The NFL has a race problem
Despite having majority Black players, the NFL has repeatedly proven itself to use discriminatory practices, limiting the power and voices of Black individuals involved in the league.
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USD athletes spring forward
While many students rested or went on vacation during spring break, the work didn’t stop for USD athletes. Men’s and women’s tennis played in key matches against UCLA and Princeton, baseball played in their first road series against Grand Canyon University, and softball hosted the San Diego Tournament at the USD Softball complex.
Read moreMissed Connections
USDtv talks to the anonymous owner of the deleted Instagram account @usd.missed.connections, as a follow up to last episode. We hear thoughts on the account’s popularity, as well as insight into the account’s final moments online.
Read moreBaseball vs. Oregon
USD baseball opened their season with a home game against University of Oregon. The team sent the ducks packing and secured their first win under Head Coach Brock Ungricht.
Read moreCanada’s “Freedom Convoy” could have international ramifications
Concerns mount ahead of U.S. State of the Union Address. The implications of the Freedom Convoy are discussed and explored.
Read moreBreaking tradition at Fordham University
The first non-ordained woman is selected to be President of a Jesuit University. This is a monumental step for women in the Catholic Church.
Read moreHow likely is WWIII?
Toreros weigh in on the Russia-Ukraine border crisis. The conflict is explained, and USD Political Science professor describes the implications of what this could mean for the United States.
Read moreBook bannings are on the rise
Book bannings in schools across America have been increasing drastically throughout the past year. This is setting a dangerous precedent of censorship and hindering intellectual freedom.
Read moreAmerican-born Chinese Olympian battles dual identity and social stigma
Zhu Yi, a Chinese-American Olympic figure skater, renounced her American citizenship in order to compete for China. She has received backlash from both American and Chinese viewers, making her identity difficult to grapple with.
Read moreStaycations are the new vacations
Spring Break 2022 doesn’t have to be about spending tons of money and hours planning a trip; it can quite simply be about falling in love again with the city USD students call home.
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