While dodging doe-eyed admits last Saturday, UCSD’s 48 Master of Fine Arts students in the vis-arts department opened their studios to the public. The Visual Arts Facility became a beehive of walk-in closets, showcasing performance art, multimedia masterpieces and — behind a few doors — even some artistic liquor cabinets. Though it was only a [...]read more
After a year of paying rent without a lease agreement, the student-run co-operatives at UCSD — the Che Cafe Collective, the UCSD Food Co-operative, Groundwork Books and the UCSD General Store Co-operative — will meet with officials from University Centers on April 16 to request a complete alleviation of rent responsibilities. According to Andrew Rubens, a [...]read more
We may have entered the 21st century of civil disobedience, but — while hundreds of students can still get away with an occupation of the chancellor’s office — our antiquated administration doesn’t seem to take kindly to a little virtual rebellion from one of their own. The UCSD Audit & Management Advisory Services is currently investigating [...]read more
UCSD hosted a showdown against No. 10 UC Irvine on April 9, looking to reverse a losing trend against the visiting Anteaters. The neighboring UC had defeated the Tritons four times over two years. So, last Friday, the Tritons flooded their home courts determined to bring the heat. However, their spurt of determination was no match [...]read more
By Hayley Bisceglia-Martin
After a year of paying rent without a lease agreement, the student-run co-operatives at UCSD — the Che Cafe Collective, the UCSD Food Co-operative, Groundwork Books and the UCSD General Store Co-operative — will meet with officials from University Centers on April 16 to request a complete alleviation of rent responsibilities. According to Andrew Rubens, a [...]
By Wafa Ben Hassine
It is my pleasure and honor to have been chosen by the student body to be qualified enough to represent them. I would not be in this position had it not been for the overwhelming support that the Students First slate and I had been receiving all along. Needless to say, Friday night was an [...]
By Yelena Akopian
After almost two years of upset, the “cancer cluster” at the UCSD Literature Building seems to have finally faded from interest. The literature department has expressed its wish to close the case for good after three separate studies failed to pinpoint the cause of the cluster — and after university officials worked with the Building Committee [...]
By Amanda Martinek
“City Island” Starring: Andy Garcia, Julianna Margulies, Alan Arkin and Steven Strait Directed By: Raymond De Felitta Rated: PG-13 3/4 Stars When referring to his hometown — a one-square-mile fishing town outside the Bronx called City Island — prison guard Vince Rizzo (Andy Garcia) says, “Every busy city needs an island of peace, just as every busy soul needs a [...]
By Wesley Cox
With only 47 seconds left on the clock in UCSD’s season-ending 79-87 loss to Humboldt State on Feb. 26, senior guards Jordan Lawley and Tyler Acevedo walked to the bench for the last time in their Triton careers. They recieved a standing ovation from the RIMAC Arena crowd. With a familiar blast from the scoreboard buzzer [...]