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Dylan Hernandez, a freshman at SDSU, died on Nov. 8 after falling off his bunk bed in his dorm room. He had attended a fraternity party before the incident.

San Diego State, CSU, Phi Gamma Delta sued for negligence in death of SDSU freshman Dylan Hernandez

by Brenden Tuccinardi, Editor in Chief // December 2, 2020

Content Warning: Detailed descriptions of hazing Last week, the father of Dylan Hernandez – the San Diego State freshman that died last year – ...

SDSU eliminates Spring Break, adds “recovery days” despite massive student opposition

by Patrick Doyle, Staff Writer // December 1, 2020

On Dec. 1, with over 700 people in attendance at the peak, the San Diego State University Senate voted 44 to 28 in favor of a change to the academic calendar...

BREAKING: University Senate to vote on canceling Spring Break

by Brenden Tuccinardi, Editor in Chief // November 30, 2020

Spring Break is once again on the chopping block at San Diego State. On Dec. 1, the University Senate will vote on a proposal that will eliminate the...

San Diego State students, faculty and staff can get tested for COVID-19 for free by appointment at Student Health Services at Calpulli Center.

COVID-19 Update: Cases on the rise, testing continues

by Catlan Nguyen, Social Media Editor // November 25, 2020

Since the start of the semester, San Diego State has reported 1,520 confirmed and probable cases of COVID-19. This is the highest number reported at any...

SDSU launches program supporting school counselors in Michigan

by Jayne Yutig, Staff Writer // November 25, 2020

San Diego State launched the School Counselor Fellows Program in partnership with the Michigan College Access Network. This first in the nation program...

Viejas Arena (pictured here) served as one of many polling sites where voters could decide on one of the 15 measures on the ballot in California.

Formerly incarcerated SDSU students, alumni react to passage of Proposition 17

by Catlan Nguyen, Social Media Editor // November 18, 2020

Earlier this month, California voters passed five of the propositions on the ballot and rejected seven. Proposition 17, which allows state parolees...

San Diego County residents and SDSU students wait in line to get tested at the county-operated COVID-19 testing center at the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center on Nov. 18.

San Diego County is back in the Purple Tier. What does that mean for SDSU?

by Jadyn Brandt, News Editor // November 18, 2020

San Diego County slipped back into the most restrictive tier in California’s reopening blueprint this past weekend, after the county’s case rate was...

SDSU pauses in-person instruction until spring

by Brenden Tuccinardi, Editor in Chief // November 18, 2020

On the same day that San Diego County reported 718 new cases of COVID-19, San Diego State announced that its remaining in-person courses would transition...

CSU launches the Center to Close the Opportunity Gap

by Jadyn Brandt, News Editor // November 16, 2020

The California State University system held a virtual launch of the Center to Close the Opportunity Gap on Tuesday Nov. 10. The center was established...

ARC renovations progress; scheduled to be completed Spring 2022

by Katelynn Robinson, Assistant News Editor // November 15, 2020

The Aztec Recreation Center expansion and renovation entered phase three of construction and is scheduled to be completed in Spring 2022. In March...

SDSU extends credit/no credit grading option, keeps spring break

by Patrick Doyle, Staff Writer // November 10, 2020

In a Nov. 10 meeting, the San Diego State University Senate voted to extend the deadline to register for the credit/no credit grading option to Dec. 10...

Viejas Arena was one of many super poll sites operated by the county.

SDSU hosts super poll site at Viejas Arena

by Katelynn Robinson and Jeanette Giovanniello // November 4, 2020

Students and members of the San Diego community were invited to vote in-person at Viejas Arena located on San Diego State’s campus from Oct. 31 to Nov....