging more than five different shows, obsessing over ten […]

Toreros practice during pandemic

October 27, 2020

University of San Diego athletics ramps up as training increases to 20 hours per week Maria Watters / Asst. Sports Editor While most activity at the University of San Diego has been put on hold to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the athletic department has been hard at work creating […]

President Trump Contracts COVID-19

October 14, 2020

The President tested positive for the coronavirus shortly after the first presidential debate. He recently was cleared to return to the white house. Students share their thoughts on the President contracting the virus.

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Local Business Struggles During COVID-19

October 13, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has been especially hard for small businesses. We talk to Torero favorite Super Bronco Mexican Restaurant to see how they are coping with the pandemic and what changes they’ve had to make to stay in business.

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USD exceeds 100 COVID-19 cases since school began

October 13, 2020

Detailing what isolation looks like for those on campus Tyler Pugmire / News Editor The University of San Diego has been updating and sharing their COVID-19 Dashboard and has now seen a total of 126 confirmed, and 16 probable cases in the USD community since Aug. 16. These include self-reported, […]

Students are overwhelmed

October 13, 2020

Students are struggling as they adjust to the completely virtual semester. Professors and administrators should do more to help. Hallie Wiltshire / Asst. Opinion Editor As with most aspects of our new pandemic-addled world, no one in Fall 2019 would have believed you if you described our current Fall 2020 […]

COVID-19, the U.S.’s Racial Healthcare Disparities, and the USD Community

October 7, 2020

Although the coronavirus pandemic has negatively affected everyone, Americans who identify as BIPOC have COVID-related issues compounded by racial healthcare inequalities; these members of the USD community will have to work harder to stay afloat amid the chaos. Olivia Cunningham / Assistant News Editor The coronavirus pandemic has hit the […]

An ironic October surprise

October 7, 2020

President Trump’s positive COVID test brings skepticism Baylynne Brunetti / Asst. Opinion Editor On Tuesday, Nov. 29, President Trump belittled Joe Biden for wearing “big” masks during his campaign, making a mockery of mask-wearing during a pandemic. Two days later, Trump tested positive for COVID-19. His negligence in not taking the […]

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