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San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec
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Katelynn Robinson, News Editor

Katelynn Robinson is a junior studying journalism and political science. 

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Some students participated in discussions with the anti-abortion group, other took to the pavement with chalk and drew pro-choice imagery.

[Photo] Anti-abortion group’s two day display initiates counter protest on campus

April 26, 2022
The Basic Needs Center will be located on the third floor of the Calpulli Center on campus.

[Photo] Basic Needs Center to open in Calpulli Center

April 13, 2022
In a 12-page letter, Duarte explained the many inaccessible aspects of SDSUs campus.

[Photo] Alumna details where SDSU lacks accessibility, demands change

April 13, 2022
A.S. Vice President of University Affairs candidate Alicia Morales

A.S. Vice President of University Affairs candidate Alicia Morales

March 23, 2022
A.S. Vice President of Financial Affairs Candidate Sophia Koch

A.S. Vice President of Financial Affairs Candidate Sophia Koch

March 23, 2022
Professor J. Angelo Corlett is still currently teaching and tenured.

Corlett removed from two courses after using racial slurs in class

March 16, 2022
Professor of Russian and Soviet history provides insight into Ukraine invasion

Professor of Russian and Soviet history provides insight into Ukraine invasion

March 2, 2022
Alex Tha Great will be the featured artist at the BRC Creative Writing Workshop: Protest Music.

BRC Black History Month preview: poetry, games and more

February 16, 2022

[Video] Dating apps, popular but ineffective for students

February 9, 2022

[Video] Students call SDSU “hypocritical” for hosting in-person events

January 30, 2022
Kim Villalobos (23) attempts a shot against Cal State Los Angeles on Nov. 9.

Women’s basketball win 55-51 over University of Alabama Blazers in close and highly intense game

November 25, 2021
SDSUs Aztec Stadium has named the Sycuan Casino Resort as its first official partner.

Aztec Stadium partners with Sycuan Casino Resort

November 17, 2021
NBA athlete Michael Kidd-Gilchrist visited SDSU to speak about his nonprofit, Change & Impact.

NBA athlete Michael Kidd-Gilchrist advocates for speech healthcare

November 17, 2021
Sophia Ramos (right) drives against two Cal State Los Angeles players in SDSUs 72-57 win.

Women’s basketball gets first win of the season with 72-57 win over Cal State Los Angeles

November 14, 2021
SDSUs rowing team would train at Mission Bay where they still have an equipment shed.

[Photo] One year later, women’s rowing still looks for answers after sudden cut

November 10, 2021
Graduate student Alex Crain (21) drives against two Wyoming players (Photo Courtesy of SDSU Athletics).

Alex Crain will “take no prisoners” this season

November 3, 2021
NIGHT TEETH (2021). Jorge Lengeborg Jr. as Benny ans Deborah Ryan Papp as Blaire.

Campy and cringe ‘Night Teeth’ totally bites

October 21, 2021
Adobe Creative Cloud Pro available to students and staff at no cost

Adobe Creative Cloud Pro available to students and staff at no cost

October 20, 2021
Elizabeth Bushnell is using her voice to fight for more accessibility at Blvd 63 apartments.

Grad student fights for more housing accessibility

October 20, 2021
SDSU has both the highest percentage of vaccinated students and the highest case count.

COVID update: the good, bad and ugly

October 13, 2021
Students walk past the corner of Fraternity Row located on 55th Street.

Interfraternity Council adds new positions

September 15, 2021
File photo.

Steps to follow after testing positive for the coronavirus

September 15, 2021
Gubernatorial candidate Gavin Newsom speaking during a bus stop rally on Nov. 2 at San Diego State.

Recall election projected results

September 14, 2021
2021 national suicide prevention week

2021 national suicide prevention week

September 8, 2021
University police station located next to campus.

Police presence increases on campus in lieu of parties

August 31, 2021
Wellness Kiosk located on SDSU main campus.

SDSU reaches 15 COVID-19 cases, Wellness Kiosks installed

August 31, 2021
File Photo

Teen shot near SDSU campus after weekend parties, SDPD to launch investigation

August 25, 2021
Electric scooter located on campus near Hepner Hall.

SDSU lifts ban on electric scooters, bikes and skateboards

August 25, 2021
Quarantine Hotels reported as successful

Quarantine Hotels reported as successful

August 13, 2021

What to expect for first in-person semester, latest COVID-19 policies

August 13, 2021
SDSU ha puesto rótulos de segurancia de la salud por todo el campus.

SDSU actualiza sus políticas de COVID-19 al preparar para el semestre de otoño 2021

August 13, 2021
Zura Residence Hall

Freshmen move-in checklist essentials

August 12, 2021
La universidad vota por tener el reconocimiento de tierra opcional.

Students disagree on new on-campus mask requirements

July 14, 2021

Chabad House vandalized for a second time, Rabbi Boudjnah will press charges this time

July 10, 2021
Friends reunion special brings nostalgic memories to fans and cast

‘Friends’ reunion special brings nostalgic memories to fans and cast

July 6, 2021
Afuera del Black Resource Center en las afueras del campus de SDSU.

