Celebrating women of San Diego
During Women’s History month, it’s important to highlight the incredible women around San Diego that have impacted our community.
Read moreDuring Women’s History month, it’s important to highlight the incredible women around San Diego that have impacted our community.
Read moreShe found her place helping others feel seen after a college experience that left her speechless and with a fervent longing for change. He immigrated to the United States from Thailand, trying to navigate life as an undocumented immigrant, wanting to feel more supported and deserving of a fulfilling life. They both decided to share their stories with the USD community about how they overcame adversity and broke molds in order to find their calling.
Read moreInfographics in calming colors and solid backgrounds, phrases painted on someone’s face, large bold text and trigger warnings — this is the new side of social justice activism and it has found its home on Instagram. Graphic design activism posts have taken over social media in the wake of protests for racial justice during the summer of 2020. Although this type of content may usher in an increased awareness of social issues, it’s a double-edged sword, as it lends itself to lazy performative activism rather than real work for change.
Read moreThree USD students are challenging the status quo of social media applications by creating one that fosters a culture of diversity and inclusivity
Read moreHow the artwork of civil rights’ activists has changed over the years By Olivia Hunt / A&C Assistant Editor The role of art in confronting governmental and social issues is far from new, and the line between artist and activist is often blurred. From signs and murals to slogans and […]
Read moreNew club spotlight: GESP Olivia Hunt / Asst A+C Editor How does a social justice club transition from raising awareness to achieving tangible change on campus? There’s no one-size-fits-all approach, but the University of San Diego’s new Gender Equality and Sex Positivity club (GESP) seems to have a solid strategy […]
Read moreJacob’s Blake case is important but can be difficult to follow. Here is an up to date, chronological list on all the events that have happened. Jenny Han / Asst. Opinion Editor On Sunday, Aug. 23, in Kenosha, Wis., Jacob Blake was shot in the back seven times by the […]
Read moreDocumenting the Black Lives Matter movement in San Diego The Say Her Name March goes to show how important protesting is in 2020 Tyler Pugmire / News Editor When the organizers of the Say Her Name March came together to plan their march for Sunday, Aug. 23, their plan stemmed […]
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