Get Schooled in Civic Engagement: The crucial role universities play in youth voting rates

Encouraging education as a political pathway prepares students for civic involvement. Higher education has long existed…

Car Full O’Crap: Is College Move-In a Time For Securing the Essentials or Indulging in Excess?

On freshman move-in day, my dad’s Honda Ridgeline was packed to the brim with moving bags,…

Your Education Is on the Bargaining Table: Changing Institutional Support for USF Faculty–What This Means for the Community

When you hear that the University of San Francisco Faculty Association (USFFA) is negotiating a new…

One Way Ticket to Paradise: The Euro Summer Trend and Cultural Commodification

We can easily experience each other’s customs, culture and traditions without having to step foot on…

Letter from the Editor

Dear Foghorn readers, To faculty, returning students and incoming first-years, welcome to the new semester. As…

Geese Ruffles the Feathers of Fans and Critics Alike: What Happens When Your Favorite Underground Band Goes Mainstream

By now, even if you have been trapped under a rock preventing contemporary musical awareness, you…

Make Your Money Sing: The Downfalls of Downsizing of the Music Department at USF

There are more than 80 undergraduate majors offered at USF and only six — in addition…

Separating the Art from the Artist: The impact of high-profile controversy on the fan to artist relationship

If life existed in a vacuum, my stance on this question would be straightforward: no, you…

Genderless Obsession: In Defense of the Fan Girl

When you think of the word “fangirl,” you probably think of photo cards and friendship bracelets.…

“On Your Left!” The Resurgence of Bike Culture on USF’s Campus: If there were ever a time to start riding a bike, it’s now

Gas prices are surging and public transit is facing huge cuts, meanwhile, a group of students…