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Proposition 28, which would require arts education funding for all, was overwhelmingly approved by voters

A group of student workers is facing disciplinary action that could lead to expulsion because of a recent demonstration at an alumni event.

NPR appoints Gimlet executive Collin Campbell to oversee its podcasts in the wake of a sharp dive in revenues and churn in its executive ranks.

California state legislators reached the half-way point of their legislative term while negotiations on the state budget continue, and political power-plays reveal infighting in Sacramento. Then, the San Diego International Fringe Festival kicked off Thursday. Fringe runs through June 12th at multiple locations but its home base is in Balboa Park. And, On Sunday The Old Globe Theatre kicks off its Summer Shakespeare Festival with The Taming of the Shrew. KPBS arts reporter Beth Accomando speaks with director Shana Cooper about the challenges of producing a 16th century comedy that many now be perceive as sexist or even misogynistic.

The epicenter for summer fun, Westfield UTC will be unveiling an array of summer-long activities during their Celebrate Summer weekend from July 9-10. Hosting a variety of live music performances, art activities the whole family can enjoy, sweet treats, prize opportunities and spin-to-win moments, and more, the center is the perfect basecamp for summertime adventures. All summer long, guests of the center are invited to take advantage of weekly fitness classes hosted by the fitness brands at Westfield UTC, exclusive shopping experiences, and indulge in picnic-style meals on the green spaces throughout the center from everyone’s favorite Westfield UTC restaurants. What’s more, Westfield UTC will be unveiling new art installations through their partnership with the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego (MCASD) at the end of June, with scheduled Family ArtLAB set to take place on August 13 with an interactive and hands-on experience. Follow them on social media! Facebook + Instagram

Harvey talks with NPR Music's Ann Powers about her album I Inside the Old Year Dying, a ragged, highly crafted adaptation of her epic poem Orlam, and why she prefers to make art without boundaries.

United more by strategy than sound, the city's stars are fans-first nonconformists, who have often succeeded by doing the opposite of what the industry deems bankable.

Es Devlin says that stadiums are designed for competition and combat. So her job, whether she's designing for Beyoncé, Super Bowl Halftime, or The Olympics, is to achieve intimacy on a massive scale.

Film festival serves up shorts, features, documentaries from San Diego and around the globe.

Prepare for sensory overload June 2 through 12 at Balboa Park.