The most common refrain about the drinking age is undoubtedly: “If 18-year-olds can vote and die for this country, then they should be allowed to drink a beer.” Although this argument is certainly reasonable, the rationale for lowering the drinking age to 18 is actually far deeper than it first appears and would have a wide variety of sociological benefits, besides simply restoring freedom and common sense.
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For the past couple weeks, USD’s campus showcased ArtBuilds, a coalition of USD professors who create art for exhibits like Burning Man, Maker Faire and public parks, and their interactive art structure, “Reflexion,” at the Law Circle. A collaboration between USD Professors Hoffoss, Choi-Fitzpatrick, Parde and Hoople, this piece represents the concept of taking control and changing perspectives.
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On Oct. 11, TPB announced the much anticipated headliner for the event: Loud Luxury, a Canadian music production and DJ duo, consisting of artists Andrew Fedyk and Joe Depace.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) warns that young people are targets for the deadly trend, coined online as “rainbow fentanyl.”
Read morePeople from all over the U.S. come out to vote. For the recent general elections, in both the midterm and the presidential elections, college students’ percentage of voter turnout increased.
Read moreGas prices in San Diego hit a record high this month. According to AAA gas prices, the highest gas price recorded in San Diego occurred on Oct. 5, when gas reached an average of $6.43 per gallon. This time last year, gas prices were reported at an average of $4.37 per gallon, which is over $2 less.
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The USD Folkórico and Mariachi Association (FAMA) had the opportunity to perform for Univisión, a popular American television station for Spanish-speakers, on Oct. 5. In big, colorful dresses, the dancers of FAMA whirled across Colachis Plaza while the mariachi played in the background.
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Like fashion, music and celebrity drama, personal fitness has a habit of following trends. Many individuals have recently shifted from the once popular high-intensity interval training (HIIT) toward intentional movements that engage both the mind and muscles equally.
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The second annual USD Arts and Culture Festival will commence this Saturday, Oct. 15 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m in the Studio Theater Courtyard. Presented by the College of Arts and Sciences, the event is free and offers live performances, breakfast treats and mingling opportunities.
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Six years after its publication, Colleen Hoover’s novel “It Ends With Us” became a viral must-have book. After its original release in August 2016, the book achieved good reviews and praise.
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