ASG budget may go public

Half a dozen student government officials offered Tyler Arden pizza before senate began on Thursday.
The senior marketing major has attended three senate meetings this semester. Each time, he calls for greater transparency within the Associated Student Government (ASG) and asks that its budget be made public.

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ASG flips decision on CRP

Senior Anthony Catanzaro is confused, offended, and ready for a fight. In a matter of weeks, he watched his and the entire campus’ digital access to both The Wall Street Journal and The New York Times evaporate after eight student-government officials decided the program wasn’t worth the money.

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Expired elevator permits

Forty-one of the 50 elevators registered on campus were surveyed by members of The USD Vista staff, and 27 of those surveyed have expired permits posted. This raises questions about the safety of these conveyances, which are used daily by campus community members, especially those who have mobility challenges.

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Day of action

On Tuesday, University of San Diego students stood in solidarity with DACA recipients. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, commonly referred to as DACA, is an Obama-era program that is aimed at protecting undocumented students from deportation on two-year, renewable intervals.

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Frohling flourishing

Most first-year athletes at NCAA Division I schools would be happy to even step foot on the court or the field. Some might get occasional minutes and others might even work their way into starting lineups. But very few have impacted the game so heavily in their first year as University of San Diego volleyball player Grace Frohling.

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Hate crime addressed at ASG

Associated Student Government (ASG) saw an unfamiliar sight during last Thursday’s meeting — a senate packed with students. More than two dozen listened intently as Eleanor Wheeler took the podium to read their response to the recent hate crime, which left Wheeler’s door vandalized with slurs and violent language on Oct. 24.

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Sharing the same pack

Warnings about the dangers of smoking, vaping, and Juuling dominate the media, which they should — any of these activities are dangerous to one’s, and others’, health. However, we should not let the news reports about vaping-related illnesses distract us from the fact that special interest groups in Washington, D.C. that lobby on behalf of predaceous cigarette companies are taking advantage of addicted Americans.

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