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The Daily Aztec
San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec



San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec

Petrina Tran, Photographer

Petrina Tran is a fourth-year transfer from Grossmont College. She was born in San Jose, CA, but grew up in Dubai, UAE for 12 years before returning to the United States for university. Majoring in Journalism with a minor in Linguistics, Petrina has a passion for storytelling through photography, connecting with people, and being in the community. She currently serves as Social Media Outreach officer for the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) and photographs for the Daily Aztec. This year, she hopes to expand into writing as well. Outside of the Daily Aztec, Petrina enjoys flying, music, reading, and experiencing different languages and cultures. She is excited to learn, grow, and be challenged while serving both the school and the greater San Diego community.

All content by Petrina Tran
From energetic, crowd-filled shows to recording live at Monarch St. Records, the all-female band Cherry Knot offers a refreshing voice to rock music. Photo by Petrina Tran

[Photo] Behind the band: Get to know Cherry Knot

November 3, 2023
Owl City performs at the House of Blues in Downtown San Diego as part of his To The Moon tour on Oct. 7.

Owl City Photo Essay

by Petrina Tran, Photographer
November 1, 2023
Cherry Knot performs for the enthusiastic crowd at their debut single house show on Oct. 6.

[Photo] Avery Cochrane and Cherry Knot’s single release show electrified SDSU students

October 16, 2023
A jeweler adjusts a stand on their table.

Maker’s Market Photo Essay

by Petrina Tran, Photographer
October 10, 2023
A customer tries on an earring from a jewelry vendor at the Fashion Club Market held on Sept. 29th at a house near campus.

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A student browses through a rack of clothing.

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A student stops to look at a vendors offerings.

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Tattoo artist Gabby Houser photographs a customers new tattoo.

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Tattoo client shows off their tattoo.

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A vendor crochets their product while waiting for customers.

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Two vendors converse while waiting for customers to visit their table.

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Vendors pose for a photo.

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A customer tries on an earring from a jewelry vendor at the Fashion Club Market held on Sept. 29 at a house near campus.

[Photo] The Fashion Club Market: A place where creativity flourishes

October 5, 2023
A view of the Ocean Beach pier.

[Photo] The Ocean Beach Farmers Market: A local treasure

May 12, 2023
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[Photo] Crime report: Arrest data from January 2021 to November 2022 at SDSU

May 8, 2023
Sophomore AJ Murphy fields a ball during a game against CSUN.

[Photo] Aztec Softball goes 2-1 against Utah State

April 12, 2023
The Irish Wolfhounds of San Diego were a huge hit with parade attendees.

[Photo] San Diego celebrates Irish heritage with the 41st Annual St. Patrick’s Day parade and festival

March 17, 2023
Sophomore AJ Murphy fields a groundball on Feb. 9.

[Photo] Aztec Softball takes home victories at the SDSU Season Kickoff

February 16, 2023
Sophomore Asia Avinger eyes her defensive assignment in a game versus Sacramento State on Dec. 17, 2022.

[Photo] SDSU defense delivers rally past New Mexico, fast starts on offense wipe out Wyoming

January 23, 2023
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