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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Films, Q&A panels, events and so much more Stella Schneider / Asst. A&C Editor / The USD Vista Olivia Synek / Associate Editor / The USD Vista Jessica Mills / A&C Editor / The USD Vista After a two year COVID-induced hiatus, the Sundance Film Festival returned to Park City, […]
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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.
Read more“Cat Person” explores relationships through their miscommunication, awkward interactions and strange sexual encounters for women in particular.
Read moreAt 10 a.m. on the frigid morning of Jan. 23, the haute couture house Schiaparelli took both Paris Fashion Week and the internet by storm.
Read moreThe luxury fashion house Balenciaga has taken the media by storm after being accused of condoning child exploitation and pedophilia through the release of two recent ad campaigns. With the phrase #cancelBalenciaga trending across major platforms such as Twitter and TikTok, the backlash against the campaigns has been swift, and several celebrities and public figures are speaking out against the brand.
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Former President Lech Wales spoke at USD and shared his experience leading a pro-democracy movement in Poland during the reign of the Soviet Union.
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The University of San Diego’s Volleyball team is currently ranked no. 3 in the NCAA tournament, with a current record of 29-1. The Division I volleyball championship began on Dec. 1 for the Toreros, meaning the Jenny Craig Pavilion (JCP) hosted the University of Northern Colorado (UNC) for the first round. Toreros showed school spirit and support as just under 2,700 people were in attendance.
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Goodwill, a nonprofit organization that resells donated clothing and other items at low prices, launched an online version of its thrift stores on Oct. 4 this year. On their new website, GoodwillFinds.com, the company offers the experience of thrifting in a digital format. Thrifting is a form of shopping done at second hand stores where consumers can buy used items for cheaper prices.
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Recently, four other USD students in media and I had the opportunity to attend the Society of Professional Journalists’ MediaFest ‘22 conference in Washington, D.C. The trip was an incredible experience, and part of it was attending my first Black journalists roundtable.
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