The electoral college ought to be the key issue in 2020 election Ali Ulin / Asst. Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Over 20 candidates and countless topics, all in less than two years: that is what is to come for the 2020 election. The Republican ticket is essentially decided […]
Read moreInternet humor has taken an ugly turn, and it’s time for some accountability Catherine Silvey / Feature Editor / The USD Vista For years we have wondered what makes a mass shooter. One long-standing theme has been a pattern of loneliness and isolation in the shooter. Additionally, many shootings have […]
Read moreTrump’s words, actions, and associates encourage white supremacist groups Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista The day after the Chabad of Poway was attacked, a White House spokesperson said that President Donald Trump and his entire administration “have and will continue to condemn racism, bigotry, and violence […]
Read moreEfforts to eliminate plastic straws are counterproductive and potentially harmful Catherine Silvey / Feature Editor / The USD Vista The heartbreaking video of a crew of marine biologists removing a plastic straw from a sea turtle’s bloody nose exploded across the internet last year, leading California to ban plastic straws […]
Read moreCandidates’ calls to address climate change must be heeded Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Of the 22 candidates already in the 2020 presidential race, only two have devoted serious effort to addressing climate change, and only one has made it their number one priority. One of […]
Read moreA not-so-Instagram-worthy snapshot of the festival’s impact Hannah Sonberg / Managing Editor / The USD Vista Tens of thousands of music-lovers rejoice in Indio, California each weekend of the Coachella Valley Music Festival that takes place every year in April. The crowds will pile toward each stage, creating an ocean […]
Read moreThe underserved victims of sexual violence Ali Ulin / Asst. Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Society and policy work together to protect white women from sexual attacks and disregard those who need it most: queer people and people of color. As sexual assault and harassment are some of the […]
Read moreMueller Report reveals “sweeping” attack on United States democracy, apathetic response from Trump Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista If one of the cornerstones of a democratic nation is free and fair elections, the United States may be less democratic than we all thought. While the Mueller […]
Read moreMore must be done in reconciling Serra’s sainthood with his legacy Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Earlier this semester, I wrote that this country is still home to a multitude of monuments that contribute to the oppression of Native Americans and that allowing those monuments to […]
Read moreCaring for our planet goes beyond Earth Day Instagram posts Camille Morales / Op-Ed Contributor / The USD Vista Throughout the past week, news of the Notre Dame’s incineration and the horrifying images of tongues of flame licking the main steeple as easily as a child’s popsicle spread across the […]
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