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Rosita Milesi was honored with the U.N. Refugee Agency's Nansen Refugee Award for 40 years of activism. The U.N. calls her a "formidable refugee champion." And she has life lessons to share.

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and whose lifetime of creative work helped shape our world.

Creating a census of the dung beetles of Massachusetts gives clues into the health of forests and fields.

These are women murdered by an intimate partner, a family member, a rapist, a stranger randomly assaulting females. Laws do not always offer protection and justice. What needs to be done?

Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has focused his political organization on winning Trump another turn. But many longtime Republicans are concerned about the group's effectiveness.

The next president will face decisions on drug price negotiations, enhanced subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans and medication abortion among other issues. Here's where the candidates stand.

Alberto Fujimori, whose decade-long presidency began with righting Peru’s economy and defeating a brutal insurgency only to end in a disgrace, has died. He was 86.

Join us April 27, 2024, at San Diego State University The Dream the Impossible Youth Conference was started in 2007 by several Southern California Tribes and Tribal organizations. The dream began when local youth councils planned to organize a conference specifically for Southern California Native youth. After several planning meetings, the youth voted on a conference name and agreed to host the first ever Southern California Native Youth Conference on the Soboba Indian Reservation at Noli Indian High School and the Recreation Center. The success of this conference marked the beginning of the Dream the Impossible Youth Conference becoming an annual event. Agenda: Saturday, April 27, 2024 9 a.m.-10 a.m. – Registration & Campus Tours (SDSU Volunteers) 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. – MC & DJ – Mikela Jones (Little River Band of Pomo) & DJ Rambo (Pericu Nation) Welcome - David Kamper (SDSU-Department of American Indian Studies) Blessing – Stan Rodriguez (Kumeyaay Nation of Santa Ysabel) Bird Singers - Paul Cuero Jr. (Campo Band of Kumeyaay Indians) Film Clip - People of the West, the story of Native Californians from an Indigenous perspective by Amanda Ericson, Field Producer Board Walk Pictures & Bradley Munoa, Director/Pechanga Creative Studios 10:50 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. – Keynote –Assemblymember James Ramos (San Manuel Band of Mission Indians) 11:45 a.m. - 12:30 a.m. – ROUND 1 - Pick one of 10 sessions Breakout Sessions - will be repeated to offer students the opportunity to attend 3 of the 10 12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m. – Lunch/Activities and College Fair Resource Fair: SDSU Recreation Field 103 Campus Tours SDSU Volunteers Cultural Activities: Recreation Field 103 Dodge Ball & Lawn Games Photo Booths: Mirror Memories 2:15 p.m. - 3:05 p.m. - ROUND 2 - Pick one of 10 sessions Breakout Sessions - will be repeated to offer students the opportunity to attend 3 of the 10 3:15 p.m. - 4:05 p.m. - ROUND 3 - Pick one of 10 sessions Breakout Sessions - Sessions will be repeated to offer students the opportunity to attend 3 of the 10 4:05 p.m. - 4:15 p.m. - Survey 4:15 p.m. - 5 p.m. – Closeout Performance – Notorious Cree (Nehiyaw from Tall Cree First Nation in Treaty 8 Territory) 5 p.m. - 5:40 p.m. – Raffles 5:40 p.m. - 6 p.m. – Closing Remarks (Mikela) Subway Boxes/Adjourn Conference Location: San Diego State University Parking Lot 12 Recreation Field 103 Storm Hall West Visit: https://dticonference.org/

Point Loma Nazarene University will host the 29th annual Writer's Symposium by the Sea Feb. 19 through Feb. 23, where the art of writing will be explored with renowned authors. We hear from one of this year's featured writers, Nick Hornby.

You are cordially invited to attend the grand re-opening and re-naming celebration of the building currently known as the Walter Library! On Tuesday, April 2nd at 12:00 p.m., meet us in front of Walter Library to unveil the new building name with a ribbon cutting, music, socializing, lunch & light refreshments (until 1p.m.) in the lobby!