Canceled: Supreme Drag Superstar
USD’s annual drag show due to issues scheduling a venue. Event runners discuss the reasons behind these decisions.
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Making disability visible in education
A small team of students and faculty have been working for the last few years developing a disability studies program. Their goal is to get the course curriculum officially implemented within the next school year.
Read moreFederal mask mandate lift instills controversy
Students flying back to USD from Easter break were met with big news: the federal mask mandate that required a face covering to be worn in all airports, widespread transit and taxis was lifted.
Read moreRent prices spike complicating student housing
As the Spring 2022 semester winds down to a close and fall course registration is nearly complete, many current sophomores and juniors have turned their attention to the next academic year, especially the housing options available to them.
Read moreOpX project ethics questioned
Ethics of engineering projects are called into question. Throughout this semester, a study conducted in the Shiley-Marcos School of Engineering has been criticized by students and faculty for what they claim are possible unethical implications.
Read moreReckless driver enters campus
Outside community member creates a scene when asked to leave campus due to safety concerns.Suspect does burnouts in the streets of the Valley, and eventually punches a PSAFE officer in the face.
Read moreOlé Music Festival kicks off the spring
USD students gather together to watch artists perform for the spring festival. Students react and the Vista interviews with the student opener and Carmen DeLeon.
Read more“Don’t Say Gay” bill passed in Florida legislature
Despite its controversial nature, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill: Parental Rights in Education, more colloquially referred to as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill into law on March 28.
Read moreSouthern California grocery workers prepared to strike
Chain grocery store workers in Southern California preparing to strike over union issues. USD students could see a rise in grocery prices because of this.
Read moreWhy some students leave USD
As the novelty and excitement of going away for college wears off and reality sets in, many begin to wonder if the university they chose is actually right for them.
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