Features
Training graduates to cool off global hot spots isn’t easy, but USD’s School of Peace Studies and the Joan B. Kroc Institute for Peace & Justice are up to the task. |
Back from the Brink
As Oct. 2006, the bloodiest month in a year for U.S. troops in Iraq, wound down, Chris Simonds ’05 was thankful to be alive after taking a bullet in the back. a
The Defense Never Rests
When the people took to the streets in Nepal, the IPJ was there. IPJ was there. a
Why is There War?
How can we not be perplexed by war, the destroyer of families, of cities, and of nations? A political science professor ponders the big questions. a
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Around the Park
Commitment to SafetyIt’s a big responsibility, but Public Safety has a handle on keeping students safe on campus.
The Human ConnectionUniversity of San Diego launches pilot program with Starbucks Coffee Company.
Serenity SeekersSchool of Peace Studies students Monya Kian, Yusuf Gawany and Zacharia Akol are blazing a trail of peace around the globe.
Fresh New LookUSD’s revamped logo is part of the university’s push to reinforce Catholicity and brand itself for the 21st
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[syllabus]Understand how religious world views are created through myth, dogma, ritual and symbolism.
Alumni Update
Paying it ForwardUSD is the reason that Maureen (Gavron) Partynski ’82 is dedicated to volunteering time and money to her community.
Worthy LearnersTrio of recipients recognized for achievements with two new scholarships.
This ‘N’ ThatMatching gifts, online community, regional alumni chapters.
Point of View
The Chrysalis EffectJournalist Scott Heidler ’90 and his fiance set out to reveal the raw, unfiltered experiences of post-Taliban Afghan women in their new book, Parwana.
Athletics
We are the ChampionsToreros top mid-major program in an unprecedented season that ends with no regrets and an eye toward the future.
Q&A On the front lineQuestions and answers with basketball forward Nir Cohen.
Truly a ToreroTennis player Ryo Sekiguchi’s father shows his support in a truly big way.
Class Notes Articles
Maritime ManCoast Guard Captain William Uberti oversees San Francisco’s waterways.
Life During WartimeRebuilding public services for Iraqi is a tough job. That’s why they called in Joe Ghougassian.
Teaching the TeacherWhile bombs fell in Israel and Lebanon, Donald De Angelo made a deeper connection with his own Catholic faith.
Remembering the FallenJoshua Palmer lost his life in the spring of 2004, but his memory lives on through family and friends.
