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Research into psychedelic drugs was halted in the 1960s amid concern about recreational use. Now, the VA is among dozens of medical providers resuming that work.

Pfizer on Monday said its COVID-19 vaccine is safe for children ages 5 to 11 and plans to seek authorization for the age group soon. Plus, tensions appear to be rising between city leaders and the San Diego Housing Commision, as a recent conflict-of-interest case has come to light. Also, one man thought he was doing the right thing to become a permanent resident of the United States, but because of the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule, he’s been separated from his family for two years. Then, the state's efforts to boost food recycling as a way to fight climate change are on full display. And, in the depths of a basement of a library on the CSU San Marcos campus lies an archive rich with the history of San Diego’s craft brew industry. Finally, SDSU is using comics to teach students about critical thinking at a time when such skills are most needed.

The marker, depicting a hooded figure, was highlighted in a recent report by a special commission looking into U.S. military assets with names tied to the Confederacy.

After a year of virtual classes, UC San Diego came roaring back this week in-person, welcoming what could be the largest number of fall semester students in its history. Plus, The biggest professional tennis tournament in San Diego history is being served up next week. And, this weekend in the arts: a 21st birthday party (and exhibition) for Art Produce, Bodhi Tree Concerts, art meets science at La Jolla Historical Society, “The Garden” and Burn All Books + Teros.

For the third year, Tiny Desk concerts team up with globalFEST for a thrilling online music festival — Tiny Desk meets globalFEST.

Come spread some Valentines day Love with Free Yoga!! Class will be lead by Viktoria Talbot This event will allow for a relaxing fun filled time you are not wanting to miss out on. Date: Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022 at 9:30a.m. - 10:30a.m. Location: The Rady Shell at Jacobs Park Cost: Free For more information on this event and free registration please visit HERE!

Fun flicks at the pool are back! Float along, lay out on a lounger, or relax on the veranda for one of our favorite movie classics. Don't forget to dive into themed specialty bevies and bites. 7 p.m. - Pool Deck Access, Food and Drink Specials 7:30 p.m. (or Sundown) - Movie begins Our restaurant, Hope 46, will also be open for indoor and al fresco dining. Make online reservations on OpenTable for prime seating with views of the big screen while you enjoy a bite to eat. RSVP Required. Individuals without an RSVP will not be allowed on the pool deck. Poolside seats are limited, feel free to bring your own blankets and chairs. Hotel guests are welcome and do not require an RSVP. What are the movies showing this season? March 24 – "The Great Gatsby" (1974 version) April 21 – "Breakfast at Tiffany’s" May 12 – "The Princess Bride" June 16 – "Space Jam" Is it free to watch? Yes! All hotel guests and those who RSVP in advance on Eventbrite (or make a Hope 46 reservation through OpenTable) can watch the movie for free! How do I RSVP? All movie RSVP’s are through Eventbrite and go “live” to RSVP the Friday before each movie. By RSVP’ing, guests have free admission during the movie. Seating is on a first-come first-serve basis. To view all of The Lafayette’s upcoming events, please click here and scroll down through the upcoming events list. Will there be food available? Or can I bring my own? The hotel’s onsite restaurant Hope 46 will be open throughout the movie for dinner or enjoy our poolside menu. We will also have drink specials and themed bites available! No outside food or drinks will be permitted. Can I bring my own chair or blankets? Yes! Seating is on a first-come first-serve basis, so we do encourage you to bring your own chair (if preferred), as well as bringing your own blankets.

This event at the La Jolla Historical Society is in conjunction with their exhibition "Memory Traces: Artists Transform the Archive," which is on view through May 15. RELATED: San Diego Weekend Arts Events: Memories, Counterpoints, Boundaries and Chekhov For an in-person panel, curator Elizabeth Rooklidge (who is founder and editor of HereIn, a locally based arts publication) will be joined by Janelle Iglesias, one of the artists with work in the exhibition, as well as Anna Culbertson, an archivist working in special collections and archives at San Diego State University. They'll discuss the world of archiving, as well as celebrate the launch of the exhibition catalog and then you can tour the exhibition and see how the artists played with archived works themselves. —Julia Dixon Evans, KPBS From the museum: The La Jolla Historical Society celebrates the launch of the catalogue for the exhibition, Memory Traces: Artists Transform the Archive. Exhibition curator Elizabeth Rooklidge will lead a conversation with artist Janelle Iglesias and archivist Anna Culbertson, who together will dig into the fascinating, fraught history of archives, what they mean today, and how they might better serve our communities in the future. The newly-released catalogue— which includes an in-depth scholarly essay, images of the exhibition artworks, and material from the LJHS archive— will be available for purchase. After the panel discussion, attendees will be invited to view the exhibition. Admission is free and donations are encouraged. Capacity for this in-person lecture is 35. Light refreshments will be served. COVID Heath and Safety: The safety of our guests is our highest priority. In-person attendees must comply with COVID safety protocols and wear a mask at all times indoors. Please do not attend if you are currently or have recently experienced any COVID related symptoms. Related links: La Jolla Historical Society on Instagram La Jolla Historical Society on Facebook RSVP link

Zoom, a hallmark of pandemic life, is laying off some 1,300 employees, or about 15% of its workforce. CEO Eric Yuan said he and other executives will take pay cuts and forgo bonuses.

Come join us as we embrace San Diego Winter at Cabrillo. Cars and Culture Event at Cabrillo National Monument. There will be warm coffee, donuts and other breakfast snacks. This is going to be a fun filled morning you are not going to want to miss out on! Date: Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022 from 7 a.m. - 9 a.m. Location: Cabrillo National Monument Cost: $10 For more information on this event and ticket purchases please visit HERE!