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Marine Science Day’s interactive student showcase has something for everyone

by Calista Stocker, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025

Unless you’re looking to get a diving certification or rent a boat for research, San Diego State University’s Coastal and Marine Institute...

California State University announces initiative to implement AI into the university system

April 23, 2025

A Cadillac Brougham, provided by the Groupe SD Lowrider Club, sits in front of Sessions by the Bay on April 17, 2025, in National City, Calif.

San Diego unveils first-ever cannabis lounge in National City for 4/20 weekend

April 22, 2025

Campus Safety Concerns Rise Among SDSU Students

April 18, 2025

Sports

San Diego State attacker Sammi Byers launches a ball while a California Baptist defender attempts to block. Image Courtesy of Golden Coast Conference.

Hat trick heroes propel No. 22 SDSU past California Baptist into Golden Coast Conference semifinals

by Roman Aguilar, Sports Editor • April 25, 2025

Spurred by hat tricks from Sammi Byers, Julianne Stark, and Mimi Stoupas, the No. 22-ranked San Diego State water polo team outlasted California...

16 Lindsey Vander Weide Outside Hitter, SD MOJO.- Grand Rapids RISE at San Diego MOJO on March 4, 2024. (Image courtesy of Craig Kerstetter)

San Diego Mojo outlast Thrill in five-set thriller behind Bedart-Ghani’s breakout night

April 21, 2025

San Diego State linebacker Tano Letuli poses as he dives into a landing mat at Snapdragon Stadium on April 19th, 2025.

Aztecs flip the script with Coach Lewis’ playful, culture-driven spring showcase

April 21, 2025

San Diego State center Mimi Stoupas controls possession of the ball during an earlier game in the season against Pomona-Pitzer at the Aztec Aquaplex on February 15th, 2025

No. 21 SDSU falls short 18-16 in Harper Cup shootout to No. 13 UCSD

April 21, 2025

Arts & Culture

Grant Perez performs his "Backflips in a Restaurant" tour with a show at House of Blues San Diego on April 22, 2025.

Grentperez serves up a heartfelt, romantic night at House of Blues

by Jenna Ramiscal, Staff Writer • April 26, 2025

Grant Perez, more commonly known as grentperez, took the stage at House of Blues for the second day in a row on Tuesday, April 22. The previous...

“Daredevil: Born Again” series poster. Courtesy of Disney Plus.

Daredevil rises from the ashes to be ‘Born Again’ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

April 26, 2025

Editorial: A guide on navigating the broad world of comic book reading

April 24, 2025

Evan Volk performing at the 2025 GreenFest concert with The White Collars. Photo by Sanchez Productions.

Evan Volk talks new album, GreenFest and Aztec Music Group

April 23, 2025

Opinion

Are Comic Books Literature?

by Luis Zavala, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025

The first comic book I read was a single issue of “Iron Man,” a billionaire tech-head turned superhero. This comic tied in with the Marvel...

Pictured above are traditional homes in Mongolia, also known as yurts. Photo is courtesy of the Global Neighborhood Project.

Student in International Student Exchange Program from Mongolia shares their experience

April 17, 2025

SDSU’s miscellaneous fees are shrouded in mystery and skepticism

April 17, 2025

Yellowjackets Season three ends full circle with the best episode in the series thus far

April 14, 2025

Mundo Azteca

Fotografía de tiendas y café de la calle principal de Julian.

Julian, CA: un viaje de un día para relajarse del estrés escolar

by Esmeralda Hernandez Cardenas, Contribuyente • April 22, 2025

Con los exámenes finales a la vuelta y las vacaciones de verano, es necesario tomar un buen descanso y salir de la ciudad. Para los que no quieren...

Comic-Con se quedará en San Diego hasta 2027

April 18, 2025

Edificio de dormitorios de primer año: Olemeca y Maya.

Preguntas fundamentales para elegir nuevos compañeros con quienes vivir

April 17, 2025

Estén atentos a estos artista latinos que se presentarán en Coachella Valley Music And Art Festival

April 11, 2025

Vol. 111, Issue 2

Trending Stories

The finale of White Lotus season three: Did it live up to expectations?

SDSU to spend $1.3M on AI-enabled surveillance cameras

Sessions by the Bay: San Diego’s first cannabis cafe is ready to spark a new era in cannabis culture

