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Israeli strikes early Sunday killed 12 people in Gaza, while a stabbing attack carried out by a Palestinian killed two people in a Tel Aviv suburb.

Come learn more about Tijuana's history and efforts to preserve its record. Digital Collections Librarian Lisa Lamont and Digital Services Specialist Matt Ferrill will present “Helping To Preserve And Promote Tijuana's History,” detailing their work on digitizing the archives of the Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura in Tijuana. The presentation will include student workers from Tijuana and SDSU. The second panel is Dr. Hernan Franco Martin and Dr. Josue Beltran Cortez, from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, with a talk titled: "Tijuana 1924, La Fotografía De Kingo Nonaka Como Tecnología De La Reconstitución Del Yo. Tijuana Y Su Leyenda Blanca" or “1924 Tijuana, The Photography Of Kingo Nonaka As Technology Of Reconstitution Of The Self. Tijuana And Its Redeeming Legend.” The SDSU presentations are part of a larger 12-day symposium offered at various venues including SDSU, the Instituto Municipal de Arte y Cultura in Tijuana, the Casa de la Cultura in Tijuana, UABC, and the Biblioteca del Este de Los Ángeles in Los Angeles, among other sites. This is the 17th year the symposium has been presented. Anyone can attend any day, no registration is required. Everyone is especially welcome to attend the SDSU day of the symposium. Where: University Library, Leon Williams Room (LL430) For more information, visit the IMAC website.

A new government tracker claims DOGE has saved billions from ending federal contracts. But an NPR analysis of the data finds the claimed savings don't add up.

Join us for a joyous evening celebrating the launch of the National University Foundation, the first year of NU’s new President, Dr. Mark D. Milliron, and the announcement of the NU Humanitarian of the Year. We look forward to sharing this memorable occasion with you as part of our continuing vital work to make higher education accessible to all. All sponsorships and funds donated to the NU Foundation will go directly to support student scholarships. Your investment will make a lasting change in the lives of non-traditional, military and working students who otherwise wouldn't have the opportunity to pursue higher education, many of whom are pursuing workforce education. Visit: www.nu.edu/nu-foundation-gala/ National University on Facebook / Instagram

Author Marc Dunkelman discusses how progressive policies have stifled the government's ability to carry out big infrastructure projects.

Moldova’s pro-Western President Maia Sandu has won a second term in a pivotal presidential runoff against a Russia-friendly opponent, in a race that was overshadowed by claims of Russian interference.

South Koreans rallied overnight near the residence of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol calling for his arrest, as authorities prepared to renew their efforts to detain him.

Greetings, all you Peace Resource Center San Diego members, past members and supporters! It’s been a while, hasn’t it? We hope you are as ready for an active and in-person relationship. The Annual Super Supper of the Peace Resource Center will take place at the “Gathering Place” of the Church of the Brethren on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Everyone is invited to join us for the Souper Supper – delicious vegetarian and vegan soups, salad and Brownies. THEME: What’s Up & What Now? Does Peace Have a Chance? Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024 from 5 p.m. - 7 p.m. Location: Church of the Brethren Gathering Place 3850 Westgate Place San Diego, CA Directions Suggested Donation: $10.00 to $15.00

Every Monday at Noon Free concerts at Noon every Monday year-round . . . no wonder the Mini-Concerts are the longest-running and one of the most popular classical music series at the library! This series was founded by Glenna Hazleton in 1970 at the Athenaeum, and has been going strong ever since. The concerts feature both local and touring musicians, prize-winning students, university music faculty members, local chamber ensembles . . . and the repertoire also includes jazz, folk, and world music. There are no reservations, no tickets . . . just line up at the side door of the Athenaeum before Noon. (Donations are always welcome!) Mini-Concerts take place every Monday at Noon and last about an hour. Visit: www.ljathenaeum.org/mini-concerts Athenaeum Music & Arts Library on Facebook / Instagram

Dr. Frank Hoffman was appalled by the sheer numbers of cases of early-stage breast cancer that were being missed. Then he had an idea: What if "we were to specially train others to do it."