Leann Leite is a staff educator at the Pride Center located in the USU.
Leite had always been interested in the Pride Center but says that it wasn’t until after the opening of the USU that she felt a “true feeling for what it stood for.”
"Everyone was so friendly, welcoming and everyone had...
A career rooted in one’s passion is one of the most rewarding things achievable in life. CSUSM professor Dr. Anthony Merritt exemplifies this philosophy.
Dr. Merritt did not start the journey in higher education until after his military service. He began by taking classes at Mesa College...
The negative effects of humans on the environment are undeniable. From deforestation, to air and ocean pollution, we are failing at maintaining a sustainable lifestyle.
To some degree, most people are concerned about their personal effect on the world. With all of the lifestyle changes and eco-friendly...
(CSUSM) The College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences has added a Child and Adolescent Development (CHAD) degree program this semester.
Students enrolled in the program will learn essential skills applicable to a wide range of careers. Program Director Dr....
Curious minds packed the USU ballroom for the Student Organization Fair, which showcased a broad spectrum of student-led groups.
The event took place on Jan. 29 and included advocacy-focused clubs, career-oriented societies and club sports. There was something for every niche and interest to enjoy.
The...
Mindfulness meditation is a popular Buddhist teaching used to bring balance to one’s life and merge mind and body.
Buddhism can be considered more of a way of life than a dogmatic religion. Its lessons can be studied and put to use by anyone regardless of age or religious views. Here...
https://soundcloud.com/dirtydisco/dirty-discos-dj-booth-mini-mix-4
By Collin Vaz
1) Tight Threaded by Go Freek
Melodic laser tag. That’s what I think of when I listen to this remix of Tight Threaded. One of the most unique dance music duos, Go Freek has developed a sound like no other in the...
Despite the shooting of Michael Brown taking place on Aug. 9, protests are still ongoing. With strong emotions surrounding the events in Ferguson, Missouri, it is crucial to examine all of the available information in order to understand the full scope of the situation.
Officer Darren...
https://soundcloud.com/dirtydisco/dirty-discos-dj-booth-mini-mix-3
by Collin Vaz
Features Assistant
1. SWAG! by Sharam Jey, Sammy W, Alex E
Injecting a fat nu disco beat with gangster rhythm and vocals, Sharam Jey, Sammy W, and Alex E’s “SWAG!” is a track with attitude.
2. Zapp Feat....
Collin Vaz, Features Assistant
• September 27, 2014
DJ/Producer Diplo managed to bring a killer lineup of artists and a healthy helping of controversy to downtown San Diego for his Mad Decent Block Party.
Located on a fenced-in parking area on the South Side of Petco Park, the event was very affordable, costing only $45 for entry. The...
https://soundcloud.com/dirtydisco/dirty-discos-dj-booth-top-5-tracks-mini-mix-2
By Collin Vaz
Features Assistant
1. Back & Forth Feat. Mr. V (Fedde’s Future Funk Remix) by Fedde Le Grand and Mr V
Fedde Le Grand releases his take on the future sound taking over dance floors at the moment....
Collin Vaz, Features Assistant
• September 15, 2014
The alarm rings sharply at 4am. The occasion does not call for work or school; therefore, the grogginess that generally overcomes one’s senses at this hour is nowhere to be found.
Pierre quietly grabs his duffle bag and ice chest and heads for the door. The pre-dawn energy...
