By Caitlin Monnahan AXiD Contributor Hannah Hawker, our Philanthropy chair, recently hosted an Autism Awareness Event during U-Hour here at CSUSM. During U-hour, Alpha Xi Delta passed out blue lollipops with facts about autism attached to them to educate the public about how prevalent it is becoming....

By Lauren Hammond Spring has finally sprung! Now is the perfect time to stay refreshed with a Spiked Strawberry-Lemonade Cooler.   Ingredients include: 1.) 3 ounces of your favorite vodka 2.) ¼ cup of diced strawberries 3.) 4 leaves of mint, torn in half 4.) Half a lime, diced 5.) Your...

By Katlin Sweeney Editor-in-Chief Students and faculty are gathering on campus to take a stand against sexual violence. Take Back the Night starts off with entertainment like dances, music, spoken word and speakers. During the performances, various clubs, community members and classes will set up...

By Ryan Downs Senior Staff Writer For the last several years, Professor Rebecca Lush has served as the coordinator for one of CSUSM’s more elusive programs: Film Studies. With 15 students currently involved, as well as countless teachers and classes across multiple disciplines, CSUSM’s film...

By Anne Hall The gracious and talented Sarah Christensen, a Resident Advisor at CSUSM’s dorms, took it upon herself to motivate students on campus to spend a beautiful, sunny Sunday cleaning up the coastline around the Oceanside pier. This motivated young student notified people that were living...

By Katlin Sweeney Editor-in-Chief Gabri Provencio and Taylor Nagel are the forces behind some of the most successful events at the Clarke and the University Student Union. Both Provencio and Nagel initially applied for staff information desk positions at the Clarke. The last interview of the day,...

By Amanda Lenox Known for her energetic and passionate teaching style, Professor Heidi Breuer is one of the most fascinating Literature & Writing professors on campus. The classes she usually teaches include: Survey of Medieval and Renaissance Literature (LTWR 308A), Studies in Shakespeare...

By Amanda Lenox St. Patrick’s Day may be over, but you don’t have to be celebrating the holiday to enjoy a green-themed drink! One drink you can make is a Shamrock Shake. Ingredients include: 3 cups of vanilla ice cream 1 ½  cups of milk 1 teaspoon of mint extract Green...

By Nada Sewidan When asked what makes the Literature and Writing Club unique, club President Michael O’Marah and Vice President Marie Parrish spoke about the importance of promoting literacy and love for books. However, the club is not only exclusive to literature and writing majors in general. O’Marah...

By Nikki Thomas Wrench & Rodent Seabasstropub is a local’s sushi joint. You wouldn’t notice it at first because there is not a sign up and it is attached to Bull Taco, a Mexican restaurant. But once you arrive you’ll be glad you did. The Seabasstropub gives off a surfer-rock flair. It has...

By Anne Hall The very first Public Relations Club to ever grace the halls of CSUSM has begun convening as of this spring. Members have high aspirations to help make a positive impact on society and motivate intellectual thinking. Each semester, the club will be aiding a specific campaign or organization...