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News

Fentanyl overdoses are rising, having naloxone on hand can help save a life

by Cindy Avila, Staff Writer • March 28, 2025

Deaths and overdoses related to fentanyl are rising and affecting people from ages 15 to 44 in California. However, recent state legislation...

Public transit: The climate solution or the financial burden?

March 26, 2025

Candidates Square Off in Debate for Associated Students President

March 25, 2025

New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion changes: What they mean for SDSU’s Black community

March 24, 2025

Sports

San Diego FC defender Christ McVey, middle, yells in celebration with defender Paddy McNair, left, after he scores the first goal of the game against Los Angeles FC at Snapdragon Stadium on March 29, 2025.

San Diego FC stuns LAFC with first home win in thriller

by Abigail Segoviano, Mundo Azteca Editor • March 31, 2025

San Diego FC opened its third home game of the season against Los Angeles FC on Saturday night, winning 3-2 at Snapdragon Stadium. This was the...

San Diego State attacker Shannon Murphy launches the ball to the back of the net to tie the game 5-5 in the second period against Fresno State at the Aztec Aquaplex on March 29, 2025.

No. 20 Aztecs start strong but falter late in 15-9 loss to No. 9 Fresno State

March 29, 2025

San Diego State right handed pitcher Marko Siplia throws at pitch on the mound against Northeastern earlier this season at Tony Gwynn Stadium.

Sipila shines as Aztecs snap losing streak with gritty win over UNLV

March 29, 2025

San Diego State outfielder Zane Kelly hits the ball in play for a single earlier this season at Tony Gwynn Stadium.

Baseball drops midweek clash against UC Riverside

March 26, 2025

Arts & Culture

Rise Against and Papa Roach Light Up San Diego

by Katerina Portela, Senior Staff Writer • April 3, 2025

From afar, the clouded sky above Petco Park seemed to glow as if a UFO hovered inside. Streams of differently colored light emerged into the...

CountryFest stage ready for the night at Gallagher Square at Petco Park on March 22, 2025.

Stay Country San Diego!

March 28, 2025

Madison Feinstein stands with her Mad Shells table at San Diego State University on March 20, 2025.

How to *not* start a business with Mad Shells

March 28, 2025

Members of "Femininomenon" magazine holding their first-ever issue. Courtesy of “Femininomenon” magazine on Instagram.

“Femininomenon”: SDSU’s first female-run magazine

March 26, 2025

Opinion

Liberals are abandoning the trans community

by Arya Karthik, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

On Thursday, March 6, California Governor Gavin Newsom invited far-right commentator and leader of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk, for a friendly...

Photo illustration of students walking by Hepner Hall at San Diego State University campus. This photo was taken by Bella Biunno and turned into a graphic by Kevin Racz

Invisible disabilities and the struggles of thriving in a university setting

March 19, 2025

Big media corporations should not own everything

March 14, 2025

Activists attend a protest action at the COP29 United Nations climate change conference, in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 23, 2024. Maxim Shemetov/Reuters

The Damage Caused by Climate Change Unfairly Affects the World’s Global South

March 7, 2025

Mundo Azteca

César Chávez y sus opiniones sobre los trabajadores indocumentados

by Ivana Toscano, Escritora • March 31, 2025

Desde 2014, el Día de César Chávez se celebra en su cumpleaños, el 31 de marzo. Como festivo federal, se conmemora en todo el país, en las...

El impacto de cuatro latinas que están cambiando su comunidad

March 27, 2025

Descubre nuevos pasatiempos y hábitos según tu horóscopo este Mes de la Mujer

March 24, 2025

Una vista del frente del edificio Hepner Hall en el campus

10 lugares perfectos para estudiar al aire libre en el campus

March 21, 2025

Vol. 111, Issue 2

Trending Stories

How ASAP Rocky, YG & Peso Pluma turned festival performances into political commentary

White Lotus season three: fan theories ramp up mid-season

“I am the Music”: Playboi Carti brings Opium fans out in droves to celebrate the release of his highly anticipated “MUSIC” drop

SDSU’s new partnership brings AI to athlete branding
by Roman Aguilar, Sports Editor | March 21, 2025
SDSU Police Sergeant arrested and charged on allegations of possessing child pornography
by Roman Fong, Contributor | March 18, 2025
Lawsuit against SDSU settles for $7.9M after student bunk-bed death in 2019
by Teal Davis, News Editor | March 17, 2025
Big media corporations should not own everything
by Lesley Garcia, Staff Writer | March 14, 2025
Case against fraternity members involved in conspiracy to cover up fire moves forward
by Hannah Ramirez, Opinion Editor | March 14, 2025
Faith and family: Reese Waters’ journey back to the court
by Jacob Fogelstrom, Sports Editor | March 5, 2025
Ted Leitner: The voice of San Diego sports bids farewell after decades behind the mic
by Roman Aguilar, Sports Editor | March 4, 2025
Cherished Journalism & Media Studies Professor Jayla Lee reflects on her SDSU journey
by KT Devera, Staff Writer | March 3, 2025
San Diego State University students share opinions on Gulf of Mexico’s renaming to Gulf of America by Apple and Google Maps
by Esmeralda Hernandez Cardenas, Contributor | February 28, 2025
Students protest in support of undocumented peers
by Calista Stocker and Jenna Ramiscal | February 22, 2025

News

Fentanyl overdoses are rising, having naloxone on hand can help save a life

by Cindy Avila, Staff Writer • March 28, 2025

Deaths and overdoses related to fentanyl are rising and affecting people from ages 15 to 44 in California. However, recent state legislation...

