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A woman carrying a surfboard walking on the beach in Oceanside as surfer catches a wave in the background, Sept. 19, 2025.

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Living

Young surfers mentored by pros at Super Girl Surf Festival in Oceanside

Alexander Nguyen

Billed as the world's largest women's sports, music and lifestyle event, Super Girl offers a mentoring program that organizers say is core to the festival's message of empowering women.

The Cal State San Marcos campus is shown, Feb. 8, 2018.

Alison St John

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Education

Cal State San Marcos sorority charter revoked for hazing

Jacob Aere

Mali Shook lead a group of residents in a rally opposing the recission vote, Sept. 17, 2025.

Alexander Nguyen

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Politics

Encinitas rescinds vote on ICE emergency, then reaffirms most prior actions

Alexander Nguyen

Living

Encinitas resident Jagger Eaton wins silver in men’s street skateboarding

Stephen Whyno

Eaton was in gold medal position until Japan's Yuto Horigome finished a trick known as a nollie 270 to nosebluntside to get into that spot.
Quality of Life

Poway's Kelsey Plum joins US women's basketball team in Olympic opener against Japan

City News Service

The U.S. will face Japan in a Paris Olympics women's basketball Group C game Monday in Lille, France to begin its quest for an eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal with Kelsey Plum, who was raised in Poway, among five newcomers.
Environment

State lawmakers continue calls for feds to move San Onofre’s nuclear waste

Katie Anastas

Where to move more than 3.5 million pounds of nuclear waste is still a key barrier.

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