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The National Council of University Research Administrators (NCURA) is bringing its highly anticipated Financial Research Administration Conference and Pre-Award Research Administration Conference to San Diego, uniting research administrators to address the evolving federal landscape impacting research institutions across the nation. This gathering will highlight the vital role of research administration in advancing innovation, scientific discovery, and economic growth, both in the United States and globally. For over 65 years, NCURA has been the leading professional organization for university research administrators, providing education and collaboration to support the research enterprise. Research administrators play a crucial role in ensuring integrity, compliance, and successful management of research funding from federal agencies, industry partners, and philanthropic organizations. Their work enables groundbreaking discoveries in medicine, technology, sustainability, and countless other fields that drive national and global progress. Against the backdrop of shifting federal policies and funding priorities, this year’s conference will serve as a platform for critical discussions on the future of research support, including regulatory changes, funding challenges, and the importance of sustained investment in scientific and academic research.

Discover wildlife on San Diego Bay at the Living Coast Discovery Center! Open Wednesday through Sunday from 10am to 5pm, this educational zoo and aquarium offers an interactive and up-close nature experience for animal-lovers of all ages. With sea turtles, raptors, owls, leopard sharks, and more, there is something for everyone in the family. Learn more at thelivingcoast.org Parking Lot & Shuttle: Our free parking lot is located west of the corner of Bay Blvd. and E St. in Chula Vista. Turn onto Gunpowder Point Dr., then take the first exit out of the traffic circle, and turn left into the parking lot. After parking, wait for the complimentary shuttle. DIRECTIONS Payments: We accept all major credit cards, cash, and all contactless forms of payment. Members: Members receive free admission to the Living Coast. Purchase your membership online before visiting thelivingcoast.org/memberships. View our Visiting Guidelines. Living Coast Discovery Center on Facebook / Instagram

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Peter Dreher at Quint; a lucha libre exhibit at the Comic-Con Museum; Katori Hall's "The Mountaintop" at New Village Arts; San Diego Symphony does Mahler 3; SACRA/PROFANA perform Black American composers; Future Is Color's jazz night; Fringe continues; plus live music picks and more.

Typically, county budgets are adopted by June 30. One supervisor wants more time to factor in funding cuts threatened by the Trump administration.

As we approach the peak of cold and flu season, health officials are warning San Diego County residents about a rise in two serious respiratory illnesses: walking pneumonia and whooping cough. In other news, a lawsuit was announced Monday on behalf of South Bay residents affected by discharged raw sewage and contamination. Plus, for nearly 30 years, Carlsbad has had a moratorium on drive-thru restaurants, but now the city is rethinking that ban.

This festive boat parade on beautiful Mission Bay takes place annually each December. Kick off this holiday tradition with SeaWorld’s spectacular fireworks and enjoy the festive holiday boats parade on the bay from designated spectator viewing areas along the parade route. It’s a night of magic, merriment, and cherished memories for the whole family. Looking to keep the holiday fun going all weekend long? Book a stay at one of our incredible resorts on the bay and make it a truly memorable family holiday weekend. Visit: 2024 Mission Bay Parade of Lights San Diego Bay Parade of Lights on Instagram and Facebook

A new Scripps Research study links heavy alcohol use to the most common form of dementia. In other news, South Bay residents who notice a rotten egg smell have a new tool to understand its health risk. We learn more on the latest response to the cross-border sewage crisis. Plus, artificial light has disrupted the sleep and circadian rhythms of people, and it’s also affecting living things that share our urban space.

Matthew Hiller started making anti-Elon Musk stickers for Teslas after Musk's X takeover. He's made six figures selling them.

Delight in the joy of the holiday aboard our City Cruises Premier San Diego Christmas Eve Brunch Cruise. Indulge in a delicious buffet featuring savory and sweet holiday classics, bottomless mimosas, festive cocktails, exceptional service, and breathtaking views of the skyline. You and your family will enjoy holiday favorites played by our onboard music, and capture family photos against the backdrop of San Diego’s famous landmarks, such as the Coronado Bay Bridge and Rady Shell. Relax in our warm and comfortable indoor spaces or take in the sweeping panoramic views from the open-air decks. Join us for a spectacular holiday brunch on the bay! City Cruises on Instagram

Join us in honoring our brave service members at Frontwave Arena on March 2. This special event pays tribute to our nation’s military heroes with a night of heartfelt recognition and celebration. It’s a night to honor those who sacrifice for our freedom, and a chance for the Clippers and the community to come together in gratitude. Visit: https://www.axs.com/events/675440/san-diego-clippers-vs-south-bay-tickets San Diego Clippers on Instagram