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Ex-coach who bribed a USD player gets a year behind bars

Thaddeus Brown paid to influence games, then placed bets in Vegas

Former University of San Diego assistant basketball coach Thaddeus Brown was sentenced today (April 4) to a year in custody ...

USD conference examines climate change's effects on San Diego

A group of regional, national, and global climate change experts has convened on campus at the University of San Diego, ...

Former USD athlete gets six months for game rigging

Brandon Johnson took bribes, gamblers cleaned up in Vegas

Brandon Johnson, former University of San Diego basketball hero, today (March 1) was sentenced to serve six months in custody ...

$450,000 National Science Foundation grant awarded to USD professor

A University of San Diego professor has been awarded a $450,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to study nanoporous ...

Don't believe bank reports, says Partnoy

USD prof says regulators encourage banks' dangerous opacity

University of San Diego Professor of Law and Finance Frank Partnoy, along with Pulitzer Prize-winning Pro Publica reporter Jesse Eisinger, ...

Free jazz double-bill at USD

The Christopher Adler Trio improvised from scratch, while the Michael Vlatkovich Quartet tore into charts for two equally compelling sets.

Bassist Scott Walton was the unifying factor in two wildly divergent presentations of "free-jazz" last night at the University of ...

Adler Trio, Vlatkovich Quartet: Jan. 17, at USD

Bassist Scott Walton will play with the Christopher Adler Trio and Michael Vlatkovich Quartet this Thursday. Starts at 7. Free!

USD will host an evening of cutting edge jazz on Jan. 17, a double-bill concert that features former San Diegan ...

Something else to do on Tuesdays

Tuesdays used to be my least favorite day of the week, especially while I was in school. Hardly ever did ...

Book launch events with 21-year-old cookbook author Nisa Burns

A recent BusinessWeek article ranked San Diego as #9 in its America’s 50 Best Cities list. The article listed our ...

The Horse-Horse Art of a Different Color

In history, horses helped shape the world. With their aid people traded across the world, wars were won, countries were ...

"Shadowy" conservative action group offers internship at University of San Diego

University of San Diego political science students are being solicited to join a conservative national grassroots campaign aimed at promoting ...

Stop SCE and SDG&E RIPOFF at SAN ONOFRE NUKE

SCE and SDG&E have blown 2 Billion dollars of rate payers money on SAN ONOFRE NUKE plant on failed project ...

Mi casa es su casa

I tend to amass roommates. Let me explain. On any given morning, I count between five to six people and ...

Study - California Lacking Transparency in Child Deaths

The Children’s Advocacy Institute, operating out of University of San Diego’s School of Law, has released the second edition of ...

Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Open "DisConvent" on USD Campus

Local Catholic University to Follow Up on Success of First-Ever Campus Drag Show with Opening of Genderbending Hotspot "Limelight was ...

Dalai Lama to San Diego: "You Are Not Worthy"

Spiritual Leader of Tibet Cancels San Diego Appearances After Learning of "Grossly Exploitative" Prices for Scalped Tickets "Did not one ...

Dalai Lama Tickets: Hyper-Inflation

The Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of the people of Tibet, will appear in San Diego April 18 and 19. General ...

USD Student's Police Work Leads to Recovery of Stolen Laptop

Two students at the University of San Diego were recently the victims of electronics theft, the USD Vista reports. Both ...

"RecycleMania" Kicks Off at Local Colleges

Four local universities and one community college are among at least 500 higher education campuses that will kick off participation ...

USD Releases Report on Mexican Justice

The Trans-Border Institute at the University of San Diego yesterday released its November report from the Justice in Mexico Project, ...

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