After recovering from finals fatigue, writers at The Triton have prepared album recommendations for summer break. Here are our favorite new releases that we’ll be listening to this summer! Way Back When by Louis FutonReleased: February 22, 2019For fans of: Louis the Child, Opia, Whethan With his debut album, Louis Futon truly delivers something special. […]
Posted inCampus, News
UCSD Transportation Services Cancels Weekend Parking Fee Proposal
UC San Diego Transportation Services announced on June 28 that it will not proceed with the proposed weekend parking fee after outcry from students and the San Diego County Democratic Party. It will still proceed with the second-year permit restriction. Transportation Services posted the proposal to add a weekend and evening parking fee on Virtual […]
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One Killed, Three Others Injured in Shooting at La Jolla Party
Note: We will update this article as more information becomes available. One person was killed and at least three others were injured following a shooting at a La Jolla party on Sunday morning, according to Fox5 News. The shooting occurred at 7500 Draper Ave., near a Jack in the Box and The Taco Stand. According […]
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Sigma Chi Accused of Multiple Sexual Assault and Drugging Allegations, Suspended as Investigations Are Ongoing
CW: Sexual Harassment The Sigma Chi fraternity chapter at UC San Diego is under suspension while multiple allegations of sexual harassment and drugging are under investigation. UCSD served cease and desist orders to the chapter at 9 p.m. last Thursday, followed by an interim suspension from the Sigma Chi National Chapter the next day. At […]
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UCSF Rejects Proposed Expansion of Care with Catholic Provider Dignity Health
UC San Francisco Chancellor Sam Hawgood announced on May 28 that UCSF Health will cancel the expansion of its affiliation with Dignity Health, a Bay Area Catholic healthcare provider, after much deliberation. It will continue with its current affiliation. Many members of the local community in the Bay Area raised concerns over how Dignity Health’s […]
Posted inArts and Culture, Film
UCSD Hosts Early Screening of The Farewell
UC San Diego’s University Centers hosted a special early screening of Lulu Wang’s drama The Farewell at Price Center Theater on May 23. The film follows Chinese American woman Billi and her homecoming after her grandmother is diagnosed with terminal cancer. The family reunites under the guise of an elaborate wedding, concocted as a means […]
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Spam Quarantine Email Quarantines Itself, Explodes Space-Time Continuum
The universe ceased to exist on Wednesday, when UC San Diego’s Spam Quarantine notification quarantined itself. The system tried to notify a student of new Tapingo spam, but also quarantined the spam notification email. This set off an infinite cycle in which the quarantine flagged itself as spam, attempted to notify the student that it […]
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UCSD X LV
Just over a couple of weeks ago, world-renowned and high-end French fashion house Louis Vuitton had a photo shoot on our very own campus here at UC San Diego. No one seemed to know about the shoot until Monday, April 29. Louis Vuitton posted several photos on its Instagram account and the days following with […]
Posted inOpinion, Staff Op-Ed
A Call for Studying—Not Cramming
A few weeks ago, I saw a meme that was poking fun at how many students feel as if they are just regurgitating information on exams without actually fully understanding the material. It was a joke that resonated with me deeply, especially in the midst of nights spent studying for what seemed like neverending midterms. […]
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Rico Nasty at Spring Send-Off
Spring Send-Off was the most lit event of the school year! From the extremely long lines to the unsettling anticipation, the beginning of the concert felt like it took forever to start. Friends were gathering, the food line was growing, and the crowd in front of the stage began forming. We first saw Destiny Rogers […]