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NBC 7 SAN DIEGO

Nurse Shares Lessons Learned During the Time of COVID

Wednesday, March 31, 2021

Ann Lawani, a second-year PhD student at the Hahn School of Nursing and Health Science, spoke with NBC 7 shared her personal account of the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on nurses.…

The San Diego Union-Tribune

Commentary: After a year without museums, what’s next?

Monday, March 15, 2021TOPICS: Changemaker, Faculty and Staff, Academics, Research, COVID-19, Remote Learning

Derrick Cartwright, PhD, an associate professor and director of University Galleries, recently wrote an editorial for the San Diego Union-Tribune about the changes to the art world due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…

The Athletic

How the University of San Diego Became College Football’s Hidden Gem, on the Verge of a Historic Streak

Sunday, March 14, 2021

As a new season finally commences for the Toreros after 469 days off, The Athletic's Chris Vannini covers how the University of San Diego football program has quietly become one of the most consistent winners in the nation.…

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TELEMUNDO 20
Vendedores Ambulantes Afectados Económicamente Por la PandemiaApr. 9, 2021Rachel Lozano Castro, directora del Centro de Desarrollo de Pequeños Negocios en la Universidad de San Diego dice que el problema para este sector, es que el dinero no llega tan fácil durante la pandemia.
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TELEMUNDO 20
Cifras Récord de Niños Migrantes Detenidos en la Frontera SurApr. 9, 2021Everard Meade, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego asegura que a nivel humanitario, el alto numero de niños en la frontera sur, es una situación es critica.
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UNIVISION SAN DIEGO
Voluntarios Ayudan a Programar Citas Para la Vacuna Contra el COVID-19Apr. 9, 2021Amanda Petersen, profesora de la Universidad de San Diego utiliza su tiempo libre como voluntaria ayudando a personas de habla hispana en busca de una cita de vacunación.
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TELEMUNDO 20
Aumenta el Número de Menores Migrantes Que Cruzan la Frontera de México a EEUUApr. 8, 2021Everard Meade, profesor de la Universidad de San Diego, habló sobre las situaciones que han contribuido al alto número de migrantes que sigue llegando sin sus padres a Estados Unidos.
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THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE
Group Gauges COVID-19 Impact on San Diego-Area Businesses Owned By People of Color, Women, LGBTQApr. 8, 2021University of San Diego economist Alan Gin is a lead researcher on The Kim Center for Social Balance's upcoming project. The project will gauge how COVID-19 shutdowns have affected small businesses, especially those owned by women, minorities and LGBTQ people.
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
A Woman’s Death In Mexico Fueled Outrage. Can It Fuel Police Reform?Apr. 8, 2021David Shirk, department chair and profesor of political science and international relations, described how the recent murder of Victoria Esperanza Salazar Arriaza is a call for a time of change in Mexico's police force. As the director of the Justice in Mexico project at the University of San Diego, Shirk said that, "I think this is something we’ll be talking about for more than just a couple weeks.”
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NBC 7
Number of Unaccompanied Minors Crossing Border Up 64%Apr. 7, 2021Everard Meade, Professor of Practice and Faculty Director of the Trans-Border Institute at the Kroc School, shared his expertise on the alarmingly high increase of unaccompanied minors at the U.S.-Mexico border. Meade attributed the increase to three things: natural disasters in Central America, COVID-19, and a long-term security crisis.
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FOX 5
Saving Money On PetsApr. 7, 2021Daniel Roccato, clinical professor of finance at the University of San Diego, shared his expertise on how to save money with rising pet costs. With over three million pets adopted last year, Roccato's advise has never been more relevant.
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THE SAN DIEGO UNION TRIBUNE
Food For The Soul: Traditional Culinary Rituals And Symbols at The Core of Religious HolidaysApr. 5, 2021Before reading became fundamental, the lessons and remembrances of faiths were passed on through spoken stories, songs, artwork — and food. Peter Mena, an assistant professor of theology and religious studies at the University of San Diego, joined other experts in explaining how traditions were able to bring people together.
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MSN
Washington State's Economy Least Impacted By COVID-19: StudyApr. 5, 2021Orly Lobel, Warren Distinguished Professor of Law from the University of San Diego, spoke on how the pandemic has changed working patterns across the country. Lobel described how, "companies have seen that they can reduce costs, and increase the talent pool, by allowing employees to work from home and many companies have already announced that work will remain remote for the foreseeable future."
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THE SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE
Opinion: Will We Have Enough Qualified Teachers in Our Classrooms as Schools Reopen? Maybe Not.Apr. 5, 2021Dr. Dennis Clausen, professor of English at the University of San Diego, expressed his worries about the lack of teachers available as schools begin to reopen. Clausen stated that, "the shrinking teaching force opens the very real possibility that we may be able to reopen our nation’s classrooms, but we may not have enough qualified teachers to teach in them."
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BROADWAY WORLD
Top Performing Arts Schools in San DiegoApr. 5, 2021The Department of Theatre at USD offers both a major and minor in theatre, as well as Core curriculum courses.
KUSI
USD Nursing Students Helping Administer COVID-19 Vaccinations to San DiegansApr. 5, 2021Basma Adams, first-year MEPN student at the University of San Diego, shared her experiences of volunteering on the front line at COVID-19 vaccination clinics. Adams described the importance of her role when saying, "it's been really rewarding because we are able to vaccinate so many people of different walks and backgrounds and hear their stories."
KPBS
Part Of César Chávez’s Legacy In Hands Of Supreme Court JusticesApr. 1, 2021Richard Paul, Professor of Practice at the USD School of Law, provided background and legal perspective on a U.S. Supreme Court case involving a 1975 California law which allows union organizers limited access to farms.
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BUZZFEED
Identity Theft Is On The Rise — Here's How A Credit Freeze Can Help Protect YouMar. 31, 2021Daniel Roccato, a clinical professor of finance at the University of San Diego says the number one perpetrator of identity theft is family and friends because they have easy access to both your trust and information.
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THE HILL
Privatization of Foster Care Has Been a Disaster For ChildrenMar. 31, 2021Robert Fellmeth, Price Professor of Public Interest Law at the University of San Diego School of Law, and Sandy Santana, executive director of Children's Rights, wrote this contributor piece in The Hill discussing the problem with for-profit contracting of foster care services.
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THE REGULATORY REVIEW
The Universal Injunction DebateMar. 31, 2021In a George Washington Law Review article, Mila Sohoni, professor at the University of San Diego School of Law, explores the APA's legislative history, text, and structure.
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VOICE OF SAN DIEGO
Tech Is Rising and Tourism Is Tanking, But San Diego Still Banks on the LatterMar. 31, 2021Alan Gin, an economist at the University of San Diego says San Diego is a big tourist destination, and not having it blows a big hole in the city’s budget.
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CLINICAL ADVISOR
Children’s Physical Activity Plummeted During COVID-19Mar. 31, 2021Alyssa Plisic, RN, BSN, a doctorate student at the University of San Diego, Hahn School of Nursing discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic restructured the lives of children and adolescents worldwide.
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Fewer Americans Filing for UnemploymentMar. 31, 2021University of San Diego economist Alan Gin said it's good that fewer people are filing for unemployment insurance but the bad news is it's still high, compared to the pre-pandemic situation.
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