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Our most urgent environmental challenges—climate change, plastic pollution, water scarcity, waste, and biodiversity loss—are all rooted in human behavior. Solving them requires more than awareness; it demands real behavior change. In this free webinar, explore how community-based social marketing (CBSM) can help you design more effective, scalable sustainability programs. You’ll learn how to identify key actions, uncover barriers, and implement strategies that truly resonate—drawing on real-world examples and proven results. Whether you're new to CBSM or looking to deepen your impact, this session offers practical tools to drive lasting change. Visit: https://extendedstudies.ucsd.edu/news-events/beyond-awareness-sparking-behavior-change-for-the-environment?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=publication&utm_campaign=ced-scs&utm_content=kpbs-cal-june25-es-webinar UC San Diego Division of Extended Studies on Instagram and Facebook

This course will help aspiring memoirists differentiate between vulnerability and exposition. We’ll learn what the difference between the two are and what makes an author’s memoir resonate with its readers. Excerpts from a variety of memoirs will be examined and time will be allotted for students to explore which topics they’d like to write about, why they want to write about them, and how memoir differentiates from journal writing. This course is for those looking to expand their understanding of memoir writing, or those looking for a place to start. SD Writers Ink on Instagram and Facebook

Join us for Night at the Black Museum, a powerful evening of culture, community, and celebration in the heart of San Diego’s Old Town at Casa Del Rey Moro African Latin Museum. What to Expect: Private Museum Tours Food & Drink Live DJ Community Fundraiser Special Address by Founder Chuck Ambers Powerful connections + historical insight This is more than just a night out, it’s a chance to support and celebrate the rich legacy of Black history and culture in San Diego. Proceeds from this event go directly to the EBGBA and the Museum, helping preserve and amplify stories that matter. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/night-at-the-black-museum-a-community-celebration-tickets-1388505891499?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

Heavy rains began last week, causing the key Ndjili River to overflow on Friday and submerge hundreds of buildings. Many residents blamed the government for not responding quickly enough.

For parents who grew up on Mario Bros, navigating today’s video game landscape can be daunting. The following will give you better insight into your children’s gaming lives.

Local LGBTQ+ groups talk about the challenges that queer and transgender immigrants, migrants and refugees face, in the wake of ongoing immigration raids across the country. Plus, drag queens are organizing a march to advocate for trans rights.

The Department of Homeland Security has announced it will terminate Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan, effective July 12. We get the reaction from a leading organization helping Afghan refugees in San Diego.

The San Diego County District Attorney’s Office accused SDPD Officer Curtis Doll of purchasing more than $3,000 in personal items in recent years using the department’s School Safety Patrol bank account. Doll faces a felony charge.

We join a whirlwind birding trip through San Diego — one of the top birdwatching destinations in the U.S. — where devoted birders set out at sunrise to spot 100 species in one day. The result? A surprising mix of meditation, curiosity and high-speed nature chasing.

Dr. Eric Topol is out with a new book all about healthy aging, with the help of new treatments and technologies.