Amy Inkrott / News Editor / The USD Vista Associated Students On Thursday, Feb. 14, voices echoed through Solomon Hall as the Associated Students Senate prepared for their weekly meeting. Six newly-appointed senators — Maya De La Torre, Tatiana Zamora, Patrick Murphy, Deja Butler, and Alexa Withrow — sat among […]
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As celebrities and USD students alike fall in love with a new trend, questions of its scientific validity arise Sabrina Alterman / Asst. Feature Editor / The USD Vista Some people may have already heard about the revolutionary and intriguing trend involving one watery green vegetable. Celery has captivated our […]
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Polar vortex fills headlines across the United States yet few understand this atmospheric phenomenon Luke Garrett / Editor in Chief / The USD Vista As the polar vortex swept across the Midwest, media headlines, and political banter this past week, many questions are still left unanswered about this atmospheric phenomena […]
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University Ministry students immerse themselves in the downtown homeless community Emma Goodman-Fish and Mayella Vasquez / Asst. Feature Editor and Contributor / The USD Vista This year, the program took place over four days, from Jan. 14 to Jan. 18, and 10 first-year students participated. Students stayed in a space […]
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Record-breaking government shutdown impacts intersession in Washington D.C. Glenn McDonnel / Asst. News Editor / The USD Vista Some of the University of San Diego campus community experienced the U.S. Government Shutdown of 2018-2019 as little more than a constant headline in the news and perhaps a reason to arrive […]
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After a subpar 23-32 season last year, the Toreros are prepared to turn things around in 2019 Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista On a miserable February afternoon that featured heavy rain and gusty winds, the University of San Diego baseball team didn’t cancel practice. The tarp […]
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USD recovers from a 14-point deficit for impressive victory against second-place Dons Anderson Haigler / Sports Editor / The USD Vista The Toreros’ first half against the University of San Francisco (USF) (17-4, 5-1 WCC) last Saturday wasn’t pretty. The latest in a handful of lethargic opening periods for the […]
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A new professional fraternity available to business students Amy Inkrott/News Editor/The USD Vista Throughout the past year, students within the business school have witnessed an ever-changing community. In the spring, the Alpha Kappa Psi (AKPsi) fraternity was suspended as a result of a failure to comply with national regulations. […]
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A satirical take on the campus raccoons Noah Staninger / Contributor / The USD Vista You’re walking to Camino after a long day of changemaking. You’re only a few feet from the entrance when you begin to feel an overwhelming sense of fear. Your hairs stand on end and your knees […]
Read moreLouis Komjathy, Ph.D. Department of Theology and Religious Studies A minor, and perhaps not so minor, revolution in American higher education is underway. This is contemplative pedagogy, or teaching and learning informed by and expressed as contemplative practice. The latter refers to methods and approaches, whether religious, spiritual, or secular, […]
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