Beach Crowds and COVID Attitudes
Massive crowds over the Labor Day weekend have many wondering whether people still care about social distancing. We talk to Toreros about large gatherings at the beaches and at USD.
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Movie Theaters Reopen
Some San Diego movie theaters have received authorization to reopen. We ask Toreros whether they would attend a movie during the COVID pandemic and talk to some who already have.
Read moreArt speaks louder than words
Art speaks louder than words How creating art during a pandemic helped two artists spread a message Jennifer Mossuto / Associate Editor / The USD Vista USD junior Micaela Cross spent her time during the COVID-19 quarantine doing something she loves. Cross’ acrylic art is typically colorful and bright and […]
Read moreWhen COVID-19 forced people to stay home, she made her home the outdoors
Staci Lanter doesn’t have a shower. She doesn’t have a laundry machine. She doesn’t have running tap water. But she has her van, access to a river, and Yosemite National Park — and that’s all she needs.
Read moreBringing breath back to black faculty: Dr. Eric Pierson, Ph.D., professor of communication studies
Eric Pierson, Ph.D., speaks on his long standing career in the College of Arts and Sciences, his family, work, and life experiences as a “Black academic”.
Read moreASG’s first public meeting was not so public
ASG’s first public meeting was not so public Discussing the student funded budget Tyler Pugmire / News Editor The University of San Diego’s Associated Student Government has officially begun their year, as Senate election results were released to the public on Sept. 16, and their first meeting was held the […]
Read moreThe 2020 Election: Debate season is on the horizon
The 2020 Election: Debate season is on the horizon Emma Valdiserri / Asst. News Editor As if 2020 hasn’t yielded enough to be a year for the books, the United States is preparing for a historic election between current President and Republican party nominee, Donald J. Trump and his running […]
Read moreUSD moves 500 students onto on-campus housing
An updated look at boarding in college during a global pandemic. Tyler Pugmire / News Editor After USD canceled almost all in-person classes for the fall semester, they also delayed move-in for students by a month. Each bedroom has been limited to single occupancy, and there are no guests of […]
Read moreTime to Zoom away from Zoom: Coronado
Spend a full day exploring the island off of San Diego. Anna Valaik / A&C Assistant Editor Tucked away, set off right outside downtown San Diego, is a peninsula called Crown City, or more commonly known as Coronado. Although the city is only two miles in length, there is something […]
Read moreWhen Performing Arts moves offstage to online
Performing Arts students at USD struggle to stay connected with their passions and art forms amidst a pandemic and online classes Taylor DeGuzman / Arts and Culture Editor The transition to online learning and social distancing was not easy for a lot of students. Whether if surrounding oneself with friends […]
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