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



San Diego State University’s Independent Student Newspaper Since 1913

The Daily Aztec
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Trinity Bland, Managing Editor

Trinity Bland is a senior studying film with an emphasis in television, Spanish and journalism from Washington, DC. Her interests include social justice, entertainment, leadership and sports. She can easily be found watching Grey's Anatomy, a retro sitcom or listening to R&B music. Follow her on Twitter @trinityaliciaa.

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The Out-of-State Student Association host an Intent to Enroll booth at Explore SDSU 2022 on April 9, 2022.

Out-of-state student club hopes to form community for students across the nation

April 27, 2022
To keep your health in tip-top shape, there are several ways to build a sustainable kitchen and a healthy diet.

Lettuce celebrate: Here are five ways to maintain an eco-friendly kitchen

April 20, 2022
Lilo & Stitch is one of Disneys most celebrated animated films, and many of the sonngs and characters have lived on. However, the soundtrack is overshadowed by severeal Elvis Presley songs that would have been better suited for songs that better represent Hawaiian culture.

Column: The ‘Lilo & Stitch’ soundtrack has too much Elvis

April 13, 2022
Pastor Miles McPherson teaches The Third Option which places value in the importance of cultural diversity.

Miles McPherson offers a ‘Third Option’

April 6, 2022
University further alleviates COVID-19 policies

University further alleviates COVID-19 policies

April 5, 2022
The film poster for Love Jones shows off the all-star cast of Black actors led by Larenz Tate and Nia Long, whose characters love story provides the crux of the film.

Column: ‘Love Jones’ is a true love film made for soulmates

March 23, 2022
Disney princesses can provide women a whole new world

Disney princesses can provide women a whole new world

March 23, 2022
Perspective: Being an ambassador at SDSU

Perspective: Being an ambassador at SDSU

March 17, 2022
SDSUs Blue Books are going green

SDSU’s Blue Books are going green

March 8, 2022
Pocahontas is one of Disneys most iconic animated characters, with a legendary soundtrack to match.

‘Pocahontas’ has many inexcusable flaws but a soundtrack for the ages

March 3, 2022
Beloved classic Disney movies are flooded with racist content

Beloved classic Disney movies are flooded with racist content

March 2, 2022
Sex appeal in athletes can round up new fans

Sex appeal in athletes can round up new fans

February 23, 2022
Karen Díazs emotional support dog Snoopy helps them manage anxiety attacks and make new friends.

I’m ‘mutts’ about you: SDSU students ring in National Love Your Pet Day

February 23, 2022
Perspective: 90s song Black Coffee is anthem for Black women

Perspective: 90’s song ‘Black Coffee’ is anthem for Black women

February 18, 2022
Many students at SDSU are part of interracial relationships, each with different ups and downs.

Navigating interracial dating on campus

February 17, 2022
For students like Jasmine Miles, reading books about sex can help with better understanding hookup culture.

How students view casual hookup culture on campus

February 11, 2022
Look to see what the stars have in store for your love life

Look to see what the stars have in store for your love life

February 9, 2022
Magic Johnsons retirement speech is still impactful 30 years later

Magic Johnson’s retirement speech is still impactful 30 years later

November 10, 2021
Stephen Curry revolutionized professional basketball

Stephen Curry revolutionized professional basketball

November 9, 2021
Screenshot of Majid Jordan imploring fans to call the number displayed in the post to discuss their wildest dreams.

Review: Duo Majid Jordan create retro love songs on ‘Wildest Dreams’

November 3, 2021
Acknowledge Roberto Clementes legacy this Hispanic Heritage Month

Acknowledge Roberto Clemente’s legacy this Hispanic Heritage Month

October 13, 2021
John Lennons Imagine continues to inspire 50 years later

John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’ continues to inspire 50 years later

September 22, 2021
9/11 still hits too close to home

9/11 still hits too close to home

September 10, 2021

[Video] Students take action against hate speech

August 31, 2021
No one covers the home team like we do. Spear Sports Report, presented by The Daily Aztec, is bringing you courtside as our editors and writers break down all things Aztecs Athletics.

