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The UCSD Guardian

UC San Diego's independent student newspaper since 1967

The UCSD Guardian

UC San Diego's independent student newspaper since 1967

The UCSD Guardian

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Coffee Shop of the Week

Guardian Staff Oct 9, 2016

Duet Coffee House // 6526 El Cajon Blvd San Diego, CA 92115//M-F 7 a.m.-7 p.m. Sat-Sun 8 a.m.-7 p.m. $ 3.5/5 A duet is typically performed by two entities, and this coffee shop does not fall short...

Krka Falls National Park---Photo Courtesy of Tara Nejad

Tara Travels: A Look at Croatia

Tara Nejad Oct 6, 2016

The Southern European country of Croatia is truly a hidden gem. Surrounded by inviting, yet secluded, islands and packed with expansive, green national parks, Croatia has beauty at every corner. A place...

Off Campus Life

Brittney Lu and Tara Nejad Sep 22, 2016

Off Campus Life Get a life outside of campus! Explore what San Diego has to offer, from food and drinks to natural escapades to urban nightlife! Only a bus (or ride from a gracious friend) away from...

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How Much Is a Night Out in SD?

Guardian Staff Apr 26, 2016

It seems so far away, and then one day, it comes. Finally allowed to party with the big kids — buying $12 cocktails, paying for Lyft rides to and from. Yay? Paying for a night out is one of those things...

Two Apps to Help You Budget and Save Up

Two Apps to Help You Budget and Save Up

Lifestyle Staff Apr 21, 2016

We’re constantly on our phones, so why not invest in something that will help save money and manage finances? Read on to learn about a few techy tricks to coordinate spendings and savings. Mint App Enter...

Art by Christina Carlson

The $100 Challenge

Lifestyle Staff Apr 21, 2016

To the average five-year-old kid, $100 might as well be synonymous with a gold mine; to the average college student — who, let’s be honest, has the tendencies of a toddler — $100 gets no more than...

Courtesy of Lyudmila Zotova: Eater San Diego

Liberty Public Market

Lifestyle Staff Apr 14, 2016

Location: 2820 Historic Decatur Road Hours: Sunday to Saturday: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. A unique and growing form of urban investment for many major cities like Brooklyn, Los Angeles, Seattle and San Francisco,...

Dinner + Movies = The Lot

Dinner + Movies = The Lot

Lifestyle Staff Apr 14, 2016

Location: 7611 Fay Avenue Hours: Hours Based on Showtime Availability Price: $$$ Tucked away in the quiet corner of La Jolla’s Drury Lane, the LOT is an escape adventurers can’t miss. Considered...