Dra. Bonnie Reddick anuncia su resignación a través de Instagram

June 25, 2021
Dr. Reddick announces resignation from SDSU via Instagram

Dr. Reddick announces resignation from SDSU via Instagram

June 14, 2021
The thieves pose in a photo showing the items they stole from the Chabad House.

Rabbi gives thieves who stole from Chabad House a second chance

May 24, 2021
SDSU dining will be fully operational for the 2021-22 academic year, original meal plans reinstated

SDSU dining will be fully operational for the 2021-22 academic year, original meal plans reinstated

May 5, 2021
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[Photo] Opinion: Why you should get the COVID-19 vaccine

April 21, 2021
Two groups marched through Downtown Tuesday evening.

Derek Chauvin found guilty, San Diego streets alive with marchers

April 21, 2021
(L-r) GODZILLA battles KONG in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “GODZILLA VS. KONG,” a Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures release. (© 2021, Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures)

Review: “Godzilla vs. Kong: packs action that’s worth a watch

April 14, 2021
Granada Apartments

SDSU housing plans to reopen all traditional residence halls for fall 2021

April 14, 2021
File Photo

[Photo] San Diego County moves to orange tier and vaccine eligibility expands

April 14, 2021
Viejas para su función de vacunaciones el 30 de junio

[Photo] SDSU prepares to make vaccines available to students

April 14, 2021
Applications for the Womens Resource Center Fellowship Program are now open

Applications for the Women’s Resource Center Fellowship Program are now open

March 31, 2021
San Diego State women’s basketball senior guard Téa Adams drives for a layup during the Aztecs 79-77 win over Fresno State on Feb. 20, 2021 at Viejas Arena.

Highlighted by 809 career points, Adams leaves legacy at SDSU

March 30, 2021
The top photo shows a fully-equipped weightroom at the NCAA men’s basketball Tournament in Indianapolis, while a poorly-accomodated exercise area (bottom) was present at the women’s NCAA Tournament in San Antonio.

Disparity between men’s and women’s basketball tournament budgets draws controversy

March 30, 2021
Ashley Tejada and Bella Martelino, both candidates running to be A.S. President, debating on Zoom.

Candidates for A.S. President debate

March 22, 2021
A.S. vice president of university affairs candidate Jennifer Schenkenfelder

A.S. vice president of university affairs candidate Jennifer Schenkenfelder

March 22, 2021
A.S. vice president of financial affairs candidate Austin Barber

A.S. vice president of financial affairs candidate Austin Barber

March 22, 2021

[Video] 2021 AS Election Debate: Executive VP

March 20, 2021

[Video] 2021 AS Election Debate: VP University Affairs

March 17, 2021
Anti-Semitic vandalism reported at South Campus Plaza North

Anti-Semitic vandalism reported at South Campus Plaza North

March 11, 2021
Opinion: SDSU, stop confiscating pepper spray from students

Opinion: SDSU, stop confiscating pepper spray from students

March 10, 2021
San Diego State President Adela de la Torre walks toward guests after a flag raising ceremony in June 2018.

Adela de la Torre’s triennial review approaches

March 1, 2021
Production Night is The Daily Aztecs weekly news podcast that is pulling back the curtain on San Diego States student newsroom. Writers, editors and guests will discuss the weeks biggest stories and invite listeners into the action.

Production Night: AS election season is here and other news…

February 18, 2021
Perspective: Different police response to Capitol Riot and Black Lives Matter protests evidence of two Americas

Perspective: Different police response to Capitol Riot and Black Lives Matter protests evidence of two Americas

February 15, 2021
The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity

The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity

February 13, 2021
(Top l-r) DARRELL BRITT-GIBSON as Bobby Rush, DANIEL KALUUYA as Chairman Fred Hampton and ASHTON SANDERS as Jimmy Palmer in Warner Bros. Pictures’ “JUDAS AND THE BLACK MESSIAH,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

Warner Bros. Studios hosts roundtable for new film “Judas and the Black Messiah”

February 10, 2021
Sophomore guard Isabela Hernandez faces a New Mexico defender during the Aztecs 65-48 loss to the Lobos on Feb. 5 at Viejas Arena.

Aztecs drop fifth straight in 65-48 loss to New Mexico

February 6, 2021
Freshman center Kamaria Gipson attempts a layup over four Air Force defenders during the Aztecs 59-54 win over the Falcons on Jan. 23 at Viejas Arena.

Gipson, Staples shine in home win against Air Force

January 23, 2021
San Diego State womens basketball will become the tenth team in the country to rep Jordan Brand.

Women’s basketball to wear Jordan Brand in 2021-22

January 21, 2021
Junior guard Mercades Staples pulls up for a jumper during the Aztecs 68-60 win over Utah State on Jan. 14, 2021. Staples scored a career-high 25 points.

Staples scores career-high 24 points, Adams injured in women’s basketball win

January 15, 2021
Freshman guard/forward Kim Villalobos looks to drive past the UC Irvine defense during the Aztecs 66-55 win over the Anteaters on Dec. 19, 2020 at Viejas Arena.