Spear Sports Report: Aztecs Take On Tokyo

August 27, 2021
Ur Best Friend Cover Art

Kiana Ledé and Kehlani unite for summer anthem ‘Ur Best Friend’

July 30, 2021
Camila Cabellos Dont Go Yet Cover Art

Camila Cabello’s ‘Don’t Go Yet’ is a Cuban music milestone

July 30, 2021
SDSU requires COVID-19 vaccine, no longer pending FDA approval

SDSU requires COVID-19 vaccine, no longer pending FDA approval

July 27, 2021
University now offering Pfizer vaccine to SDSU community

University now offering Pfizer vaccine to SDSU community

July 22, 2021
El cantante Colombiano multiplatino Camilo, colaboró con la premiada estrella del pop Canadiense en un remix bilingual de su exitosa canción romántica tropical, “KESI”, que fue lanzado el 14 de julio.

Shawn Mendes debuta en la música latina con el remix “KESI”

July 22, 2021
Why summertime is perfect to kindle romance

Why summertime is perfect to kindle romance

July 19, 2021
El album La Niña de Lola Indigo nos muestra el verano chica caliente a través su música

El nuevo álbum de Lola Indigo “La Niña” nos da las vibras perfectas para el verano

July 18, 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: We’re back, tell your friends

July 12, 2021
Photo provided by Trinity Bland.

[Photo] 2021-22 Managing Editor: Trinity Bland

June 10, 2021
Always Hungry features commentary from chef Bobby Flay and his daughter, Sophie.

World-renowned chef Bobby Flay is ‘always hungry’ with daughter Sophie in brand new podcast

May 5, 2021
Caitlyn Jenner announces she will run for California governor as a Republican

Caitlyn Jenner announces she will run for California governor as a Republican

April 28, 2021
Kehlani opens up about success and her privilege as a queer artist

Kehlani opens up about success and her privilege as a queer artist

April 28, 2021
Students of color shouldnt have to combat racism in the classroom

Students of color shouldn’t have to combat racism in the classroom

April 27, 2021
Marvin Gayes revolutionary impact on music can easily be heard today

Marvin Gaye’s revolutionary impact on music can easily be heard today

April 21, 2021
Columna: Amor en la universidad es posible

Columna: Amor en la universidad es posible

April 21, 2021
Jackie Robinsons legacy deserves to be better celebrated in todays political climate

Jackie Robinson’s legacy deserves to be better celebrated in today’s political climate

April 15, 2021
Alto a la discrimnacion contra la comunidad asiática-americana: #StopTheHate

Alto a la discrimnacion contra la comunidad asiática-americana: #StopTheHate

March 31, 2021
I agree with Lizzo, body positivity has become commercialized

I agree with Lizzo, body positivity has become commercialized

March 30, 2021
Barbie adds Eleanor Roosevelt doll to celebrate Womens History Month

Barbie adds Eleanor Roosevelt doll to celebrate Women’s History Month

March 29, 2021
The title cover for Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteens podcast, Renegades: Born In The USA. (Photo Courtesy of Spotify Studios)

Former President Barack Obama and Bruce Springsteen collaborate on new Spotify podcast

March 24, 2021
A.S. vice president of university affairs candidate Julia Lloren

A.S. vice president of university affairs candidate Julia Lloren

March 22, 2021
The Harlem Renaissance is worth remembering

The Harlem Renaissance is worth remembering

March 10, 2021
Courtesy of Emmanuel Acho on Twitter.

Former NFL player Emmanuel Acho hosts “Bachelor” Special

March 2, 2021
Opinion: Lumets The Wiz is still a trailblazing film in Black culture

Opinion: Lumet’s ‘The Wiz’ is still a trailblazing film in Black culture

February 25, 2021
Does the Biden presidency promise ‘Morning in America’?

Does the Biden presidency promise ‘Morning in America’?

