Posted inArts and Culture, Events on Campus, Music

Sun God 2023: A Patchwork But Enjoyable Ride

When UC San Diego’s Associated Students’ Concerts & Events (ASCE) announced this year’s lineup for 2023’s iteration of the annual Sun God music festival, much of the student body expressed hesitant excitement. The festival’s headliners, Dayglow and Smino, were well known, amassing more than six million and four million listeners, respectively, on Spotify. The event’s […]

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NIL Deals Bring More Frustration Than They See Fit

In June 2021, the long debate over whether college athletes should get paid gained some momentum as the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) passed its name, image, and likeness (NIL) policy, which enables student-athletes to be compensated for their names, images, and likenesses. This policy, which permitted athletes to pursue commercials, social media endorsements, and […]

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Signs Point to Higher Voter Turnout: UC San Diego AS Election Results 2023

UC San Diego’s Associated Students (ASUCSD) Election Committee announced the winners of the 2023 election on Friday, April 14 after 6:30 p.m. at Price Center Plaza. The results included outcomes for both the college councils and the campus-wide elections. Voter turnout for the undergraduate student population at UCSD for this election was 12.51% of the […]