Norm Macdonald and his contributions to comedy
Beloved SNL star and comedian Norm MacDonald, unexpectedly passed and is survived by his son, USD alumni, Dylan Macdonald. Professors foundly reflect on the impact of Norm’s comedy.
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The world through the eyes of a post-9/11 generation
Students reflect on the impact of growing up in a post 9/11 world. The ideas that are framed by being a member of Generation Z and growing up in a world where violence is normalized are explored.
Read moreA current update on USD and COVID-19
The current state of USD is explored and the ways the COVID-19 is still impacting students is defined. The realities of student life with COVID-19 is discussed.
Read moreCrime increases both at USD and in San Diego
After a car was stolen from the San Buen parking lot, and crime increases throughout San Diego, students question the ways in which the school is continuing to keep students safe. Crime in other areas of San Diego is also discussed.
Read moreCopley Library gets Completely Remodeled
As part of USD’s Renaissance Plan, Copley Library reopened at the beginning of the fall semester with new additions aimed to foster student learning.
Read moreThe Untimely Death of Recorded Lectures
In-person classes are officially back, just like the university promised students for the Fall 2021 semester. This shift is like night and day for those who, until now, were unfamiliar with the ordinary swing of things and usual buzz of campus activity.
Read moreStudents Complain about Dining: Dining Services Claim they’re Fixing It
Ranked as one of the best universities in on-campus dining, USD students have high expectations from the dining department. However, since returning for the fall semester, many students are unhappy with the options that the university offers.
Read moreUSD football players lock armed burglar in closet
After practice on Aug 18, the football team stayed in the dorms of Valley B as part of their summer training camp. They returned home to a startling discovery; an intruder had been rummaging through an apartment on the first floor.
Read moreA beginner’s guide to the Sept. 14 CA recall election
On the ballot, there are two questions: Shall Gavin Newsom be recalled (removed) from the office of Governor and if so, which candidate is to succeed Newsom as Governor?
Read moreAn examination of COVID-19 vaccination exemptions
One location on campus serves as a lingering reminder of the impact of the coronavirus, as well as the unpleasant truth that this pandemic is not yet over. Like a scene straight out of 2020, an assortment of unvaccinated students and staff filter in and out of the Tecolote Patio, adjacent to the Hahn Center, to report for mandatory COVID-19 surveillance testing.
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