Women’s basketball earns first conference win of season, splits series with Nevada

January 11, 2021
Trump-incited violence at US Capitol stalls Electoral College vote

Trump-incited violence at US Capitol stalls Electoral College vote

January 6, 2021
In-person instruction in Spring 2021 will start two weeks after students return from winter break to allow mandatory testing to occur.

Spring 2021 in-person instruction to be delayed two weeks to allow for COVID-19 testing

December 10, 2020
Junior guard Sophia Ramos prepares to fire a 3-point shot during the Aztecs 75-71 loss to Cal Baptist on Dec. 2 at Viejas Arena. Ramos led the Scarlet and Black with xx points, including xx makes from beyond the arc.

Three observations: Women’s basketball falls to Cal Baptist, 75-71, in home opener

December 3, 2020
Then-sophomore guard Sophia Ramos looks to drive to the basket while facing a USD defender during the Aztecs 70-47 loss to the Toreros on Dec. 11, 2019 at Viejas Arena.

Women’s basketball ‘excited’ to be back, looks to surprise MWC

November 24, 2020
ARC renovations progress; scheduled to be completed Spring 2022

ARC renovations progress; scheduled to be completed Spring 2022

November 15, 2020
Sophomore forward Mallory Adams jogs down the court after sinking a shot during the Aztecs’ 55-45 win over Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 17, 2019 at Viejas Arena. SDSU president Adela de la Torre (second from left sitting courtside) is seen clapping after the play.

Mallory Adams to return to action in 2020-21 following knee injury

November 13, 2020
Viejas Arena was one of many super poll sites operated by the county.

SDSU hosts super poll site at Viejas Arena

November 4, 2020
The Daily Aztec has created this voter guide to help you navigate the 2020 California propositions.

Guía de votación para las propuestas de California

October 26, 2020
The Daily Aztec has created this voter guide to help you navigate the 2020 California propositions.

DA Voter Guide: California Propositions

October 21, 2020
Due to the coronavirus pandemic San Diego State has transitioned to primarily online instruction using Zoom, Canvas and Blackboard.

SDSU online classes disrupted by Zoom, Canvas outage

September 28, 2020
Sophomore guard/forward Mallory Adams dribbles near the top of the key during the Aztecs’ 55-45 win over Cal State Fullerton on Nov. 17, 2019 at Viejas Arena.

Women’s basketball reacts to NCAA announcement regarding 2020-21 season start date

September 28, 2020
County residents and business owners gathered at Waterfront Park in front of the county administration at the SD Means Business rally on Sept. 21

‘San Diego Means Business’ rally calls on county supervisors to defy state on reopening

September 21, 2020
San Diego State to test all on-campus residents, implement surveillance testing program

San Diego State to test all on-campus residents, implement surveillance testing program

September 15, 2020
Conservative student organizations respond to Professor Caspers political tweet.

BREAKING: 120 new positive COVID-19 cases reported among SDSU students

September 4, 2020
On Monday, SDSU reported 13 new cases of COVID-19 among students. Three of these were students living on campus at Zapotec, Villa Alvarado and South Campus Plaza North.

BREAKING: 13 new COVID-19 cases reported, including three among on-campus students

August 31, 2020
On Aug. 29, M@College Apartments notified residents of a positive COVID-19 case at the College Ave. apartment complex.

Covid-19 Update: M@college reports positive case, 3 additional off-campus cases, SDSU beefs up enforcement of health guidelines

August 30, 2020

SDSU urges students to follow COVID-19 public health guidelines

August 27, 2020
IFC implements social moratorium due to COVID-19

IFC implements social moratorium due to COVID-19

August 24, 2020
SDSU Downtown Gallery forced to close due to budgetary constraints

SDSU Downtown Gallery forced to close due to budgetary constraints

August 11, 2020
VP of Diversity and Inclusion, RJ Hullum

IFC selects first Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion

July 23, 2020
File Photo.

Breaking: Police investigation into freshman death closed, no charges filed

July 2, 2020
Racist Zoom bombing attack disrupts University Senate meeting

Racist ‘Zoom bombing’ attack disrupts University Senate meeting

June 23, 2020
One dead, one injured in shooting at Aztec Pacific Apartments

One dead, one injured in shooting at Aztec Pacific Apartments

May 28, 2020
File photo.

SDSU provides information about Disaster Relief for Immigrants Fund

May 24, 2020
group of graduates holding diploma

SDSU hosts first-ever virtual graduation

May 21, 2020
File photo

Campus sustainability initiative passed by University Senate

May 19, 2020
SDSU students begin receiving CARES Act disbursements

SDSU students begin receiving CARES Act disbursements

May 8, 2020
Peter Kluch, Senior Staff Photographer

Residence halls remain open to more than 100 students who were granted exceptions

May 5, 2020
Mechanical engineering professor Kevin Wood, along with master’s students Jack Lucas and Tyler Lestak, created prototypes of ventilators built with materials that can be purchased on Amazon.

SDSU professor designs ventilator prototype that could help coronavirus patients

May 4, 2020
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