Welcome to LomaBeat’s new tab dedicated to student coverage of the U.S.-Mexico border. Beginning in early October, the U.S.-Mexico border has been brought to the forefront of both local and …
Migrant Families Within San Diego
An influx of migrant families have been released onto the streets of San Diego with immediate physical needs that have not been met — many leaving with no means of …
Q&A With Daniel Watman
A “binational friendship garden” is situated between the United States and Mexico and has been a passion project of garden coordinator Daniel Watman for several years. The project is intended …
Scott Bennett: Humanizing the “Other” Through Language & Photography
Thousands of men, women and children from Central America are trekking north, toward hope for asylum in America. In response, the Pentagon announced on October 29, 2018 that over 5,000 …
Art Knows No Boundaries
San Diego, Calif., and Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, are two cities that have more in common than just a border. Despite often being portrayed as worlds apart, these twin cities …
The Importance of Dia De Los Muertos
Communities around San Diego Celebrate Dia De Los Muertos. Glitter covered the two fold-up tables lined up on the top floor of the Sherman Heights Community Center, nestled in the neighborhood of Sherman …
A “Wicked” Night in San Diego
Witches flew into San Diego for Halloween this year—the Broadway musical “Wicked” premiered at the San Diego Civic Theatre on Oct. 31. The musical premiered on Broadway in October 2003 …
PLNU Student Businesses—Making Money on Their Own Time
Weekly grocery trip: $$$ Not knowing if the balance of your bank account will cover the purchase while waiting in check-out: priceless The life of balancing bank statements and bookwork …
PLNU Classes Cancelled After Threat, FBI Investigates
Point Loma Nazarene University cancelled all classes today after a potential threat was made involving the university. In a campus-wide email sent at 8:22 a.m., the PLNU Department of Public …
“The Hate U Give” Hits Close to Home
Thug Life: “The Hate U Give Little Infants F***s Everybody.” This is a phrase coined by late rapper and Hip Hop legend Tupac Shakur who was the leader of a …