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San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria and challenger Larry Turner shake hands at the end of the 2024 San Diego mayoral debate on Oct. 3, 2024

The politician and the policeman: a tale of two visions for San Diego

by Petrina Tran, Senior Staff Writer • October 10, 2024

KPBS hosted Mayor Todd Gloria and police officer Larry Turner to discuss their plans for San Diego should they win the election. The debate aired...

‘A truly great library contains something that offends everybody’: SDSU holds second annual Banned Books Week event

October 7, 2024

California ballot measures: the ultimate student guide

October 2, 2024

Over 300 students show up for the Presidential debate watch party hosted by Associated Students

October 2, 2024

Sports

Football Stays Undefeated in Conference Play, Overcomes Wyoming’s Trick Play Barrage in 27-24 Win

by Andrew Breitenbach, Contributor • October 14, 2024

The San Diego State Aztecs (2-3, 1-0 Mountain West) got their second conference win on Saturday afternoon against Wyoming (1-4, 1-0 Mountain...

San Diego State opposite hitter Natalie Hughes dinks the ball over Portland State outside hitter Delaney Nicoll on Friday, Sept. 6 at the Aztec Court inside Peterson's Gym.

Volleyball takes down the Spartans on the road 3-0

October 11, 2024

Aztec sophomore edge rusher Trey White celebrates his second sack against Hawaii quarterback Brayden Schager at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday October 5, 2024

Football travels to Wyoming looking to remain undefeated in conference

October 11, 2024

San Diego Gulls gear up for exciting AHL season

October 11, 2024

Arts & Culture

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie brings the beat to downtown San Diego

by Felicity Desuasido, Senior Staff Writer • October 14, 2024

The Sycuan stage lights at Gallagher Square cast the audience in colors of blue and gold as Petco Park and the buildings of downtown tower over...

How to make a Halloween playlist to scare your friends

October 14, 2024

A Pumpkin Joe-Joe's display at Trader Joe's.

Cinnamon sugar and pumpkin spice: Are Trader Joe’s fall products just as nice? An honest review of the latest seasonal releases

October 10, 2024

An assortment of baked goods, sandwiches and local pho all found in Linda Vista.

Exploring San Diego: The heart of San Diego

October 10, 2024

Opinion

Graphic of a woman walking in a Halloween costume.

Scary or Flirty? : The Sexualization of Halloween Costumes

by Ava Sharif, Contributor • October 11, 2024

As a little girl, I vividly remember shopping at Spirit Halloween, excited to choose my costume and accessories to make my outfit scarier- everything...

Haunted house with ghost inside holding a dollar sign.

Halloween has become a holiday of overconsumption, but there are ways to celebrate without it

October 1, 2024

Graphic of a black cat on a porch decorated for Halloween.

Black Cats and Negative Stereotypes of Halloween Imagery

September 27, 2024

Ignorance isn’t bliss, especially when it comes to our planet

September 17, 2024

Mundo Azteca

La frase “no sabo” ha cuestionado mi identidad mexicana

by Abigail Segoviano, Editora de Mundo Azteca • October 11, 2024

¿Alguna vez alguien de tu familia o tus amigos te ha llamado “no sabo” porque no hablas español con fluidez? ¿Alguna vez se han reído...

SDSU men's soccer team celebrates after senior forward Terence Okoeguale scores a goal against UC Davis at Snapdragon Stadium on Sept. 21, 2024

El fútbol masculino iniciará su participación en la conferencia de la WAC tras dejar la PAC-12

October 3, 2024

Tres estudiantes hispanos futbolistas para seguir este otoño

September 12, 2024

Abigail Segoviano, estudiante de tercer año estudiando periodismo en frente a un cartel de CBS Sports en la conferencia de NAHJ en Los Ángeles, el 11 de julio de 2024.

NAHJ: La asociación que se convirtió en una familia cuando menos lo esperaba

August 13, 2024

Vol. 111, Issue 2

Trending Stories

October Tarot Readings

Cinnamon sugar and pumpkin spice: Are Trader Joe’s fall products just as nice? An honest review of the latest seasonal releases

Matt Araiza’s return back to the NFL

A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie brings the beat to downtown San Diego
by Felicity Desuasido, Senior Staff Writer | October 14, 2024
Football Stays Undefeated in Conference Play, Overcomes Wyoming’s Trick Play Barrage in 27-24 Win
by Andrew Breitenbach, Contributor | October 14, 2024
Photo Essay: Nothing is forgotten: A year after Oct. 7, 2023
by Christie Yeung, Writer | October 11, 2024
La frase “no sabo” ha cuestionado mi identidad mexicana
by Abigail Segoviano, Editora de Mundo Azteca | October 11, 2024
Aztec versus Aztec: Women’s tennis fights their way to third place in singles
by Sam Robert, Contributor | October 8, 2024
American Idiots light up the stage at Petco Park
by Katie Llewellyn, Contributor | October 7, 2024
‘A truly great library contains something that offends everybody’: SDSU holds second annual Banned Books Week event
by Roman Fong, Contributor | October 7, 2024
Aztec Football gets back into the win column in a close game against Hawaii
by Connor Aleshire, Contributor | October 7, 2024
Matt Araiza’s return back to the NFL
by Mac Pham, Staff Writer | October 3, 2024
Women’s Volleyball takes first win of conference play against Air Force 3-1
by David Rosas, Staff Writer | September 27, 2024

News

The politician and the policeman: a tale of two visions for San Diego

by Petrina Tran, Senior Staff Writer • October 10, 2024

KPBS hosted Mayor Todd Gloria and police officer Larry Turner to discuss their plans for San Diego should they win the election. The...

