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18 UCSD student F-1 visa terminations reversed, follows national trend
Apr 25, 2025
Adalia Luo
The UCSD Guardian first received word at 10 a.m. today that 18 of the 36 UC San Diego students facing visa revocations have had their legal status restored in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System. At 4:10 p.m., University Communications...
News
UCSD Academic Senate passes resolutions amid visa revocations
Apr 21, 2025
Vivian Dueker, Managing Editor
On April 15, the UC San Diego Academic Senate passed two resolutions in response to recent visa revocations and federal interference in university affairs across the nation. A third is on the docket to be discussed in an upcoming UCSD Academic Senate...
News
District 1 San Diego County Board of Supervisors seat goes to run-off election
Apr 21, 2025
Natalie Ambler, Staff Writer
On April 8, the special election to fill the District 1 seat on the San Diego County Board of Supervisors resulted in no candidate earning more than 50% of the vote share. The race now goes to a runoff, which will take place on July 1 between Republican...
Sports
Men’s volleyball falls to Beach in front of record-breaking crowd
Apr 21, 2025
Isaiah Benitez, Senior Staff Writer
On Friday, April 18, at LionTree Arena, UC San Diego men’s volleyball (17-9, 3-5 Big West) fell to Long Beach State (25-2, 7-2 Big West) in straight sets, 23-25, 10-25, 22-25, losing its final home game of the regular season. An unprecedented 3,850...
Features
Making a Raas Ruckus: One UCSD dance team’s road to Coachella
Apr 21, 2025
Abby Offenhauser, Associate Features Editor
Last Friday, April 18, Raas Ruckus, UC San Diego’s competitive Raas-Garba dance team, could see the entire audience from where it stood behind Coachella’s Gobi Stage. Moments later, the team would step onstage, breaking out into an energetic and hypnotically...
Features
New Worms at the Che Café: An open invite for live poetry
Apr 21, 2025
Ian Condon, Contributing Writer
Every Tuesday at 5 p.m., artists gather at the Che Café to recite their poetry live on stage. Titled New Worms, UC San Diego students Amiran Antadze and Andrés Cáliz began this poetry event and club in December 2024 to quench their thirst for poetry. The...

Sports
Baseball walks off LMU in dramatic 6-5 win
Apr 24, 2025
Henry Stanger, Senior Staff Writer
On Monday, April 21, at Triton Ballpark, UC San Diego baseball (20-19, 9-9 Big West) defeated Loyola Marymount University (22-19, 9-6 WCC) 6-5 in walk-off fashion. Freshman right-handed pitcher Nathan Ries gave the Tritons a solid five innings, fanning...
Sports
Women’s water polo bests SDSU for 9th consecutive Harper Cup victory
Apr 22, 2025
Abigail Kapur, Senior Staff Writer
On Saturday, April 19, No. 13 UC San Diego women’s water polo (16-13, 4-3 Big West) battled its crosstown rivals, No. 21 San Diego State Aztecs (14-13, 4-3 Mountain West), at Canyonview Aquatic Center, triumphing 18-16 in the final match of the regular...
Lifestyle
Flip or flop: Ranking (almost) every Chobani Flip flavor
Apr 21, 2025
Samantha Phan, Lifestyle Co-Editor
Everyone I meet knows three things about me: my name, my pronouns, and the fact that I love Chobani Flips. For those woefully uninformed, Chobani Flips are individually portioned cups of yogurt with an attached toppings container meant to be “flipped”...

Sports
The UCSD Guardian’s 2025 NFL mock draft
Apr 22, 2025
Isaiah Benitez, Senior Staff Writer
The 90th annual NFL Draft kicks off in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on April 25. Below, Senior Staff Writer Isaiah Benitez predicts how the first 32 picks will play out. For the sake of clarity, mock trades were...
Sports
A repeat in Boston or a new champion in the West? The UCSD Guardian’s NBA playoffs preview
Apr 21, 2025
Wyatt Bose, Ryan Kirton, Henry Stanger, and Alan Zhang
In only two months time, the NBA will crown a new champion. The UCSD Guardian’s sports staff share their predictions for who they think will come out on top. Wyatt Bose, Associate Sports Editor After...
Opinion
The case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Unpacking Trump’s war on due process
Apr 21, 2025
Aazam Khan, Senior Staff Writer
The United States has long prided itself on being a global beacon of liberty and the rule of the law. Yet, within months of a second Trump administration, that commitment has been replaced by authoritarian...
Arts & Entertainment
Muir Musical cuts loose in its retelling of ‘Footloose: The Musical’
Apr 21, 2025
Jeanine Khuc, Abigail Larsen, and Samantha Phan
On April 12, the curtains opened for the closing night of Muir Musical’s production of “Footloose: The Musical,” concluding its two-weekend run. Even though the production didn’t fully commit to...

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