Over spring break, a class of students in the Liberation Theology in El Salvador seminar went on an immersion trip to see firsthand the cities and sites they’ve been learning about in the classroom.

Katrina pledged to wear sunblock and bug repellent. Anastasia pledged to surf and eat plenty of avocados. Kathleen pledged to smoke less. For the second year now, Whole Students, Whole Campus (WSWC) asked students to pledge their commitment to having a safe spring break. Whole Students, Whole Campus, sponsored by a grant from the U.S. Department [...]

Spring break. The quintessential travel time for students. If you’re not beach hopping in Cancun, sight-seeing in New York, or moguling in Vail, you might as well pack your bags and store them someplace for the week while you hide out at the library and prep ahead of time for finals, just to avoid [...]

These ten tracks will get you through the next painful weak before spring break.

As the frigid winter ends and before the icy clutch of San Francisco summer, spring blessedly nears the horizon. Easter may still be more than a bunny-hop away, but it is never too early to think about Spring Break. Yet between pocket-burning airline tickets and a queasy economy, some must curtail possible globetrotting excursions. From community service to thespian retreats, USF students have certainly not resigned themselves to a dull spring break.