California ballot measures: the ultimate student guide
October 2, 2024
Over 300 students show up for the Presidential debate watch party hosted by Associated Students
October 2, 2024
Downtown San Diego is a ghost town when it comes to its unhoused resident community
September 13, 2024
AI In, Out and Beyond the Classroom: Professors and Students Weigh In
September 11, 2024
FAFSA processing student aid following delays and system bugs
August 14, 2024

Sports

Volleyball takes down the Spartans on the road 3-0

by David Rosas, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024

The San Diego State volleyball team began its two-game road trip with a win over San Jose State 3-0. Back-to-back sweep wins have...

Football travels to Wyoming looking to remain undefeated in conference

October 11, 2024

San Diego Gulls gear up for exciting AHL season

October 11, 2024

San Diego State outside hitter and opposite hitter Taylor Underwood spikes the ball through a pair of blockers against DePaul on Thursday, Sept. 5 at the Aztec Court inside Peterson's Gym.

Recent controversy begins to impact the Mountain West volleyball season

October 10, 2024

Opinion

Scary or Flirty? : The Sexualization of Halloween Costumes

by Ava Sharif, Contributor • October 11, 2024

As a little girl, I vividly remember shopping at Spirit Halloween, excited to choose my costume and accessories to make my outfit scarier-...

Halloween has become a holiday of overconsumption, but there are ways to celebrate without it

October 1, 2024

Black Cats and Negative Stereotypes of Halloween Imagery

September 27, 2024

Ignorance isn’t bliss, especially when it comes to our planet

September 17, 2024

Mundo Azteca

El fútbol masculino iniciará su participación en la conferencia de la WAC tras dejar la PAC-12

by Abigail Segoviano, Editora de Mundo Azteca • October 3, 2024

El equipo de fútbol masculino de la Universidad Estatal de San Diego tuvo un gran cambio al principio de este año. El 9 de febrero...

Tres estudiantes hispanos futbolistas para seguir este otoño
September 12, 2024
NAHJ: La asociación que se convirtió en una familia cuando menos lo esperaba
August 13, 2024
Tres artistas mexicanos vendrán a San Diego este otoño
August 8, 2024

Arts & Culture

How to make a Halloween playlist to scare your friends

by Luis Zavala, Contributor • October 14, 2024

One of my favorite descriptions of a playlist comes from the 2020 reboot of “High Fidelity”: “Making a playlist is a delicate art. It's like writing...

Cinnamon sugar and pumpkin spice: Are Trader Joe’s fall products just as nice? An honest review of the latest seasonal releases

October 10, 2024

Exploring San Diego: The heart of San Diego

October 10, 2024

October Tarot Readings

October 9, 2024

Photo

SDSU and USD backstroke swimmers prepare to dive in the 150 yard race on Sept. 27, 2024 at the Aztec Aquaplex.

Photo Essay: Women’s swimming and diving takes on University of San Diego

The Aztecs are victorious over the Toreros, 71-43, in their second meet of the season

by Ryan Olenyn, Photographer

October 1, 2024

Photo Essay: Men’s soccer ends in a 3-3 draw against UC Davis at their yearly SnapDragon Showdown

Aztecs settles for a point with a late goal by the Mustangs

by Olivia Vargo, Photographer

September 25, 2024

San Diego State forward Mia Lane dribbles down the field to set up a cross against Utah Valley on Sunday, September 22nd, at the SDSU SportsDeck.

Photo Essay: Women’s soccer falls 4-2 to Utah Valley University

The Aztecs will start off the Mountain West Conference with a 2-5-1 record

by Leo Taghert, Photographer

September 24, 2024

SDSU defender Trinity Coker runs along the sideline during an attack against OSU.

Photo Essay: Women’s soccer loses to No. 11 Oklahoma State 3-0

Despite having more possession and shot attempts, Aztecs were held scoreless in the loss against another nationally ranked team

by Christie Yeung, Photographer

September 3, 2024

San Diego State forward Emma Gaines-Ramos tries to dribble down the sideline against the Weber State defender Lily Blum on Sunday, Aug. 18 at the SDSU SportsDeck. Gaines-Ramos was substituted out in the 52th minute and did not play the rest of the game.

Women’s soccer ends in a 1-1 draw against Weber State

The Mountain West champions start off the season with a win and a draw

by Christie Yeung, Photographer

August 19, 2024

A stall at a market displaying a variety of sunglasses for sale on July 12, 2024.

Photo Essay: San Diego’s Kobey’s Swap Meet

Explore San Diego's largest outdoor marketplace

by Mariadelcarmen Zuniga, Photogrpaher

August 9, 2024

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