The various waves of Pacific Beach tumble with an interesting assortment of characters. Locals, tourists, beginners, experts, party animals and real animals can be seen riding atop the San Diego surf.

Shopaholics often face the tough decision of paying their bills or buying the newest items to hit the rack at the mall — until now. Pacific Beach is a mecca for shoppers who want cute clothes but don’t want to break the bank.

It seems like everybody is doing it. Moms with their babies do it in the morning. Kids do it all day long. I’ve even seen homeless men do it outside 7-11. Students live by it. So what is this thing sweeping society?

Freedom of the press and freedom of speech; these are two principles our nation was founded on, fundamental rights that will always be guaranteed to all citizens. Unless, of course, you work for National Public Radio.

Forgiveness is something actively sought after by Catholic followers, but in a sudden twist of events, it seems those behind the sacred wall of the confessional have more to come clean about than ever before.

From the moment I decided to attend the Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear I knew it was going to be an epic experience.

News from around the world.

Consider the global impact of the church in Gainesville, Fla. hosting an “International Burn a Koran Day.” Local news covered the event which, in turn, was picked up by national news sources, spreading to highly populated areas across the country.

Like all good trends that get a second chance in the fashion world, denim has definitely made a comeback this year. For those of us who had a hard time giving up our jean jackets once the 90′s ended, this trend is especially exciting.

Get the scoop on movies hitting theaters this weekend and films already out that you should go see now.

Head coach Lev Kirshner is stressing the number four to his team. That’s the number of games San Diego State has left that will ultimately determine the season as a whole.

Editor’s note: Each week, The Daily Aztec will pick the winners of every Mountain West Conference game.