Cheers to our 20s, maybe Alena Botros / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista On March 19, Gavin Newsom, governor of California, announced that all California residents were to shelter in place; a mandatory stay-at-home order was issued. It was then that our schools were closed, we moved to remote […]
Read moreTrump Going Postal: How the USPS turned into an unlikely final straw of tyranny. By: Baylynne Brunetti / Assistant Opinion Editor Election collusion and meddling has been an issue that has run rampant within the Trump administration since the beginning of its sojourn at the White House. With the […]
Read moreAll races should support BLM. This is why. Jenny Han / Assistant Opinion Editor George Floyd. Breonna Taylor. Elijah McClain. These are some of the countless names that became symbolic in the resurfacing of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. Since their founding in 2013, BLM states in their official […]
Read moreAs COVID-19 takes the front seat, sustainability falls to the wayside By: Hallie Wiltshire / Assistant Opinion Editor As we approach month six of quarantine, many people are reflecting on what they miss about life before the pandemic. Some people say they miss going to movie theaters or to indoor […]
Read moreA Movement, Not a Moment By: USD Black Student Union The Black Lives Matter Movement was formed on July 13, 2013 by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Opal Tometi. It was founded in response to the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer, George Zimmerman. Over the last seven years, this movement […]
Read moreThe first coronavirus-related death in the U.S. was less than three months ago.
Read moreIn the four weeks that my family has been self-isolating, my sister has baked a coffee cake, muffins (twice), two apple crisps, and four batches of cookies. Meanwhile, I am just trying to keep up with all of my classes.
Read moreThe Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act is the largest emergency relief package in American history, and nestled within $2 trillion of government spending is a $1,200 check for qualifying Americans.
Read moreAs I struggle to cling onto normality amidst these long days of panic, I can’t help but think of my grandma who has been a constant in my life since birth.
Read moreThe U.S. is the undisputed world leader in yet another category, but it is not a title we should be proud of. Last Thursday, March 26, the U.S. overtook China for the title of most confirmed cases of COVID-19, en route to boasting 189,000 confirmed cases on March 31, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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