Marine Science Day’s interactive student showcase has something for everyone
by Calista Stocker, Staff Writer | April 25, 2025
San Diego unveils first-ever cannabis lounge in National City for 4/20 weekend
by Andrew Breitenbach, Staff Writer | April 22, 2025
Campus Safety Concerns Rise Among SDSU Students
by Dezare Lozano, Jake Smyrnos, Mia Togneri, Phoenix Miller, Rachel Franklin, Teal Davis, and Vivian Gomez | April 18, 2025
San Diego Police and Fire Departments respond to an electrical fire in the San Diego State University Library
by Roman Fong, Staff Writer | April 16, 2025
SDSU confirms four international students have had student visas revoked
by Roman Fong, Staff Writer | April 10, 2025
Eight actors, one Hamlet: How SDSU Theatre’s portrayal of ‘Hamlet’ seeks to explore family trauma, identity and a fragmented mind
by Katerina Portela, Senior Staff Writer | April 10, 2025
Aztec Brotherhood Reunited: Kyree Woods and Turner Bernard embrace UFL opportunity in Memphis
by Roman Aguilar, Sports Editor | April 10, 2025
My IUD and me: getting on birth-control doesn’t have to be scary
by Olivia Barnard, Staff Writer | April 9, 2025
Dutcher vs. the Dollar: SDSU’s roster rebuild begins amid NIL chaos
by Roman Aguilar and Jacob Fogelstrom | April 9, 2025
SDSU to spend $1.3M on AI-enabled surveillance cameras
by Teal Davis, News Editor | April 9, 2025

News

California State University announces initiative to implement AI into the university system

by Jacob Houseman and Trisha Ganjoo • April 23, 2025

Announced by the California State University Board of Trustees and the Office of the Chancellor on Feb. 4, the CSU system is collaborating...

“Talk It Out” offers SDSU students informal access to counseling
April 14, 2025
Fiske Legal Series invites California Attorney General Rob Bonta to San Diego State University to shed insights into law and public service
April 14, 2025
Sessions by the Bay: San Diego’s first cannabis cafe is ready to spark a new era in cannabis culture
April 11, 2025
Associated Students announces unofficial general election results
April 7, 2025
Fentanyl overdoses are rising, having naloxone on hand can help save a life
March 28, 2025

Sports

Hat trick heroes propel No. 22 SDSU past California Baptist into Golden Coast Conference semifinals

by Roman Aguilar, Sports Editor • April 25, 2025

Spurred by hat tricks from Sammi Byers, Julianne Stark, and Mimi Stoupas, the No. 22-ranked San Diego State water polo team outlasted...

San Diego Mojo outlast Thrill in five-set thriller behind Bedart-Ghani’s breakout night

April 21, 2025

Aztecs flip the script with Coach Lewis’ playful, culture-driven spring showcase

April 21, 2025

No. 21 SDSU falls short 18-16 in Harper Cup shootout to No. 13 UCSD

April 21, 2025

Opinion

Are Comic Books Literature?

by Luis Zavala, Staff Writer • April 25, 2025

The first comic book I read was a single issue of “Iron Man,” a billionaire tech-head turned superhero. This comic tied in with...

Student in International Student Exchange Program from Mongolia shares their experience

April 17, 2025

SDSU’s miscellaneous fees are shrouded in mystery and skepticism

April 17, 2025

Yellowjackets Season three ends full circle with the best episode in the series thus far

April 14, 2025

Mundo Azteca

Julian, CA: un viaje de un día para relajarse del estrés escolar

by Esmeralda Hernandez Cardenas, Contribuyente • April 22, 2025

Con los exámenes finales a la vuelta y las vacaciones de verano, es necesario tomar un buen descanso y salir de la ciudad. Para los...

Comic-Con se quedará en San Diego hasta 2027
April 18, 2025
Preguntas fundamentales para elegir nuevos compañeros con quienes vivir
April 17, 2025
Estén atentos a estos artista latinos que se presentarán en Coachella Valley Music And Art Festival
April 11, 2025

Arts & Culture

Grentperez serves up a heartfelt, romantic night at House of Blues

by Jenna Ramiscal, Staff Writer • April 26, 2025

Grant Perez, more commonly known as grentperez, took the stage at House of Blues for the second day in a row on Tuesday, April 22. The previous night,...

Daredevil rises from the ashes to be ‘Born Again’ in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

April 26, 2025

Editorial: A guide on navigating the broad world of comic book reading

April 24, 2025

Evan Volk talks new album, GreenFest and Aztec Music Group

April 23, 2025

Photo

Harry Mack performs at SOMA on Tuesday April 1, 2025.

Photo Essay: Freestyle & Flow: Harry Mack Live at SOMA

Harry Mack delivers an entire set of improvised hip-hop and jazz with rapid-fire freestyles and dynamic drum solos.

by Carlos Jimenez, Photographer

April 8, 2025

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

Cartoons

A scene that depicts a array of unfortunate events captioned by current struggles occuring in the United States such as investors losing stock and government shutdowns. The rest of the world and the working class watch from afar.

Cartoon: The crazy state of U.S. politics

by Luna Jane Munesaleum, Graphics Editor

April 22, 2025

A commentary of the recent 5.2 magnitude earthquake hitting Southern California on Monday, April 14th at around 10 AM. A person receives a message from the universe.

A sign from the San Andreas Fault

by Elaine Kim, Graphics Contributor

April 17, 2025

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

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