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This week’s topic is QR Code & Safety. Are you looking to learn some computer skills? These sessions—with instruction, hands-on opportunities, and plenty of time for questions and answers—are just for you! Class is held in the library’s seminar room. Also, Friday, Dec 1: Office hours. Do you have questions about how to work a computer/phone/device? Office hours are held in the library’s multi-media room within the adult computer lab. Presented by the San Diego Futures Foundation in conjunction with SD Access 4 All. Feel free to call Valencia Park/Malcolm X Library 619-527-3405.

Williams was young when he was thrust into the public eye as the star of Everybody Hates Chris. Now a teacher on Abbott Elementary, he works to help his child actor colleagues feel comfortable.

From California to North Carolina, students staged chants and walkouts over the weekend in protest of Israel's ongoing military offensive in Gaza.

Please join us for a talk with Benjamin Smarr, PhD. Q & A to follow. About Benjamin Smarr | Dr. Smarr's research focuses on time series analysis in biological systems. He emphasizes practical information extraction for translational applications. His background in biological rhythms and neuroendocrinology gives him a rare perspective into the current challenges for data science and engineering on biological systems. His lab develops novel approaches to get more information out of data generated over time and within-individuals. Prof. Smarr's aim is to leverage his expertise in biological dynamics to increase precision in health algorithms, with a special focus on increasing equity of health tech efficacy over diverse populations. Dr. Smarr has received fellowships and funding from NSF, NIH, DoD, and many private partners, and his views have been featured by prominent media outlets, including BBC, Forbes, WIRED, and many others. He received his PhD from University of Washington and was a postdoc at UC Berkeley before joining the Shu Chen-Gene Lay Department of Bioengineering and the Halicioglu Data Science Institute at UCSD.

One of the best albums of 2024, Diamond Jubilee, isn't on streaming services. The artist who released it, Cindy Lee, has rejected the streaming era's demands to create something entirely their own.

Yale University, Emerson College and New York University are among the few schools where students are staging encampments calling for divestment from Israel.

Why wait until Christmas? Pick your forever friend at The Dog Society's adoption event! These have to be some of the cutest pups to date looking for their new home. Stop by Saturday, grab a beer and fall in love with one of these little pups. Stay Connected on Social Media! Instagram & X

Our European-style holiday market gathers the San Diegan community for a special afternoon of shopping, eating, and fun activities for the whole family. Kid Zone and Raffle tickets can be purchased ahead of the event for a discount here. Stay Connected on Social Media! Facebook | Instagram | X

Abortion rights will be on the ballot in 10 states this November, meaning tens of millions of voters will decide whether to protect reproductive rights in their state constitutions.

The leaders of six journalism schools discuss the ongoing media bloodbath, the cost of a journalism degree, and how to prepare journalists for the future.