February 17, 2021
Hank Aarons impact on baseball changed the world

Hank Aaron’s impact on baseball changed the world

February 10, 2021
Harriet Tubman to be the face of the $20 bill

Harriet Tubman to be the face of the $20 bill

February 10, 2021
NASA marks 35th anniversary of Challenger explosion with Day of Remembrance

NASA marks 35th anniversary of Challenger explosion with ‘Day of Remembrance’

February 1, 2021
Perspective: Surviving in the epicenter of the countrys political division

Perspective: Surviving in the epicenter of the country’s political division

January 25, 2021
Debbie Allen by John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

Review: Entertainer Debbie Allen showcases teaching skills in new Netflix documentary

December 23, 2020
Consider taking a leave of absence

Consider taking a leave of absence

December 10, 2020
A screenshot of Alicia Keys new skincare website, Keys Soulcare.

Alicia Keys explores new realm in makeup industry with Keys Soulcare

December 9, 2020
Music artists Chloe x Halle, Alicia Keys, Giveon, Rina Sawayama and UMI highlight part one of The Daily Aztecs Albums of The Year.

DA Staff Picks: The Best Albums of 2020, Part One

December 9, 2020
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air ran on television for six seasons from 1990 to 1996.

Cast of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” reunite for 30-year anniversary special

December 8, 2020
Good people skills are a sign of effective leadership

Good people skills are a sign of effective leadership

November 29, 2020
The struggle with Zoom fatigue is real

The struggle with Zoom fatigue is real

November 12, 2020
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Lebron James’ ‘More Than A Vote’ organization seeks to mobilize, empower Black voters in 2020

November 3, 2020
Opinion: Naomi Osakas U.S. Open victory is bigger than tennis

Opinion: Naomi Osaka’s U.S. Open victory is bigger than tennis

October 26, 2020
SDSU Ambassadors have started conducting tours via a virtual platform due to most classes and students being online.

SDSU Ambassadors take on-campus tours to the virtual world during COVID-19

October 21, 2020
Opinion: The emotional wellbeing of Black Americans is declining because of social injustice

Opinion: The emotional wellbeing of Black Americans is declining because of social injustice

October 2, 2020
Embrace culture shock in college, it can be a good experience

Embrace culture shock in college, it can be a good experience

September 11, 2020
Opinion: The NFLs decision to sing the Black national anthem during opening week seems performative

Opinion: The NFL’s decision to sing the Black national anthem during opening week seems performative

August 13, 2020
Using this time in quarantine to build your skillset is essential

Using this time in quarantine to build your skillset is essential

August 11, 2020
Logic released No Pressure after announcing his surprise retirement from music on July 16.

Review: Logic reflects on his influences, career and personal life in final album “No Pressure”

August 6, 2020
How to handle creative burnout during a pandemic

How to handle “creative burnout” during a pandemic

August 2, 2020
The future of flying amid COVID-19 is wavering

The future of flying amid COVID-19 is wavering

July 28, 2020
File Photo

Opinion: We want sports back but we want freedom for all even more

June 22, 2020
Our dining experiences at restaurants as we know it are no longer

Our dining experiences at restaurants as we know it are no longer

June 8, 2020

Choose your own life journey, not the one your parents expect of you

April 21, 2020
Flags

Opinion: The term ‘people of color’ fails to be properly inclusive of the black community

April 14, 2020

Your major doesn’t define you as a person

April 6, 2020

Take the initiative to educate yourself on Black History Month

February 19, 2020

Grieving over celebrities is valid

February 5, 2020

It’s okay to let go of old friendships

January 29, 2020
Focus on growth rather than perfectionism

Focus on growth rather than perfectionism

January 22, 2020
Sharing your personal story with others can be healing and liberating

Sharing your personal story with others can be healing and liberating

December 11, 2019

Let’s support black-owned businesses this holiday season

December 4, 2019
Outside of the Don Powell Theatre at SDSU.

A career in entertainment is possible

October 30, 2019
Insurance should cover art and music therapy

Insurance should cover art and music therapy

October 16, 2019

Politicians must stop ‘hispandering’ and start genuinely focusing on Latinx voters

October 2, 2019
Podcasts have been revolutionary and can help us become better at what we do

Podcasts have been revolutionary and can help us become better at what we do

September 25, 2019

Dear former first lady, not all divorced dads are bad fathers

May 1, 2019

Directors, stop casting the same actors

April 10, 2019
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