Public transit: The climate solution or the financial burden?
March 26, 2025
Candidates Square Off in Debate for Associated Students President
March 25, 2025
New Diversity, Equity and Inclusion changes: What they mean for SDSU’s Black community
March 24, 2025
What do Mayor Gloria’s cuts mean for his power and city debt?
March 20, 2025
San Diego County’s first publicly licensed cannabis event sparks up in Vista
March 19, 2025

Sports

San Diego FC stuns LAFC with first home win in thriller

by Abigail Segoviano, Mundo Azteca Editor • March 31, 2025

San Diego FC opened its third home game of the season against Los Angeles FC on Saturday night, winning 3-2 at Snapdragon Stadium....

No. 20 Aztecs start strong but falter late in 15-9 loss to No. 9 Fresno State

March 29, 2025

Sipila shines as Aztecs snap losing streak with gritty win over UNLV

March 29, 2025

Baseball drops midweek clash against UC Riverside

March 26, 2025

Opinion

Liberals are abandoning the trans community

by Arya Karthik, Staff Writer • March 21, 2025

On Thursday, March 6, California Governor Gavin Newsom invited far-right commentator and leader of Turning Point USA, Charlie Kirk,...

Invisible disabilities and the struggles of thriving in a university setting

March 19, 2025

The Damage Caused by Climate Change Unfairly Affects the World’s Global South

March 7, 2025

The 97th Academy Awards promotion. Courtesy of Awardsdaily.

Oscars Recap: “Anora” wins big

March 3, 2025

Mundo Azteca

César Chávez y sus opiniones sobre los trabajadores indocumentados

by Ivana Toscano, Escritora • March 31, 2025

Desde 2014, el Día de César Chávez se celebra en su cumpleaños, el 31 de marzo. Como festivo federal, se conmemora en todo el país,...

El impacto de cuatro latinas que están cambiando su comunidad
March 27, 2025
Descubre nuevos pasatiempos y hábitos según tu horóscopo este Mes de la Mujer
March 24, 2025
10 lugares perfectos para estudiar al aire libre en el campus
March 21, 2025

Arts & Culture

Rise Against and Papa Roach Light Up San Diego

by Katerina Portela, Senior Staff Writer • April 3, 2025

From afar, the clouded sky above Petco Park seemed to glow as if a UFO hovered inside. Streams of differently colored light emerged into the darkening...

Stay Country San Diego!

March 28, 2025

How to *not* start a business with Mad Shells

March 28, 2025

“Femininomenon”: SDSU’s first female-run magazine

March 26, 2025

Photo

The Beehive Collective's poster shows the back, which is reflective of the Western narrative of the world.

Photo Essay: Exploring Heritage at the Native and Indigenous Research Symposium

Native Resource Center unites communities for annual celebration at SDSU

by Vivian Gomez, Photographer

March 14, 2025

San Diego State Women's Basketball players Nat Martinez and Erin Houpt pose for a photo with decorated cupcakes at the Blenders NIL Event on Sun. March 1, 2025 at Blenders HQ.

Photo Essay: Blenders eyewear introduces a new colorwave of Y2Skate sunglasses

Aztec Pride Shines Bright at SDSU Basketball and Blenders Eyewear meet-and-greet

by Olivia Vargo, Photography Editor

March 6, 2025

San Diego FC captain Jeppe Tverskov dribbles the ball down the field, looking for a play against St. Louis City SC at Snapdragon Stadium on March 1.

Photo Essay: San Diego FC hosts record-breaking inaugural home opener against St. Louis City SC.

Although the game ended 0-0, SDFC set a Snapdragon Stadium record of 34,506 fans in attendance

by Sam Nichols, Photographer

March 3, 2025

San Diego State women's tennis player Ninon Martinache serves against Hawaii on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at the Aztec Tennis Center in San Diego.

Photo Essay: SDSU women’s tennis makes a comeback against Hawaii to win 4-2

After losing the doubles point, the Aztecs shows resilience in singles to defeat the Rainbow Wahine

by Christie Yeung, News Editor

February 26, 2025

Protestors sit outside Manchester Hall where San Diego State University President's office is on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.

Photo Essay: San Diego State Students Ally and Rally for Undocumented Rights

Protesters share their thoughts about immigration policy changes and ask SDSU to offer more protection for the undocumented community

by Christie Yeung, Ysa Garcia, Catherine Nicole Domingo, and Carlos Jimenez

February 21, 2025

Students’ raincoats, flower bouquets and mini bundt cakes lay on a table in front of a photo booth set up for students to take pictures at the Student Union on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025.

Photo Essay: My Soggy Valentine: AS celebrates valentine’s day early with flower bouquets and friendship bracelets

Despite heavy rains, students show out for a pre-valentine’s day celebration, Cupid’s Calling, hosted by Associated Students.

by Teal Davis, Photographer

February 14, 2025

Cartoons

A collection of the types of test-takers that can be found around midterm time.

Types of students during a Midterm

by Arielle Maliwat, Graphics Contributor

March 13, 2025

A girl enjoys some green St. Patrick's Day treats while ignoring other green food that is not as sweet.

Green Dye Day

by Elaine Kim, Graphics Contributor

March 4, 2025

Comic about a surprise Valentines date that turns out to be about going to Marvel's Captain America: Brave New World.

A brave new Valentines day

by Isabella Hodges, Graphics Editor

February 14, 2025

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