San Diego is bringing on the heat
The first week back at USD was filled with energy, excitement… and heat. The “San Diego Heat Wave” hit USD with full force as temperatures soared to the high 90s.
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New parking plan has students “running up that hill”
While beginning the 2022-2023 school year, the USD community is re-acclimating to their new schedules, new classes and the San Diego culture. Amid these changes, parking services implemented a new parking plan that impacts faculty, staff and students alike.
Read moreFirst case of Monkeypox reported at SDSU
USD Health Center comments on Monkeypox procedures WILL SCADDEN / ASST. NEWS EDITOR / THE USD VISTA As school started last week, so did the spread of a disease at another college in San Diego. A student at San Diego State University (SDSU) tested positive for Monkeypox, SDSU reported on […]
Read more‘London Bridge’ is down
Britain’s longest-reigning monarch dies at age 96 COLIN MULLANEY / COPY EDITOR / THE USD VISTA After 70 years on the throne as the reigning queen of the United Kingdom and British Commonwealth, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96 on Sept. 8. Upon her passing, the United […]
Read moreFemale empowerment is back in Reid’s new novel
Taylor Jenkins Reid speaks on sexism and systemic issues Sarah Fahey / A&C Asst. Editor / The USD Vista This past week, USD’s College of Arts and Sciences welcomed Taylor Jenkins Reid, the New York Times best-selling author of TikTok’s viral book, “The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo.” Taylor Jenkins […]
Read more‘Scoping out the semester
Between new faces, courses and environments, a new semester often feels unpredictable. Astrological horoscopes rely on solar and planetary alignments and can offer comfort during times of uncertainty.
Read moreUSD professors attend conference with the Pope
Advocating for marginalized groups in the faith community HALEY JACOB / FEATURE EDITOR / THE USD VISTA Two professors from the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of San Diego attended a conference in Rome this past summer to mark the fifth anniversary of Pope Francis’ “Amoris Laetitia,” […]
Read moreMoney misconceptions
Funds are not a prerequisite for fun MARIA SIMPSON / OPINION EDITOR / THE USD VISTA Welcome to higher education: the chance to get a degree in something you are passionate about and pursue a successful career in whatever field you choose. Although classes, sports and clubs can be fun, […]
Read moreAdjusting to college as a first-year
Adjusting to new classes, teachers and schedules is always a part of the new school year, but first-year students in college have an even bigger adjustment to make: starting a new life.
Read moreNavigating core requirements
Crafting the perfect schedule is something many college students aim to achieve, and entering the year with open-mindedness to grow and adapt to changes in interests and career goals is usually the most effective method of finding success.
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