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By Tara Millspaugh I didn’t think I would ever have the chance to be called an “editor.” I’m not the strongest writer and I still make grammar, spelling and punctuation mistakes, but my writers have trusted and respected me. This job isn’t easy. I wanted to pull my hair out and give up within the [...]

The San Diego Public Library staff collaborated with San Diego State art students to create a new logo for the library. The library staff chose the logo designed by art student Lauren Fickling, according to SDSU NewsCenter. Ten students, enrolled in the graphic design class Art 541 taught by instructor Min Choy, were invited by [...]

Relationship Reboot: I have been with my boyfriend for three years. Although I love him, I am tired of him not trying. He never does anything romantic and I am beginning to lose hope. I feel like the spark has disappeared and I don’t know what to do. Help! Love Guru: This tends to be [...]

By Tori Haynes and Brooke Schyler Celebrity of the Week: Jamie Foxx earned his spot as The Daily Aztec’s celeb of the week for winning the 2013 MTV Generation Award at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards in Los Angeles last Sunday. Candidates for this award are people who have taken on an array of impressive [...]

Militants armed with weapons and explosives entered a court building in Mogadishu on Sunday and proceeded to carry out attacks resulting in the death of 35 people, including the nine attackers, according to the Montreal Gazette. Reports from CNN state the attack was orchestrated by Islamist militant group, al-Shabaab, which took responsibility for the attack [...]

Jitterbug: I’m taking this girl out on our first date, but I don’t have anything planned. I don’t know whether to stick with the cliche dinner-and-a-movie, or do something more creative. Do I even need to be the one to plan the date or should we decide on something together? Love Guru, what do you [...]

I took exception to a recent article in The Daily Aztec about San Diego’s drinking water, particularly its conclusion. The author concluded her article by saying she would “prefer to guzzle (her) water out of a bottle.” Most of us know the plastic in bottled water has carcinogens (and endocrine receptor disrupters too) and we also [...]

When I go to a restaurant, I always leave in an infamous food coma. Restaurants are constantly being associated with fatty foods, and it’s time San Diegans see a fresh restaurant leaning toward a healthy lifestyle. Nestled inside the newly renovated and luxurious Del Mar Highlands Town Center located in Carmel Valley, Urban Plates is [...]

Justin Timberlake is doing all the right things to promote his comeback. He’s starred in a hilarious episode of “Saturday Night Live,” which earned the highest ratings the show has received, performed five nights in a row during “Timberweek” on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” allowed online streaming of his new album, booked a summer [...]

Last Wednesday, San Diego State hosted the Kyoto Prize Symposium: Celebrating Outstanding Lifetime Achievement in the Parma Payne Goodall Alumni Center. Students, faculty, alumni and guests attended to honor Ivan Sutherland, Kyoto Prize laureate. The Kyoto Prize is awarded to recognize accomplishments made in art, philosophy, technology and science. This award has been given annually [...]

By Tori Haynes and Brooke Schyler   Celebrity of the Week This weekend, Justin Timberlake hosted “Saturday Night Live” for the fifth time, an honor few other celebrities have attained since the show began 38 years ago. “Saturday Night Live” fans were in for quite a show as a few “SNL” alumni popped up throughout [...]