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 […]

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 […]

A power outage in the early morning hours of Wednesday, March 22 left thousands of UC San Diego students in the dark in the midst of their Winter Quarter 2023 finals week. At around 12 a.m., on-campus residents of Warren College, Eleanor Roosevelt College, Sixth College, and Seventh College reported that they lost power, halting […]

On the UC San Diego subreddit, multiple UCSD students have made posts asking if others had delays receiving their Middle Class Scholarship (MSC), with commenters saying that they were also either experiencing delays, the amount they received was lowered, or their scholarships were applied in a way that they did not expect. The Middle Class […]

The Triton had the special opportunity to get an inside look at Seventh College’s Student Council (7CSC) through an interview with Council President Ian Fosth, a third-year at Seventh College who is double majoring in Neurobiology and Global Health. As Council President, Fosth represents the 7CSC in the larger UCSD community and manages a team […]