In three weeks time I’ll be getting one of those pieces of paper that says I’ve completed my degree in Politics and African Studies at the University of San Francisco. You may be wondering how someone with that academic background became the online editor of the school paper and let me assure you, I’m still wondering [...]

Gold isn’t just a color that shows spirit for our Dons and our 49ers here in SF, it’s also The City’s Bike Friendly Award level—that’s right, San Francisco is the gold standard in cycling camaraderie, according to The League of American Bicyclists. Five USF seniors are working towards furthering the cycling culture of San Francisco [...]

Learn more about your ASUSF Senate Candidates by reading their bios! Not Pictured: College of Arts and Sciences Representative Diana Fabian Freshman International Student Representative Tingting Fei Freshman International Student Representative DooYoung Jung Freshman Students with Disabilities Representatives Jordan Hartsinck Freshman Vice President of Internal Affairs  Eva Long Sophomore Vice President of  Mission Sascha Rosemond [...]

  Sometimes a pretty performance is not enough. Entering a packed crowd at the US Intercollegiate, the USF men’s golf team put on a solid performance with a team total of 841 before eventually finishing fourth in a tournament behind No. 24 Saint Mary’s, No. 11 Texas Christian University and the eventual winner No. 9 [...]

This past Easter weekend, the USF Dons played host to rivals in the WCC, the Saint Mary’s Gaels, at Benedetti Diamond. The series ran from Thursday to Saturday, and resulted in the Diamond Dons taking two out of three from the visiting Gaels. With the series win, USF improved to a season record of 13-14 [...]

  Do you love football? Do you wish USF had a football team? Well then, you should join the women of Kappa Alpha Theta for their second annual philanthropic flag football tournament, Theta Touchdown! at Welsh Field on Friday, April 5th at 2:30-6pm. The women will be hosting a flag football tournament to raise money [...]

The tenth anniversary of the Iraq War came and went recently, passing us all by with little comment from above. Americans have a problem with remembering history, partly because our government encourages us not to, but also because we just don’t want to. It’s easier not to question patriotic fervor and not think of Vietnam, [...]

The Delta Zeta catchphrase “Once a Delta Zeta, always a Delta Zeta,” is more than just a quote to these sorority sisters. Each year, the Ali’s Way event is held to celebrate the memory of sister Ali Facella, who passed away from leukemia in 2006 while attending USF. Over 200 USF students and staff, and [...]

Students returning to USF in fall of 2013 can expect some changes to main campus, including the completion of the John Lo Schiavo, S.J. Center for Science and Innovation (CSI) building, the renovation of the McLaren Conference Center entrance, the renovation of Phelan Hall bathrooms and addition of dorm rooms, as well as some construction [...]