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Honoring all of fall’s special holidays

October 26, 2022

table with orange flowers in front and colored paper decorations behind it. differently colored frames with peopels faces and skulls on table

Many people anticipate the fall season for the popular and widely celebrated holiday of Halloween — a night that consists of spooky decorations and fun costumes. However, many other celebrations take place during the fall season which hold important cultural and religious value to people worldwide. Holidays such as Day of the Dead — also known as “Día de los Muertos” — All Saints’ Day and Diwali bring unique forms of comfort, hope and inspiration into the lives of those who celebrate.

Time to fall for fall: a fall masterlist

October 5, 2021

Latte with decorative foam art on table with tiny pumpkins

Can’t get enough of fall? Check out this masterlist to find out where to buy pumpkins or what scary movie to watch next during this autumn season.

USD will start fall semester early on Aug. 17, planning for $33 million financial loss, at minimum

May 7, 2020

The University of San Diego will begin its Fall 2020 semester earlier than usual, on Aug. 17, according to an email sent by USD President James T. Harris, III, D.Ed. to the campus community.

Undergraduate study abroad: Summer 2020 canceled, Fall 2020 still on for now

April 1, 2020

The University of San Diego has canceled all Summer 2020 undergraduate study abroad programming. The university is planning to run all Fall 2020 undergraduate study abroad programs as planned, while monitoring CDC guidelines and USD’s internal criteria for travel.

A Bite of San Diego: Pumpkins

October 31, 2019

As the season come to a close, the pumpkins purchased by the dozen during a trip to one of San Diego’s pumpkin patches are going to need to be dealt with. Though perfect for achieving the quintessential fall aesthetic, finding a way to use the pumpkins you have might start to feel like a burden.

Finding fall in San Diego

October 24, 2019

For some, the fall season conjures up images of changing leaves and cool breezes, cozy sweaters and lit candles. However, here in San Diego, residents must try their hardest to make our perpetually-sunny and mild climate feel something like a changing season.