Democratic primary race has raised questions of an age limit for presidents Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was hospitalized on Oct. 1, and suspended all campaign appearances while he recovers from a procedure to correct blocked arteries following a heart attack, […]
Read moreAddressing climate emergency requires large-scale action to end corporate pollution Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista Last week, the University of California system did the right thing for the wrong reasons. Calling them a financial risk, the UC dropped all of their investments in companies “involved with […]
Read moreJames T. Harris III, D.Ed. / President What are your passions? Do you think about where your passions and your God-given talents intersect? Do you know how best to connect your passions with the knowledge you are gaining in the classroom? Do you have the confidence to try something different, […]
Read moreThe college experience provides opportunities for personal and intellectual growth Eric Boose / Opinion Editor / The USD Vista As tuition costs steadily rise at colleges and universities across the country and massive, ever-increasing student debt is increasingly hailed as a crisis, it would be easy to question what makes […]
Read moreThe 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 […]
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