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The multi-platinum-selling indie pop band is using research to inspire fans to take immediate action against climate change.

The USD College of Arts and Sciences and Humanities Center, along with Warwick’s bookstore, presents Jen Psaki as she discusses her new book, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World. Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons she's learned on her path to success and offers unique yet universal advice about how to be a more effective communicator in any situation. Psaki will be in with American lawyer, law professor and political commentator, Harry Litman. In Say More, Psaki explains her straightforward approach to communication, walking readers through difficult conversations as well as moments where humor saves the day―whether it is with preschoolers, partners, or presidents. She addresses the best ways to give and receive feedback, how to connect with your audience, how to listen actively, and much more. Say More is the book Psaki wishes she had when she started her career, and is a trove of entertaining, essential lessons from one of the most prominent voices in American politics today. Jen Psaki is the host of MSNBC's Sunday afternoon and Monday evening program, Inside with Jen Psaki. She served as the thirty-fourth White House Press Secretary under President Biden until May 2022. Over the course of her twenty years in public service, Psaki also served as White House Communications Director under President Obama, as the spokesperson for the State Department under then Secretary of State John Kerry, and worked on three presidential campaigns. She lives in Arlington, Virginia, with her husband and two children. Harry Litman is the creator of “Talking San Diego,” an all-new speaker series featuring conversations with some of the nation’s most interesting and prominent figures. A former United States Attorney, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, and clerk to two Supreme Court justices, Litman is also the senior legal columnist for the LA Times op-ed page; a practicing lawyer specializing in constitutional law and the False Claims Act; and a frequent legal and political commentator on MSNBC, CNN, CBS, and NPR. Free admission for USD students and staff by registering with your USD email and promo code. The code will be announced in the Humanities Center newsletter or you may contact us directly at humanitiescenter@sandiego.edu. Free tickets do not include a copy of the book, which will be for sale by Warwick's bookstore. For more information visit: warwicks.com Parking information here When visiting USD, please plan ahead and allow yourself ample time to park your vehicle, pay at a pay station, and take the tram to your desired destination or event.

Freshwater crocodiles die every year in Australia from eating poisonous cane toads that humans introduced to the continent. Now scientists have found a way to teach the crocs to avoid the toxic toads.

The popular monthly outdoor grilling event series Playing with Fire returns to The Lodge at Torrey Pines for another season. Join us for a special collaboration dinner featuring guest chef Greg Frey Jr. from The Golden Door, along with The Lodge’s Executive Chef Kelli Crosson. Bring your appetite to savor a variety of proteins and seasonal sides cooked over a wood-burning fire. Sip on pours from this event's featured local brewery, Duck Foot Brewing Co., while enjoying scenic views of the Torrey Pines Golf Course on The Grill’s outdoor patio. A portion of the event's proceeds benefits Casa de Amparo, a San Diego nonprofit that supports those affected by and at risk of child abuse and neglect, through a range of programs and services that promote healing, growth, and healthy relationships. The Lodge at Torrey Pines on Facebook / Instagram

La Propuesta 32 para aumentar el salario mínimo de $16 a $18 no tiene tanto alcance como cuando se propuso por primera vez. Los trabajadores de comida rápida ya están ganando más y los empleados de atención médica van por buen camino. Pero los grupos de trabajadores ya están presionando por más.

On Saturday, March 11, join Mission Beach’s Sandbar for a Sweat & Sip event, sponsored by Locals Only Vodka. Beginning at 9 a.m., Sandbar’s very own Raina will teach a 45-minute workout class, either at Sandbar or on the beach, depending on class size. Your ticket, which can be purchased here for $30, reserves your spot in the class, and also includes a workout band, Local’s Only Vodka drink and Sandbar brunch specials following the workout. Please bring your own yoga mat and towel if you have one! Sandbar San Diego on Facebook / Instagram

Los propietarios de viviendas del estado ven un aumento en los costos de los seguros, por lo que dicen que tendrán que aumentar los alquileres. Pero se quejan de las leyes que limitan su capacidad para hacerlo.

Los californianos y activistas sin hogar dicen que las autoridades están tomando medidas más duras contra los campamentos, después de obtener luz verde de la Corte Suprema y del gobernador Gavin Newsom.

This weekend in the arts: Contemporary ballet by female choreographers; free theater, dance and poetry; Vivaldi; open artist studios; a desert arts festival; a photographic glimpse into guaranteed basic income and more.

Fletcher previously spent over $323,000 from his abandoned state Senate campaign on attorneys’ fees in sexual assault case filed by former MTS employee.