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Alchemy, Resilience and Transformation This captivating dance performance celebrates the richness of Brazilian culture through timeless feminine stories and symbols. Inspired by Brazil’s many dance traditions, it explores themes of strength, transformation and the wisdom carried within the body. Drawing from world mythology, Yoruba beliefs, Jungian psychology, Clarissa Pinkola Estés’ “Wild Woman” archetype and the vibrant rhythms of Brazil, the performance uses movement as a way to honor the past, express the present and connect with something deeper. More than a celebration of culture, this work is a personal journey. It explores how dance can help us navigate life’s biggest challenges and reconnect with our inner strength. Through themes of femininity, grief, motherhood, empowerment and healing, it invites audiences to reflect on the resilience of the human spirit and our ability to grow, heal and begin again. Directed by Vika S. Hernandez CSUSM Arts & Lectures on Instagram

Designing Workplaces Where Different Minds Thrive Our ability to thrive in the workplace is highly dependent on how we relate to one another. Ludmila Praslova, Ph.D., author of “The Canary Code: A Guide to Neurodiversity, Dignity and Intersectional Belonging at Work,” shares insights on how we can prioritize neuroinclusivity in the workplace to foster connection and a sense of belonging. Dr. Praslova draws from her perspective as a first-generation academic and a neurodivergent woman. She is a professor of industrial-organizational psychology at Vanguard University in Orange County and a regular contributor to Harvard Business Review, Fast Company, Psychology Today and Forbes. Co-sponsors: • University Library • College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences • College of Education, Health and Human Services • School of Education • CSUSM Latino Alumni Chapter Website: thecanarycode.com #neuroinclusivity #inclusiveworkplaces #neurodiversity

The law, signed by President Trump in January 2025, requires immigrants accused of certain crimes to be detained, even if they aren’t charged or convicted.

EVENT: Escondido’s First-Ever “Tricks for Treats” on Grand Avenue Date: Thursday, October 29, 2026 Time: 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Location: Grand Avenue, Downtown Escondido Hosted by: The Barktorium Escondido is getting a brand-new Halloween tradition — and it’s all about dogs! On Thursday, October 29, The Barktorium is hosting Escondido’s first-ever “Tricks for Treats” on Grand Avenue, bringing local businesses, families, and their four-legged friends together for a night of Halloween fun. Participating businesses along Grand Avenue will be handing out Halloween treats for both people and pups, giving families the opportunity to walk from business to business, enjoy the festivities, and show off their best costumes. The City of Escondido will also be on site taking professional photos of the dogs in costume. Those photos will be uploaded online, and the public will be invited to vote for their favorite costumes! Event Schedule 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | Family Trick-or-Treating Families and their dogs can walk Grand Avenue at their own pace and visit participating businesses for treats. This hour is designed to be especially welcoming to dogs who may not be comfortable around large groups of other dogs. Families can enjoy the event without having to participate in the larger group walk. 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. | Tricks for Treats Pack Walk The second hour will be a Halloween-themed pack walk and trick-or-treat experience — essentially a dog costume parade down Grand Avenue! Dogs and their humans are encouraged to dress up, join the pack, visit participating businesses, take photos, and enjoy an evening celebrating Halloween together. Why This Event Is Special This is the first-ever Tricks for Treats event on Grand Avenue in Escondido, bringing together local businesses and the community for a unique Halloween experience centered around dogs. It also creates a great visual opportunity for local news coverage — hundreds of dogs and their owners dressed in Halloween costumes, walking down Grand Avenue, visiting local businesses, and participating in a community-wide costume celebration. Whether you're looking for a fun family Halloween activity, want to show off your dog's costume, or simply want to support local businesses, everyone is invited to come out and enjoy the evening. Dress up, stop in, grab some treats, take some photos, and have some fun! thebarktorium on Instagram

Mexican poet and Nobel laureate Octavio Paz says poetry makes real “the unspoken, the spirit, the soul.” Tijuana is proudly continuing that tradition with a national poetry prize and the window for submissions is now open.

En este episodio de Port of Entry, grabado ante un público en vivo, conversamos con Lourdes Ayón, tijuanense, comediante, activista y cabildera, sobre cómo la comedia puede convertirse en una poderosa forma de protesta.

Fresh curfews were being imposed across the city centers of Paris and Lyon on Tuesday after the first quiet night since France's most destructive rioting in years.

Democrats and Republicans have found common ground in this campaign season. Both parties have poured millions into ads attacking data centers as the public continues to protest the AI facilities.

This October, children 12 and under receive free admission and a take-home pottery kit when families present a Kids Free San Diego coupon. Families can enjoy a kid-friendly Archaeology Quest through the museum, which features hands-on activities. One pottery kit is available per child with paid adult admission. San Diego Archaeological Center on Facebook / Instagram

Tens of thousands marched through Madrid on Saturday to protest Spain's housing crisis and the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, camping overnight in Madrid's historic Puerta del Sol plaza.