Vigil honors ancestors and victims of Police Brutality Anjali Dalal-Whelan / Asst. News Editor / The USD Vista On Feb. 1, to kick off Black History Month, the Black Student Resource Commons (BSRC) held a vigil at Paseo de Colachis. The vigil served as a space for students to commemorate victims […]
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In-person recruitment for the first time since 2020 KYLIE DURHAM / ASST. NEWS EDITOR / THE USD VISTA For the first time since the transition to an online learning format in 2020, the seven chapters of USD’s Panhellenic Council held recruitment in person this year. Students on campus could sign up for […]
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Individuals all across the world now have a unique opportunity to employ an Artificial Intelligence (AI) tool to create written responses to various prompts and questions, as a human might produce. Chat Generated Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) is an AI Chatbot, co-founded by Elon Musk with a San Francisco-based startup, OpenAI. The platform utilizes a compilation of text data to generate summaries for long texts, answers to questions, written responses to prompts and more.
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Two shootings in Virginia and one in Colorado have left resulted in eleven deaths and others injured. Hear what students have to say.
Read moreRoe v. Wade, the court case responsible for federally guaranteeing access to abortion in the United States, was overturned on June 24 of this year. In the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, the Supreme Court ruled that abortion rights are now determined on a state-by-state basis.
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On an ordinary day in Idaho, four college students were stabbed to death in their home. Kaylee Goncalves, Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle and Madison Mogen were students at the University of Idaho. On Nov. 13, after a night out, an unknown perpetrator entered the home and brutally killed these four students to death. No suspects or people of interest have been identified in this case.
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For the first time in history, players on the USD men’s club rugby team will have an opportunity for pay. They are the first club to join the Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) Association. NIL is a policy under the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) that allows athletes to get paid for brand deals, regarding their name, image or likeness.
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Last week, a 22-year-old man in Colorado Springs opened fire on an LGBTQ nightclub, killing five people and injuring at least 17.
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The U.S. 2022 midterm elections have ended, resulting in a party leadership change in the House of Representatives, while the Senate remains controlled by the Democrats.
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Homelessness has been a prominent issue in San Diego lately, made worse by the high cost of living. Although USD has resources for students who may be experiencing housing insecurity or who want to take action to combat homelessness, many students are unaware or do not feel inclined to take advantage of these resources.
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